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US Plant Ruins 15 Million Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine Doses: Report

About 15 million doses of the single-shot coronavirus vaccine made by Johnson & Johnson were ruined in a factory error in the United States, The New York Times reported -- a blow to the company's... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3rD9p19 via Pooja Kumari

"Orders Issued By Oversight": Interest Rate Cuts On Small Savings Dropped

The government has rolled back cuts on interest rates on small savings schemes, including National Savings Certificates or NSC and Public Provident Fund or PPF, announced last evening. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31BmDRD via Pooja Kumari

India Vaccine Net Widens Today To All Those Who Are 45 Or Older: 10 Facts

India enters the third phase of the world's largest inoculation drive today as vaccine net extends to people who are 45 and older. By vaccinating more people, the centre aims to give a boost to Covid... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2PPE9yL via Pooja Kumari

France Tightens Virus Measures As Covid Cases Reach Daily High Of 40,000

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced a limited nationwide lockdown to battle soaring Covid-19 cases, while Brazil feared further devastation was ahead after its deadliest month of... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2O9wBGK via Pooja Kumari

US Plant Ruins 15 Million Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine Doses: Report

About 15 million doses of the single-shot coronavirus vaccine made by Johnson & Johnson were ruined in a factory error in the United States, The New York Times reported -- a blow to the company's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rD9p19 via IFTTT

Pics: Second Phase Of Voting For West Bengal And Assam Assembly Elections Begins

Polling began at 7 am today for for 30 constituencies, including the high-profile Nandigram seat, in the second phase of the West Bengal assembly elections and for 39 seats in the second phase of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cGwXy2 via IFTTT

PM Urges Bengal To "Strengthen Democracy" As 2nd Phase Vote Begins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged the people of West Bengal to go out in large numbers and vote for the second phase of the assembly election. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PJnopc via IFTTT

India Vaccine Net Widens Today To All Those Who Are 45 Or Older: 10 Facts

India enters the third phase of the world's largest inoculation drive today as vaccine net extends to people who are 45 and older. By vaccinating more people, the centre aims to give a boost to Covid... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PPE9yL via IFTTT

US Exporters Continue To Encounter Significant Barriers In India: Report

The Biden administration has alleged that US exporters continued to encounter significant tariff and non-tariff barriers that impede the imports of its products into India. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39yoJGd via IFTTT

Opinion: The Motive For Mamata's Letter To Sonia Gandhi, Other Party Leaders

Have Opposition leaders finally realised that a single party can't stop the BJP juggernaut, and to dislodge the BJP, and for their own survival, it is important to come together? from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rznT2g via IFTTT

Opinion: Reading Mamata's Letter Seeking Opposition Unity In Midst Of Election

Have Opposition leaders finally realised that a single party can't stop the BJP juggernaut, and to dislodge the BJP, and for their own survival, it is important to come together? from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3rznT2g via IFTTT

India Vaccine Net Widens Today To All Those Who Are 45 Or Older: 10 Facts

India enters the third phase of the world's largest inoculation drive today as vaccine net extends to people who are 45 and older. By vaccinating more people, the centre aims to give a boost to Covid... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PPE9yL via IFTTT

Queen Elizabeth Makes Russia Quip In First Outing In Five Months

Queen Elizabeth II made her first public appearance outside the walls of Windsor Castle in nearly five months on Wednesday, making a quip about the country's frosty relationship with Russia. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2PflrAZ via Pooja Kumari

Opinion: Reading Mamata's Letter Seeking Opposition Unity In Midst Of Election

Have Opposition leaders finally realised that a single party can't stop the BJP juggernaut, and to dislodge the BJP, and for their own survival, it is important to come together? from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3rznT2g via Pooja Kumari

US Special Presidential Envoy For Climate John Kerry To Visit India

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will travel to Abu Dhabi, New Delhi and Dhaka from April 1-9 to discuss the climate crisis, the State Department has announced. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rF3N6E via IFTTT

Music Director Bappi Lahiri Tests Positive For COVID-19

Veteran music composer Bappi Lahiri has been admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, the singer's spokesperson confirmed. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sGxoxY via IFTTT

Bengal's Biggest Fight Today In Nandigram, 39 Seats Up For Polls In Assam

Nandigram - the epicentre of the battle for Bengal - goes to polls today, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee toe-to-toe with her protege-turned-arch rival Suvendu Adhikari. Thirty constituencies in... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3u7LQ2n via Pooja Kumari

4 Ministers, Deputy Speaker In Fray As Assam Readies For Phase-2 Polls

Up to 345 candidates, including four sitting ministers and the deputy speaker, face the polls tomorrow as the second phase of Assam's Assembly Elections are held in 39 seats. Around 73.4 lakh people... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3wgVhyk via Pooja Kumari

D-Day For Mamata Banerjee As Nandigram Votes In Phase 2 Of Bengal Polls

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's bold call to take on her party's most prominent defector to the BJP on his home turf will be put to the test today as the people of Nandigram go to vote... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3fwjBGv via Pooja Kumari

As Bengal, Assam Vote, All Eyes On Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari

For Mamata Banerjee, and the BJP, the battle for Nandigram is a prestige fight because it was the 2007 anti-land acquisition movement in the region that helped her capture power in the state for the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fAjtpp via IFTTT

D-Day For Mamata Banerjee As Nandigram Votes In Phase 2 Of Bengal Polls

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's bold call to take on her party's most prominent defector to the BJP on his home turf will be put to the test today as the people of Nandigram go to vote... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fwjBGv via IFTTT

Bengal's Biggest Fight Today In Nandigram, 39 Seats Up For Polls In Assam

Nandigram - the epicentre of the battle for Bengal - goes to polls today, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee toe-to-toe with her protege-turned-arch rival Suvendu Adhikari. Thirty constituencies in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3u7LQ2n via IFTTT

Madras High Court Orders Reburial Of COVID-19 Victim Dr Simon Hercules

After 11 months of his death, the Madras High Court on Wednesay ordered the exhumation of the body of Dr Simon Hercules, who had been treating Covid patients and fell victim to the virus in April last... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3macVz8 via IFTTT

WHO Chief Toughens Tone On China With Lab Probe Call

The WHO's chief, long accused of complacency towards Beijing, hardened his tone Tuesday, urging further investigation into a theory Covid-19 sprang from a laboratory leak. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cBAvBN via IFTTT

Biden Expected To End Trump's H-1B Visa Ban: Report

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to allow a proclamation from his Republican predecessor that had blocked many temporary foreign workers from coming into the United States to expire on Wednesday,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/31zTCWA via IFTTT

Railways To Ban Charging Of Electronic Devices On Trains At Night

The Railways has decided to disallow passengers from using mobile charging stations onboard trains between 11 pm and 5 am as a precautionary measure against the spread of fire, senior officials said... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3sCLKzo via IFTTT

Biden Expected To End Trump's H-1B Visa Ban: Report

U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to allow a proclamation from his Republican predecessor that had blocked many temporary foreign workers from coming into the United States to expire on Wednesday,... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31zTCWA via Pooja Kumari

"These Attacks Must Stop": Biden On Violence Against Asian-Americans

US President Joe Biden has announced additional actions to respond to the violence and xenophobia perpetrated against Asian Americans. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3dn6F36 via Pooja Kumari

"These Attacks Must Stop": Biden On Violence Against Asian-Americans

US President Joe Biden has announced additional actions to respond to the violence and xenophobia perpetrated against Asian Americans. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dn6F36 via Pooja Kumari

WHO Chief Toughens Tone On China With Lab Probe Call

The WHO's chief, long accused of complacency towards Beijing, hardened his tone Tuesday, urging further investigation into a theory Covid-19 sprang from a laboratory leak. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3cBAvBN via Pooja Kumari

"Stayed Up Nights Apologising...": George Floyd Death Witness's Regret

The teenager who took the viral video of George Floyd's death told the trial on Tuesday of the white police officer charged with killing the 46-year-old Black man that she regrets not being able to... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3waTSct via Pooja Kumari

No Permit Needed For Vehicles Carrying Oxygen Till September 30

The government on Tuesday said it has extended the exemption from permit requirement for transport vehicles carrying oxygen till September 30, 2021, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3u7ai3R via Pooja Kumari

Petrol, Diesel Rates Unchanged On Wednesday

In Delhi, petrol rates were steady at Rs 90.56 per litre and diesel was untouched at Rs 80.87 per litre, according to Indian Oil Corporation from NDTV Profit - Latest https://ift.tt/2QTNJ4r via xxx

"These Attacks Must Stop": Biden On Violence Against Asian-Americans

US President Joe Biden has announced additional actions to respond to the violence and xenophobia perpetrated against Asian Americans. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3dn6F36 via IFTTT

No Permit Needed For Vehicles Carrying Oxygen Till September 30

The government on Tuesday said it has extended the exemption from permit requirement for transport vehicles carrying oxygen till September 30, 2021, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3u7ai3R via IFTTT

India Takes Part In Second Sherpas Meeting Of G7, Guest Countries

Suresh Prabhu, who is India's Sherpa to G-20 and G7, attended the second virtual meeting of Sherpas of Group of Seven (G7) and guest countries on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QRP7EG via IFTTT

2 French Naval Ships Arrive In India On Goodwill Visit

The French Navy's amphibious assault helicopter carrier Tonnerre and frigate Surcouf arrived in Kochi on Tuesday ahead of a mega naval war game involving France and four member nations of the Quad... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ftnOLa via IFTTT

"CAA Attack On Assam's Culture, Won't Allow Implementation": Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday termed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act an "attack" on the language, history and culture of Assam, and promised that his party would not allow it to be... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/31AfKQB via IFTTT

Sharad Pawar Doing Well After Operation: Maharashtra Health Minister

NCP chief Sharad Pawar is doing well after an operation, informed Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ub2gam via Pooja Kumari

Punjab Is Not Conducting Adequate Number Of COVID-19 Tests: Centre

Punjab has been neither conducting adequate number of tests nor been able to promptly isolate COVID-19 positive people, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3m484zz via Pooja Kumari

