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20 Indian-Americans Nominated For Key Roles In Biden Administration

Less than 100 hours ahead of his historic inauguration, US President-elect Joe Biden has either nominated or named at least 20 Indian Americans, including 13 women, to key positions in his... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sySuPe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 10:05AM

For 'Fukrey' Star Olanokiotan Gbolabo, Tributes From Farhan And Others

Olanokiotan Gbolabo Lucas was best known for playing the role of Bobby in the Fukrey series of films from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/38SLftI https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 10:01AM

India's Covid Vaccine Key To Disease-Free World: PM Modi To Sri Lanka PM

The rapid development and launch of a Covid-19 vaccine by India is a landmark exercise in the world's endeavour to turn disease-free, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. In a Twitter exchange... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3iogbVQ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 09:53AM

US Led The World In Exposing ''Horrific'' Abuses In Xinjiang: Pompeo

The United States led the world in exposing the "horrific" rights abuses in Xinjiang province of China and imposed sanctions on the Chinese Communist Party's officials, said outgoing US Secretary of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2KkyFd0 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 09:42AM

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Extends 35-Year Rule With Disputed Election Win

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office, the election commission said Saturday, extending his 35-year rule after a poll which his main rival said was marred by fraud. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2LYJRMO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 09:32AM

Agra Woman Seen Assaulting Mother-In-Law On Camera, Cops File Case

Police has registered a case after a video surfaced on social media wherein a senior citizen woman was seen allegedly being assaulted by her daughter-in-law on Saturday in the Bah area of Agra. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3szRGJE https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 09:28AM

No Evidence Of Murder Plot In Capitol Attack: US Justice Department

US Justice Department investigators say they have not found any evidence yet that the rioters who ransacked the US Capitol last week intended to capture and kill any lawmakers. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qwl01R https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 09:25AM

Fire In Parcel Van Of Malabar Express In Kerala, None Injured

A fire broke out in a parcel van of the Mangaluru-Thiruvananthapuram Malabar Express train about 40 kms from here on Sunday, Railway sources said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Nd57ze https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 09:22AM

US President inauguration: This unique Indian art to kickoff of Biden-Harris inauguration ceremony

US President inauguration: This unique Indian art to kickoff of Biden-Harris inauguration ceremony https://ift.tt/35NaSu2 Zee News More than 1,800 individuals from across the US and many from India participated in the online initiative to create thousands of kolam designs to celebrate the historic event. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 09:33AM Zee News :World https://ift.tt/1RFfcdl

Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Faces Arrest As Flies Back To Russia

Arch Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny returns to Russia from Germany on Sunday, facing imminent arrest after authorities warned they would detain him for violating a sentence over alleged fraud. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3sHn2OS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 08:48AM

"We Share The Pain": India Condemns Attack On UN Peacekeepers In Mali

TS Tirumurti, Ambassador of India to the United Nations on Sunday condemned the attack against UN peacekeepers in Mali and the Central African Republic (CAR). from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3nUFOyq https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 08:40AM

As Probe Agency Summons Punjab Farmers' Leader, Akali Dal Slams Centre

Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu and farmers' leader Baldev Singh Sirsa are among 40 people summoned by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for questioning in a case related to the banned outfit Sikhs for... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qtCyfi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 08:32AM

US state capitals, Washington on alert for possible pro-Donald Trump armed protests

US state capitals, Washington on alert for possible pro-Donald Trump armed protests https://ift.tt/2Lvg6DN Zee News Michigan, Virginia, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Washington were among more than a dozen states that activated their National Guards to strengthen security. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 07:56AM Zee News :World https://ift.tt/1RFfcdl

Six Dead, 17 Injured As Bus Catches Fire In Rajasthan's Jalore

Six people were killed and 17 others sustained injuries as a bus caught fire after coming in contact with an electric wire in Maheshpur of Jalore district late on Saturday night. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39It8FO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 07:35AM

US Capitals On Edge For Armed Protests As Trump Presidency Nears End

Washington, DC, was locked down and US law enforcement officials geared up for pro-Trump marches in all 50 state capitals this weekend, erecting barriers and deploying thousands of National Guard... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3bKwGdg https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 07:16AM

Air "Severe" in Ghaziabad, Noida, Faridabad For Third Day In A Row

The average air quality remained "severe" in Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida and Faridabad and "very poor" in Gurgaon for a third day in a row, according to data issued by a government agency on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qquuvz https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 07:11AM

Joe Biden Nominates Indian-American To Key US State Department Position

US President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday nominated an Indian American diplomat, who had quit the foreign service in 2018 in protest against the policies of President Donald Trump, to a key State... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3qlKAGS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 06:48AM

Live: India Rolls Out Vaccination Drive, Nearly 2 Lakh Get Shots On Day 1

The first COVID-19 vaccine shots in India were given on Saturday to nearly two lakh frontline healthcare and sanitary workers as Prime Minister Narendra Modi rolled out the inoculation drive against... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39I8c1E https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 06:17AM

"Views Misinterpreted By Trinamool Colleagues": Bengal Minister

Amid speculations over his next political move, disgruntled Bengal minister Rajib Banerjee on Saturday said some of his colleagues "misinterpreted" his intention when he tried communicating the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/39HSFPB https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 06:01AM

Britain To Host First G7 Summit Of Biden Era In June

Britain will host a G7 summit in June, the government said Friday, announcing what will be the first face-to-face meeting of the group since the start of Joe Biden's US presidency. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35LMEQP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J January 17, 2021 at 05:19AM