Gearing up for ushering Yogi Adityanath’s 2nd CM term, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Lucknow on March 23, reported sources on Monday. Shah will also attend the UP legislative party meet on March 24 and Adityanath’s swearing-in ceremony on March 25. BJP retained India’s largest seat winning 255 seats in the 403-seat Assembly.…Continue Reading
Prime Minister’s Office Phone call between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Posted On: 22 MAR 2022 9:56PM by PIB Delhi Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke on phone today with The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.…Continue Reading
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Salient features of “Revised Policy for Biomass Utilization for power generation Through Co–firing in Coal based Power Plants” Posted On: 22 MAR 2022 7:05PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Power has mandated blending of biomass pellets made primarily of agro residue along with coal under the “Revised Policy…Continue Reading
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A drive to vaccinate more than 9 million children against polio has been launched this week in four countries in southern and eastern Africa after an outbreak was confirmed in Malawi.The urgent vaccination campaign has started in Malawi where drops of the inoculation are being placed in the mouths…Continue Reading
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was convicted of fraud and contempt of court and sentenced to nine years in a maximum security prison on Tuesday, in a trial Kremlin critics see as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putin’s most ardent foe in prison for as long as possible.A judge also ruled…Continue Reading
MOSCOW — Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov says he wants to auction off his 2021 Nobel Peace Prize medal to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees.Muratov called Tuesday in the independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper, which he edits, for people to “share with refugees, the wounded and children who need urgent treatment what is dear to you and…Continue Reading
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh on Monday welcomed the announcement by the United States that it considers the violent repression of their largely Muslim ethnic group in Myanmar a genocide.As news of the announcement by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spread across the sprawling camps in Cox’s Bazar district that are…Continue Reading
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine said it retook a strategically important suburb of Kyiv on Tuesday, as Russian forces squeezed other areas near the capital and pressed their attack on the embattled southern port of Mariupol.Explosions and bursts of gunfire shook Kyiv, and black smoke rose from a spot in the north. Intensified artillery fire…Continue Reading
Miami Beach officials declared a state of emergency following a spate of spring break-related shootings. The state of emergency and curfew will start on Thursday, announced Miami Beach City manager Alina T. Hudak on Monday. Mayor Dan Gelber made the official announcement outside Miami Beach City Hall. “If you want to see what a very frustrated and angry…Continue Reading
The British government said it remains “confident” that sanctions will have a “significant impact” on Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov despite his alleged attempt to put his assets beyond the reach of the law. Media reports said on Tuesday that Usmanov may have put many of the UK properties and assets he owned out of the…Continue Reading
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