Sharad Pawar Doing Well After Operation: Maharashtra Health Minister

NCP chief Sharad Pawar is doing well after an operation, informed Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ub2gam via IFTTT

LIVE Updates: 14 Countries Raise Concerns On Virus Origin Report

The United States led a chorus of concern from a group of nations on Tuesday over a WHO-backed report into the origins of the coronavirus in China, with accusations swirling that Beijing failed to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3wdPBoM via IFTTT

Not Certain An MLA Will Be Bengal Chief Minister If BJP Wins: Dilip Ghosh

Claiming that a "strong undercurrent" for the BJP has now come to the surface in West Bengal, its state unit chief Dilip Ghosh today exuded confidence that the party will form the next government in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3fo5i6V via IFTTT

Pandemic Delays Gender Parity By A Generation: World Economic Forum

The pandemic has rolled back years of progress towards equality between men and women, according a report Wednesday showing the crisis had added decades to the trajectory towards closing the gender... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cxRJQl via IFTTT

Mamata Banerjee Stands Up From Wheelchair As National Anthem Plays

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ended the campaign for Nandigram on a high note today, standing up on the dais despite her leg injury during the national anthem. Nandigram -- which has turned... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cAjmIz via IFTTT

Pandemic Delays Gender Parity By A Generation: World Economic Forum

The pandemic has rolled back years of progress towards equality between men and women, according a report Wednesday showing the crisis had added decades to the trajectory towards closing the gender... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3cxRJQl via Pooja Kumari

Petrol, Diesel Rates Cut Across Metros On Tuesday

In Delhi, petrol rates were lowered by 22 paise to Rs 90.56 per litre anddiesel was reduced by23 paise to Rs 80.87 per litre, according to Indian Oil Corporation from NDTV Profit - Latest https://ift.tt/3sCqLwx via xxx

Covid Probably Came To Humans From Animals: WHO Experts

A team of international experts will present details Tuesday of their findings from a mission to China, which concluded Covid-19 probably passed to humans from a bat via an intermediary animal, all... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3syTbHW via IFTTT

Watch: Unruly Fans, Chaos At Theatre Showing Pawan Kalyan's Film Trailer

Chaos erupted at the Sangam Sharath theatre in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam as a large number of fans gathered for the launch of the trailer of actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan's movie 'Vakeel... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fqw5zy via IFTTT

Indian-American Couple Donates Rs 1 Crore For Bihar, Jharkhand Healthcare

An Indian American couple has donated over Rs 1 for crore healthcare works in Bihar and Jharkhand, the Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) announced on Monday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3rz4kXY via IFTTT

Covid Probably Came To Humans From Animals: WHO Experts

A team of international experts will present details Tuesday of their findings from a mission to China, which concluded Covid-19 probably passed to humans from a bat via an intermediary animal, all... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3syTbHW via Pooja Kumari

WHO Report Says "Very Low" Chance Of Frozen Food COVID-19 Origin

The chances that Covid-19 emerged in Wuhan because of imported frozen food are "very low", international health experts said Monday, casting doubt on one of the main theories China has embraced for... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2O2Yd0a via Pooja Kumari

Drones Banned In Puducherry Ahead Of PM Modi's Visit Today

Flying of drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has been banned in the entire Puducherry region from March 29-30 to ensure security during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit for... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2PgAhXP via Pooja Kumari

Indian-American Couple Donates Rs 1 Crore For Bihar, Jharkhand Healthcare

An Indian American couple has donated over Rs 1 for crore healthcare works in Bihar and Jharkhand, the Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) announced on Monday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3rz4kXY via Pooja Kumari

Babul Supriyo Sparks Controversy After "Slapping" Man In BJP Office

Union minister Babul Supriyo who is contesting the West Bengal assembly election from the Tollygunje constituency, has courted controversy by allegedly slapping a man inside a party office in Kolkata. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sE0o9I via IFTTT

Indian-American Couple Donates Rs 1 Crore For Bihar, Jharkhand Healthcare

An Indian American couple has donated over Rs 1 for crore healthcare works in Bihar and Jharkhand, the Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) announced on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rz4kXY via IFTTT

Mozambique Town Deserted As ISIS Claims Control

The key northern Mozambique town of Palma was all but deserted Monday, its residents fleeing by road, boat or on foot as the ISIS claimed control after a prolonged onslaught. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39pXJJc via IFTTT

The Wuhan Lab At The Heart Of The "Extremely Unlikely" Leak Theory

A team commissioned by the World Health Organization to investigate the source of the coronavirus in Wuhan in January concluded that it was "extremely unlikely" that the pathogen originated in a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31s35PE via IFTTT

Search On For 11 Trapped In Illegal Goldmine In Colombia

Rescuers were working against the clock to rescue 11 people trapped in a flooded illegal goldmine since last week, Colombian authorities said Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39r5xtW via IFTTT

S Jaishankar Meets Ashraf Ghani, Discusses Afghan Peace Process

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday and had a discussion on the Afghan peace process. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3wa3EvA via IFTTT

Gujarat Chief Minister Weighed Against 85 Kgs Of Silver At Event

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was on Monday weighed against 85 kilograms of silver at a function organised in Gandhinagar. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fmC3Br via IFTTT

Farmers Celebrate Holi On Protest Sites At Delhi Borders

The farmers protesting against the three contentious farm laws at the Delhi borders - Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur - on Monday celebrated Holi and Hola Mohalla. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QGJ3yy via IFTTT

Holi 2021: How Shahid Kapoor And Mira Rajput Celebrated This Year

"Happy Holi," Shahid Kapoor wrote in his caption from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3fpteGW via IFTTT

Rekha Singing 'Rang Barse' In This Throwback Video Is A Perfect Holi Gift

If that's not a perfect Holi throwback, we don't know what is from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PI0mib via IFTTT

Mozambique Town Deserted As ISIS Claims Control

The key northern Mozambique town of Palma was all but deserted Monday, its residents fleeing by road, boat or on foot as the ISIS claimed control after a prolonged onslaught. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/39pXJJc via Pooja Kumari

The Wuhan Lab At The Heart Of The "Extremely Unlikely" Leak Theory

A team commissioned by the World Health Organization to investigate the source of the coronavirus in Wuhan in January concluded that it was "extremely unlikely" that the pathogen originated in a... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31s35PE via Pooja Kumari

Search On For 11 Trapped In Illegal Goldmine In Colombia

Rescuers were working against the clock to rescue 11 people trapped in a flooded illegal goldmine since last week, Colombian authorities said Monday. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/39r5xtW via Pooja Kumari

90% Of US Adults Will Be Eligible For Vaccine By April 19: White House

US President Joe Biden's administration on Monday announced a raft of new actions to ramp up the national immunization campaign and ensure that 90 percent of adults will be eligible for vaccination... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3djmZSd via IFTTT

"Look Forward To Supporting A Congress Chief Minister": Assam Ally AIUDF

The All India United Democratic Front or AIUDF, which is part of the Congress-led 'Mahajoth' alliance in Assam, will support a "Congress Chief Minister", its chief Badruddin Ajmal has said. The... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2QPBO7F via IFTTT

Amid Egypt's Plans To Unload Ship, Suez Canal Salvage Teams Struggle

Suez Canal salvage teams intensified excavation and dredging on Sunday around a massive container ship blocking the busy waterway ahead of attempts to refloat it, with two sources saying work had... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3ruWeQ1 via Pooja Kumari

"No Such Meeting": NCP On Sharad Pawar-Amit Shah Meet Speculations

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Sunday dismissed the reports of meeting between his party chief Sharad Pawar and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2PioIzf via Pooja Kumari

Troops Fire At Funeral As Myanmar Mourns Bloodiest Day Since Coup

Myanmar security forces opened fire at a funeral on Sunday, witnesses said, as people across the country gathered to mourn 114 people killed the previous day in the worst crackdown on protests since... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3rqqKdK via Pooja Kumari

Happy Holi 2021: Wishes, Images, Messages, SMS, WhatsApp Status, Photos

Happy Holi Wishes: Today is Holi. It many states of north India it is also called Rangwali Holi as playing Holi with colours is the main thing today. Amid the Covid pandemic, there are restrictions... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31sgFCy via IFTTT

Watch: US Navy Members Sing Hindi Song From Popular Bollywood Movie

Members of the US Navy sang a popular Hindi song at a dinner meeting between US Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Michael M Gilday and India's Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/39n59MZ via IFTTT

UN Chief Criticises Wealthy Countries For "Stockpile" Of Covid Vaccines

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticized developed countries for creating a "stockpile" of Covid-19 vaccines, and called on them to share with the rest of the world to help end the pandemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Pf5P0b via IFTTT

Troops Fire At Funeral As Myanmar Mourns Bloodiest Day Since Coup

Myanmar security forces opened fire at a funeral on Sunday, witnesses said, as people across the country gathered to mourn 114 people killed the previous day in the worst crackdown on protests since... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3rqqKdK via Pooja Kumari

Aladdin's Cave Of Goods Stuck In Suez Canal Logjam

An Aladdin's cave of goods ranging from IKEA furnishings to tens of thousands of livestock is stuck in a maritime traffic jam caused by the Suez Canal blockage. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3wghPPV via Pooja Kumari

RTI Activist Critically Injured In Bomb Attack In Odisha: Police

A Right to Information (RTI) activist, who is also a local BJP leader, suffered serious injuries after criminals hurled bombs at him in Odisha's Jajpur district, police said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3wak6f6 via IFTTT

Troops Fire At Funeral As Myanmar Mourns Bloodiest Day Since Coup

Myanmar security forces opened fire at a funeral on Sunday, witnesses said, as people across the country gathered to mourn 114 people killed the previous day in the worst crackdown on protests since... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rqqKdK via IFTTT

Aladdin's Cave Of Goods Stuck In Suez Canal Logjam

An Aladdin's cave of goods ranging from IKEA furnishings to tens of thousands of livestock is stuck in a maritime traffic jam caused by the Suez Canal blockage. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3wghPPV via IFTTT

