Day: October 21, 2020

Trump slams media for 'blocking' alleged graft cases against Biden

Trump ups pressure on Barr to probe Bidens as election nears

4:58 pm October 21, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Attorney General William Barr to immediately launch an investigation into unverified claims about Democrat Joe Biden and his son Hunter, effectively demanding that the Justice Department muddy his political opponent and abandon its historic resistance to getting involved in elections. With just two weeks to go before […]

Sanjay Dutt announces recovery from cancer

4:50 pm October 21, 2020

Mumbai: Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Wednesday announced that he has come out “victorious” from his cancer battle and thanked fans and well-wishers for their unwavering support in this journey. The 61-year-old actor shared the news in a statement on Twitter on the occasion of his children’s birthday, Shaahran and Iqra who turned 10 today. […]

Military commanders of India, China to hold talks tomorrow

Chinese soldier who strayed across LAC in Ladakh’s Demchok sector released

4:44 pm October 21, 2020

New Delhi/Beijing: The Chinese soldier, who was apprehended by the Indian Army in the Demchok sector of Eastern Ladakh on Monday, has been handed over to China, official sources said on Wednesday. Corporal Wang Ya Long was handed over to the Chinese military on Tuesday night at Chushul-Moldo border point in eastern Ladakh, sources said […]

Govt to issue OTT guidelines soon: Minister

Cabinet approves bonus for Central Govt employees, over 30 lakh to benefit

4:38 pm October 21, 2020

New Delhi: The central government on Wednesday decided to give Rs 3,737 crore as bonus to 30.67 lakh non-gazetted employees with a view to encourage spending during the festival season. The decision to give productivity-linked bonus and non-productivity-linked bonus for 2019-2020 was taken at the meeting of the Union Cabinet, Minister of Information and Broadcasting […]

At rallies in Bihar, Rajnath touches upon Gilgit-Baltistan

BJP-JD(U) alliance as ‘superhit’ as opening pair of Sachin-Sehwag in cricket: Rajnath Singh at Bihar poll rally

3:43 pm October 21, 2020

Patna: Calling the BJP-JD(U) partnership as “superhit” as the opening pair of Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag in cricket, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said one can debate on the quantum of development done by the alliance government in Bihar, but no one can point a finger at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on corruption. […]