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Rise of Taliban 2.0 will turn India into frontline state against terror

Rise of Taliban 2.0 will turn India into frontline state against terror

After the withdrawal of US-NATO forces from Afghanistan, the Taliban appear to be on a rampage in the strife torn country with the insurgent force capturing the exit points over Amu Darya to neighbouring Tajikistan and encircling border areas, major cities and strategic highways. As many as 13 districts fell to the Taliban in 24 hours last Saturday, with pressure on Kandahar, Badakhshan and Kunduz provinces. While the Afghan security forces are putting up a brave fight, the Taliban, using captured American weapons and multi-terrain vehicles, are running roughshod over the Afghan people with eyes all set on Kabul. The…
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Mega vaccination camp in siliguri helps over 600 people to get their jab

Mega vaccination camp in siliguri helps over 600 people to get their jab

Over 600 people were vaccinated at the Mega vaccination camp, organised by the Rotary Club of Siliguri. The camp was inaugurated by RK Jain and Dr. Rajeev Trehan. They said to the media that more and more people should get vaccinated very soon at this difficult hour. Subhomoy Mitra from Neotia Getwel said they are glad to give vaccination to the common people at places that are near their homes. Rotary Club members Rakesh Garg, Sanjay Sharma, Rajesh Agarwal along with other members were present to make the camp a successful one. After the disastrous effect of covid-19, we had…
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Kareena Kapoor drops a poster of ‘Bhoot Police’: Saif Ali Khan’s FIRST look as Vibhooti is unveiled

Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan's wife and a famous actress, took to social media on Monday to share his first look as Vibhooti from the film 'Bhoot Police'. After Tandav, actor Saif Ali Khan is slated to return to the big screen with Bhoot Police, a horror comedy. Bhoot Police, which also stars Jacqueline Fernandez, Yami Gautam, and Arjun Kapoor, will be released on Disney+ Hotstar as a direct-to-digital release. Saif was dressed entirely in black on the billboard. Saif is dressed in a leather jacket and a black shirt, his hair and beard neatly styled. Pavan Kriplani, of…
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Chirag Paswan launches Ashirvaad Yatra

Chirag Paswan launches Ashirvaad Yatra

Locked in a tussle over the control of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), senior leader Chirag Paswan on Ram Vilas Paswan's birth anniversary said that his own people have betrayed him. Speaking to the media, Chirag said, "I am beginning Ashirvad Yatra from Hajipur because it was my father's karmbhoomi. We will hold this yatra in every district. Our only aim is to take everyone's blessings. I don't have the status to show power to anyone. My own people have betrayed me." "There is no specific message regarding this yatra, I just want the blessings of the people of Bihar. I…
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Petrol price today

While petrol costs Rs 99.86 per litre in Delhi after a 35-paise increase, one litre of diesel costs Rs 89.36 (unchanged today). On Monday, petrol costs continued to rise, with the price of petrol in Delhi creeping closer to the three-figure level. According to news agency ANI, while petrol costs Rs 99.86 per litre in Delhi after a 35-paise boost, diesel costs Rs 89.36 per litre in the national capital (unchanged today). Petrol prices in other major cities also continued to rise to new highs. It was priced at Rs 105.92 per litre in Mumbai (a 24 paise increase), while…
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A survey suggests that the plastic ban has not been successful across 11 states and two Union territories in India

A survey suggests that the plastic ban has not been successful across 11 states and two Union territories in India

A survey across 11 states and two Union Territories across the Himalayan region in the country works on the issue of waste suggests that while most people were aware of the existence of plastic bag ban in their areas, most believe the ban has not succeeded. The report published by Roshan Rai, Priyadarshinee Shrestha, and Rajendra P. Gurung, suggests that only 19 percent felt the ban was highly effective, while 82 percent of the respondents were aware of the existence of the plastic bag ban in their region. In Bengal, plastic carry bags are banned in Darjeeling and the Sunderbans;…
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Amazon introduces Echo Show 10 and Echo Show 5

Amazon introduces Echo Show 10 and Echo Show 5

Amazon announced the launch of two new Echo Show devices in India. The All-new Echo Show 10 comes with a 10.1-inch HD display, 13-megapixel front facing camera, premium sound and intelligent motion that moves the display to face the user as the user interacts with Alexa. The viewer will not miss a moment of his/her favourite show, on-screen lyrics, the next step in a recipe, or a smile from a loved one on a video call. Echo Show 10 is a great companion to enjoy music and videos. The new Echo Show 5 is an upgrade of Amazon’s most popular…
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Pushkar Singh Dhami To Be Uttarakhand’s 3rd Chief Minister In 4 Months

Pushkar Singh Dhami To Be Uttarakhand’s 3rd Chief Minister In 4 Months

Pushkar Singh Dhami was on Saturday unanimously chosen by the Uttarakhand BJP legislature party to be the eleventh Chief Minister of the state. The change of guard came a day after Tirat Singh Rawat resigned from the post amid infighting and fading chances of his getting elected to the state Legislative Assembly by September 10.The name of Mr Dhami, considered close to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, was declared after the 57 Uttarakhand BJP MLAs met at the party headquarters in capital Dehradun. The 45-year-old is a two-time legislator representing the Khatima constituency in the state's Kumaon region. He was…
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Will Name Interim Resident Grievance Officer Soon: Twitter To High Court

Will Name Interim Resident Grievance Officer Soon: Twitter To High Court

US microblogging and social networking service Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it is in the final stages of appointing a resident grievance officer in India. In a reply submitted to the Delhi High Court, Twitter said that even before steps were taken to formalise the appointment of a grievance officer in India, the interim grievance officer had withdrawn his candidature on June 21. The company said it is in the final stages of appointing a replacement while in the meanwhile the grievances of Indian users are being addressed by the Grievance Officer. Twitter's response filed in a…
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Water Cannons Used On AAP Workers Protesting At Amarinder Singh’s House

Water Cannons Used On AAP Workers Protesting At Amarinder Singh’s House

Hundreds of Aam Aadmi Party workers led by their Punjab unit chief faced water cannons outside the house of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh while protesting against the electricity crisis in the state during peak summer. A few AAP leaders have been detained by the police.Punjab AAP chief Bhagwant Mann and his party worker gathered in force outside Amarinder Singh's house in Mohali this afternoon and started shouting slogans. Later, they started marching towards the Chief Minister's residence. This drew the police to use water cannons on the protesters. The Punjab government has been facing criticism over severe power shortage…
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