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Centre will have to take hard-headed decisions, says BJD ahead of all-part
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Ahead of the all-party meeting, called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the situation at the border areas with China, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Pinaki Mishra on Friday said that the Centre will have to take some hard-headed decisions and assured
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Brazil has more than 850,000 COVID-19 cases, death toll at over 42,000 - H
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], June 14 (Sputnik/ANI): Brazil now has over 850,000 confirmed coronavirus cases with the country's total COVID-19 death toll standing at over 42,000, according to Health Ministry data, which puts the country's coronavirus mortality rate at five per cent.
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Locust attack in UP's Prayagraj
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): Swarms of locusts entered the Prayagraj district on Thursday and destroyed standing crops in the farms.
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Civic bodies claim 2,098 COVID-19 deaths in Delhi since March
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): There have been around 2,098 coronavirus deaths in Delhi, said Jai Prakash, Chairperson, Standing Committee, North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) on Thursday.
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Chinese Ambassador to Russia blames West for protests in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 10 (Sputnik/ANI): China's ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, on Wednesday blamed western nations for standing behind the unrest in the Asian country's special administrative region of Hong Kong.
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Hong Kongers confronting 'largest, retiring regime' in the world: Activist
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 9 (ANI): Signalling the "comeback" of "labour strike and mass mobilisation" in Hong Kong against mainland China over the draconian national security law, pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong said the people of the financial hub of Asia are standing against the "largest and reti
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UN report vindicates India's position that Pakistani terrorists operate in
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said that a UN report about the presence of 6,500 Pakistani terrorists operating in Afghanistan has vindicated its long-standing position that Pakistan remained the epicentre of international terrorism, saying tha
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Meeting of standing committee on home affairs deferred
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Anand Sharma, Chairman of Standing Committee on Home Affairs, has deferred the meeting of the committee that was to be held on June 3 after some members expressed inability to attend the meeting due to travel constraints on account of quarantine norms in diff
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Delhi breathes clean air as overall AQI drops to 77
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The quality of air in Delhi on Saturday improved slightly with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 77 at 9 am on Saturday, according to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Chinese parliament approves controversial Hong Kong security law
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): China's parliament on Thursday passed the proposal to impose a new national security law for Hong Kong.
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Meeting of standing committee on Home convened on June 3
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Chairman of the Standing Committee on Home Affairs Anand Sharma has convened a meeting of the panel on June 3, sources said.
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Locusts from Pakistan enter Indian states, threaten standing crops
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Locust swarms from Pakistan have entered Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh threatening major damage to standing cotton crops and vegetables, said Spokesperson, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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