Kathmandu, December 25In a dramatic turn of events on Sunday, opposition CPN-UML and other smaller parties extended their support to CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda”, who is now set to become the next Prime Minister of Nepal.A crucial meeting of former prime minister K P Sharma Oli-led opposition…
View More Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ set to become Nepal’s next Prime Minister with support from Oli-led CPN-UMLCategory: Latest News
President Bhandari appoints CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ as Nepal’s new PM
Kathmandu, December 25 President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday appointed CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ as the new Prime Minister of Nepal. Prachanda has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Nepal as per the Article 76 Clause 2 of the Constitution, according to a statement issued by…
View More President Bhandari appoints CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ as Nepal’s new PM‘Cycle Wali Chai’: Inspirational story of youth who sells tea at night to meet coaching expenses goes viral, see video
Chandigarh, December 25 Social media is repository of heart-warming stories of people who decided to float against the tide to accomplish their dreams in life. One similar story a youth, Ajay, has surfaced on social media who sells tea during night to afford his education. A post along with…
View More ‘Cycle Wali Chai’: Inspirational story of youth who sells tea at night to meet coaching expenses goes viral, see videoMaharashtra man dies in paragliding accident in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu
ANI Kullu (Himachal Pradesh), December 25 A 30-year-old man allegedly died due to a fall during paragliding in the Dobhi region of Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Suraj Shah, a tourist from Maharashtra’s Satara district. When the paraglider was in the air, his safety…
View More Maharashtra man dies in paragliding accident in Himachal Pradesh’s KulluRaising judges’ retirement age could extend service of non-performers: Justice Department to parliamentary panel
New Delhi, December 25Increasing the retirement age of Supreme Court and High Court judges could extend the years of service of non-performing judges and might have a cascading effect with government employees raising similar demands, the Department of Justice told a parliamentary panel.It also said increasing the retirement age of…
View More Raising judges’ retirement age could extend service of non-performers: Justice Department to parliamentary panelIndia develops herd immunity; BF.7 variant may not be as serious as in China: CCMB chief
Hyderabad, December 25 The severity of BF.7 variant of coronavirus in India may not be as serious as it is currently prevailing in China as Indian have already developed “herd immunity” a top official of CSIR- Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here said. Vinay K Nandicoori, Director CCMB,…
View More India develops herd immunity; BF.7 variant may not be as serious as in China: CCMB chiefChina stands ready to work with India, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi
ANI Beijing, December 25 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday said that China is ready to work with India through “steady and sound growth” of the relations, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry website. While addressing the reporters on China’s relations with India, Wang said, “China and India have…
View More China stands ready to work with India, says Foreign Minister Wang YiCold wave to severe cold wave conditions over many parts of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan over next 2 days
New Delhi, December 25The MeT Department’s predictions for Christmas and the holidays ahead point to the possibility of dense fog in Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana over the next four days.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said cold wave conditions were observed in isolated pockets of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and…
View More Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions over many parts of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan over next 2 daysMercury plunges across north, northwest India; cold wave conditions expected to prevail for next 2 days
New Delhi, December 25 The MeT Department’s predictions for Christmas and the holidays ahead point to the possibility of dense fog in Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana over the next four days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said cold wave conditions were observed in isolated pockets of Punjab, Haryana,…
View More Mercury plunges across north, northwest India; cold wave conditions expected to prevail for next 2 daysCo-actor Sheezan Khan arrested for abetting actress Tunisha Sharma’s suicide
Palghar, December 25Police on Sunday arrested a 27-year old co-actor of television and film actress Tunisha Sharma on the charge of abetting her suicide in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, an official said.The 21-year-old actress allegedly committed suicide on the set of a serial in Vasai area here on Saturday, he said.Based…
View More Co-actor Sheezan Khan arrested for abetting actress Tunisha Sharma’s suicide2nd Test, Day 4: India beat Bangladesh by three wickets to win series 2-0
Mirpur, December 25 A dogged 71-run stand between R Ashwin and Shreyas Iyer came to India’s rescue as the visitors fought back from a hopeless situation to pull off a three-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second and final Test and clinch the series 2-0 here on Sunday. With India…
View More 2nd Test, Day 4: India beat Bangladesh by three wickets to win series 2-0China’s National Health Commission to stop publishing daily Covid figures
Beijing, December 25 China’s National Health Commission, which for the past three years or so has published daily COVID-19 case figures for the country, said it will no longer release such data from Sunday. “Relevant COVID information will be published by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention for…
View More China’s National Health Commission to stop publishing daily Covid figuresChina health commission stops publishing daily Covid figures amid surge
Beijing, December 25 China’s National Health Commission (NHC) stopped publishing daily COVID-19 data on Sunday, amid doubts about their reliability as infections have exploded in the wake of an abrupt easing of tough restrictions. “Relevant COVID information will be published by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention for…
View More China health commission stops publishing daily Covid figures amid surgeTaliban to NGOs: Ban female staff or lose licence
Kabul, December 24 The Taliban government on Saturday ordered all foreign and domestic non-governmental organisations to suspend employing women, the latest restrictive move by the country’s new rulers against women’s rights and freedoms. The order came in a letter from Economy Minister Qari Din Mohammed Hanif, which said that any…
View More Taliban to NGOs: Ban female staff or lose licenceDeMo, GST destroyed MSMEs agri: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, December 24 Alleging a nexus between PM Narendra Modi and corporate houses, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here today that the Modi government had used demonetisation and GST as tools to destroy small traders, MSMEs and agriculture, the three sectors that generated the maximum jobs, only to benefit…
View More DeMo, GST destroyed MSMEs agri: Rahul Gandhi