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PM holds several bilateral meetings at G20

01 Nov 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held several bilateral meetings with heads of state and government attending the G20 summit that concluded on Sunday. One of the most significant of these meetings conducted on the sidelines of the G20 summit was the meeting with outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday. “PM...

Cooperatives can help India become a $5trillion economy: Amit Shah

01 Nov 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi created the Ministry of Cooperation with the motto of “prosperity with cooperation”, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday. Addressing Amul’s 75th foundation day function in Gujarat’s Anand, the Union Home Minister said cooperatives can make a huge contribution in making India a U$5 trillion...

IT’S A MULTILATERAL WORLD: INDIA SHAPES G20 OUTCOMES

01 Nov 2021

It’s a captivating photograph that tells its own story about multilateralism and cross-cultural connections. Amid high-wire diplomacy in Rome, the last day of the G20 summit saw world leaders posing for a photo-op against the backdrop of the iconic Trevi Fountain in Rome. Their smiling faces and upward gaze suggested...

Only firecrackers with barium salts, chemicals banned: SC

30 Oct 2021

The Supreme Court on Friday made it clear that there is no total ban on the use of firecrackers and only those crackers containing barium salts, chemical crackers or found to be injurious to health are banned. “Celebration cannot take place at the cost of the other’s health,” the Court...

Police barricades removed from Ghazipur, Tikri borders

30 Oct 2021

After over 11 months of being blocked because of the farmers’ agitation against Central farm laws, Delhi Police on Friday started removing barricades and cemented blocks put up at the Ghazipur and Tikri borders. The stretch was shut for over 11 months ever since the farmers’ agitation started and had...

PM MODI LIKELY TO SEEK GLOBAL VACCINE EQUITY AT G20 SUMMIT

30 Oct 2021

In Eternal City, winter has set in, with radiant mornings and sun-filled cafes buzzing with chatter of casual conviviality after a long night of pandemic darkness. But behind that serene exterior, the world is burning, with a host of combustible issues such as aggravating global warming that can literally set...

India to raise issue of terrorism at G20 Rome summit

29 Oct 2021

India will raise issues related to cross-border terrorism, terror financing and terror-related activities having an impact on it and the world at the G20 summit with member countries also slated to discuss ways to build back from Covid-19 pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh V. Shringla said on Thursday. Briefing reporters about...

Centre extends Covid curbs until 30 November

29 Oct 2021

Despite the number of Covid-19 cases on a steady decline across the country currently, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday extended the pandemic restrictions across the country till 30 November to prevent any further spread of the infection. The decision was taken after some states reported a relatively...

ARYAN KHAN GETS BAIL IN CRUISE DRUGS CASE

29 Oct 2021

After three days of marathon hearings, the Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to Aryan Khan in the Mumbai cruise drugs seizure case. The Bombay High Court also granted bail to Arbaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha in the case. At present, Aryan is lodged at the Arthur Road Jail...

SC appoints panel to ‘discover truth’ in Pegasus row

28 Oct 2021

Noting that there is no clear stand by the Centre on the Pegasus spyware case, the Supreme Court on Wednesday formed a three-member committee to probe the “falsity and discover the truth” in the matter. The Centre had earlier told the apex court that it was willing to set up...

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