US Hopes India Would "Reconsider" Its Decision To Restrict Wheat Exports
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New YorkThe US hopes India will "reconsider" its decision to ban wheat exports, with Washington "encouraging" countries not to restrict exports as that will exacerbate food shortages, amidst Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Karti Chidambaram's "I Have Lost Count" Tweet Soon After CBI Searches
Edited by Arun Nair | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New DelhiCongress leader Karti Chidambaram, being investigated in a new case over alleged foreign remittances, today tweeted to say that he has "lost count" of the number of cases filed against him.
CBI Raids Congress's Karti Chidambaram In New 'Bribe-For-Visa' Case
Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Aditi Gautam | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New DelhiSeven premises linked to Karti Chidambaram - the son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram - and his associates were searched across Chennai, Mumbai, Odisha, and Delhi, sources said.
Process All Green Cards Within 6 Months, US Presidential Panel Recommends
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 17, 2022, WashingtonA US presidential advisory commission has unanimously voted to recommend President Joe Biden to process all applications for green cards or permanent residency within six months.
In Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque Case, Crucial Supreme Court Hearing Today
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New DelhiThe Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Tuesday the plea of the management of Gyanvapi mosque against the survey of the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
Gyanvapi Mosque Case Live Updates: Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against Filming
Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New DelhiThe Supreme Court will hear today the plea of the management of Gyanvapi mosque against the survey of the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India Reports 1,569 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours
NDTV News Desk | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New DelhiIndia reported 1,569 new coronavirus cases and 19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, reported the Union health ministry. With the latest fatalities, the death count has increased to 5,24,260.
Mehbooba Mufti Says 'The Kashmir Files' Responsible For Violence In Valley
Asian News International | Tuesday May 17, 2022, SrinagarDays after the killing of Kashmiri pandit government employee Rahul Bhat, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday blamed the Vivek Agnihotri directorial 'The Kashmir Files' for 'triggering' violence in the union territory.
Mumbai Flower Seller, 28, Gets Admission In Top US University For PhD
Asian News International | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New DelhiSarita Mali, 28, who used to accompany her father in selling flower garlands on the streets of Mumbai, is now getting admission to the University of California for a PhD.
Jharkhand Panchayat Polls: Counting For 1st Phase To Begin Today
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 17, 2022, RanchiCounting of votes for the first phase of the panchayat elections in Jharkhand will start on Tuesday amid tight security, an official said.
Fire Breaks Out At Footwear Factory In Delhi, No Casualties
Asian News International | Tuesday May 17, 2022, New DelhiA fire broke out at a footwear factory in the Narela industrial area of Delhi on Monday.
Jet Airways' Flying Permit Likely To Be Revalidated This Week
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 17, 2022, MumbaiJet Airways, which is set to conduct its final phase of proving flights on Tuesday, is expected to get its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) revalidated this week, according to a senior DGCA official.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur To Lead Indian Delegation At Cannes Film Festival
Press Trust of India | Monday May 16, 2022, New DelhiUnion Minister Anurag Thakur will walk the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival tomorrow. He will be joined by A R Rahman, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Prasoon Joshi, R Madhavan. Akhay Kumar opted out after he tested positive for COVID-19.
Nearly 2 Lakh In 20 Assam Districts Affected By Floods
Press Trust of India | Monday May 16, 2022, Guwahati/HaflongAround 2 lakh people in 20 districts of Assam have been affected by floods, with the hill district of Dima Hasao getting cut off from the rest of the state after landslides triggered by incessant rain snapped rail and road links.
"You Don't Go After Big Fish, Harass Poor Farmers": Supreme Court To Bank
Press Trust of India | Monday May 16, 2022, New DelhiJustice DY Chandrachud and Justice Surya Kant took note of the Madhya Pradesh High Court order and said that there is nothing wrong with directing Bank of Maharashtra accept the One Time Settlement (OTS) proposal of farmers.
