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New Delhi, November 16 The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the Indian Air Force to consider granting Permanent Commission (PC) to 32 retired women Short Service Commission (SSC) officers based on their suitability with the purpose of giving them pensionary benefits. A bench comprising Chief Justice DY…

Bali, November 16 Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had a heated exchange of words during their conversation on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali on Wednesday with the Chinese leader complaining about the media reporting about their communication, according to a video of…

Ashok Kaura Phagwara, November 16 Popular Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill’s wife Dalwinder Kaur (47) passed away in Phagwara on Wednesday. She was suffering from serious illness for the past some time. The sad news came amid wedding festivities in the Gill family. As per reports, Nachhatar and Dalvinder’s daughter…

Przewodow (Poland), November 16 Poland said on Wednesday there is “absolutely no indication” that a missile which came down in Polish farmland, killing two people, was a intentional attack on the NATO country, and that neighbour Ukraine likely launched the Soviet-era projectile as it fended off a Russian air assault…

New Delhi, November 16 Arts and crafts of Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat dominate the gifts Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday presented to world leaders attending the G20 Summit. The PM gifted Kangra miniature paintings to US President Joe Biden; Kinnauri shawl to the Indonesian President and a Kanal…

New Delhi, November 16 The civil aviation ministry on Wednesday said the use of masks is not compulsory during air travel but passengers should preferably use them amid the declining number of coronavirus cases. Till now, the use of masks or face covers while travelling on flights was mandatory. In…

Dera Bassi, November 16 The police on Wednesday arrested four men accused of robbing a Ludhiana-based jeweller of cash, jewellery and a car near Sarsini on the Chandigarh-Ambala highway. The accused snatched Rs 8 lakh in cash, 31.5gm of gold jewellery and the car in the wee hours of Wednesday….

Ahmedabad/Delhi, November 16 The Aam Aadmi Party’s Surat East Assembly seat candidate in Gujarat withdrew his nomination on Wednesday, with the AAP alleging he was kidnapped at the behest of the BJP and pressed to do so, a charge denied by the ruling party. Addressing a press conference in Delhi,…

New Delhi, November 16 Accused in the horrific Shraddha Walker murder case, Aaftab Amin Poonawalla who was arrested recently had attempted to dupe the police of Delhi and Mumbai in the initial days of the investigation. Aaftab had tried to hide the murder of Shraddha by removing any physical evidence,…

New Delhi, November 16 Taking over the Presidency of the G20 grouping, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured its leaders that India’s G20 presidency would be inclusive, ambitious, decisive, and action-oriented. “It is a proud occasion for every Indian to assume the G20 Presidency. We will organise G20 meetings…

Bali, November 16 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India’s G-20 presidency will be inclusive, ambitious and action-oriented, noting that it is taking the responsibility at a time the world is grappling with geopolitical tensions, economic slowdown and rising food and energy prices. India was handed over the presidency…

Bali, November 16 Indonesia on Wednesday handed over the G20 presidency to India for the coming year as the Bali summit of the grouping ended here with the member states finalising the joint declaration. Indonesian President Joko Widodo handed over the G20 presidency to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who said…

Bali, November 16 The digital transformation should not be confined to a small part of the human race and its greater benefits will be realised only when digital access becomes truly inclusive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the G-20 summit on Wednesday. Modi said India’s experience in the past…

New Delhi, November 16 The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that one of the accused in the gang-rape and murder case of an eight-year-old nomadic girl in Kathua was not a juvenile and now can be tried afresh as an adult for the offences. The top court also held that…

ANI London, November 16 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has given the go-ahead for 3,000 visas for young professionals from India to work in the UK each year. The British government said India is the first visa-national country to benefit from such a scheme, highlighting the strength of the UK-India…