CHENNAI: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao called on his Tamil Nadu counterpart M.K. Stalin here at his residence for over half an hour on Tuesday. He was accompanied by his wife Shobha. Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) working president and minister K.T. Rama Rao, his wife and two children were also present on the occasion.…Continue Reading
Last Updated: 3rd December, 2021 15:05 IST Shiv Sena MP has called for unity in opposition parties and has claimed that all opposition parties if come together, will have more votes than ruling party. Image: ANI Countering West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s statement on ‘no UPA,’ Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant on Friday said that…Continue Reading
Prime Minister on Saturday asked officials to reconsider plans on easing international travel restrictions in the light of the new coronavirus variant, Omircron, which has been classified as a variant of concern by the WHO. On Friday, India had decided to resume international passenger flights from countries deemed “at risk” of the coronavirus, while ordering…Continue Reading
BRUSSELS: The EU is calling on China to provide “verifiable proof” of the whereabouts and welfare of tennis champion Peng Shuai, who has accused a powerful politician of sexual assault. “We urge a full and transparent investigation” into the accusations, a spokeswoman for the EU’s diplomatic service told AFP on Wednesday. Peng, a 35-year-old Wimbledon…Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for setting up of a high-powered police technology mission led by the home minister, to adopt future technologies for fulfilling grassroot policing requirements. Addressing the valedictory session of the DGPs/IGPs conference organised by the Intelligence Bureau at Lucknow, Modi cited the example of platforms like CoWIN,…Continue Reading
Sri Lanka has called for an in-person BIMSTEC summit, however, the date is yet to be decided. It will be the fifth summit of the grouping whenever it takes place. BIMSTEC or Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation has seven members – India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand and Sri Lanka. The grouping…Continue Reading
Mumbai: A central bank panel has suggested an overhaul of the rules governing Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARC) to enhance the availability of bad loans for transactions and bring in a wider set of investors to the market for distressed assets. The recommendations include purchase of loans classified as fraud, an online system for transparency in…Continue Reading
Ministry of Law and Justice Vice President calls for making justice accessible and affordable Need to find ways to address inordinate delays in courts: Vice PresidentLaw universities must train students to become change agents: Vice PresidentNeed for a massive national movement to eliminate poverty, gender discrimination, illiteracy, casteism and corruption: Vice PresidentVP cautions against forces…Continue Reading