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Mega zoo set to come up on 250 acres in Gujarat’s Jamnagar

10:40 pm December 18, 2020

Ahmedabad: One of the biggest zoos in the world in terms of number and species of animals at one place is coming up in Jamnagar in Gujarat, a state government official said on Friday. MK Das, additional chief secretary in the chief minister’s office, said the zoo was being developed by Reliance Industries which operates a […]

Headmaster detained for sexaully assaulting minor girl students

8:01 pm December 16, 2020

Hyderabad: The headmaster of a government primary school was detained by police on Wednesday after being thrashed by parents for the alleged sexual assault of some girl students at Bhadradri Kothagudem district in Telangana. The 40-year-old man had sexually assaulted at least six girls on the school premises since August this year, police said. He […]

PM lights ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaal’ to start 50th anniversary year celebrations of 1971 war win

6:50 pm December 16, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lit the ”Swarnim Vijay Mashaal” from the eternal flame of the National War Memorial here, marking the beginning of the 50th anniversary year celebrations of India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war that led to the birth of Bangladesh. On December 16, 1971, then chief of Pakistani forces General Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, along with […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

India, UK resolve to fast track negotiations on trade deal

11:54 pm December 15, 2020

New Delhi: India and the UK on Tuesday resolved to fast track discussions on a trade deal as well as concluding a comprehensive migration and mobility partnership agreement, a move that comes in the backdrop of Britain looking at ways to offset adverse financial implications of its exit from the European Union. During talks between […]

Singapore police investigates social media posts supporting Indian farmers’ protest

7:51 pm December 15, 2020

Singapore : The Singapore Police on Tuesday said it is investigating social media posts showing people gathering here without permission in support of protesting Indian farmers and issued a ”strong reminder” that it would not allow assemblies that advocate political causes of other countries. Thousands of farmers are currently camping at Delhi’s borders with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh since […]