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NIA conducts raids at Gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria’s residence in Gurdaspur

“Her Majesty The Queen’s coffin lies at rest in St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh,” tweets The Royal Family

Mystery over Covid-19 origin can have colossal consequences for Bio-safety, Bio-security

The parliamentary standing committee on Health and Family Welfare has strongly recommended to the government to reckon its diplomacy to appeal to the comity of nations to conduct studies to identify the origin of Covid-19 as it can have colossal consequences regarding Bio-safety and Bio-security of the world. The department-related parliamentary standing committee made this recommendation in its 137th report on “Vaccine Development, Distribution Management and Mitigation of Pandemic Covid-19.”

Bigg Boss 16 promo: Netizens say ‘Best Host, TRP King Salman Khan is back’

Bollywood actor Salman Khan is all set to return as the host of the 16th season of ‘Bigg Boss’. Makers of one of the most controversial television reality shows, ‘Bigg Boss Season 16’ unveiled the first promo of on Sunday, in which the ‘Sultan’ actor could be seen in a dapper look.

E-auction of gifts & souvenirs presented to PM Modi on his birthday

E-auction of gifts & souvenirs presented to PM Modi to start from Sept 17-Oct 2 at National Gallery of Modern Art. “We’ve 1,200 objects; difficult to display all of them, so over 300 objects starting from Rs 100 to Rs 5 lakhs displayed,” Adwaita Gadanayak, NGMA Director-Gen. Anyone can participate in the E-auction. Everything ranging from paintings, sculptures, and clothes to swords, turbans, mementoes, models, and jackets has been displayed from every corner of the country. Public can see and touch everything.

Sonali Phogat death case:

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar tweeted, “I thank the Goa govt for requesting & MHA for recommending a CBI investigation into the matter.”

Amit Shah meets wide spectrum of political leadership of Naga groups

Home Minister Amit Shah met wide spectrum of political leadership of Naga groups led by Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio and they discussed many issues. Always been endeavour of govt under PM Modi to have peaceful, prosperous Northeast. Govt efforts have been to resolve many complicated issues through Naga talks in such a way there is all round satisfaction at end. Since Naga talks still ongoing, any report on possible solutions to various issues would only be speculative, said Shah after meeting Nagaland CM and Naga leaders.

Delhiites made to pay hefty bribes to register their property under PM-Uday scheme: AAP MLA

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti claimed people in Delhi being made to pay hefty bribes for registration of their property under PM-Uday scheme, demands CBI probe.

Kumaraswamy requests not to celebrate ‘Hindi Diwas’ on Sept 14

Former Karnataka CM & JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy wrote to CM Basavaraj Bommai requesting to not celebrate ‘Hindi Diwas’ on September 14 on taxpayer’s money as it’s disrespectful to Kannadigas.

Prince Harry’s heartfelt tribute to “Granny” Queen Elizabeth II

Following the news of Queen Elizabeth’s death, Harry and Meghan’s Archewell website to a black page with “In loving memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022” written on it.

Jio gets LoI for satellite communication services from DoT: Sources

Reliance Jio Infocomm’s satellite unit has received a letter of intent (LoI) from the Telecom Department for satellite communication services, according to industry sources. The LoI was issued to Jio Satellite Communications Ltd (JSCL), sources informed.

Ground floor of Ram Mandir will be ready by Dec 2023 and after 15 days i.e around 14 Jan 2024, Lord Ram will be installed in the temple.

Champat Rai, General Secy, Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust

Dwarka Expressway flyover construction:

The Supreme Court refused to interfere with a Delhi High Court order dismissing the pleas of two group housing societies and individual residents seeking a stay of construction activity of Dwarka Expressway here. The top court said that it has to see the public interest before staying on any public project and it would not be appropriate to interfere with the project when so much investment has gone into it.

The disengagement process in the Gogra Heights-Hot Springs area between the armies of India and China is still ongoing

Indian Army

Deutsche Bank appoints Janak Dalal as head of securities services in India

SC seeks Centre’s response on setting up of GST Tribunal

The Supreme Court asked the Centre to file its response on a batch of pleas seeking directions for constituting the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal on utmost priority basis in the interest of justice. A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Hima Kohli directed that the Centre should file a response to a plea of the Revenue Bar Association and others.

SC collegium approves 20 names for appointment as judges in three HCs

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice U U Lalit has approved the appointment of 20 judges to high courts of Punjab and Haryana, Bombay and Karnataka, officials said. The collegium, in a meeting held on Monday, approved the proposal for elevation of nine judicial officers as judges in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. As per the statement uploaded on the apex court website, the collegium also cleared the proposal for elevation of two advocates as judges of the Bombay High Court.

India sends 7,725 kilograms of humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Indian Ambassador to Ukraine Harsh Kumar Jain handed over 7,725 kilograms of humanitarian aid to Deputy Minister of Health Oleksii Yaremenko for the people of Ukraine. The 7,725 kilograms of aid comprised essential medicines and medical equipment.

Mukesh Ambani visits Shrinathji Temple, Rajasthan

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani visited & offered prayers at Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara, a town near Udaipur in Rajasthan today.

Adityanath visits tower demolition site; checks debris disposal

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took stock of the post-demolition debris management of Supertech’s twin towers in Noida that were razed on August 28. The chief minister was apprised by the Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari that the debris is being processed at the construction and demolition waste management unit in Sector 80, according to an official statement.

BJP WB chief Sukanta Majumdar on Nabanno Chalo campaign

“Three of our leaders will organise the Nabanno Chalo campaign from Howrah ground, College square, and Santraganchi respectively. TMC is trying to stop our rallies. We do not need permission from anyone especially CM Mamata Banerjee,” said BJP WB chief Sukanta Majumdar.

Sibi George appointed as Ambassador of India to Japan

Sibi George, presently Ambassador of India to the State of Kuwait, appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Japan. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly, announced Ministry of External Affairs.

UN nuclear chief pushes for deal on nuke plant safety zone

The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Monday that he has started consultations with Ukraine and Russia on his call for a “nuclear safety and security protection zone” around the Zaporizhzhia power plant, and the two sides appear to be interested. Rafael Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made his proposal last week after leading a team of inspectors to the nuclear plant, Europe’s biggest with six reactors, but gave few details at the time.

Some people have asked about the need for ‘Bharat Jodo’. India has many critical goals to achieve. We’ve to reduce the suffering of millions of poor people. It’s not easy; can’t be possible if India is divided, angry, full of hatred for itself.

– Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Amit Shah big promise to dairy farmers

“We will make 2 lakh more dairies before 2024 elections,” said Union Minister Amit Shah on International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit 2022 in Greater Noida.

NIA raids 50 places in various states linked to over dozen gangsters

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at 50 locations in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) to dismantle and disrupt the emerging nexus between terrorists, gangsters, drug smugglers, traffickers based in India and abroad.

Sanjay Khanna appointed CEO of American Express India

American Express Banking Corp (AEBC) announced the appointment of Sanjay Khanna as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Country Manager of AEBC Corp India. Khanna heads the country executive team and is responsible for driving growth across the organisation’s consumer and commercial businesses.

Health Ministry to launch blood donations campaign on Sept 17

On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, the Union Health Ministry will start a mega drive for voluntary blood donation from September 17 to October 1 which is the national voluntary blood donation day, official sources told ANI. The Union Health Ministry has also launched the E-Rakt Kosh portal where donors can register for blood donation which will start from September 17 onwards. Another option is Arogya Setu App registration where donors can register.