Watch: US Navy Members Sing Hindi Song From Popular Bollywood Movie

Members of the US Navy sang a popular Hindi song at a dinner meeting between US Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Michael M Gilday and India's Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39n59MZ via IFTTT

India Gifts 1 Lakh Covid Vaccine Doses To Nepal Army

As a mark of friendship and strong ties between New Delhi and Kathmandu, India on Sunday sent one lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines for the Nepal Army. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cwzGdy via IFTTT

Doctors Issue Warning Over Rise In French Covid Intensive Care Patients

The number of COVID-19 patients in France's intensive care units has risen to a new high for this year, health ministry data showed on Sunday, as doctors warned a third wave of infections could soon... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39iVqrd via IFTTT

Watch: US Navy Members Sing Hindi Song From Popular Bollywood Movie

Members of the US Navy sang a popular Hindi song at a dinner meeting between US Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Michael M Gilday and India's Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/39n59MZ via Pooja Kumari

"All About Coming Together": Kamala Harris Extends Greeting On Holi

US Vice President Kamala Harris has greeted people on the occasion of Holi, saying the festival is all about "positivity, setting aside our differences, and coming together". from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/39nzxqR via Pooja Kumari

Doctors Issue Warning Over Rise In French Covid Intensive Care Patients

The number of COVID-19 patients in France's intensive care units has risen to a new high for this year, health ministry data showed on Sunday, as doctors warned a third wave of infections could soon... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/39iVqrd via Pooja Kumari

"All About Coming Together": Kamala Harris Extends Greeting On Holi

US Vice President Kamala Harris has greeted people on the occasion of Holi, saying the festival is all about "positivity, setting aside our differences, and coming together". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39nzxqR via IFTTT

Saudi Crown Prince Discusses Green Initiative With Arab Leaders

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, and Sudan to discuss a massive regional tree-planting project, state news agency (SPA) reported early on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3wg9vzF via IFTTT

LIVE Updates: India's Covid Tally At 1.19 Crore, Over 1.61 Lakh Deaths

India recorded 62,714 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours in its sharpest one-day spike in nearly five months, the health ministry data showed on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fmivgz via IFTTT

Man Charged For Murder After Fatal Stabbing At Canada Library

Canadian authorities charged a suspect with murder in the fatal stabbing of a woman and the wounding of six others in an early afternoon attack at a library in a Vancouver suburb on Saturday, police... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fjmMBn via IFTTT

Saudi Crown Prince Discusses Green Initiative With Arab Leaders

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, and Sudan to discuss a massive regional tree-planting project, state news agency (SPA) reported early on... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3wg9vzF via Pooja Kumari

Man Charged For Murder After Fatal Stabbing At Canada Library

Canadian authorities charged a suspect with murder in the fatal stabbing of a woman and the wounding of six others in an early afternoon attack at a library in a Vancouver suburb on Saturday, police... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3fjmMBn via Pooja Kumari

In Saudi's Climate Change Campaign, A Plan To Plant Billions Of Trees

Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia on Saturday unveiled a sweeping campaign to tackle climate change and reduce carbon emissions, including a plan to plant billions of trees in the coming decades. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3sAEm7O via Pooja Kumari

Chief Justice Invokes Poet To Advise Judges Against Social Media

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Saturday invoked poet Rudyard Kipling to advise judges against social media slander. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31pO7JT via IFTTT

Suez Canal Chief Cites Possible "Human Error" In Ship Grounding

Egypt's Suez Canal chief said Saturday that "technical or human errors" could be behind the grounding of a huge container ship blocking the vital waterway, causing a backlog of over 300 vessels. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3ctnzxB via IFTTT

Amid Tamil Nadu Poll Campaign, Smriti Irani Performs Dandiya. Video

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday joined party workers in a dandiya dance while campaigning for Vanathi Srinivasan, the BJP's candidate from Coimbatore South constituency of Tamil Nadu ahead of... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/31mT06q via IFTTT

Hundreds Protest Against Denmark's Virus Law, "Corona Passports"

Hundreds gathered in central Copenhagen on Saturday to protest against a controversial virus law and Denmark's plan to create so called "corona passports". from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3swmScr via Pooja Kumari

1 Dead, Multiple Wounded In Stabbing At Canada Library; Suspect Arrested

One person is dead and multiple others were wounded in a stabbing at a public library in an affluent Vancouver suburb on Saturday, and a suspect, who apparently acted alone, was taken into custody. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3stIfeF via Pooja Kumari

Amid Tamil Nadu Poll Campaign, Smriti Irani Performs Dandiya. Video

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday joined party workers in a dandiya dance while campaigning for Vanathi Srinivasan, the BJP's candidate from Coimbatore South constituency of Tamil Nadu ahead of... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31mT06q via Pooja Kumari

Hundreds Protest Against Denmark's Virus Law, "Corona Passports"

Hundreds gathered in central Copenhagen on Saturday to protest against a controversial virus law and Denmark's plan to create so called "corona passports". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3swmScr via IFTTT

In Saudi's Climate Change Campaign, A Plan To Plant Billions Of Trees

Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia on Saturday unveiled a sweeping campaign to tackle climate change and reduce carbon emissions, including a plan to plant billions of trees in the coming decades. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sAEm7O via IFTTT

Amid Tamil Nadu Poll Campaign, Smriti Irani Performs Dandiya

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday joined party workers in a dandiya dance while campaigning for Vanathi Srinivasan, the BJP's candidate from Coimbatore South constituency of Tamil Nadu ahead of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31mT06q via IFTTT

10 Arrested For Violence During First Phase Of Polling In West Bengal

At least 10 people were arrested for allegedly being involved in incidents of violence that occurred in two of the 30 constituencies of West Bengal where polling was held in the first of the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tXPmfy via IFTTT

5,000 Fans Tested For Covid Before Non-Distanced Concert In Barcelona

Music fans in Barcelona had rapid COVID-19 tests ahead of attending a rock concert on Saturday in a trial that, if successful, could provide a route to recovery for the ravaged live music industry in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PcsLx6 via IFTTT

1 Dead, Multiple Wounded In Stabbing At Canada Library; Suspect Arrested

One person is dead and multiple others were wounded in a stabbing at a public library in an affluent Vancouver suburb on Saturday, and a suspect, who apparently acted alone, was taken into custody. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3stIfeF via IFTTT

In Saudi's Climate Change Campaign, A Plan To Plant Billions Of Trees

Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia on Saturday unveiled a sweeping campaign to tackle climate change and reduce carbon emissions, including a plan to plant billions of trees in the coming decades. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3sAEm7O via Pooja Kumari

Boris Johnson Condemns "Disgraceful Attacks" On Police In Bristol

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday condemned "disgraceful attacks" on police after a third night of violence hit the western city of Bristol by protesters condemning new crime... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3swjD4H via Pooja Kumari

Japan To Issue Digital Vaccine Passport: Report

Japan is set to issue digital health certificates to citizens who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, joining China, the EU and other countries that have adopted similar measures aimed at opening... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3fkl1Uz via Pooja Kumari

Suez Canal Chief Cites Possible "Human Error" In Ship Grounding

Egypt's Suez Canal chief said Saturday that "technical or human errors" could be behind the grounding of a huge container ship blocking the vital waterway, causing a backlog of over 300 vessels. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3ctnzxB via Pooja Kumari

5,000 Fans Tested For Covid Before Non-Distanced Concert In Barcelona

Music fans in Barcelona had rapid COVID-19 tests ahead of attending a rock concert on Saturday in a trial that, if successful, could provide a route to recovery for the ravaged live music industry in... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2PcsLx6 via Pooja Kumari

Boris Johnson Condemns "Disgraceful Attacks" On Police In Bristol

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday condemned "disgraceful attacks" on police after a third night of violence hit the western city of Bristol by protesters condemning new crime... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3swjD4H via IFTTT

Japan To Issue Digital Vaccine Passport: Report

Japan is set to issue digital health certificates to citizens who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, joining China, the EU and other countries that have adopted similar measures aimed at opening... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fkl1Uz via IFTTT

Suez Canal Chief Cites Possible "Human Error" In Ship Grounding

Egypt's Suez Canal chief said Saturday that "technical or human errors" could be behind the grounding of a huge container ship blocking the vital waterway, causing a backlog of over 300 vessels. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ctnzxB via IFTTT

6 States See Surge In Covid, Account For 79.5% Of Cases, Says Centre

Six states - Maharashtra, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh - continue to report a high surge in daily COVID-19 cases and account for 79.57 per cent of the new infections... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3m5fpPd via IFTTT

Multiple Wounded In Stabbing Incident At Vancover-Area Library: Police

Multiple people were wounded in a stabbing at a public library in a Vancouver suburb on Saturday, and one suspect, who apparently acted alone, was taken into custody, Canadian police said. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3stIfeF via Pooja Kumari

Nitin Gadkari Promises "Road Projects Worth Rs 2 Lakh Crore In Assam"

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said road projects worth Rs 2 lakh crore will be completed in Assam if the BJP is voted to power for the second time in the northeastern state. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fieRnH via IFTTT

Compared To "Stalin's Slipper" By DMK Leader, Tamil Nadu's EPS Hits Back

Less than two weeks before Tamil Nadu goes to vote, former Union Minister A Raja has provoked a major controversy by calling Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami, popularly known as EPS, "worth less... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PyQ3gk via IFTTT

South Africa Turns To UN To Extradite Gupta Brothers From UAE

South Africa will approach the UN in a bid to extradite the controversial Gupta brothers from the UAE, where they are in self-exile, as talks with the Emirates have delivered no results, Justice... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tX1TzL via IFTTT

30 Seats In Bengal, 47 In Assam Vote In Phase 1 Of Polls Today: 10 Points

The first phases of the Bengal and Assam Assembly elections have started, with 30 seats in Bengal and 47 in Assam voting. In Bengal, the ruling Trinamool and the opposition BJP - who have waged a... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/39j3A2Q via IFTTT

