Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa held a review meeting to discuss the havoc invoked by the torrential rain on Thursday with the officials representing the affected districts of Karnataka. The review meeting which was held virtually was attended by district collectors, Superintendent of Police and Chief Executive Officers of districts that have been impacted by…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday by releasing a new coin of Rs. 75, saying FAO had seen India’s fight against malnutrition from close quarters. PM Modi, in his address, firstly congratulated to those making constant attempts to eradicate malnutrition from the world, “In…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday gave assurance to a number of international sports federations and bodies that the delayed Tokyo Olympics will commence from July 23. The IOC along with the Tokyo organizing body have been keeping virtual meetings in the week with nearly 200 national Olympic committees and also with over 30…
Pakistan attacked India on Friday morning with heavy firing on the Indian soldiers and the adjacent villages along the Line of Control (LoC) which is based in Mankote sector of Poonch district, provoking India to fight back in equal measure. Defence spokesperson, Lt Colonel Devender Anand revealed the details, “At about 0515 hours today, Pakistan…
According to the Unlock 5 guidelines issued by the Centre, the state government had given the allowance to reopen the single screen cinema halls and multiplexes on Thursday. However, movie theatres in the North Karnataka region will be closed as per the joint decision of the film exhibitors. Karnataka Film Exhibitors Federation (KFEF) has been…
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) informed the special court in Kochi about the link between the accused involved in the gold smuggling case and the gang of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim on Wednesday. Over this established linking, leaders from the opposition parties in Kerala dashed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday asking him to resign…
Extreme heavy rainfall in parts of north Karnataka has further aggravated the flood situation on Thursday which has invoked the authorities to release some water from the dams. The most affected regions due to the torrential rainfall are Yadgir, Raichur, Belagavi, Dakshina Kannada, Udipi, Uttara Kannada, Haveri and Dharwad. As per the reports given by…
Joe Biden, Democratic presidential candidate has assured citizenship for 11 million illegal immigrants when he would win and come to power at the November 3 Presidential elections. While addressing his plans for United States, he prioritized containing the virus, restoring the broken economy, the citizenship issues and about restoring American leadership throughout the world. At…
An Indian Air Force team, headed by a two star officer, is presently working on assessing the growth and development of the Rafale project in France. This assessment comes as India makes arrangements for the second batch of Rafale fighter jets to arrive their home base in Ambala in the upcoming weeks, officials revealed on…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a report on Wednesday stating the projection that India’s per capita gross domestic product in 2020 will contract down below Bangladesh in 2020 due to the impact of the lockdown on the economy. The IMF further reported India’s per capita GDP dropping to $1,877 in 2020 with a decline…
