Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:38:12
The Press Council of India (PCI) on Tuesday celebrated the National Press Day, with eminent personalities recalling the media's contribution and evolution in the country.
The PCI organised a seminar on the topic, 'Who is not afraid of media?', to mark the occasion.
Addressing the seminar, Swaminathan Gurumurthy, editor of Tamil language Thuglak magazine, traced the changes media has undergon
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:35:53
Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said farmers or stubble burning should not be blamed for air pollution, citing a Supreme Court observation.
The Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson, who has been one of the most prominent faces of the protests at Delhi borders against the Centre's farm laws, also demanded an apology from those holding the farming community respon
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:34:32
Six school students who went swimming in Manair river in Rajanna-Sircilla district of Telangana drowned, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place on the outskirts of Sircilla town on Monday when a group of boys entered the river, but drowned without realising its depth, they said.
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:33:00
The Kartarpur Sahib corridor to the most revered shrines of Sikhs located in Pakistan will be reopened from Wednesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday.
The corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Punjab's Gurdaspur district.
The announcement to restart the pilgrimage that was
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:28:41
Dubai [UAE]: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday confirmed the 14 host countries of the ICC men's white-ball events from 2024-2031. The Champions Trophy is back and Pakistan will host the tournament in 2025.
11 Full Members and three Associate Members have been selected to host two ICC Men's Cricket World Cups, four ICC Men's T20 World Cups and two ICC Men's Champions Trophy events
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:20:15
The Supreme Court on Tuesday noted that people were 'suffering from hunger and dying of hunger', and directed the Centre to develop a scheme, after consulting with various state governments. The top court was hearing a plea seeking the setting up of community kitchens across the country, to address hunger and malnutrition.
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:16:44
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the upcoming three T20 Internationals against India starting here on Wednesday as he wants to fully focus on the two-Test series, which will commence in Kanpur from November 25.
Senior speedster Tim Southee will lead the Black Caps in the white ball series, the New Zealand Cricket stated in its release.
"With the opening game of the T20 series on
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:12:56
The Indian Navy will commission a guided-missile destroyer and a Kalvari-class submarine by next week in a boost to its combat capability in dealing with the rapidly changing security environment in the face of growing Chinese forays into the Indian Ocean region.
Vice Admiral Satish Namdeo Ghormade, the Vice Chief of Naval Staff, said destroyer 'Visakhapatnam' will be commissioned on November 2
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Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:11:00
On National Press Day, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the government Tuesday, saying when there is punishment for speaking the truth, it is clear that "falsehood is in power".
National Press Day is observed annually on November 16 to honour the establishment of the Press Council of India (PCI).
"When there's punishment for speaking the truth, it's clear that falsehood is in power," G
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