Tag: EC
Right To Freedom Of Speech Most Abused These Days: SC Observes
The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Centre for filing an affidavit short on details in a plea seeking strong action against media houses for demonizing the Muslim community in connection with the Tablighi Jamaat event. ....
USA: Man Gets Corona Twice With More Severe Symptoms Second Time
A 25-year-old man in the US has caught Covid twice, a study published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases journal showed, indicating exposure to the virus may not translate to total immunity. ....
Mamata Banerjee Unveils Double-decker Open-roof Buses In Kolkata
In 2009, she had promised to transform Kolkata into London and she did mention that in the Trinamool Congress' 2009 Lok Sabha election manifesto. At the time, she was in the opposition. Her party had stormed to power in West Bengal in 2011 and Mamata Banerjee became Chief Minister of the state. ....
India's Covid Tally Nears 74 Lakh, Nearly 65 Lakh Cured
With a spike of 63,371 coronavirus cases and 895 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally reached 73,70,469 cases, the Union Health Ministry data said on Friday. ....
Nadda Hits Out At Chidambaram And Rahul For Playing Dirty 'Divide India' Tricks
With Bihar elections heating up, the war of words between the Congress and the BJP too has spiked. BJP President JP Nadda, on late Friday night, hit out at the top Congress leadership for their recent statements ranging from Pakistan's Covid handling to call for reinstatement of Article 370. ....
Manoj Tiwari Starts Election Campaign Of BJP In Bihar
With just 10 days remaining for first phase of Bihar elections, actor-turned-politician Manoj Tiwari started the election campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party in the state on Sunday by launching a song "Suna Ho Bihar ke Bhaiya", the remake of his original song "Jiya Ho Bihar ke Lala" from the movie 'Gangs of Wasseypur'. ....
Bihar Polls: Tejashwi Challenges Nitish For Debate On Development
With just days left for the Bihar assembly elections, Leader of opposition in the Bihar assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday challenged Chief minister Nitish Kumar for an open debate. ....
Mute Button And Masks: Inside The Final Presidential Debate Of 2020 US Election
It's so 2020. Not to be outdone by a housefly on US Vice President Mike Pence's mop of white hair and a transparent plexiglass partition which rocked the Kamala Harris - Mike Pence debate, the mute button has now officially entered the annals of US presidential debate history in the year of a pandemic. ....
Shun Lantern, Even Poor Now Have Electricity: PM Modi During Bihar Rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that law and order was very poor in Bihar from the 1990s till 2005 and the state's present-day problems stemmed from those days, appealing to the voters to shun 'lantern' since electricity had reached every poor household in the state. ....
WHO Chief Calls For 'immediate Action' Amid Covid-19 Resurgence
The World Health Organization's (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the world was still at "a critical juncture" in its fights against the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and called for "immediate action" as several countries have reported a resurgence in new confirmed cases. ....
