Day: November 18, 2021

PM to attend the 56th DGP Conference at Police Headquarters, Lucknow on 20-21 November

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prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will attend the 56th Conference of Director Generals of Police (DGP) and Inspector Generals of Police (IGP) at Police Headquarters, Lucknow on 20-21 November, 2021. The two day Conference will be held in hybrid format. DGP of States/UTs and Heads of Central Armed Police Forces and Central Police Organizations will attend the Conference physically at the venue in Lucknow, while the remaining invitees will participate virtually from 37 different locations at IB/SIB Headquarters. The conference will discuss a wide range of issues including Cyber Crime, Data Governance,…

Palo Alto Networks Delivers What’s Next in Security at Ignite ’21

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Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) today showcased industry-first security innovations to help organizations protect a rapidly expanding attack surface. Before an audience of 26,000 at its Ignite ’21 conference, the cybersecurity leader unveiled breakthrough solutions, including Prisma® Cloud 3.0, the first integrated platform to secure the full application lifecycle, and Next-Generation CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker), which raises the bar in SaaS security as organizations tackle exploding SaaS usage with hybrid work. Palo Alto Networks also announced the Cortex® eXtended Managed Detection and Response (XMDR) Partner Specialization, combining its pioneering Cortex XDR 3.0 solution…

Pushkar Singh Dhami meets Yogi Adityanath, discusses pending issues between Uttarakhand, UP

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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) November Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami called on his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on Thursday to discuss pending issues between the two states. Top officials of both states attended the meeting in Lucknow. Uttarakhand Minister Yatishwaranand was also present in the meeting. “Met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ji in Locknow today and discussed pending issues related to both the states keeping mutual interests in mind,” tweeted Dhami. (AN

Sapna Chaudhary in trouble, Lucknow court issues arrest warrant

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The court is slated to frame charges in the case against the dancer for which the presence of the accused is necessary.  court in Lucknow has issued an arrest warrant against noted dancer Sapna Chaudhary for allegedly cancelling a program and not returning the money to ticket holders. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Shantanu Tyagi on Wednesday issued the warrant against Chaudhary, asking the police to execute it by November 22, which is the next date of hearing of the case. The court is slated to frame charges in the case…

Priyanka Gandhi visits Kamtanath temple in UP’s Chitrakoot

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Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Visited Kamtanath Temple And Performed Barefoot Parikrama (Circumambulations) Around The Kamadgiri Mountain In Chitrakoot On Wednesday. Priyanka Gandhi Arrived In Chitrakoot’s Ram Ghat On Wednesday To Launch The Party’s 100 Days Action Plan For The “Adhi Abadi”,  An Outreach Programme For Women Voters In Uttar Pradesh. Ahead Of Her Programme, She Paid Her Visit To Kamtanath Temple. Following This, She Circumambulated The Kamadgiri Mountain. Kamadgiri, A Prominent Pilgrimage Site In The Region Is Believed To Have Been The Abode…

PM to address the conference on ‘Creating Synergies for Seamless Credit Flow and Economic Growth’ on 18th November

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will  address the concluding session of the conference on ‘Creating Synergies for Seamless Credit Flow and Economic Growth’ on 18th November 2021 at 12 noon at The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi. The conference is being organised by the Financial Services Department of the Finance Ministry on 17th-18th November 2021. It will witness participation from Ministries, Banks, Financial institutions and Industry representatives. Union Finance Minister will also be present on the occasion.

COP26 climate summit leaves nearly 300 people covid positive

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Nearly 300 people have tested positive for Covid after the UN climate summit COP26 in Glasgow this month. A preliminary assessment concluded that 291 positive COVID-19 tests were linked to COP26-related activities. Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland, has however confirmed that there have been no substantial increases in cases. She said that strict measures were put in place to check the further transmission of Covid. For example, anyone entering the main summit site, known as the Blue Zone, had to show evidence that their lateral flow test result was…

If appointed, Saurabh Kirpal to become India’s first openly gay judge

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It was in 2018 when the Supreme Court decriminalised homosexuality in the country. The LGBTQ community in India can expect another milestone soon as the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal as judge of the Delhi High Court. Kirpal would make history by becoming the first openly gay judge to hold the position. The appointment however is yet to be confirmed. Kirpal’s name was recommended in 2017. His name for elevation was proposed by the then acting chief justice of the Delhi High Court, Justice Gita Mittal. But…

Kulbhushan Jadhav gets right to appeal his death sentence based on ICJ verdict

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Following a bill passed by the Pakistani parliament, Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national on death row in Pakistan, can now use the right to appeal the sentence. The bill was passed as ordered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).  According to Pakistan, Kulbhushan Jadhav is a spy, while India maintains that he was abducted from Iran while conducting his own business. A military court in Pakistan has given a death sentence to Jadhav in 2017. India had then approached the ICJ and was able to obtain a stay on…

PM delivers keynote address at The Sydney Dialogue, speaks on India’s technology evolution and revolution

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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi delivered the keynote at the inaugural Sydney Dialogue via video conferencing today. Shri Modi spoke on the theme of India’s technology evolution and revolution. The address was preceded by introductory remarks by the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Scott Morrison. The Prime Minister, Shri Modi noted recognition for India’s central role in the Indo Pacific region and in the emerging digital world. Noting the benefits of digital age, the Prime Minister also said that the world also faces new risks and new forms of conflicts…