INDIA
RJD to boycott Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony
The RJD tweeted from its official Twitter account, saying, "RJD rejects the swearing-in ceremony of the NDA government since the mandate of the people is against the NDA. Instead the people's mandate has been turned into a 'government order'."
Obama praises Manmohan, unleashes Western stereotype about India
“A gentle, soft-spoken economist in his seventies, with a white beard and a turban that were the marks of his Sikh faith but to the Western eye lent him the air of a holy man, he had been India’s finance minister in the 1990s, managing to lift millions of people from poverty," writes Obama praising the former Indian PM.
No force in world can stop Indian soldiers from protecting border: Modi
While noting some historical facts, the Prime Minister said, "The history of the world tells us that only those nations have remained safe, only those nations have moved forward, which had the ability to fight the invaders".
Prez, PM Modi greet nation on Diwali
President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter to reach the public over the festival of lights.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates, to turn 'severe' by night
On Thursday, the Ministry of Earth Sciences had claimed that the level of PM2.5, a deadly pollutant, is likely to be lowest in the past four years under zero-firecracker scenarios during Diwali.
Nehru laid foundation of India with values of egalitarianism: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was a towering visionary leader, who laid the foundation of India with values of egalitarianism and modern outlook.
Journalist found dead in Unnao
The slain scribe has been identified as Suraj Pandey. His mother Laxmi Devi has accused a woman inspector Sunita Chaurasia, constable Amar Singh and others of threatening her son and driving him to his death.
India records 44,879 news Covid-19 cases
Right now, there are 4,84,547 active cases, while 81,15,580 patients have been cured and discharged. As per the Ministry, the recovery rate stands at 92.97 per cent, and the fatality rate is 1.47 per cent.
NCB interrogates actor Arjun Rampal
Arjun Rampal, who was summoned for questioning in a case related to drugs and he arrived at the NCB office around 11.10 a.m. The actor will be questioned about his contacts with drug peddlers and drug usage, added the sources.
PM Narendra Modi greets nation on Dhanteras
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and the festive days, the Prime Minister has urged the people to take precautions and adhere to norms. The nation will be celebrating Diwali on Saturday amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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