Year: 2021

PM invites citizens to share their views for Mann ki Baat on 26th December 2021

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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has called citizens to share their views for Mann ki Baat which will take place on Sunday, 26th December 2021. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said; “I have been receiving several inputs for this month’s #MannKiBaat on the 26th, which will be the last one of 2021. The inputs cover so many different areas and celebrate the life journeys of several people working to bring grassroots level changes. Keep sharing your views.” (MANISH)

Uttar Pradesh polls: Akhilesh Yadav prays at Hanuman temple near Rae Bareli

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Uttar Pradesh is slated to go to early next year. Akhilesh Yadav is confident that the Samajwadi Party will dethrone the BJP in the upcoming assembly polls. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday sought the blessings of Lord Hanuman at a temple near Lucknow-Rae Bareli as he started the seventh leg of his ‘Samajwadi Vijay Yatra’ from Rae Bareli ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections early next year. In a tweet in Hindi, Yadav wrote the final ‘dohaa’ of Hanuman Ashtak (eight stanza prayer dedicated to Lord Hanuman),…

UP Elections 2022: ‘SP, BSP govts protected goons but Adityanath wiped them out’, says Amit Shah

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Amit Shah also praised PM Modi for laying the foundation stone of Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Soon, the temple will be constructed at the site of Ram Janmabhoomi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday addressed a joint rally of BJP and Nishad Party in Lucknow, wherein he attacked opposition parties SP and BSP. He alleged that the parties protected goons while ‘Yogi wiped them out from UP’ He also said that they only ‘worked for their castes’, while the BJP worked for all. During the address, he also sang…

Ahead of 2022 polls, Akhilesh backs Mayawati, says ‘Ganga Expressway project started by BSP leader’

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His statements came a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur to lay the foundation stone of the Ganga Expressway. Ahead of the upcoming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh in 2022, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, in a surprising statement, said that the Ganga Expressway project was started by the BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh CM Mayawati.  His statements came a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur to lay the foundation stone of the Ganga Expressway. The PMO…

UP elections 2022: Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi today

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During his visit, the Congress leader will participate in “BJP Bhagao, Mehangai Hatao” rally in Amethi as a part of the party’s ongoing nationwide campaign ‘Jan Jagran Abhiyan’. UP Elections 2022: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be on a day-long visit to Amethi in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. The visit comes ahead of the Assembly polls slated to be held early next year. During his visit, the Congress leader will participate in “BJP Bhagao, Mehangai Hatao” rally in Amethi as a part of the party’s ongoing nationwide campaign ‘Jan Jagran Abhiyan’.  It should be noted that the Congress party had launched a countrywide agitation program, ‘Jan Jagran…

Assembly Elections 2022 LIVE: Farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni to launch a new political party today

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Five poll-bound states are Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab. Elections in these states will be held in February-March next year. Assembly Elections 2022: The stage is set for Assembly elections in five states — Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab. While the first four are ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party, the last one has a Congress government. Although the dates are yet to be announced, all the political parties have started flexing their muscles in the poll-bound states. Uttar Pradesh, the country’s most populous and one of…

Russia’s Sputnik-V says its vaccine is effective against Omicron variant

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With the spike in Omicron cases rise across the world and infections now reported from six continents, Russia’s Sputnik-V says that its vaccine is effective against the new mutation. Part of Russia’s Ministry of Health and developed by Gamaleya Research Institute, Sputnik V demonstrated high virus neutralising activity (VNA) against the Omicron. According to the data released by the government, the vaccine performed three to seven times better than other candidates, including those developed using mRNA technology. The Sputnik Light, meanwhile, showed an efficacy of 80 per cent. “Sputnik V…

Miss World 2021 postponed, Miss India and several other contestants contract covid-19

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The Miss World 2021 finale has been temporarily postponed in view of “health and safety interests of contestants, staff, crew and the general public.” The finale was scheduled to take place on December 16 in Puerto Rico. According to the latest reports, it will be rescheduled at Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum of Puerto Rico within the next 90 days. 17 people, including Miss World 2021 contestants as well as the crew have contracted Covid-19, according to reports. Miss India 2020 Manasa Varanasi, who is representing India at the pageant, is…

Jail authorities facilitated meetings of actors with conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar: Sources

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According to sources, more than 10 actors, including some from Bollywood, met conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, an accused in the Rs 200 crore extortion case, while he was in jail. Sources also added that the jail officials facilitated meetings of the actors with Sukesh. The conman was in touch with actor Jacqueline Fernandez over video calls and met her when he was out of jail. A dozen prison officials have come under the scanner of investigators for facilitating these meetings of celebrities with Sukesh. Sources said that Sukesh was paying crores to the…

Congress MLA apologizes after coming under fire for his rape comment

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Congress MLA and ex-speaker KR Ramesh Kumar has apologised for the rape remark he passed on the Karnataka assembly floor on Thursday. He said that if the statement hurts the sentiments of women, he has no problem apologising. “I apologise from the bottom of my heart,” he said. KR Ramesh had made a controversial rape comment on the floor of the house with Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri laughing away at it. He has faced criticism from all quarters including from within the Congress party. An MP from Karnataka, Syed Nasser…