South African Vice President appeals for public participation in tackling food security issues

Cape Town, 6 December (IANS). South African Vice President Paul Mashatile has appealed for active participation of citizens in ensuring food security. He has also asked the people of the country to complain about suspicious food handling to the competent authorities. According to Xinhua news agency, he made this appeal during an oral question-and-answer session … Read more

Russian warship fleet begins 5-day visit to Chengdu

Beijing, 6 December (IANS). A Russian naval fleet comprising several warships, including the frigate ‘Altar Chentenzapov’ and the medium-sized offshore oil tanker ‘Pechenga’, arrived at a military port in the city of Chengdu in China’s Shandong province on Thursday. There the fleet began a five-day friendly visit. Under the guidance of the Chinese navy ship … Read more

Hopefully, Agriculture Minister will make some meaningful announcement in the interest of farmers: Neeraj Kumar

Patna, 6 December (IANS). JDU spokesperson Neeraj Kumar has said on the farmers’ march to Delhi that the agitation of farmer organizations is the result of the pain arising out of non-implementation of previous agreements. He said that the Supreme Court has directed that citizens should not be inconvenienced. We are confident that the Agriculture … Read more

Maternal death toll reaches six in Bellary, Karnataka, 327 such cases in the state this year

Bellary, 6 December (IANS). The sixth case of maternal death after delivery has come to light in Karnataka’s Bellary district. State Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Friday that 327 maternal deaths have been reported in the state this year. Speaking to the media on Friday after the death of another woman after delivery … Read more

Three heritage projects in China transferred to urgent representative list

Beijing, 6 December (IANS). The 19th Regular Session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritages passed the review on 5 December and recognized ‘Traditional Spinning, Dyeing, Weaving and Embroidery Skills of the Li Caste’, ‘New Year of the Chyang Caste’, ‘Traditional Chinese Transferred 3 heritage projects including ‘Wooden Arch Bridge … Read more

In Sambhal, both Hindus and Muslims will have to work together for peace: Mamluk Rehman Burke

Sambhal, 6 December (IANS). During the Friday prayers at the Shahi Jama Masjid located in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, Mamluk Rehman Burke, father of SP MP Ziaur Rehman Burke, said that we all want the situation to remain normal here. Expressing regret over the violence that took place in the past, he said, “We all have … Read more

Varun Dhawan, busy in fulfilling his father’s duties, sought advice from Atlee over video call.

Mumbai, 6 December (IANS). Excited about the release of his upcoming film ‘Baby John’, versatile actor Varun Dhawan shared a post on social media, in which he was seen taking advice from ‘Jawaan’ director Atlee. In the video, the actor was seen asking Atlee how to put the children to sleep. Sharing a video on … Read more

Mitchell Starc’s brilliant bowling, India’s score till dinner break – 82/4

Adelaide, 6 December (IANS). The second Test match in the Border Gavaskar Series is going on between India and Australia. The first season of the day-night test match being held in Adelaide has been good for host Australia. India won the toss in this match and decided to bat first. In response, Australia has dismissed … Read more

A bundle of notes was found under the Congress bench in Rajya Sabha, the Chairman said that there should be a legal investigation.

New Delhi, December 6 (IANS). A wad of notes has been found under the Congress bench in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament. This information was given by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. He said, “I wish to inform that after the adjournment of the House yesterday, when routine checking was carried … Read more

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