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BJP will remain marginal player like in polls last time: ex-Kerala CM Oommen Chandy to PTI. PTI ASK AAR AAR
From ensuring grassroot-level support for the Congress in Assam to helping maintain the alliance of the AIUDF, the two chief ministers have been master strategists.
After communal comments against the dancing duo went viral, students of Thrissur Medical College have responded with yet another video, this time featuring a group of students dancing to the same song.
On Sunday, Maharashtra reported more than 63,000 fresh coronavirus cases, the biggest single-day spike since the beginning of the pandemic. Amid the state's battle with COVID-19, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting yesterday to chalk out a plan. The Shiv Sena leader will hold several meetings in the next two days before he announces the decision on complete lockdown, reports claimed. Here's more.
Japanese automaker Suzuki has increased the prices of its Bluetooth-enabled Access 125 and Burgman Street scooters in India. Following the latest price-revision, the vehicles have become costlier by up to Rs. 1,414, and now start at Rs. 78,200 and Rs. 82,700, respectively. As for the highlights, they have a sporty look and draw power from BS6-compliant engines. Here's our roundup.
Washington DC [US], April 11 (ANI): Amid the rising tension between the United States and China, the US military has engaged in a form of "cognitive warfare" following the recent encounter between its warships and the Chinese navy.
Despite claims of having fought bravely, it is apparent that the security forces were surprised and overwhelmed.
The Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections come in the backdrop of farmers' protest in western UP. Experts say calling the local-level elections semi-finals before the 2022 state polls will be far-fetched.
India has been pledged 125 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine by Russia.
It was Son's role in a first-half goal by Cavani that was ruled out after a VAR review that sparked a war of words between Solskjaer and his predecessor at Old Trafford.
The Maharashtra government is likely to order a 15-day state-wide lockdown starting Monday (April 12) in light of the worsening COVID-19 situation. A decision on fresh curbs is expected after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray holds a meeting with the state COVID-19 task force later on Sunday. Maharashtra is notably India's worst-hit state in the outbreak. Here are more details.
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday (local time) issued a warning to China stating it would be a "serious mistake" for anyone to attempt to change Taiwan's "status quo" amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing over the island country's sovereignty.
<p>Kochi, Apr 11 (PTI): Dancing to the tunes of 1970s Boney M's Rasputin, Janaki and Naveen, two medical students from Kerala's Thrissur Medical College, have shaken the social media for more reasons than one.</p>
India scored through Harmanpreet Singh (11th, PC), Lalit Upadhyay (25th, FG) and Mandeep Singh (58th, FG); the last two goals coming off strong periods of domination.
In the memorandum, the TMC has quoted BJP leaders like Dilip Ghosh, Rahul Sinha, Sayantan Basu and Arjun Singh for allegedly making inflammatory statements during their respective poll campaigns or through tweets.
Taking to Twitter, the former Union finance minister urged the government to allow walk-in vaccination and asked them to get rid of the need for pre-registration for taking the vaccine in India
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 11 (ANI): Over 80 people were killed in Myanmar's central town of Bago on Friday as military and police forces continue their crackdown against protestors using heavy weapons, NHK reported citing a human rights group.
Several states imposed night curfews and Covid-19 restrictions amid spread of the second Covid-19 wave.
Canberra [Australia], April 11 (ANI/Sputnik): A red alert is issued on parts of Western Australia by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) as Cyclone Seroja approaches the coastline.
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 11 (ANI): An analysis of industrial inroads made by China into Pakistan points toward greater designs of neo-colonialism.
In this column, Dr Raman Gangakhedkar answered questions about vaccine misuse, the relationship between AstraZeneca and the rare blood clot, and the severity of a new variant of COVID-19 on children.