Day: January 5, 2021

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

FIR against BJP leader Mahajan transferred to Pune police

11:59 pm January 5, 2021

Pune : Acase registered against former Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan and others over an alleged assault on the director of a Jalgaon-based education trust has been transferred to Pune police for further probe. A senior police official said that since the alleged crime had taken place in Pune, the First Information Report which was initially registered in Nimbhora Police Station in Jalgaon district was transferred to Pune on Monday. ”We […]

British PM forced to defend India travel ban timing over Delta variant in Parliament

Boris Johnson promises daily vaccine updates as daily COVID-19 cases top 60,000 for 1st time

11:58 pm January 5, 2021

London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday promised to give daily updates on the country’s vaccination programme to protect the most vulnerable groups from COVID-19 as the daily coronavirus infections hit a new record figure of 60,196 for the first time since the pandemic began last year. Addressing a press briefing from 10 Downing Street here a day […]

UN chief warns against criminal exploitation of COVID-19 recovery resources

World cannot afford to dilute fight against terror taking advantage of Syria war: India at UNSC

11:56 pm January 5, 2021

United Nation: India on Tuesday told the UN Security Council that terror groups have taken an advantage of the decade-long conflict in Syria to entrench themselves and pose a threat to the entire region, asserting that the world cannot afford to give these terrorists any sanctuary or dilute its fight against them. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador […]

Top ISRO scientist claims he was poisoned three years ago

11:55 pm January 5, 2021

Bengaluru: A top ISRO scientist on Tuesday claimed he was poisoned more than three years ago. Tapan Misra alleged he was poisoned with deadly arsenic trioxide on May 23, 2017, during a promotion interview at ISRO headquarters here. ”Fatal dose was probably mixed” with chutney along with Dosa, in snacks after lunch, he said. Misra is presently working […]

MiG-21 aircraft of IAF crashes in Rajasthan; pilot safe

10:13 pm January 5, 2021

New Delhi: A MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed on Tuesday night near Suratgarh in Rajasthan, officials said. The pilot of the aircraft ejected safely, the IAF said, adding the incident took place around 8:15 pm. “During a training sortie in the western sector, a MiG-21 Bison aircraft experienced a major technical malfunction […]

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