Day: December 15, 2021

The AP Interview: Karzai ‘invited’ Taliban to stop chaos

KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban didn’t take the Afghan capital — they were invited, says the man who issued the invitation. In an Associated Press interview, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai offered some of the first insights into the secret and sudden departure of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani […]

Lone survivor of Indian helicopter crash that killed defence chief dies

NEW DELHI, Dec 15 – The only survivor of last week’s helicopter crash that killed Indian defence chief General Bipin Rawat and 12 aboard succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday, the air force said. Group Captain Varun Singh was among the 14 people travelling in the Indian Air […]

Putin and Xi cement partnership in face of Western pressure

Summary Xi accuses West of meddling in Chinese affairs Kremlin says Xi backs Putin push for security guarantees Putin, Xi expected to meet at Beijing Winter Olympics in Feb Trade between Russia and China rising sharply – Putin MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Russia and China should stand […]

Union Minister Dr.Jitendra Singh : satellite & launch vehicle missions successfully accomplished during the last five years

Says, 286 commercial satellites from domestic as well as foreign customers and 8 student satellites from Indian universities were also launched in the last five years DELHI, DECEMBER 15: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 147 new positive cases, 333322 recovered, 1,73,94,022 Covid doses administered so far SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 15: The Government today informed that 147 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 40 from Jammu division and 107 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total […]

AC approves transfer of state land for various public purposes

JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of Revenue Department to transfer various parcels of land for public purposes. Farooq Khan and Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisors to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar […]

PM condoles the passing away of Group Captain Varun Singh

DELHI, DECEMBER 15: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the passing away of Group Captain Varun Singh. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said; “Group Captain Varun Singh served the nation with pride, valour and utmost professionalism. I am extremely anguished by his […]

PM expresses happiness over Kolkata Durga Puja inscribed on the Intangible Heritage list by UNESCO

DELHI, DECEMBER 15: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed happiness over Kolkata Durga Puja inscribed on the Intangible Heritage list by the UNESCO. In response to a tweet by UNESCO, the Prime Minister said; “A matter of great pride and joy for every Indian!  Durga Puja […]

Fox stars tried to get Trump to act on Jan. 6, texts show

NEW YORK — The revelation that Fox News Channel personalities sent text messages to the White House during the Jan. 6 insurrection is another example of how the network’s stars sought to influence then-President Donald Trump instead of simply reporting or commenting on him. Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham […]

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