Kerala Chief Minister Condoles Death Of Soldier In Pak Firing
India News | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday condoled the death of soldier Aneesh Thomas, who was killed in a ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops using heavy fire along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta Tests Positive For Coronavirus
India News | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta on Wednesday said he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Grassroots Democracy Revived: India On UN Human Rights Chief's J&K Remark
India News | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
India on Tuesday said it has revived grassroots democracy and provided a new momentum to social and economic development in Jammu and Kashmir despite persistent attempts by a neighbouring country to infiltrate terrorists to derail this process.
Indian-Origin Author Avni Doshi Among Six Others On Booker Prize 2020 List
Indians Abroad | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
Dubai-based Indian-origin author Avni Doshi is among the six authors shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for her debut novel 'Burnt Sugar''.
Assets Worth Over Rs 4 Crore Found With Municipal Official In Madhya Pradesh
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Unaccounted assets worth over Rs 4 crore were found during searches at the properties of an in-charge chief municipal officer in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, the Lokayukta police said. Following complaints, the properties of the official, Barnagar Kuldeep Nishunk, in Ujjain and Barnagar were raided, Lokayukta Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ved...
Man Arrested For Blackmailing Friend With Private Photos In Mumbai: Cops
Mumbai News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
The Mumbai police's crime branch on Tuesday arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly stalking his friend on Instagram using a fake profile and threatening to circulate private photos and video of her on social media, an official said.
Rs 6 Lakh Found On Two Linked To Al-Badr Terror Group In J&K's Pulwama
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Security forces on Tuesday arrested two men classified as "overground workers" by security forces or associates of terrorists from Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir and seized Rs 6 lakh from their possession meant for funding the Al-Badr terror outfit, police said.
India Lauded For Commitment To Multilateralism Through UN Partnership Fund
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
A host of UN agencies and developing nations on Monday lauded India's leadership role in the India-UN Development Partnership Fund, describing it as the country's strong support for development priorities of nations in the global South and a reflection of the ideals and values of Mahatma Gandhi.
UK Begins Trials Of New Antibody Treatment For COVID-19
World News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
The UK on Monday began human trials of a new antibody treatment for patients hospitalised with COVID-19.
No Language Should Either Be Imposed Or Opposed: Venkaiah Naidu
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday called for according equal respect to all languages and emphasised that no language should either be imposed or opposed.
Sent Medical Supplies While Some Nations Took "Advantage" Of Covid: India
India News | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
Without naming Pakistan and China, India on Monday said some countries are "busy" taking undue advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing support to terrorism or to adopt aggressive policies, New Delhi has focussed on immediately extending medical assistance and supporting countries vulnerable to the pandemic.
Computer-Designed Antiviral Proteins Prevent COVID-19 In US Lab: Scientists
World News | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
Computer-designed synthetic antiviral proteins have been shown to protect lab-grown human cells from SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, scientists say.
Indian-Origin London Mayor Candidate Dropped Over Anti-Semitism Remarks
Indians Abroad | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
An Indian-origin entrepreneur-activist was on Monday dropped as a prospective London mayoral candidate to contest against Sadiq Khan next year after her past antisemitic comments came to light.
Sunderbans Villagers To Farm Fish In Ponds, Stay Away From Tiger Habitat
India News | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
The West Bengal Forest Department on Monday distributed fingerling fish to villagers in Sunderbans in South 24 Parganas district to dissuade them from going into creeks, adjacent to the core forest area, to catch shrimps, crabs and collect firewood.
"Don't Look For Any Other Meaning": Mamata Banerjee On Aid For Priests
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Under frequent attack by opposition parties for "minority appeasement", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,000 and free housing for over 8,000 Hindu priests of the state, ahead of the assembly election which is likely to be held in April-May next year.
Kerala Chief Minister Condoles Death Of Soldier In Pak Firing
India News | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday condoled the death of soldier Aneesh Thomas, who was killed in a ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops using heavy fire along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta Tests Positive For Coronavirus
India News | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta on Wednesday said he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Grassroots Democracy Revived: India On UN Human Rights Chief's J&K Remark
India News | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
India on Tuesday said it has revived grassroots democracy and provided a new momentum to social and economic development in Jammu and Kashmir despite persistent attempts by a neighbouring country to infiltrate terrorists to derail this process.
Indian-Origin Author Avni Doshi Among Six Others On Booker Prize 2020 List
Indians Abroad | Press Trust India | Wednesday September 16, 2020
Dubai-based Indian-origin author Avni Doshi is among the six authors shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for her debut novel 'Burnt Sugar''.
Assets Worth Over Rs 4 Crore Found With Municipal Official In Madhya Pradesh
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Unaccounted assets worth over Rs 4 crore were found during searches at the properties of an in-charge chief municipal officer in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, the Lokayukta police said. Following complaints, the properties of the official, Barnagar Kuldeep Nishunk, in Ujjain and Barnagar were raided, Lokayukta Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ved...
Man Arrested For Blackmailing Friend With Private Photos In Mumbai: Cops
Mumbai News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
The Mumbai police's crime branch on Tuesday arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly stalking his friend on Instagram using a fake profile and threatening to circulate private photos and video of her on social media, an official said.
Rs 6 Lakh Found On Two Linked To Al-Badr Terror Group In J&K's Pulwama
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Security forces on Tuesday arrested two men classified as "overground workers" by security forces or associates of terrorists from Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir and seized Rs 6 lakh from their possession meant for funding the Al-Badr terror outfit, police said.
India Lauded For Commitment To Multilateralism Through UN Partnership Fund
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
A host of UN agencies and developing nations on Monday lauded India's leadership role in the India-UN Development Partnership Fund, describing it as the country's strong support for development priorities of nations in the global South and a reflection of the ideals and values of Mahatma Gandhi.
UK Begins Trials Of New Antibody Treatment For COVID-19
World News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
The UK on Monday began human trials of a new antibody treatment for patients hospitalised with COVID-19.
No Language Should Either Be Imposed Or Opposed: Venkaiah Naidu
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday called for according equal respect to all languages and emphasised that no language should either be imposed or opposed.
Sent Medical Supplies While Some Nations Took "Advantage" Of Covid: India
India News | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
Without naming Pakistan and China, India on Monday said some countries are "busy" taking undue advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing support to terrorism or to adopt aggressive policies, New Delhi has focussed on immediately extending medical assistance and supporting countries vulnerable to the pandemic.
Computer-Designed Antiviral Proteins Prevent COVID-19 In US Lab: Scientists
World News | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
Computer-designed synthetic antiviral proteins have been shown to protect lab-grown human cells from SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, scientists say.
Indian-Origin London Mayor Candidate Dropped Over Anti-Semitism Remarks
Indians Abroad | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
An Indian-origin entrepreneur-activist was on Monday dropped as a prospective London mayoral candidate to contest against Sadiq Khan next year after her past antisemitic comments came to light.
Sunderbans Villagers To Farm Fish In Ponds, Stay Away From Tiger Habitat
India News | Press Trust India | Monday September 14, 2020
The West Bengal Forest Department on Monday distributed fingerling fish to villagers in Sunderbans in South 24 Parganas district to dissuade them from going into creeks, adjacent to the core forest area, to catch shrimps, crabs and collect firewood.
"Don't Look For Any Other Meaning": Mamata Banerjee On Aid For Priests
India News | Press Trust India | Tuesday September 15, 2020
Under frequent attack by opposition parties for "minority appeasement", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,000 and free housing for over 8,000 Hindu priests of the state, ahead of the assembly election which is likely to be held in April-May next year.
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