January 20

Biden Voices Concern About Hong Kong Crackdown In First Call To Xi

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 11, 2021

US President Joe Biden expressed concerns to Chinese leader Xi Jinping about human rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang late Wednesday in their first call since Biden took office on January 20, according to the White House.

IRFC Shares Make Weak Debut On Exchanges, List At A Discount Of 4%

Business | Edited by Abhishek Vasudev | Friday January 29, 2021

Indian Railways Finance Corporation's (IRFC) three-day share sale via initial public offering which ended on January 20 was subscribed over 3 times on the BSE and National Stock Exchange

2022 Women's Asian Cup In India To Be Played From Jan 20-Feb 6, Teams Increased To 12

Press Trust of India | Thursday January 28, 2021

The tournament will feature 12 teams, expanded from eight in the previous edition, comprising three groups of four with a minimum of 25 matches being played over 18 days.

IPL 2021: Player Auction To Be Held On February 18 In Chennai

Kislaya Srivastava | Wednesday January 27, 2021

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 player auctions will be held in Chennai on February 18, the IPL said in a tweet on Wednesday.

India, China "Minor Face-Off" In Sikkim Last Week, "Resolved" By Officers

India News | NDTV News Desk | Monday January 25, 2021

Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed along the Line of Actual Control near Naku La pass in Sikkim last week, the army said today, downplaying the incident as a "minor face-off".

Republic Day 2021: Education Ministry Organises Events For School Students

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Friday January 22, 2021

The Ministry of Education along with the Ministry of Defence has organised a range of competitions for school students to mark the Republic Day. The events were started on January 20 and will continue till January 30, 2021.

Bigg Boss 14 Written Update January 20, 2021: Devoleena Bhattacharjee Targets Nikki Tamboli

Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey | Thursday January 21, 2021

Bigg Boss 14: Nikki Tamboli became the center of attention

Fortnite Will Get Football-Inspired Kickoff Set Skins, New Pele Air Punch Emote From January 23

Vineet Washington | Wednesday January 20, 2021

Fortnite is set to get new skin collection called Kickoff Set that brings major football clubs to the game in the form of jerseys. There is also a new emote called Pele’s Air Punch. Both will be available starting January 23.

IRFC IPO Fully Subscribed On Day 2 On Robust Retail Demand

Business | Edited by Nirmalya Sen | Tuesday January 19, 2021

The price band for the issue, which will close on January 20, has been fixed at Rs 25-26 per share

Punjab Artist Paints Portraits Of Biden-Harris Ahead Of Their Oath

India News | ANI | Tuesday January 19, 2021

On the eve of the inauguration ceremony of US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20, an artist painted the portraits of the leaders on Tuesday as a gift to them on their swearing-in.

UGC Single Girl Child, Ishan Uday Scholarship Application Closing Tomorrow

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Tuesday January 19, 2021

The University Grants Commission will be closing the application window for various scholarships schemes tomorrow January 20, 2021. The students can apply for different UGC scholarships at the official website of National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).

"We've Got A Lot Of Work To Do. It's Not Going To Be Easy": Kamala Harris

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 19, 2021

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Monday acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead after January 20 when Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, saying it is not going to be easy.

Centre Postpones 10th Round Of Talks With Farmers' Leaders To Jan 20

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 18, 2021

The tenth round of talks between the government and representatives of protesting farmers on controversial new farm laws was on Monday pushed back by a day to January 20, with the Centre saying both sides want to resolve the stalemate at the earliest but it was getting delayed due to involvement of people of other ideologies.

Amazon Great Republic Day Sale to Bring Discounts on Samsung Galaxy M31s, iPhone 12 mini, and Others

Jagmeet Singh | Monday January 18, 2021

Amazon Great Republic Day Sale will bring discounts on models including Samsung Galaxy M31s, Nokia 5.3, and the Oppo A31, among others. The sale that will begin from January 20 for regular customers — and January 19 for Prime members — will offer additional exchange discounts on Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Vivo Y30, and Vivo V20 series.

Farmers' R-Day Tractor Rally: Cops To Decide, Says Supreme Court

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Arun Nair | Monday January 18, 2021

The entry of protesting farmers into Delhi has to be decided by the Delhi Police as it is a matter of "law and order", the Supreme Court said today as the centre sought an order against the proposed tractor rally on Republic Day, January 26.