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Yogi govt mulls ordinance against love jihad

by AgenciesLatest NewsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

New Delhi : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked officials to formulate a strategy and bring an ordinance if required to prevent religious conversions in the name of…

Parliament passes Bill to cut salaries of MPs by 30%

by AgenciesIndiaLatest NewsNewsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

New Delhi: Parliament today passed a bill to reduce for one year the salaries of MPs by 30 per cent “to meet the exigencies arising out of COVID-19 pandemic”.Rajya Sabha…

Don’t be deceived by opposition, PM tells farmers

by AgenciesLatest NewsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

New Delhi :Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stoutly defended farm sector reform bills, asserting that they will act as a “protection shield” for farmers and accused those opposing the…

Air India Express banned from flying to Dubai for 15 Days

by AgenciesLatest NewsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

New Delhi : The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority has suspended Air India Express flights till October 2 for allegedly bringing passengers with COVID-positive certificates twice during the last couple of…

Pakistan govt sends arrest warrants for Nawaz Sharif

by AgenciesLatest NewsWorldSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

Islamabad: The Pakistan government has sent arrest warrants through its mission in London for deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who has been living in the UK for medical treatment, a…

German football team socially distanced from opponents, lose 37-0

by AgenciesLatest NewsSportsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

London : German beginner facet SG Ripdorf/Molzen II sacrificed a good defence for social distancing as they fielded solely seven gamers as a coronavirus precaution in a 37-Zero loss to…

150 mn more kids in poverty due to Covid: UNICEF

by AgenciesHealthIndiaLatest NewsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

United Nations: An additional 150 million children globally have been plunged into poverty since the Covid-19 pandemic hit earlier this year, taking the number of children living in multi-dimensional poverty…

Donald Trump accused of sexual assault by former model Amy Dorris

by AgenciesLatest NewsWorldSeptember 17, 2020September 17, 2020

A former model has accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her at the 1997 US Open tennis tournament, telling The Guardian that the incident left her feeling “sick” and “violated”. Amy Dorris…

Pakistan to elevate Gilgit-Baltistan to full-fledged province: Report

by AgenciesLatest NewsSeptember 17, 2020September 17, 2020

Islamabad: Pakistan has decided to elevate Gilgit-Baltistan’s status to that of a full-fledged province, a Pakistani media report on Thursday quoted a senior minister as saying.India has clearly conveyed to…

No one should have doubts about our determination to protect India’s borders: Rajnath Singh

by AgenciesLatest NewsSeptember 17, 2020September 17, 2020

New Delhi : Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday spoke in the Rajya Sabha on India’s border standoff with China, saying the issue in unsolved. He reiterated that China…