The Supreme Court on Sep 9 granted bail to Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested in October 2020 while on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh where a Dalit woman had died after allegedly being gang-raped. Read More..
The United States has issued a record of 82,000 student visas to Indians in 2022, highest than any country, the US Embassy in India has said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sep 8 unveiled a 28-ft-tall statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate.
Around 21 lakh UP farmers have been found ineligible of receiving benefits under the PM Kisan Nidhi scheme but they have got the money already transferred to their bank accounts. Now, the state government is proceeding with the recovery of the money as per the rules.
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died on Sep 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96.
Read More..Bernard Shaw, CNN’s chief anchor for two decades and a pioneering Black broadcast best remembered for calmly reporting the beginning of the Gulf War in 1991 as missiles flew around him in Baghdad, had died. He was 82. Read More..
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sep 9 appealed to the world to help Pakistan which is reeling from devastating floods that have killed thousands and affected more than 33 million people.
India's rice production could fall by 10-12 million tonnes during the Kharif season of this year, due to a fall in paddy sowing area, the government said.