India
'Farmers' Protest a Movement to Restore Democratic Values': Akhilesh Yadav Says People Emotionally Linked to Stir
Yadav was on Monday detained by the police after party workers led by him broke through a security cordon to sit on a dharna in the heart of the city in support of agitating farmers.
NRC Conducted in 2019 Not Final, Includes 4,700 Ineligible Names, Guwahati HC Informed
Referring to the earlier NRC list, which was published on August 31 last year as ‘supplementary NRC’, Sarma said it included 4,700 ineligible names.
BJP Leader, Former Maharashtra Minister Vishnu Savara Dead
Savara is survived by wife, two sons and a daughter. Hailing from neighbouring Palghar district, Savara had won assembly elections six times and was inducted as tribal development minister in 2014 in the BJP-led government.
DRDO Successfully Demonstrates Quantum Communication Between Two Labs
In the QKD technology, encryption keys are sent as qubits in a fibre optic cable. Quantum computing uses qubits as basic resources, similar to how bits are used as basic resources in classical computing.
'We Are Losing Our Rights, No Time to Worry About Coronavirus': Maskless Farmers at Delhi's Tikri Border
According to Sachin Kumar from Delhi's Uttam Nagar, the government's refusal to hear the farmers' demands proved that it was creating the fear of the virus to shutdown the protest.
Hiring Rapidly, U.S Fintech Startup Stripe Plots Asia Expansion
U.S. digital payments company Stripe plans to expand across Asia, including in Southeast Asia, Japan, China and India, after boosting its staff in the region by 40% to more than 200 people this year, a senior executive told Reuters.
BJP Worker's Body Found Hanging from Ceiling in Toofanganj
Swapan Das, in his 30s, was found hanging inside the school building at Toofanganj and the body has been sent for post-mortem examination, police said. The BJP alleged that Das was murdered by "miscreants" belonging to the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday ni...
Litecoin, Polkadot, Cardano are Surging in Cryptocurrencies Even More than Bitcoin
Litecoin, Polkadot, Cardano and Stellar, which are all among the top dozen biggest cryptocurrencies, have enjoyed larger gains than bitcoin, too.
Horoscope December 9: Creative Day for Gemini; See What’s in Store for You
The horoscope for Aries suggests that wanting to be around people is a good thing. You are feeling sociable today and would want to be invited to a party. Arrival of a good news will bring happiness however, do investigate the authenticity of this news.
Lucknow Raj Bhawan to Develop 'Panchatantra Van' to Educate Children on Ancient Indian Fables
The garden will be developed on 2.5 hectares land and will have a nature trail, fountain and models of animals that will be highlighted by lighting and music.
Karnataka Will Have Forensic Labs in Every District to Fight Drug Menace: Minister
Noting that gambling, hookah bars, drug consumption, crime and illegal arms are all inter-connected, he said action at the ground level and strong legislations, both are being worked out to control it.
Markets Scale New Peaks; Sensex Jumps 182 Points Amid Continued Foreign Portfolio Investment Flows
After touching a record intraday high of 45,742.23, the 30-share BSE index climbed 181.54 points or 0.40 per cent to finish at 45,608.51.
Punjabi Artistes Diljit Dosanjh, Ammy Virk And Others Support Bharat Bandh
Punjabi artistes Diljit Dosanjh, Ammy Virk, Gurdas Maan and others have extended their support to Bharat Bandh call given by farmers organisations. Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana have gathered at various border points of Delhi sin...
Anna Hazare on Day-long Hunger Strike to Support Bharat Bandh Call Against Centre's Farm Laws
Hazare also said the agitation should spread across the country so that the government comes under pressure to act in the interests of cultivators.
Nifty, Sensex At Record Highs; IT Stocks, Maruti Lead Gains
Indian shares inched up to record highs on Tuesday, led by gains in IT stocks and top automaker Maruti Suzuki, as hopes for a coronavirus vaccine supported risk sentiment.
UN Declares 'Invest India' Winner of Investment Promotion Award 2020
The award ceremony took place on Monday at the UNCTAD headquarters in Geneva.