India has stated that it would like to be disengaged from the remaining points of contention. Ahead of another round of high-level military talks with China, India said on Thursday that it would like to see disengagement at remaining points of friction in eastern Ladakh, which could lead to the restoration of peace and tranquillity along the border and create conditions for the advancement of overall bilateral ties. According to sources, the Indian side will address outstanding issues, including those in Depsang, Hot Springs, and Gogra, during the talks. The 11th round of Corps Commander talks is set to begin…
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In a goodwill gesture to carry forward the bilateral ties between India and Bangladesh, General MM Naravane, chief of the Indian Army, handed over 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines to his Bangladeshi counterpart, General Aziz Ahmed, who thanked India for its commendable cooperation in assisting his country in combating the coronavirus pandemic. General Naravane is in Dhaka at the invitation of his superior, General Ahmed. The visit follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the neighboring country less than two weeks ago. The two generals discussed future mutual cooperation and good relations between the two countries’ armed forces during their meeting, according…
Amit Shah, the Prime Minister and leader of the BJP, stated that the people of Bengal were against Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee because she had provided poor governance over the last ten years. Amit Shah claimed at a press conference in Kolkata that the TMC is doomed to lose the ongoing West Bengal Assembly election. “Didi [Mamata Banerjee] should consider why the people of Bengal oppose her. It is because the law and order situation in Bengal has deteriorated, corruption is at an all-time high, and people are fed up with ten years of…
During his interaction with Chief Ministers to strategize on the current crisis of surging COVID-19 situation, PM Modi noted that the ongoing vaccination drive that administration appeared lax in many states, with daily COVID-19 cases reaching new highs. He urged chief ministers to step up their efforts in the coming weeks to combat the virus’s spread on a “war footing,” and he proposed renaming the night curfew imposed in many areas “corona curfew” to raise public awareness about the pandemic. He also advocated for a vaccine festival to be held between April 11 and 14 in order to inoculate as…
https://twitter.com/MeghUpdates/status/1379856602631524356?s=20 Any alleged or perceived ‘insult’ to their prophet Muhammad is considered a legitimate reason for beheading by radical Islamists. Muslim man from Meerut has sent an open threat to behead Hindu priest through his video. The video has apparently gone viral and has been noticed by the police officials. Danish Ali from Meerut is seen announcing a Rs 51 lakh reward for anyone who beheads Swamy Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati of Dasna Temple for his anti-Muslim remarks.The video was uploaded after a video of Yati Narsinghanand at a press conference in Delhi went viral on social media, where he allegedly…
The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed two separate pleas filed by the Maharashtra government and its former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh challenging a Bombay supreme court direction for a CBI probe against him supported allegations of corruption leveled by former Mumbai commissioner Param Bir Singh. A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Hemant Gupta observed that the character of allegations and other people involved within the case needs an inquiry by an agency . “Allegations are serious, the house minister and commissioner are involved. They’re closely working together till they disintegrate , both holding a specific position,” Live Law quoted…
Union Minister Babul Supriyo, who is trying his luck from the Tollygunge assembly seat, feels Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should be barred from campaigning for creating “vitriolic and communal” speeches and taking Bengal’s political discourse to an “all-time low”. Supriyo, one among most suave faces of the BJP in Bengal and therefore the Lok Sabha MP from Asansol, rejected opposition claim of getting been “demoted” after being fielded for the assembly election, and said he himself wanted to contest the poll against a “formidable opposition and not a weak one”. “Despite being a chief minister, the type of comments that…
Lockdowns should be avoided entirely, the PM told chief ministers at the Covid virtual meeting, armed with experience managing the first wave, improved health infrastructure, and a locally manufactured vaccine. Recognizing that India was in the grip of a serious public health crisis that had surpassed the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged state governments on Thursday to test more, even if it meant increased infection reporting. “In the final stages of the infection, we had to impose lockdowns because we lacked the infrastructure to control the infection: no PPE suits, not enough sanitizers, masks……
The BJP was denied permission to carry a roadshow of Bollywood superstar Mithun Chakraborty, who had recently joined the saffron camp, in Behala area of the town on Thursday, following which a gaggle of party activists held an indication ahead of a police headquarters . The agitation was led by actor-turned-politician Srabanti Chatterjee, who is contesting from the Behala Paschim assembly constituency on a BJP ticket, party sources said. “The Kolkata Police didn’t allow our leader Mithun Chakraborty to campaign on behalf of me within the constituency without citing any reason. “The Trinamool Congress cannot avert its imminent loss by…
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) stated to a special court that TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife Rujuira and her sister were paid “substantial amount” in London and Thailand by the key accused within the West Bengal illegal coal mining case. Abhishek is that the nephew of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The agency made the claim while seeking further custody of arrested accused Ashok Kumar Mishra, the inspector responsible of Bankura police headquarters in Purulia district of Bengal, who is claimed to be an in depth associate of kingpin of the case Anup Majee alias Lala. The ED claimed that in questioning…