The Statesman Kolkata - December 21, 2022
The Statesman Kolkata - December 21, 2022
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December 21, 2022
China case surge: 'Bodies piling up in morgues'
Beijing is currently facing an extraordinary wave of deaths as Covid rips through the population, amid a widespread lack of data as mass, compulsory testing is abruptly halted across the country, Radio Free Asia reported.
1 min
Row over Kharge's dog remarks, uproar in RS
BJP demands apology from Congress president; Kharge refused
2 mins
Gear up genome sequencing of +ve cases to track Covid variants: Govt
After the China has reported surge in the Covid cases, the Centre on Tuesday asked all states to gear up the whole genome sequencing of positive cases to track the new variant.
1 min
Fifth Scorpene class submarine Vagir delivered to Indian Navy
The fifth state-of-the-art, indigenously-built 'Vagir' submarine of Project-75 Kalvari class submarines was delivered to the Indian Navy here on Tuesday, officials said.
1 min
'Indecent comment': Irani tears into Gandhi family
Union minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday targeted the Gandhi family after Congress leader Ajay Rai stoked a fresh controversy with his \"latkejhatke\" remark about her, asking if such \"indecent\" statements are made to \"please\" the Gandhis.
1 min
Rana Vs state in court bench today
At a time when the Bangladesh government is in touch with the Indian government about repatriating Sheikh Sohel Rana, Justice Bibek Choudhuri is set to hear the case between Mr Rana and the state government in the Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court at Jalpaiguri via video conference from the Principal Bench tomorrow.
1 min
Stampede deaths: Cops detain BJP councillor, Jitendra Tiwari approaches court for protection
The Asansol North Police Station has detained Amit Tulsyan, the sitting councillor of ward number 18 of Asansol Municipal Corporation from Kanksha in Durgapur this afternoon.
1 min
Lone Pakistani film provokes frenzy among eager cinephiles
Border lines blurred for cinephiles when a mammoth crowd got into a frenzy to catch the only Pakistani film, 'Joyland' to be screened at the ongoing Kolkata International Film Festival today.
1 min
Two staff members of Chennai's Vadapalani temple suspended
Two office employees of the world-famous Vadapalani Andavar temple in Chennai have been suspended following a complaint filed by a judge of the Madras High Court of misappropriation during his visit to the temple.
1 min
Huge setback for RCAP: Cosmea-Piramal consortium pulls out of bidding process
In a big setback to the resolution process of Reliance Capital Ltd (RCAP), a consortium of Cosmea Financial and Piramal Group, which was the highest bidder for RCAP assets, has pulled out of the bidding process.
1 min
Indian stocks settle marginally low; Sensex down around 100pts
Paring some of the losses in early trade, Indian stock indices closed marginally lower on Tuesday tracking positive cues from global markets.
1 min
Xiaomi may cut 15 pc of its workforce amid Covid lockdowns in China
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi may lay off workers from multiple departments, as it aims to reduce 15 per cent of its workforce amid the rough global macro-economic conditions and local Covid-19 lockdowns, the South China Morning Post reported.
1 min
1 survivor found from Thai navy ship that sank Sunday
Rescuers found a survivor and recovered five bodies from a Thai warship that sank over the weekend in the Gulf of Thailand, navy officials said Tuesday, as hopes faded for two dozen people still missing.
1 min
US flies bombers, stealth jets as Kim's sister threatens
The drills included F-35 and F-15 fighter jets from S Korea, took place in the waters of Jeju island.
2 mins
Chinese with mild Covid urged to work as restrictions ease
Several local governments in China encouraged people with mild cases of Covid-19 to go to work this week, another sign of the difficulty the country faces as its rollback of virus-containment measures sets off a wave of infections and a growing number of deaths.
1 min
Australian visit to China raises hopes on trade, detainees
The first visit by an Australian foreign minister to China in four years is raising hopes that Australia will make progress on ending trade sanctions and freeing two Australian citizens detained in China.
1 min
Officials say Pakistan raid kills all Taliban hostage-takers
Pakistan's special forces raided a police center in a remote northwestern district on Tuesday, killing all Pakistani Taliban militants who had earlier this week overpowered guards at the facility, seized arms and taken hostages, officials said.
1 min
Air Force grounds entire B-2 fleet after emergency landing
The Air Force has grounded its entire fleet of B-2 stealth bombers following an emergency landing and fire earlier this month, and none of the strategic aircraft will perform flyovers at this years' college bowl games.
1 min
Wartime Ukraine erasing Russian past from public spaces
On the streets of Kyiv, Fyodor Dostoevsky is on the way out. Andy Warhol is on the way in.
2 mins
Suryakumar Yadav smashes 90 on Ranji Trophy return
Star Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav continued his rich vein of form, smashing an explosive half-century on his return to Ranji Trophy on Tuesday.
1 min
The Statesman Kolkata Newspaper Description:
Publisher: The Statesman Net Private Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Statesman Kolkata is a daily broadsheet newspaper published by The Statesman Net Pvt Ltd in Kolkata, India. It was founded in 1875 and is one of the oldest and most respected newspapers in India. The newspaper is known for its in-depth reporting, investigative journalism, and editorial independence.
The Statesman Kolkata covers a wide range of topics, including politics, business, economy, society, culture, and sports. It also has a strong focus on local news and events. The newspaper is known for its critical and independent reporting on the government and the powerful.
The Statesman Kolkata is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest news and developments in India, and especially in West Bengal. It is also a great way to get in-depth analysis and commentary on current affairs.
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