86,961 new COVID-19 cases in India, tally reaches 54,87,580
New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 tally reached 54.88 lakh with 86,961 people being infected in the past 24 hours, while 43,96,399 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 80.12 per cent on Sunday, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 54,87,580, while the death toll climbed […]
Opposition parties in Pak unite to ‘oust’ PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Demanding Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s immediate resignation, the country’s major Opposition parties have launched an alliance to hold a countrywide protest movement to oust his government. A 26-point joint resolution was adopted on Sunday by the All Parties Conference (APC), which was hosted by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and attended by Pakistan […]
UN needs support
Finally, the United Nations seems to have taken a stand on important issues that the world body faces in view of the criticism it has faced by siding with the mighty and powerful nations and shedding its responsibility on various significant issues. The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has conveyed to the United States that the […]
Castiesm ruining our society
Mohammad Saleem Kumar Human beings are pots made from the same clay. We all have been created by one Creator. God instructs us in the glorious Quran, “All of you are equal in eyes of your Lord”. But it is the selfish nature of human beings that divides people on petty things like colour, creed, […]
The virtual matchmaking
Vinayaka M The drama began. I was defending my own case as all the opposition was united to defeat me this time. It was the time to put forth my argument. I started with the standard statement by saying that I want to settle in life which I had learnt by watching daily serials in […]
First Newspaper in India
Er. Prabhat Kishore The credit for bringing out the first full-fledged printed newspaper in India goes to Irishman James Augustus Hicky. The first issue appeared on January 29, 1980 in Kolkata (then capital of British India), bearing the title, “HICKY’s BENGAL GAZETTE or The Original – Calcutta General Advertiser”. But before Hicky started his paper […]
