Presidential poll: Mamata Banerjee unlikely to attend opposition meet convened by Sharad Pawar on June 21

Presidential poll: Mamata Banerjee unlikely to attend opposition meet convened by Sharad Pawar on June 21

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is unlikely to participate in the opposition meeting convened by NCP chief Sharad Pawar on June 21 on the upcoming Presidential poll due to prior engagements, a TMC functionary said on Sunday. A senior TMC leader will be present at the proposed meeting, he said. “Mamata Banerjee will not … Read more

Congress holds ‘Satyagraha’ at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar in support of Agnipath protests

Congress holds ‘Satyagraha’ at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar in support of Agnipath protests

Congress MPs and leaders sat on a ‘Satyagraha‘ at Jantar Mantar here on Sunday in solidarity with the youths protesting the Centre’s newly announced Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces. Congress leaders and supporters criticised the BJP-led central government and said that the Agnipath scheme is not beneficial for the country’s youth and … Read more

Happy Father’s Day 2022: Heartwarming wishes you should send to your Father today!

Happy Father’s Day 2022: Heartwarming wishes you should send to your Father today!

Happy Father’s Day 2022 Wishes: The place of parents is paramount in our life. Just like Mother’s Day is celebrated every year, same way, Father’s Day, is also dedicated to the love of a dad. In fact, people usually take this day as an opportunity to pay their respects and show their love for all … Read more

Proud to be back: Singapore’s Pink Dot rally makes colorful return

Proud to be back: Singapore’s Pink Dot rally makes colorful return

Lim, 21, was born male and now identifies as trans feminine. This year’s rally was her first, and she attended it by herself. “Transitioning in the army is as you can imagine,” she said. “I can’t publicly embrace this side of myself and only have friends in the online community.” “But today I decided to … Read more

Govt asks employees to opt for lowest air fare, book tickets 21-days before travel

Govt asks employees to opt for lowest air fare, book tickets 21-days before travel

The Finance Ministry has asked government employees to opt for ‘cheapest fare available’ on their entitled travel class and book air tickets at least three weeks prior to their date of travel for tours and LTC, as it looks to cut down on unnecessary expenditure. The Ministry further said that employees should book only one … Read more

Islamic State says attack on Sikh temple is revenge for Prophet insults

Islamic State says attack on Sikh temple is revenge for Prophet insults

The attack on Saturday was “an act of revenge” following insults made by members of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party about the Prophet Mohammed, ISIS-Khorasan said on its Telegram channel. Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson for the party, had made derogatory remarks regarding the Prophet Mohammed during a panel discussion on a news channel and her … Read more

Coronavirus in India: States pull up socks as India records 12,899 new cases, 15 deaths in 24 hours

Coronavirus in India: States pull up socks as India records 12,899 new cases, 15 deaths in 24 hours

Coronavirus Latest Updates June 19th: India on Sunday recorded 12,899 new Coronavirus infections which took the total tally of Covid cases to 4,32,96,692, while the number of active cases increased to 72,474, according to the official data shared by the Union health ministry on Sunday. Although there has been a slight dip in Covid-19 cases … Read more

Sustainable recovery unlikely; short these five stocks are current levels: Ravi Singh, ShareIndia

Sustainable recovery unlikely; short these five stocks are current levels: Ravi Singh, ShareIndia

The BSE Sensex lost about 3,000 points to close at 51,360, whereas the Nifty50 index plunged close to 990 points to settle below the 15,300 mark during the week. Both indices are a little shy of entering the bear zone. According to the market experts, the aggressive rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve and … Read more

Central banks walk inflation-recession tightrope

Central banks walk inflation-recession tightrope

Central banks have ramped up their battle against runaway inflation, a necessary remedy that could have the adverse side effect of tipping countries into recession, analysts say. Just this past week, the US Federal Reserve announced its biggest interest rate hike in almost 30 years, followed by the fifth straight increase by the Bank of … Read more