Sumit Sharma

Farmers' Protest: 11th Round of Talks Between Farmers And Centre Remain Inconclusive; Deadlock Continues Over Farm Laws

The 11th round of talks between representatives of over 40 farm unions and the Central government was held on Friday at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan to resolve deadlock over the three farm laws enacted by the Centre. The meeting remained inconclusive.

Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari & Ravi Ashwin Battled Bodyline Bowling During Sydney Test, Check Out History & Other Facts About the Attacking Tactics Used by Fielding Team

The 3rd test between India and Australia in Sydney settled for a draw. Indian batsmen struggled in the 2nd inning against the Australian pacers as they were steaming with bodyline bowling giving mighty blows to the Indian batsmen, but heroic performances from Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari, and Ravichandran Ashwin on day 5 saved the day and the match for India.

Lal Bahadur Shastri 55th Death Anniversary: Here Are Inspirational Quotes by Former Prime Minister of India

India observes 55th death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of the country, on Monday. Lal Bahadur Shastri was born to Sharada Prasad Srivastava and Ramdulari Devi in Uttar Pradesh's Mughalsarai on October 2, 1904. He died on January 11, 1966.

Sahibzada Day 2020: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Pays Tribute to Younger Sons, Mother of Guru Gobind Singh on Their Martyrdom Day  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday paid tributes to mother and two younger sons of 10th guru of Sikhs, Sri Guru Gobind Singh, on their martyrdom day. Mata Gujri, Sahibazada Fateh Singh, Sahizada Zorwar Singh attained martyrdom on this day in 1705.

United States Blacklists 60 Chinese Companies Including China’s Largest Semiconductor Maker SMIC

The United States on Friday announced to blacklist Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) and more than 60 other Chinese companies. The move aims to protect the national security of the US. However, China lashed out at the US for banning the Chinese origin companies.

Army Vice Chief Lt Gen SK Saini Says Threat of Virus as 'Biological Weapon' Exists, IMA Training Can be Accordingly Modified

"As far as our training methodology and syllabi are concerned, they are continuously revised to incorporate the changes that take place in the nature and character of warfare. It is a continuous process and the training is accordingly modified," the Vice Chief of Army Staff said.

IMA POP Autumn Term 2020: 325 Cadets Commissioned Into Indian Army, Maximum From UP, Check State-Wise List; Watch Video of GCs Cherishing Proud Moment

Out of the 325 GCs commissioned into the Indian Army, the maximum are from Uttar Pradesh. A total of 50 cadets from India's most populous state joined the armed forces, followed by 45 from Haryana, 32 from Bihar and 24 from Uttarakhand. Apart from the GCs commissioned into the Indian Army, a total of 70 cadets from friendly foreign countries also passed out from the IMA.

Dr Khawla AlRomaithi From UAE Visits 208 Countries Across All 7 Continents in Record-Breaking Time of Less Than 87 Hours (View Pics)

Dr Khawla AlRomaithi from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) travelled the world in a record-breaking times of less than 87 hours. The UAE woman’s trip ended in Sydney, Australia, on 13 February 2020.

Bihar Assembly Elections 2020: Mahagathbanthan Releases Poll Manifesto, From Promising to Provide 10 Lakh Jobs to Assurance to Scrap Farm Laws; Key Highlights of Poll Promises

Mahagathbandhan, the grand alliance of Rashtriya Janata Dal, Congress and Left Parties in Bihar, on Saturday, released poll manifesto for Bihar Assembly Elections 2020. Mahagathbandhan's Chief and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav released the manifesto. Congress leader Randeep Surjewala and Skahtisinh Gohil were also present at the event.

Shaheed Captain Vikram Batra 46th Birth Anniversary: Here Are Interesting Facts About The Hero of Kargil War 1999

Coronavirus Recovery Rate in India Improves to 62.09%; Over 2.6 Lakh Active Cases In The Country

India’s COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 62.09 percent on Thursday. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, The number of recovered cases is 1.75 times the number of active cases. Till now, 4,76,378 people have recovered from coronavirus in the country. Currently, there are 2,69,78 active cases in India.

Shaheed Captain Vikram Batra 21st Death Anniversary: Remembering the 1999 Kargil War Hero

The poster boy of the Kargil war of 1999, Captain Vikram Batra, laid down his life for his motherland on July 7 while fighting with Pakistani intruders. Captain Vikram Batra displayed exemplary bravery in the face of adversity due which he is an inspiration for gentlemen cadets and young officers of the Indian Army.

Maharashtra, Centre to Discuss Extradition Process of 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks Plotter Tahawwur Hussain Rana

The Maharashtra government will discuss with the Central government the extradition process of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who was linked with the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said here on Saturday.

Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre's Lockdown Strategy Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases in India, Says 'Insanity is Doing Same Thing Over And Over Again'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday again slammed the Narendra Modi government over the rising coronavirus cases in India. Rahul Gandhi also shared the chart of Covid-19 cases in all the 4 lockdowns. Taking a dig at the Centre, the scion of the Gandhi family said that doing same thing, again and again, is insanity.

Unemployment Rate in India Fell in FY 2018-19, But Joblessness Surged Among Muslims, Sikhs, SC/STs: Govt Data

he unemployment rate in India fell during the financial year 2018-19, according to the government's periodic labour force survey report issued on Thursday. Between June 2018 and July 2019, the report said, the unemployment rate in India fell to 5.8 percent.

Chandigarh: Coronavirus Lockdown Extended in Containment Zones Till June 30, Guidelines Issued For Opening of Salons, Barbershops, Private Offices

The Chandigarh administration on Monday extended coronavirus lockdown in containment zones till June 30. People from other states have also been allowed to enter the union territory with e-passes. The UT administration also allowed private offices to operate with 75 percent staff.

Chhattisgarh: 7 Paper Mill workers Hospitalised Due to Gas Leak While Cleaning Tank in Raigarh District

At least seven workers of a paper mill in Chhattisgarh’s Rajgarh district were hospitalised on Thursday. The workers fell ill after being exposed to a gas leak reportedly while cleaning a tank in the mill. According to reports, three of them are in critical condition.

AI Tool to Classify COVID-19 Genome Signature Developed by Group of Scientists; Indian-Origin Scientist Gurjit Randhawa, Part of Team, Speaks to LatestLY Exclusively

A team of scientists has developed an artificial intelligence tool for the elucidation of the taxonomic classification and evidence supporting a possible origin of the virus. Indian-origin scientist Gurjit Randhawa is part of an interdisciplinary joint research project

Donald Trump Pushes For Re-Opening of Economic Activities in US Despite Rising Coronavirus Cases, Says 'Now It's Time to go Back to Work'

United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday again stressed on the need to resume business activities in the country amid coronavirus lockdown imposed by several states. Donald Trump said that his administration had managed to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country.

Gautam Gambhir Arranges 1,000 PPE Kits to Combat Coronavirus After Arvind Kejriwal's Request