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6th Global Literary Festival NOIDA 17th – 19th September 2020 Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Award received by SNEHA PRAKASH

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This was the 4th edition of the award ,which was held online this year due to pandemic. The award ceremony was held at Marwah studio, and given by Sandeep Marwah, President of the International chamber of Media & Entertainment industry.  He runs the Asian Accademy of arts which organized this award. The ceremony was chaired […]Continue Reading

Unprecedented scenes in Parliament’s history: Overnight protests, work beyond midnight for two consecutive evenings

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Monday night presented the two sides of India’s parliamentarians: their commitment to work beyond the stipulated hours of the House and also to assert their democratic right to protest The Lok Sabha, Parliament’s lower House, worked till 12.24 am Tuesday, clocking a new record of sitting beyond midnight for two consecutive evenings after it did […]Continue Reading

Covid-19 cases fall in Delhi, Mumbai: Number of tests, other possible reasons

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On Monday, Delhi and Mumbai saw relatively low spikes of 2,548 and 1,837 cases of the coronavirus disease respectively. Their respective caseload has now spiked to 249,259 and 186,276. Delhi and Mumbai, the two largest cities in the country, are also among its worst Covid-19 hit regions. While Delhi, the national capital, has recorded nearly 249,259 […]Continue Reading

Sushant Singh Rajput death: NCB probe leads to Pak and drug cartels; Bollywood A-listers under scanner

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Sushant Singh Rajput death case: NCB has asked the drug enforcement agencies in the US, the UK, Canada and Australia to identify cocaine suppliers to Mumbai Investigations into the drug angle in film actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death has led the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to large drug organisations and entities in Amritsar and Pakistan supplying cocaine and […]Continue Reading

India’s Covid-19 tally crosses 5.5 million mark, sees record recoveries at over 100,000

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The new Covid-19 cases and fatalities have taken India’s tally to 5,562,663 and the death toll to 88,935. The last time India reported less than 75,000 Covid-19 cases was on August 26. There were 67,151 infections that day, according to official data. India reported 75,083 fresh cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), the lowest since […]Continue Reading

India rejects Pakistan’s reference to Kashmir issue at UN, calls for tackling terrorism

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In a video message on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the world body, Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi lauded the UN’s achievements but also referred to “failings and deficiencies” India on Tuesday rejected Pakistan’s contention that the Kashmir issue is one of the most long-standing disputes at the United Nations (UN), saying […]Continue Reading

India-China military commanders to meet at least twice more before disengagement commences

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PLA’s deployment of long-range missiles in Occupied Aksai China is designed to cow down Indian Army. Indian and Chinese military commanders are expected to meet again in a few days after the marathon talks on Monday could not cover all the points of contentions and differences between the two countries over the border standoff. The […]Continue Reading

Agriculture bills passed in Lok Sabha, farmers protest: All you need to know

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The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill 2020, Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 and Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill have been passed in Lok Sabha. The Lok Sabha, through voice vote, passed two controversial legislations — The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Continue Reading

Dubai suspends AI Express flights till Oct 2 for flouting Covid-19 guidelines

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The Air India flights allegedly brought passengers with Covid-positive certificates twice during the last couple of weeks, senior government officials said. The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority has suspended Air India Express flights till October 2 for allegedly bringing passengers with Covid-positive certificates twice during the last couple of weeks, senior government Continue Reading