Business

Pakistan allows its private sectors to import sugar from India: Sources

March 31, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Islamabad government on Wednesday allowed its private sectors to import white sugar from India, Sources said. Trade relations between India and Pakistan disrupted at the top level in the last few years. Further sources said that “on Wednesday, a top Pakistani economic body allowed the private sector to import 0.5 million tonnes […]

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India taking steps to restore normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir: US report

March 31, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The ‘Human Right Practices’ report of the US praised the steps taken by the New Delhi government to restore normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir. The report noted that “The Indian government has taken steps to improve the human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir and restore normalcy in the erstwhile state.” The report […]

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Covid-19: Punjab government extends restrictions till April 10

March 30, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Amritsar: The Punjab government on Tuesday extended the restrictions till April 10 to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state. The decision was taken after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the state with the Chief Secretary and other top officials on March 30. The Punjab Chief Minister office on […]

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Defence

Defence: Indian Navy to take part in French Naval Exercise in Bay of Bengal

March 30, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Kolkata: The Indian Navy will participate in France–Led naval exercise ‘La Perouse’ for the first time in the Bay of Bengal, The official sources said. Two French ships will lead the navies’ joint exercise ‘La Perouse’ scheduled between April 5 and 7. Japan, the US, and Australia will also participate in France’s ‘La Perouse’ drill. […]

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Iran’s missile attack: Israel advises tourists to avoid the M-E travels

March 30, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Vinayak Barot New Delhi: A day after an Israeli cargo ship arrived at Mundra port in Gujarat after being missile-attacked by Iran, Jerusalem advised Jewish tourists to avoid travels to the Middle East and some other countries, fearing escalation of hostilities against Tehran. On Monday, Israel advised its people to avoid traveling to UAE and other […]

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Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces seized arms and ammunition from Kupwara

March 29, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Srinagar: The Indian security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday seized a cache of arms and ammunition from Kupwara district. “The security forces have seized five AK assault rifles from an area close to the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir,” an army official said “In a major success to security forces deployed […]

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Coronavirus: CM Kejriwal appeals people to avoid crowds and celebrate Holi with family

March 29, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday evening appealed to people to avoid the crowd on Holi and celebrate the festival of colors with family. “Amid rising coronavirus cases in the country, I am not going to attend any public holi programs,” CM Kejriwal said. According to the official data the national […]

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We have supplied more vaccines globally than having vaccinated our own people, India tells the UN

March 27, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador K Nagaraj Naidu on Friday stated India’s vaccine supply to the world. K Nagaraj in his speech at UN general assembly said that “India has supplied more COVID-19 vaccines globally than vaccinated its own people.” “While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to persist, the year 2021 […]

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The Taliban could overrun Afghanistan, US intelligence agencies warns Biden: Report

March 27, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The US intelligence agencies have warned the US President over the Taliban in Afghanistan. US intelligence agencies have told the Biden administration that the “Taliban could overrun most of Afghanistan within two or three years if US troops leave before a power-sharing deal is reached between the warring sides, Report said. Withdrawals of the […]

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PM Boris Johnson Criticises China for imposing sanctions on UK’s four entities and nine UK individuals

March 26, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: British Prime Minister on Friday criticized the Beijing government for imposing sanctions on UK’s four entities and nine UK individuals. “The freedom to speak against the abuse faced by Uyghurs in Xinjiang is fundamental.” PM Johnson said in his statement. PM Johnson also tweeted that “The MPs and other British citizens sanctioned today […]

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