PM Urges "Young Friends To Vote" In First Phase Of Assam, Bengal Polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked people in West Bengal and Assam to go out in large numbers and vote in the first phase of the elections to the state assembles. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rmWosJ via IFTTT

30 Seats In Bengal, 47 In Assam Vote In Phase 1 Of Polls Today: 10 Points

The first phases of the Bengal and Assam Assembly elections have started, with 30 seats in Bengal and 47 in Assam voting. In Bengal, the ruling Trinamool and the opposition BJP - who have waged a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39j3A2Q via IFTTT

Biden Administration Took Wrong First Step Over Missile Test: North Korea

North Korea said on Saturday that the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden had taken a wrong first step and revealed "deep-seated hostility" by criticizing its self-defensive missile test. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31opP36 via IFTTT

Latest News LIVE Updates: Night Curfew In Maharashtra From Sunday

Maharashtra will enforce a night curfew from Sunday, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's office said, as the state struggles with its biggest surge in coronavirus infections since the beginning of the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rrVPO7 via IFTTT

Bengal, Assam Vote In Phase 1, Assam Chief Minister Among Key Candidates

The politically volatile states of West Bengal and Assam are voting in the first phase of assembly elections today amid a resurgent Covid crisis to decide the fate of a number of top politicians... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3deLBeS via IFTTT

Chief Minister Sonowal Among Big Names In 1st Phase Of Assam Polls

The first of three phases of the 2021 Assam Assembly election begins today with Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, state Congress chief Ripun Borah and Speaker Hitendranath Goswami among the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3lVShm5 via IFTTT

26 Of 30 Seats In Bengal Phase 1 Polls Voted For Trinamool In 2016

The first phase of the 2021 Bengal Assembly election begins today, with over 73 lakh voters from 30 constituencies - covering the districts of Purulia and Jhargram, and parts of Bankura, West... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3dgzIW6 via IFTTT

Key Stats On Phase 1 Of West Bengal, Assam Elections

As West Bengal and Assam go to polls for the first phase of Assembly elections that begin today, here's a look at some important statistics: from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3w5CqGa via IFTTT

Moto G100, Moto G50 With 5,000mAh Battery Launched

Moto G100 is priced at EUR 499.99 (roughly Rs. 42,500) for the lone 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model. The Moto G50, on the other hand, is priced at EUR 229.99 (roughly Rs. 19,500) for the 4GB RAM +... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Pq87cC via IFTTT

Biden Administration Took Wrong First Step Over Missile Test: North Korea

North Korea said on Saturday that the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden had taken a wrong first step and revealed "deep-seated hostility" by criticizing its self-defensive missile test. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31opP36 via Pooja Kumari

30 Seats In Bengal, 47 In Assam Vote In Phase 1 Of Polls Today: 10 Points

The first phases of the Bengal and Assam Assembly elections start today, with 30 seats in Bengal and 47 in Assam voting. In Bengal the ruling Trinamool and the opposition BJP - who have waged a... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/39j3A2Q via Pooja Kumari

26 Of 30 Seats In Bengal Phase 1 Polls Voted For Trinamool In 2016

The first phase of the 2021 Bengal Assembly election begins today, with over 73 lakh voters from 30 constituencies - covering the districts of Purulia and Jhargram, and parts of Bankura, West... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3dgzIW6 via Pooja Kumari

Chief Minister Sonowal Among Big Names In 1st Phase Of Assam Polls

The first of three phases of the 2021 Assam Assembly election begins today with Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, state Congress chief Ripun Borah and Speaker Hitendranath Goswami among the... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lVShm5 via Pooja Kumari

Former BJP Leader Swami Chinmayanand Acquitted In Rape Case: Lawyer

A special court for lawmakers on Friday acquitted former Union Minister and BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand of keeping a law student in his captivity at Shahjahanpur allegedly to rape her. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3cpuLLa via Pooja Kumari

US Condemns Chinese "Campaign" Against Foreign Brands

The United States on Friday condemned a "boycott" campaign by Beijing against foreign brands that have declined to use cotton grown in China's Xinjiang region due to reports of rights abuses there. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fqbACK via IFTTT

Supreme Court's Order Upholds Freedom Of Expression: Meghalaya Editor

Padma Shri awardee and senior journalist Patricia Mukhim on Friday said that the Supreme Court order to quash an FIR lodged against her over a Facebook post gives hope to people across the country and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ptdyrg via IFTTT

Congress, BJP Spar Over PM Modi's "I Did Satyagraha" Remark In Bangladesh

The Congress and the BJP on Friday sparred over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remark that he did satyagraha for Bangladesh's freedom, with the opposition party questioning the statement's veracity... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3vXkduF via IFTTT

Day Before Election, Supreme Court Relief For Mamata Banerjee's Poll Agent

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed for two weeks a Calcutta High Court order reviving 14-year-old criminal cases against SK Supian, who is Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's election agent from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NVTk9h via IFTTT

US Condemns Chinese "Campaign" Against Foreign Brands

The United States on Friday condemned a "boycott" campaign by Beijing against foreign brands that have declined to use cotton grown in China's Xinjiang region due to reports of rights abuses there. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3fqbACK via Pooja Kumari

Suez Canal Could Be Blocked For Weeks By "Beached Whale" Ship

A huge container ship blocking the Suez Canal like a "beached whale" may take weeks to free, the salvage company said, as officials stopped all ships entering the channel on Thursday in a new setback... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3vZRNA8 via Pooja Kumari

Rail, Road Transport Likely To Be Affected Today Due To Bharat Bandh

Rail and road transportation services are likely to be affected and markets may remain closed in parts of the country on Friday as farmer unions protesting against the three agri laws have called a... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3w7veK3 via Pooja Kumari

Will Block AstraZeneca Vaccine Exports If Home Demands Not Met: EU

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday that UK-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca must "catch up" on its promised Covid-19 vaccine deliveries to the European Union before exporting... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3rp22KT via Pooja Kumari

US University To Pay Over $1 Billion In Gynecologist Sex Abuse Settlement

A top California university has agreed to pay more than $1 billion to hundreds of alleged sex abuse victims of campus gynecologist George Tyndall, a lawyer representing plaintiffs said Thursday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/31kim56 via Pooja Kumari

Spa Worker, Waiter: Volunteers Patrol US Streets After Anti-Asian Attacks

Wearing bright safety vests and carrying walkie-talkies, volunteers patrol a Chinese neighborhood in New York to protect Asian Americans against a surge of pandemic-era violence after deadly mass... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fccV05 via IFTTT

5 Killed, Power Outage As Tornadoes Hit US' Alabama

A cluster of tornadoes swept through the southern US state of Alabama Thursday evening, killing at least five people, authorities said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cpO5Iq via IFTTT

Firebomb Attack At Aung San Suu Kyi's Party Headquarters In Myanmar

A fire from a hurled Molotov cocktail broke out early Friday at the party headquarters of deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar's largest city, a party official said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sq6V7N via IFTTT

Fire At Mumbai Hospital Kills 2, Over 70 Coronavirus Patients Evacuated

At least two people were killed after a fire broke out at a hospital last night in a mall in Mumbai. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3d6NKJI via IFTTT

Rail, Road Transport Likely To Be Affected Due To Bharat Bandh Tomorrow

Rail and road transportation services are likely to be affected and markets may remain closed in parts of the country on Friday as farmer unions protesting against the three agri laws have called a... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3w7veK3 via IFTTT

2 Killed, Over 70 Covid Patients Evacuated As Fire Breaks Out At Mumbai Hospital

At least two people were killed after a fire broke out at a hospital last night in a mall in Mumbai. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3d6NKJI via Pooja Kumari

2 Killed, Over 70 Covid Patients Evacuated As Fire Breaks Out At Mumbai Hospital

At least two people were killed after a fire broke out at a hospital last night in a mall in Mumbai. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3d6NKJI via IFTTT

Twitter's Jack Dorsey Called Out For Trolling Congress During Hearing

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his frustration with U.S. lawmakers' questions on the social media platform during a hearing about misinformation on Thursday, leading one member of congress to call... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NUiEfR via IFTTT

Sub-Inspector Becomes 1st Woman Cop To Be Part Of Encounter: Delhi Police

Sub-Inspector Priyanka became the first woman personnel of Delhi Police to be a part of an encounter in central Delhi which led to the arrest of an alleged gangster and his associate, police claimed... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39e97aE via IFTTT

Fire At Saudi Oil Terminal After "Projectile Attack": Energy Ministry

A fire broke out at an oil terminal in southern Saudi Arabia after it was hit by a projectile, the energy ministry said Friday, the sixth anniversary of a Riyadh-led military intervention in Yemen. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3snSNvJ via Pooja Kumari

Twitter's Jack Dorsey Called Out For Trolling Congress During Hearing

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his frustration with U.S. lawmakers' questions on the social media platform during a hearing about misinformation on Thursday, leading one member of congress to call... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2NUiEfR via Pooja Kumari

US Going To Hold China Accountable To Follow Rules, Says Biden

The United States working with its partners and allies is going to hold China accountable to follow the rules, US President Joe Biden has said, as he referred to his recent meeting with leaders from... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3d7H5ij via Pooja Kumari

Fire At Saudi Oil Terminal After Projectile Hit: Energy Ministry

A fire broke out at an oil terminal in southern Saudi Arabia after it was hit by a projectile, the energy ministry said Friday, the sixth anniversary of a Riyadh-led military intervention in Yemen. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3snSNvJ via IFTTT

Biden Says China Will Not Surpass US As Global Leader On His Watch

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said he would prevent China from passing the United States to become the most powerful country in the world, vowing to invest heavily to ensure America prevails in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3soQ8BY via IFTTT

Latest News LIVE Updates: Nearly 36,000 New Covid Cases In Maharashtra

Maharashtra reported 35,952 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, its single-highest surge in 24 hours since the beginning of the pandemic, along with 111 deaths. The country's financial capital Mumbai... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rnYF6S via IFTTT

Actor Kangana Ranaut Gets Bail In Javed Akhtar Defamation Case

Actor Kangana Ranaut on Thursday was granted bail by a court in Mumbai in the defamation case filed by writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar, news agency ANI reported. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PwtiKg via IFTTT

