In this issue

May 17, 2022

Shivalinga? Gyanvapi Area Sealed

Supreme Court to hear plea today challenging a Varanasi court-mandated survey of the mosque

2 mins

PM USES BUDDHISM THREAD TO STRENGTHEN NEPAL TIES

“Today's meeting with PM @ SherBDeuba was excellent. We discussed the full range of relations between India and Nepal," Modi tweeted.

1 min

India slams OIC for 'unwarranted comments on J&K delimitation

"As in the past, the Government of India categorically rejects the assertions made by the OIC secretariat on the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir which is an integral and inalienable part of India."

1 min

'Future climate projections must determine our actions'

While most of the current climate action plans are based on past changes, they should be rather based on future changes, asserts weather scientist

3 mins

Regional parties cannot challenge BJP-RSS: Rahul

At a time when the Congress is struggling to find allies in the opposition camp, Rahul Gandhi on Monday raised the hackles of state satraps as he said only a national party could fight the BJP/RSS, not the regional parties as they lacked ideology.

1 min

Shadow Of Long Covid: Road To Recovery Taking Yrs For Many

Many Covid patients, who were either hospitalised or required ventilators earlier, are still showing symptoms long after recovering from the infection, said medical experts.

1 min

BJP cadres court arrest against ‘oppressive' rules

BJP launched a statewide protest in Chhattisgarh against the Bhupesh Baghel government on Monday over its guidelines to impose strict regulations and seek mandatory undertaking from organisers to hold rallies, major social or religious events or demonstrations.

1 min

Gujarat BJP set eyes on tribals, AAP

As Congress & tech-savvy AAP focus on tribal voters, saffron camp brainstorms strategies

1 min

Mon killings: Army promises action

THE Indian Army on Monday said action as per the Army Act would be taken against any personnel found to have committed lapses during the December 4, 2021, botched ambush in Nagaland's Mon district that had left 13 civilians and a jawan dead.

1 min

Russia Finds Going Tough Internationally

Sweden poised to follow Finland EU works on sanctions against Moscow. Ukrainian soldiers push back advances

3 mins

Macron Names First French Female PM In Three Decades

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday named Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as prime minister to lead his ambitious reform plans, the first woman to head the French government in over 30 years.

1 min

Sri Lanka's New PM Wins Support For ‘Economic War Cabinet

Sri Lanka’s new prime minister won crucial support from two main opposition parties on Monday, easing the pressure on the ruling Rajapaksa clan in the face of the island's worsening economic crisis.

2 mins

Holcim sees no capital gains tax on assets sale

Holcim to acquire 63.11% stake in Ambuja, which owns 50.05% in ACC

2 mins

Kuldeep, Axar strangle Punjab Kings

THE IPL season has moved into the business end with teams scrambling to grab the play-off spots.

1 min

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