Tag: P
BJP's Mokariya, Prajapati Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha From Gujarat
Rambhai Mokariya and Dineshbhai Prajapati (Anavadia), the BJP nominees for the two vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, were declared elected unopposed on Monday. The Rajya Sabha elections were held uncontested after five years as there was no nomination filed by the Congress. ....
Video Captures Wheelchair-bound Kapil Sharma Hurling 'abuse' At Photographers
Comedian Kapil Sharma is in the eye of the storm for his mercurial temper once again. On Monday, while exiting Mumbai airport seated in a wheelchair, he had a spat with media photographers and video persons who rushed towards him to capture his pictures. ....
Delhi Govt Schools To Teach Lessons In Patriotism From Next Session
The Delhi government will launch the patriotism curriculum from kindergarten to class 8 in all its schools from the next academic session. ....
Marshalls At Weddings In Karnataka To Prevent 2nd Covid Wave
Marshalls would be deployed at wedding halls in Karnataka to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 in the state, Health Minister K. Sudhakar said on Monday. ....
UK PM Johnson Lays Out Four-step 'unlock' Roadmap For England
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday unveiled his four-stage roadmap that will "cautiously but irreversibly" ease restrictions in England by June end, even though he stressed that the threat of Covid-19 is still "substantial". ....
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Sreesanth, Uthappa Star In Kerala Win
Speedster Sreesanth's five-wicket haul and Robin Uthappa's rapidfire 55-ball 81 (8x4s, 4x6s) guided Kerala to a three-wicket win over Uttar Pradesh in a Elite Group C match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy here on Monday. This was Kerala's second straight victory. ....
NHSRCL Signs Deal With L&T-IHI Consortium For Bullet Train Project
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) on Monday signed a contract agreement for procurement and fabrication of 28 steel bridges with the L&T-IHI consortium for the 508 km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor, popularly known as the Bullet train project. ....
Priyanka Gandhi Announces 'Nadi Adhikar Yatra' For UP Fishermen
A day after Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited Prayagraj to meet fishermen whose boats were allegedly damaged by the police, she on Tuesday announced that the party will take out a "Nadi Adhikar Yatra" in support of the community's cause. ....
New Zealand Players Overlooked In IPL For Second Rate Aussies: Simon Doull
Commentator Simon Doull said that it may have not mattered if New Zealand batsman Devon Conway's unbeaten 99 against Australia in the first T20I had come before the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. Conway went unsold at the auction and four days later, his innings helped New Zealand beat Australia by 53 runs in Christchurch. ....
Microbes From Earth Could Temporarily Survive On Mars: Study
As NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars last week, a new study by scientists at the US space agency and German Aerospace Centre has found that some microbes on Earth could temporarily survive on the surface of the Red Planet. ....
