Source:-https://in.reuters.com WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – President-elect Joe Biden chose more senior aides to lead his administration’s efforts to defeat the coronavirus and rebuild the U.S. economy, and his office confirmed on Sunday he would begin receiving classified briefings that are an essential step toward taking control of national security. As the Democratic former vice president
Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Delhi Police on Wednesday said that they have refused permission to farmers’ organisations to protest in Delhi on Thursday and Friday and that any such gathering in the national capital will attract legal action. The protesting farmers from Punjab and Haryana are scheduled to reach Delhi on Thursday via several highways for their
Source:-https://indianexpress.com Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong on Monday pleaded guilty to charges of organising and taking part in an unauthorised assembly near the police headquarters during last year’s anti-government protests. Wong, who was just 17 years old when he became the face of the 2014 student-led Umbrella Movement democracy protests, faces a maximum five-year
Source:-https://www.theweek.in A Lucknow-based activist has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asking for an investigation into the role of SSP of Agra Babloo Kumar in illegal mining in the district. Activist Nutan Thakur makes the killing of a constable, Sonu Kumar Choudhary, the starting point of the complaint. On November 8, Choudhary was
Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com Several organisations in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district have started an indefinite economic blockade of Nagaland from Tuesday citing alleged illegal encroachments by the neighbouring state. Led by Karbi Students Association (KSA), the organisations blocked NH 39 from 8am. Several trucks carrying goods and other commercial vehicles have been stranded because of the blockade. There
Source:-https://www.nationalheraldindia.com In the order refusing interim bail to Republic TV anchor Arnab Goswami, the Bombay High Court observed that the further investigation started by Raigad police in the Anvay Naik suicide case “cannot be termed as illegal and without seeking permission of the Magistrate”, legal news website LiveLaw.in has reported. A division bench of Justices
Source:- While the Kodagu (Coorg) district administration headed by deputy commissioner Annies Joy (in picture) has succeeded in bringing the Covid-19 pandemic under control, it has failed badly in cracking down on illegal homestays. The good news is that the recovery rate has touched 94 per cent while fresh Covid cases have declined. The administration
Source:-https://www.timesnownews.com Mumbai: In a shocking development, the Mumbai Police probing the illegal stay of Bangladeshis in the city have found an alleged AIMIM connection to the case. The police have seized alleged letterheads of two AIMIM MLAs in connection with the earlier arrest of three illegal Bangladeshi immigrants staying in the city. The Mumbai Police
Source:-https://www.ndtv.com New Delhi: Pakistan’s move to name Gilgit-Baltistan as its fifth province is meant to “camouflage its illegal occupation” of the area but it cannot “hide the grave human rights violations, exploitation and denial of freedom” of the people for over seven decades, India said as Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced provisional provincial status
Source:-https://www.news18.com Aresident of Pothiyapalayam in Tirrupur (Tamil Nadu) recently came under the scanner of The Railway Protection Force after it was discovered that the man had developed two Android apps to speed up the process of booking tatkal railways tickets. The IIT alumnus who has been identified as S Yuvarajaa had allegedly designed two apps