Biden Says China Will Not Surpass US As Global Leader On His Watch

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said he would prevent China from passing the United States to become the most powerful country in the world, vowing to invest heavily to ensure America prevails in... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3soQ8BY via Pooja Kumari

India, US Agree To Work Constructively To Resolve Bilateral Trade Issues

India and the United States have agreed to work constructively to resolve key outstanding bilateral trade issues and to take a comprehensive look at ways to expand the trade relationship, the Biden... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/39gcZIa via Pooja Kumari

Russia Pushes Northern Sea Route As "Alternative" To Suez Canal

Russia cheekily pushed the Northern Sea Route on Thursday as an "alternative" to Egypt's Suez Canal after a huge container ship blocked the busy shipping lane. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31j2H5N via Pooja Kumari

Kumbh Mela Devotees Must Get Covid Test Reports, Says Uttarakhand

With COVID cases surging again in Uttarakhand, the state government on Wednesday made it mandatory for devotees to bring a negative RT-PCR report not older than 72 hours for attending the forthcoming... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3lQfnuE via IFTTT

Work-From-Home For Bengaluru Goldman Sachs Staff As Covid Cases Rise

Goldman Sachs told all but critical staff at its operation in Bengaluru to return to working from home on Wednesday, reversing moves to get staff back to one of its biggest global offices as... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QDk3bF via IFTTT

"No Signal Of Concern On Covishield": Centre Amid Concern Over Vaccine

Covishield is safe and there is "no signal of concern" regarding it as of now, the Centre asserted on Wednesday amid reports of possible side-effects of the Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3slsRkm via IFTTT

Highlights: India Records 47,262 New Infections, 275 Deaths In 24 Hours

India recorded 47,262 fresh coronavirus cases in a day, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,17,34,058, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f6zxyT via IFTTT

US Senate Passes Resolution On Importance Of Indo-Pacific Partnerships

A powerful Senate committee has passed a resolution reaffirming the importance of America's alliances and partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region, including with India. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3d6Am8s via Pooja Kumari

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine 76% Effective In Updated US Trial Results

AstraZeneca said on Thursday its COVID-19 vaccine was 76% effective at preventing symptomatic illness, citing a new analysis of up-to-date results for its major US trial. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2PoiJbV via Pooja Kumari

One Year Late, Coronavirus-Delayed Tokyo Olympics Torch Relay Begins

The Tokyo Olympics torch relay kicked off Thursday, heralding a major step towards the start of the coronavirus-delayed Games on July 23. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lMHtqx via Pooja Kumari

Work-From-Home For Bengaluru Goldman Sachs Staff As Covid Cases Rise

Goldman Sachs told all but critical staff at its operation in Bengaluru to return to working from home on Wednesday, reversing moves to get staff back to one of its biggest global offices as... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2QDk3bF via Pooja Kumari

Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Lower On Weak Global Cues

Overnight, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.01 per cent and S&P 500 lost 0.55 per cent as investors set aside economic optimism by Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen from NDTV Profit - Latest https://ift.tt/3fd1B3C via xxx

Petrol, Diesel Rates Cut For Second Consecutive Day

In Delhi, the price of petrol has been reduced by 21 paise to Rs 90.78 per litre and diesel has been cut by 20paise to Rs 81.10 per litre from NDTV Profit - Latest https://ift.tt/3fbRjAV via xxx

Punjab Chief Minister Digitally Orders Mass Transfer Of 19,905 School Teachers

Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Wednesday digitally ordered mass general transfers of school teachers through the online portal of the Education Department, in line with the Teachers... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3lL4UAw via IFTTT

Fresh Guidelines In Raipur Ban People's Entry At Tourist Spots

In view of a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in the last one week, the Raipur district administration on Wednesday issued fresh guidelines, including banning the entry of people in tourism spots and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rlgy64 via IFTTT

"India, Russia Have Longstanding Ties": US Admiral On S-400 Missile Deal

The United States needs to understand that India has had a longstanding relationship with the Russians for security cooperation and military equipment, a top American admiral told lawmakers,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3fe4q4K via IFTTT

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine 76% Effective In Updated US Trial Results

AstraZeneca said on Thursday its COVID-19 vaccine was 76% effective at preventing symptomatic illness, citing a new analysis of up-to-date results for its major US trial. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PoiJbV via IFTTT

US Senate Passes Resolution On Importance Of Indo-Pacific Partnerships

A powerful Senate committee has passed a resolution reaffirming the importance of America's alliances and partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region, including with India. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3d6Am8s via IFTTT

Amazon Delivery Staff Plans Massive Strike to Demand Better Commission

Amazon's delivery staff in India plans to go on a nationwide strike in the coming days to demand an increase in commission rates, insurance claim, and not making the know-your-customer (KYC)... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tTqpBN via IFTTT

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine 76% Effective In Updated US Trial Results

AstraZeneca said on Thursday its COVID-19 vaccine was 76% effective at preventing symptomatic illness, citing a new analysis of up-to-date results for its major US trial. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2PoiJbV via Pooja Kumari

Swiggy Announces Covid Vaccine Cover For Over 2 Lakh Delivery Partners

Swiggy, the on-demand delivery platform on Wednesday announced that it will vaccinate over 2,00,000 delivery partners against COVID-19. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3rkdAPl via Pooja Kumari

LIVE: "Double Mutant" Covid Variant Found In 18 States, Says Centre

A new "double mutant variant" of the coronavirus has been detected in 18 states in the country in addition to many other strains or variants of concern (VOCs) which have also found abroad, the Health... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31h8vgg via IFTTT

North Korea Fires "Projectiles" Into Sea, Says Seoul

North Korea fired two projectiles into the sea early Thursday, the South's military said, in what could be its first ballistic missile test during the administration of Joe Biden. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3rkKz6i via IFTTT

What Is The "Double Mutant" Covid Strain Government Says Is In India

Alarm bells over a fresh spike in Covid cases in India - 1.35 lakh have been reported in the past 72 hours and the active caseload has increased for a 14th straight day - began ringing Wednesday as... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Pskq87 via IFTTT

In A First, Transgender Woman Rachel Levine Confirmed To US Health Post

The US Senate took the historic step Wednesday of confirming pediatrician Rachel Levine as President Joe Biden's assistant secretary of health, making her the highest-ranking transgender official to... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3d8cWzm via Pooja Kumari

Biden Eager To Fix "Broken" Immigration System: White House

US President Joe Biden is eager for Congress to move forward to fix the "broken" immigration system, for which he has already sent in a legislation, the White House said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3cjMDHf via Pooja Kumari

Maharashtra Minister Tests COVID-19 Positive For Second Time

Maharashtra Social Justice Minister Dhananjay Munde on Tuesday informed that he has again tested positive for COVID-19. The NCP leader had detected positive for the virus last year in June as well. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3faFISG via Pooja Kumari

"Mistrust Between China, India At All-Time High," Says US Admiral

While the US-India military relationship is at its best level in years, the mistrust between China and India is at an all-time high, a top US admiral has said and alleged that Beijing's lack of... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3f5PZ2B via Pooja Kumari

Prince Harry Joins Mind-Sharpening Startup As Chief "Impact Officer"

Britain's Prince Harry on Tuesday became the first chief "impact officer" of a San Francisco startup that combines coaching and computing to sharpen the mental fitness of employees. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3cgAEdM via Pooja Kumari

Assam Activist Akhil Gogoi Alleges Torture In Custody

Anti-CAA activist Akhil Gogoi, in a letter from jail on Tuesday, alleged physical and mental torture in custody and claimed that he was offered instant bail by NIA interrogators if he joined either... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/318Hf3z via Pooja Kumari

Hong Kong, Macau Suspend Pfizer Vaccine Over 'Flawed' Vials

Hong Kong and Macau on Wednesday said they were suspending the use of Pfizer/BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine after being informed of a packaging problem with a batch of vials. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3lLUKj5 via IFTTT

India, US To Re-Establish Homeland Security Dialogue, Scrapped By Trump

The Biden administration has announced the re-establishment of the Homeland Security Dialogue with India that was discontinued by the previous Trump dispensation. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f9MIiA via IFTTT

Quad A Significant Drive In Indo-Pacific Region: US Admiral, Lawmakers

Rallying behind President Joe Biden's Quad Security Dialogue initiative involving leaders from Australia, India and Japan, a top US admiral and influential Senators described it as a significant... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/399Giwc via IFTTT

Maharashtra Minister Tests COVID-19 Positive For Second Time

Maharashtra Social Justice Minister Dhananjay Munde on Tuesday informed that he has again tested positive for COVID-19. The NCP leader had detected positive for the virus last year in June as well. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3faFISG via IFTTT

"Mistrust Between China, India At All-Time High," Says US Admiral

While the US-India military relationship is at its best level in years, the mistrust between China and India is at an all-time high, a top US admiral has said and alleged that Beijing's lack of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f5PZ2B via IFTTT

US Senate Confirms Indian-American Doctor Vivek Murthy As Surgeon General

The Senate voted on Tuesday (local time) to confirm Indian-American doctor Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's surgeon general, handing the administration one of its top public health officials... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/319SFnF via IFTTT

US Senate Confirms Indian-American Doctor Vivek Murthy As Surgeon General

The Senate voted on Tuesday (local time) to confirm Indian-American doctor Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's surgeon general, handing the administration one of its top public health officials... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/319SFnF via Pooja Kumari

US Senate Confirms Indian-American Doctor Vivek Murthy As Surgeon General

The Senate voted on Tuesday (local time) to confirm Indian-American doctor Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's surgeon general, handing the administration one of its top public health officials... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/319SFnF via Pooja Kumari

N Korea Tests Missiles In 1st Overt Challenge To Biden Administration: US

North Korea fired several missiles just days after a visit to the region by the top US defense and diplomatic officials, the White House said Tuesday, in Pyongyang's first overt challenge to the... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3shFIUL via Pooja Kumari

