INDIA
Varun Gandhi writes to Yogi to raise sugarcane price to Rs 400/quintal
Speaking to IANS Gandhi said the overall condition of sugarcane farmers in the state is bad. He thanked Yogi for the recent hike of Rs 25 per quintal announced by his government in the price of sugarcane but it is still insufficient. "The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a step in the right direction by increasing the prices of sugarcane but I would appeal to the government to show more generosity.
Farmer dies of cardiac arrest at Singhu border
The deceased farmer, identified as Baghel Ram, 55, was a resident of Khela village in Punjab and was a member of Kirti Kisan Union (KKU). Another KKU member Raghuveer Singh said that Baghel Ram was not keeping well for some time and was taking rest in his tent.
India-US enhanced ties to boost research, health management: Minister
She mentioned the solidarity between both countries during the Covid-19 pandemic, where both sides extended support.The Minister said India and the U.S. have enhanced research collaboration, especially in pharmaceuticals, therapeutics, and vaccine development, which could be seen in Indian vaccine companies collaborating with US-based agencies to develop the Covid-19 vaccine.
After AUKUS, India needs to bond with Asian democracies & France to counter China
On September 16, a new trilateral military alliance, comprising Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States (AUKUS) was formally unveiled. Under the new arrangement, Australia would be a frontline maritime state facing off China. Consequently, it would host an ultra-powerful fleet of eight nuclear submarines.
India asks China not to confuse border management with boundary dispute resolution
Speaking at a virtual conference organized by a Chinese University, Indian envoy to China Vikram Misri said challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, reviving economies and sweeping technological transformations have only served to amplify the importance of India-China relations.
Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Prime Minister Modi was speaking after launching the 'Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission' through a video conference.Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that the campaign for strengthening the health facilities, that have been going for the last seven years, is now entering a new phase.
More PLA shelters come up along LAC as China looks to consolidate positions in Eastern Ladakh: Report
According to the latest surveillance and intelligence reports, China’s development is coming as a part of its ongoing overall consolidation of military positions and upgrade of airbases facing India. The reports show that the PLA has constructed a new modular container-based for its soldiers.
Tagore's Visva Bharati likely to be part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
This comes 11 years after the Union Culture Ministry appealed for the second time to secure the status of UNESCO World Heritage Site for Santiniketan to get recognition for Tagore's cultural ark in the run-up to his 150th birth anniversary in 2010.
Direct flights from India to Canada resuming from today | Here're guidelines
A statement issued by the Canadian government notified that the restrictions would be plausible till 26th September. The ban has been lifted after 6 months, prior to which two were operating daily under an air bubble arrangement between the two governments.
Heavy rains lash coastal Andhra, 'Gulab' weakens into deep depression
North coastal district of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam districts were experiencing heavy downpour accompanied by strong winds since Sunday night.
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