Search For "called"
Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar appeals to Union Forest Minister to expedit
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister and Irrigation Minister DK Shivakumar called upon Union Minister for Environment and Forest, Bhupender Yadav, to expedite the environmental clearance process for the Kalasa-Banduri irrigation project in Karnataka.
Read More
Rights body condemns extrajudicial killing of Baloch teen, demands probe
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The organisation has called for an immediate, independent, and transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, The Balochistan Post reported.
Read More
"Difference in culture; end of editorial check": Minister Vaishnaw on laws
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday called for stricter laws to curb the "vulgar content" in social media, stating that there was a difference in the culture of India and the countries these social media platforms have come from.
Read More
"Obviously, he's going to deny charges": Rahul Gandhi takes on centre on b
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that it was expected that the Adani Group would be denying the charges made by the US court involving industrialist Gautam Adani. He further called for the arrest of Adani in relation to these charges
Read More
'Slumdog Millionaire' sequel in the works as Bridge7 acquires film and TV
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A newly launched production company called Bridge7 has acquired the rights to the film sequel and TV adaptation of the Academy Award-winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire', reported The Hollywood Reporter.
Read More
ISKCON Bangladesh denounces arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, Calls for peace
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
ISKCON Bangladesh has issued a statement denouncing the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das and called upon the government authorities to promote peaceful coexistence. ISKCON Bangladesh also issued a list of demands to the government for subsequent violence and attacks against Sanatanis in vari
Read More
UKPNP calls for repeal of presidential ordinance banning protests in PoJK,
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The United Kashmir National People's Party (UKPNP) has called on the Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) government to immediately repeal the presidential ordinance that requires individuals to obtain permission from the administration in order to hold any public protest.
Read More
Here is how cancer cells fend off starvation, death from chemotherapy, fin
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Laboratory experiments with cancer cells reveal two ways in which tumors evade drugs designed to starve and kill them, a new study shows. While chemotherapy successfully treats tumours and extends patients' lives, it is known that they do not work for everyone for long, since cancer cells re
Read More
"Book of truth, non-violence," says Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on C
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday called the Constitution the book of "truth and non-violence," and said that the idea of social empowerment of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, social reformer Jyotirao Phule, Lord Buddha and Mahatma Gandhi is inside the Constitut
Read More
India in regular touch with Iran, Israel to advocate restraint: EAM Jaisha
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Jaishankar reiterated India's strong condemnation of terrorism, and the abduction of hostages by Hamas, and affirmed support for reaching a ceasefire. He, however, also emphasised the need to abide by international humanitarian law and called large-scale civilian casualties "unacceptable.
Read More
J-K: Stones pelted amid protest by locals against Vaishno Devi ropeway pro
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pony and palanquin owners, who routinely assist thousands of pilgrims on the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine route in Jammu called the protest on November 22 that continues till today opposing the Rs 250-crore ropeway project between Tarakote Marg and Sanji Chhat along the 12-km route.
Read More
Pakistan's I&B Minister claims Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders seekin
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan's Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has claimed that many leaders and members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are voluntarily seeking arrest to avoid taking part in the planned protest that was called for the release of PTI founder Imran Khan from prison,
Read More