US Senate Confirms Indian-American Doctor Vivek Murthy As Surgeon General

The Senate voted on Tuesday (local time) to confirm Indian-American doctor Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's surgeon general, handing the administration one of its top public health officials... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/319SFnF via IFTTT

Live Updates: India Logged 40,715 COVID-19 Cases, 199 Deaths On Tuesday

India recorded 40,715 coronavirus cases in a day, taking the nationwide infection tally to 1,16,86,796, while the active caseload at 3,45,377 registered an increase for the 13th day in a row, the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tS7fMC via IFTTT

Prince Ernst August Of Hanover Jailed In Austria For Violence Against Cop

Prince Ernst August of Hanover, husband of Caroline of Monaco, received a ten-month suspended jail sentence in Austria on Tuesday for violence against a police officer and threatening employees, the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31fie6N via IFTTT

Hungarian Holocaust Survivor Istvan Kormendi, 97, Still Treating Hundreds

Hungarian family doctor and Holocaust survivor Istvan Kormendi, widely considered the oldest in his profession, is still practising his "passion" of healing patients at the age of 97. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3ril6dD via IFTTT

Ingenuity Mars Helicopter: NASA To Attempt 1st Off-World Flight In April

NASA is targeting early April for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at powered, controlled flight on another planet, the space agency said Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cgPL6R via IFTTT

Centre Should Withdraw Bill, Restore Powers Of Delhi: Mallikarjun Kharge

The Centre should withdraw the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and restore powers of the Delhi government, said Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday, a day... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f8mcpL via IFTTT

Prince Ernst August Of Hanover Jailed In Austria For Violence Against Cop

Prince Ernst August of Hanover, husband of Caroline of Monaco, received a ten-month suspended jail sentence in Austria on Tuesday for violence against a police officer and threatening employees, the... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/31fie6N via Pooja Kumari

Hungarian Holocaust Survivor Istvan Kormendi, 97, Still Treating Hundreds

Hungarian family doctor and Holocaust survivor Istvan Kormendi, widely considered the oldest in his profession, is still practising his "passion" of healing patients at the age of 97. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3ril6dD via Pooja Kumari

Ingenuity Mars Helicopter: NASA To Attempt 1st Off-World Flight In April

NASA is targeting early April for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at powered, controlled flight on another planet, the space agency said Tuesday. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3cgPL6R via Pooja Kumari

Ashraf Ghani, Rejecting US Peace Plan, To Offer Polls In 6 Months: Report

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will propose a new presidential election within six months under a peace plan he will put forward as a counter-offer to a U.S. proposal that he rejects, two senior... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3lLvBoH via Pooja Kumari

Closely Following Up With China: Embassy On Indian Students' Concerns

The Indian Embassy on Monday said it is closely following up with the Chinese authorities about the concerns of thousands of Indian students who are stuck back home and unable to return to China to... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3rbc16f via Pooja Kumari

"New Pandemic Due To Variant": Germany Announces 5-Day Easter Shutdown

Germany will prolong its coronavirus restrictions until April 18 and enter a strict shutdown for five days over Easter in a bid to halt soaring infection rates, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OQLUVm via IFTTT

US Urges Court To Certify India's Request To Extradite 26/11 Accused

The Biden administration has urged a federal court to certify India's request to extradite Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is sought for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rbvHah via IFTTT

AstraZeneca's US Trial Shows COVID-19 Vaccine 79 Per Cent Effective

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Monday that trials showed its Covid-19 vaccine is 100 percent effective in preventing severe disease, as a row simmered between Britain and the EU over... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2P10zNF via IFTTT

Cop Among Several Dead In US Supermarket Shooting, Suspect In Custody

Several people including a police officer were killed Monday by a gunman at a US grocery store in the western state of Colorado, police said, without specifying the assailant's possible motive. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cThvgW via IFTTT

India Logs Biggest Single-Day Surge In Covid Cases Since Early November

As India stares at a second Covid wave, 46,951 fresh coronavirus cases in 24 hours - biggest single-day jump since November 7 - took the country's tally to 1,16,46,081, the government data showed... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3caZqfa via IFTTT

Paris Slams "Unacceptable Comments" From China's Ambassador

France's foreign ministry on Monday condemned "unacceptable comments" from the Chinese ambassador in Paris in recent days, including "insults and threats toward lawmakers and a French researcher." from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cbK2iP via IFTTT

US Urges Court To Certify India's Request To Extradite 26/11 Accused

The Biden administration has urged a federal court to certify India's request to extradite Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is sought for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3rbvHah via Pooja Kumari

AstraZeneca's US Trial Shows COVID-19 Vaccine 79 Per Cent Effective

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Monday that trials showed its Covid-19 vaccine is 100 percent effective in preventing severe disease, as a row simmered between Britain and the EU over... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2P10zNF via Pooja Kumari

Cop Among Several Dead In US Supermarket Shooting, Suspect In Custody

Several people including a police officer were killed Monday by a gunman at a US grocery store in the western state of Colorado, police said, without specifying the assailant's possible motive. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3cThvgW via Pooja Kumari

West Sanctions China Over Uighur Abuses, Beijing Hits Back At Europe Bloc

The United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada imposed sanctions on Chinese officials on Monday for human rights abuses in Xinjiang, the such coordinated Western action against Beijing... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3rh1QwV via Pooja Kumari

Paris Slams "Unacceptable Comments" From China's Ambassador

France's foreign ministry on Monday condemned "unacceptable comments" from the Chinese ambassador in Paris in recent days, including "insults and threats toward lawmakers and a French researcher." from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3cbK2iP via Pooja Kumari

Cop Among Several Dead In US Supermarket Shooting, Suspect In Custody

Several people including a police officer were killed Monday by a gunman at a US grocery store in the western state of Colorado, police said, without specifying the assailant's possible motive. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3cThvgW via Pooja Kumari

Cop Among Several Dead In US Supermarket Shooting, Suspect In Custody

Several people including a police officer were killed Monday by a gunman at a US grocery store in the western state of Colorado, police said, without specifying the assailant's possible motive. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cThvgW via IFTTT

West Sanctions China Over Uighur Abuses, Beijing Hits Back At Europe Bloc

The United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada imposed sanctions on Chinese officials on Monday for human rights abuses in Xinjiang, the such coordinated Western action against Beijing... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rh1QwV via IFTTT

Paris Slams "Unacceptable Comments" From China's Ambassador

France's foreign ministry on Monday condemned "unacceptable comments" from the Chinese ambassador in Paris in recent days, including "insults and threats toward lawmakers and a French researcher." from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cbK2iP via IFTTT

India Logs Biggest Single-Day Surge In Covid Cases Since Early November

As India stares at a second Covid wave, 46,951 fresh coronavirus cases in 24 hours - biggest single-day jump since November 7 - took the country's tally to 1,16,46,081, the government data showed... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3caZqfa via IFTTT

Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Holds Talks With Afghan Counterpart

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar on Monday held wide-ranging talks with a focus on the peace process in Afghanistan, which is making... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pjx5uh via IFTTT

Democrats Argue For Washington DC Statehood At House Hearing

Congressional Democrats and Washington's mayor made their case Monday for statehood for the US capital, proclaiming the disenfranchisement of DC residents one of the last glaring violations of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3s8Wxky via IFTTT

Uttarakhand BJP Chief Given Guard Of Honour Due To Misunderstanding: Cops

Uttarakhand BJP chief Madan Kaushik was given a Guard of Honour on Monday by the state police in violation of protocol, with a senior official saying it happened due to a "misunderstanding". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f09qtA via IFTTT

Democrats Argue For Washington DC Statehood At House Hearing

Congressional Democrats and Washington's mayor made their case Monday for statehood for the US capital, proclaiming the disenfranchisement of DC residents one of the last glaring violations of... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3s8Wxky via Pooja Kumari

Ahead Of Assam Polls, Tea Industry Body Hikes Workers' Wages By Rs 26

The Indian Tea Association on Monday hiked the minimum per day wage of workers by an interim amount of Rs 26. This was after the Gauhati High Court put the onus on raising wages on tea plantation... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3rdxeMQ via IFTTT

Microsoft To Allow More Employees At Its Headquarters From March 29

Microsoft said on Monday it would start allowing more employees to work from its headquarters in Redmond, Washington and nearby campuses from March 29. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3lJpMrY via Pooja Kumari

Bhopal Doctors Remove 16 Kg Ovarian Tumour In 6-Hour-Long Operation

Doctors at a private hospital in Bhopal removed a 16 kilogram tumour from the abdomen of a 20-year-old woman after performing a 6-hour-long surgery on Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3lAAGjw via IFTTT

"Border Is Closed": Biden Pushes Back Amid Mounting Migrants Crisis

"The border is closed": With those words, a top Biden administration official on Sunday pushed back against fast-mounting criticism that it has bungled immigration policy, spurring an influx of... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3f1M46X via IFTTT

Fresh Deluge Worsens "One In 100 Year" Australia Floods

Australia's south east was lashed by another round of intense rainfall Monday, worsening "one in 100 year" flooding north of Sydney, as thousands of people were ordered to evacuate and more than 200... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3c6scNP via IFTTT

Highway Authority, Automakers Asked To Tighten IT Security Amid Threats

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday alerted NHAI, NHIDCL and its other wings besides automobile makers to augment their IT security systems after reports regarding threats of... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3c8FGJ4 via Pooja Kumari

Bhopal Doctors Remove 16 Kg Ovarian Tumour In 6-Hour-Long Operation

Doctors at a private hospital in Bhopal removed a 16 kilogram tumour from the abdomen of a 20-year-old woman after performing a 6-hour-long surgery on Sunday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3lAAGjw via Pooja Kumari

Fresh Deluge Worsens "One In 100 Year" Australia Floods

Australia's south east was lashed by another round of intense rainfall Monday, worsening "one in 100 year" flooding north of Sydney, as thousands of people were ordered to evacuate and more than 200... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3c6scNP via Pooja Kumari

Bhopal Doctors Remove 16 Kg Ovarian Tumour In 6-Hour-Long Operation

Doctors at a private hospital in Bhopal removed a 16 kilogram tumour from the abdomen of a 20-year-old woman after performing a 6-hour-long surgery on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3lAAGjw via IFTTT

Fresh Deluge Worsens "One In 100 Year" Australia Floods

Australia's south east was lashed by another round of intense rainfall Monday, worsening "one in 100 year" flooding north of Sydney, as thousands of people were ordered to evacuate and more than 200... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c6scNP via IFTTT

India Logged Highest Daily Jump In Covid Cases Sunday In Nearly 4 Months

India added 43,846 new coronavirus infections in 24 hours till Sunday morning, setting another grim record of highest daily cases in nearly four months. This comes amid a worrying surge in Covid cases... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OVYDWv via IFTTT

"The Border Is Closed": Biden Pushes Back Amid Mounting Migrants Crisis

"The border is closed": With those words, a top Biden administration official on Sunday pushed back against fast-mounting criticism that it has bungled immigration policy, spurring an influx of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3f1M46X via IFTTT

Cops Hurt, Vehicles Set Afire In Protest Against Policing Bill In England

Two police officers were seriously injured and at least two police vehicles were set on fire in the city of Bristol in southwest England during violent scenes after a peaceful protest, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r9fnXi via IFTTT

ITBP Jawans Reunite 70-Year-Old Karnataka Man With Family After 30 Years

He spent three decades of his life living like a destitute -- wearing torn clothes, spending days working at an eatery in Uttarakhand just for food enough to survive, nights at a nearby bus stop even... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3vNvPjS via IFTTT

"Didi Can Score 10 Goals Even With Broken Leg": Trinamool MP Dev

Actor and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Dev on Sunday claimed that the work done by the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal is unparalleled, asserting that the chief minister can score 10 goals in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/314n6eS via IFTTT

Four Dead After Allegedly Consuming Spurious Liquor In UP's Chitrakoot

Four people have died in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot allegedly after consuming spurious liquor, the police said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3c5CfTl via IFTTT

Vaccine Export Ban Will Be "Counter-Productive", UK Warns European Union

Britain on Sunday warned the European Union against halting exports of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccines if the bloc does not receive promised deliveries, saying such a move would be... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Qrk7Lw via IFTTT

Fresh Deluge Worsens "One In 100 Year" Australia Floods

Australia's south east was lashed by another round of intense rainfall Monday, worsening "one in 100 year" flooding north of Sydney, as thousands of people were ordered to evacuate and more than 200... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3c6scNP via Pooja Kumari

"The Border Is Closed": Biden Pushes Back Amid Mounting Migrants Crisis

"The border is closed": With those words, a top Biden administration official on Sunday pushed back against fast-mounting criticism that it has bungled immigration policy, spurring an influx of... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3f1M46X via Pooja Kumari

Cops Hurt, Vehicles Set Afire In Protest Against Policing Bill In England

Two police officers were seriously injured and at least two police vehicles were set on fire in the city of Bristol in southwest England during violent scenes after a peaceful protest, police said. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3r9fnXi via Pooja Kumari

Four Dead After Allegedly Consuming Spurious Liquor In UP's Chitrakoot

Four people have died in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot allegedly after consuming spurious liquor, the police said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c5CfTl via IFTTT

BJP Manifesto For Bengal Polls "Hollow", Says Trinamool MP Sougata Roy

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sougata Roy on Sunday termed the BJP's manifesto and promises as "hollow" and "jumlas" respectively amid an intense battle for power in West Bengal. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3saNcbR via IFTTT

Congress's 5 Guarantees Are "False Promises", Says PM Modi In Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was in Upper Assam region on Sunday, called the Congress's five guarantees for the state "false". "The Congress did nothing to fulfil promises in the guarantee when... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cYuNZs via IFTTT

European Union Has "Absolutely No Need" Of Sputnik V Vaccine: Official

The European Union does not need Russia's Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 and can achieve immunity across the continent using European production, a leading EU executive said on Sunday in comments that... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tE3CtR via IFTTT

Vaccine Export Ban Will Be "Counter-Productive", UK Warns European Union

Britain on Sunday warned the European Union against halting exports of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccines if the bloc does not receive promised deliveries, saying such a move would be... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2Qrk7Lw via Pooja Kumari

Maximum Temperature Likely To Be 35 Degrees Celsius In Delhi Today

It was a hot and humid morning in the national capital on Sunday, meteorological department officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3c4XSDq via IFTTT

"Not Yet Time To 'Pawri'": Aviation Minister's Reminder Amid Covid Surge

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri is the latest to join the "pawri" viral trend, started by a Pakistani influencer, to make a point. The minister informed that the number of domestic fliers... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QroHcE via IFTTT

"No Reason To Link To RSS": New General Secretary Over "Ripped Jeans" Row

RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday said Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat is capable of answering on his 'ripped jeans' remark and added that there is no reason to link... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NzVRWk via IFTTT

BJP Conspired Against Maharashtra Alliance: Congress On Cop's Letter

After former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray alleging that Home Minister Anil Deshmukh was indulging in "malpractices" and had asked... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3lxdaEa via IFTTT

"Life Threatening" Flash Floods: Thousands In Sydney Ordered To Evacuate

Thousands of people in Sydney's outer suburbs were ordered to evacuate Sunday, as Australia's east coast was hit by record rainfall and widespread flooding. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/318qqp7 via Pooja Kumari

Suvendu Adhikari's Father Meets BJP Leaders Ahead Of Bengal Polls

Veteran Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sisir Adhikari, the father of Suvendu Adhikari who has been pitted against Mamata Banerjee from Bengal's Nandigram, met BJP leader Mansukh Mandviya on Saturday,... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3eZHtBX via Pooja Kumari

Woman Trying To Save Brother Sexually Assaulted, 3 Arrested: Cops

Three men have been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 25-year-old woman and robbing a truck driver at two different places in south Delhi, police said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2OWBdQR via Pooja Kumari

PV Narasimha Rao's Daughter Defeats BJP Rival In Telangana Local Polls

Former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao's daughter S Vani Devi, who was the ruling TRS candidate, on Saturday won the election to Telangana Legislative Council from the... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/314tbrA via Pooja Kumari

MK Stalin Adopts J Jayalalithaa's Campaign Style For Upcoming State Polls

"Will you make the Secular Progressive Alliance candidates win the polls?" DMK president MK Stalin asked the people in his campaign trail in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli on Saturday, similar to former... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2P97Jiw via Pooja Kumari

On Camera, BJP MP Jyotiraditya Scindia Helps Injured Policeman On Road

BJP MP Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday helped an injured policeman while on his way from Bhopal airport to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's house, a party worker said. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3tK2wNh via Pooja Kumari

Woman Trying To Save Brother Sexually Assaulted, 3 Arrested: Cops

Three men have been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 25-year-old woman and robbing a truck driver at two different places in south Delhi, police said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OWBdQR via IFTTT

"Life Threatening" Flash Floods: Thousands In Sydney Ordered To Evacuate

Thousands of people in Sydney's outer suburbs were ordered to evacuate Sunday, as Australia's east coast was hit by record rainfall and widespread flooding. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/318qqp7 via IFTTT

Hundreds In US Rally In Support Of Asian Americans After Fatal Shootings

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on Saturday in support of the Asian American community after a shooting at three local day spas this week left eight... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tFR4SB via IFTTT

Hundreds In US Rally In Support Of Asian Americans After Fatal Shootings

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on Saturday in support of the Asian American community after a shooting at three local day spas this week left eight... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3tFR4SB via Pooja Kumari

Hundreds In US Rally In Support Of Asian Americans After Fatal Shootings

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on Saturday in support of the Asian American community after a shooting at three local day spas this week left eight... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tFR4SB via IFTTT

"Life Threatening" Flash Floods: Thousands In Sydney Ordered To Evacuate

Thousands of people in Sydney's outer suburbs were ordered to evacuate Sunday, as Australia's east coast was hit by record rainfall and widespread flooding. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/318qqp7 via IFTTT

India Logged Highest Single-Day Rise In Covid Cases This Year On Saturday

India reported 40,953 new coronavirus infections in a day on Saturday, the highest single-day rise recorded in 111 days, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,15,55,284, according to Union Health... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/38Xf63C via IFTTT

36 Arrested As Thousands Protest Against Lockdown In London

London police arrested dozens of people Saturday after thousands turned out in the British capital to protest against ongoing coronavirus lockdown restrictions, with the city's police force in the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3s6zzud via IFTTT

Suvendu Adhikari's Father Meets BJP Leaders Ahead Of Bengal Polls

Veteran Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sisir Adhikari, the father of Suvendu Adhikari who has been pitted against Mamata Banerjee from Bengal's Nandigram, met BJP leader Mansukh Mandviya on Saturday,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3eZHtBX via IFTTT

Bengal Crime Investigation Department To Probe "Attack" On Chief Minister

The West Bengal CID on Saturday took over the investigation into the Nandigram incident in which Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was injured during her election campaign, a senior officer of the agency... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/38YXsMS via IFTTT

"Life Threatening" Flash Floods: Thousands In Sydney Ordered To Evacuate

Thousands of people in Sydney's outer suburbs were ordered to evacuate Sunday, as Australia's east coast was hit by record rainfall and widespread flooding. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/318qqp7 via Pooja Kumari

36 Arrested As Thousands Protest Against Lockdown In London

London police arrested dozens of people Saturday after thousands turned out in the British capital to protest against ongoing coronavirus lockdown restrictions, with the city's police force in the... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3s6zzud via Pooja Kumari

Bengal Crime Investigation Department To Probe "Attack" On Chief Minister

The West Bengal CID on Saturday took over the investigation into the Nandigram incident in which Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was injured during her election campaign, a senior officer of the agency... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/38YXsMS via IFTTT

China Has Adopted More Aggressive Approach To Indo-Pacific: Pentagon

Observing that China has demonstrated increased military competence and a willingness to take risks, a top Pentagon official said Beijing has adopted a more coercive and aggressive approach to the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tE7w5X via IFTTT

First Ever Night Flight Takes Off From Srinagar For Delhi

The first ever night flight took off for Delhi from the Srinagar international Airport on Friday, officials said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tvxGb0 via IFTTT

We Have To Speak Out, Have To Act: Biden Condemns Anti-Asian Violence

US President Joe Biden on Friday denounced the scourge of violence against Asian-Americans, telling a community plunged into grief after this week's Atlanta murders that the nation must not be... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3vL6y9Z via Pooja Kumari

"Very Good, Very Quick": UK PM Receives First Dose Of AstraZeneca Vaccine

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday received a first dose of AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine, at the London hospital where he fought for his life almost a year ago, assuring the public the jab... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/2Nz79dz via Pooja Kumari

BJP Leader Himanta Sarma's Show Of Strength In Assam Ahead Of State Polls

BJP leader who is credited with spearheading the party's expansion in the northeast, Himanta Biswa Sarma, filed his nomination from Assam's Jalukbari on Friday - a constituency he has represented and... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3tE2eY9 via Pooja Kumari

Turkey Pulls Out Of European Treaty On Violence Against Women

President Tayyip Erdogan pulled Turkey out of an international accord designed to protect women, the country's official gazette said on Saturday, despite calls from campaigners who see the pact as key... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3cOGLF3 via IFTTT

BJP Leader Himanta Sarma's Show Of Strength In Assam Ahead Of State Polls

BJP leader who is credited with spearheading the party's expansion in the northeast, Himanta Biswa Sarma, filed his nomination from Assam's Jalukbari on Friday - a constituency he has represented and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tE2eY9 via IFTTT

Arrested Cop Made To Walk Near Antilia In Scene Reconstruction: Sources

Arrested Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaze was brought to Antilia, the house of India's richest man Mukesh Ambani, as part of the investigation in the case of a car full of explosives found near the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/30ZiOFx via IFTTT

We Have To Speak Out, Have To Act: Biden Condemns Anti-Asian Violence

US President Joe Biden on Friday denounced the scourge of violence against Asian-Americans, telling a community plunged into grief after this week's Atlanta murders that the nation must not be... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3vL6y9Z via IFTTT

Turkey Pulls Out Of European Treaty On Violence Against Women

President Tayyip Erdogan pulled Turkey out of an international accord designed to protect women, the country's official gazette said on Saturday, despite calls from campaigners who see the pact as key... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3cOGLF3 via Pooja Kumari

Icelandic Volcano Erupts, Lights Up Night Sky Near Capital Reykjavik

A volcano erupted just 40 kilometres (25 miles) from Iceland's capital Reykjavik on Friday, a red cloud lighting up the night sky as a no-fly zone was established in the area. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3vI34oC via Pooja Kumari

Icelandic Volcano Erupts, Lights Up Night Sky Near Capital Reykjavik

A volcano erupted just 40 kilometres (25 miles) from Iceland's capital Reykjavik on Friday, a red cloud lighting up the night sky as a no-fly zone was established in the area. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3vI34oC via Pooja Kumari

Registrations Through The Roof: Signal After Global WhatsApp Outage

As all Facebook services suffered a brief outage around the world, WhatsApp's rival Signal jumped in to "welcome everyone". from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3c2Asi7 via Pooja Kumari

First Ever Night Flight Takes Off From Srinagar For Delhi

The first ever night flight took off for Delhi from the Srinagar international Airport on Friday, officials said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3tvxGb0 via IFTTT

India Logged Nearly 40,000 Cases Friday - Highest Daily-Rise Since Nov 29

Amid a worrying surge in coronavirus cases, India recorded yet another spike of nearly 40,000 fresh infections in 24 hours on Friday - highest daily-rise since November 29 - as government warned... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3eVanmL via IFTTT

Icelandic Volcano Erupts, Lights Up Night Sky Near Capital Reykjavik

A volcano erupted just 40 kilometres (25 miles) from Iceland's capital Reykjavik on Friday, a red cloud lighting up the night sky as a no-fly zone was established in the area. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3vI34oC via IFTTT

Google Welcomes First Day Of Spring With A Refreshingly Colourful Doodle

Google celebrated the season of flowers and bloom with a doodle marking the onset of spring today. Spring begins in the Northern Hemisphere on March 20 and lasts till June 21. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2OIfs7z via IFTTT

Saudi Bars Men From Marrying Women From Pak, 3 Other Nations: Report

Saudi Arabia has prohibited its men from marrying women from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Chad and Myanmar, Pak newspaper Dawn reported citing a report in Saudi media. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3vI0sHh via IFTTT

CBI Files Chargesheet Against Own Officers In Bribe-For-Relief Case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday filed a charge sheet against four of its officials in a bribe-for-relief case involving the investigation against Frost International for allegedly... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tx4rEC via IFTTT

Pick Best XI For India, Age Should Not Be Criteria: Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar said age shouldn't be the criteria to pick players in Team India, adding that the team should always field the best XI irrespective of age. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tGWQDo via IFTTT

We Have To Speak Out, Have To Act: Biden Condemns Anti-Asian Violence

US President Joe Biden on Friday denounced the scourge of violence against Asian-Americans, telling a community plunged into grief after this week's Atlanta murders that the nation must not be... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3vL6y9Z via Pooja Kumari

Saudi Bars Men From Marrying Women From Pak, 3 Other Nations: Report

Saudi Arabia has prohibited its men from marrying women from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Chad and Myanmar, Pak newspaper Dawn reported citing a report in Saudi media. from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3vI0sHh via Pooja Kumari

Saudi Bars Men From Marrying Women From Pak, 3 Other Nations: Report

Saudi Arabia has prohibited its men from marrying women from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Chad and Myanmar, Pak newspaper Dawn reported citing a report in Saudi media. from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3vI0sHh via Pooja Kumari

When Should We Cut Off Rule-Breaking World Leaders? Twitter Asks Users

Twitter Inc said on Thursday it will seek public input on when and how it should ban world leaders, saying it was reviewing policy and considering whether the leaders should be held to the same rules... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2QlFa20 via IFTTT

"I Am Not A Virus": Asian-American Lawmakers Protest Racist Abuse

Asian-American lawmakers on Thursday described harrowing discrimination -- including a congresswoman's personal experience in historic abuse by the government -- as they testified about the national... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/38RTxBl via IFTTT

"Surgical Strike": Mamata Banerjee To Arvind Kejriwal Over Centre's Bill

Terming a Bill brought by the centre to give overarching powers to Lieutenant Governor a "surgical strike" on India's federal structure, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to her... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r7hlry via IFTTT

Can Vaccinate Everyone In Delhi In 3 Months If Allowed: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal today urged the Centre to allow vaccination for all above 18 and claimed his government could inoculate all of Delhi in three months if this was allowed and eligibility restrictions... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tyu6wJ via IFTTT

"Sure He Will Be Part Of Our Team": Amarinder Singh On Navjot Sidhu

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Thursday expressed confidence that Navjot Singh Sidhu will be back in his Cabinet, nearly two years after the cricketer-turned-politician quit the government... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/38UNuMy via IFTTT

13 Dead In Ambush On Mexico Police Convoy: Officials

An attack by a criminal gang on a police convoy in central Mexico left at least 13 people dead on Thursday, the authorities said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tBeXLe via IFTTT

Swiss Hacker Indicted After Claiming Credit For Breaching Nissan, Intel

A Swiss computer hacker who has claimed credit for helping steal or distribute proprietary data from Nissan Motor Co, Intel Corp and most recently security camera startup Verkada was indicted on... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3vDhrdL via Pooja Kumari

When Should We Cut Off Rule-Breaking World Leaders? Twitter Asks Users

Twitter Inc said on Thursday it will seek public input on when and how it should ban world leaders, saying it was reviewing policy and considering whether the leaders should be held to the same rules... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/2QlFa20 via Pooja Kumari

"I Am Not A Virus": Asian-American Lawmakers Protest Racist Abuse

Asian-American lawmakers on Thursday described harrowing discrimination -- including a congresswoman's personal experience in historic abuse by the government -- as they testified about the national... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/38RTxBl via Pooja Kumari

Top US, Chinese Diplomats Clash At First Meet In Biden Era

US and Chinese diplomats clashed Thursday in their first face-to-face talks since President Joe Biden took office, with the world's top two powers each digging in on a laundry list of issues on which... from NDTV News - World-news https://ift.tt/3r9C2TL via Pooja Kumari

European Countries To Resume AstraZeneca Vaccines After "Safe" Verdict

Leading EU countries said Thursday they would resume AstraZeneca vaccinations after the European medical regulator said the jab is "safe and effective" and not associated with a higher blood clot... from NDTV News - Topstories https://ift.tt/3rVUBvH via Pooja Kumari

NASA Successfully Conducts Second Test Of Giant Moon Rocket

NASA successfully carried out a key static test of its troubled Space Launch System rocket on Thursday, a win for the agency as it prepares to return to the Moon. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NuV0WT via IFTTT

Top US, Chinese Diplomats Clash Publicly At Alaska Summit

The United States and China leveled sharp rebukes of each others' policies in the first high-level, in-person talks of the Biden administration on Thursday, with deeply strained relations of the two... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3r9C2TL via IFTTT

Live Updates: Over 3.89 Crore COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered So Far

In its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, India has administered over 3.89 crore vaccine doses, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3eSLjwT via IFTTT

Name Announced Without Consent, Says BJP's Bengal Candidate

Hours after the BJP released its second list of candidates for the Bengal elections, the party's nominee from Kolkata's Chowringhee assembly constituency has claimed her name was announced without her... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3tFkctr via IFTTT

China Actions "Threaten Global Stability", Says US

China's actions "threaten the rules-based order that maintains global stability," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday at the opening of a two-day meeting with Chinese counterparts in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3cKT3OS via IFTTT

Uttarakhand Chief Minister's Wife Defends "Ripped Jeans" Remark

Amid uproar over Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat's ripped jeans remark, his wife defended his statement today, saying his words were not being presented in full context. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3eUIWd4 via IFTTT