The most important headlines of the day and more.
The most important headlines of the day and more.
In Denmark, PM Modi calls for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and a return to the path of dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the crisis, even as his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen hoped India will use its influence over Russia to end the war .
Center to urge states to maintain and utilize general public infrastructure created for COVID-19
States and union territories (UTs) would be urged to maintain and use the infrastructure put in place to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said Tuesday. He will write to those involved in this regard.
April exports exceed $38 billion, deficit widens to over $20 billion
India exported goods worth US$38.19 billion in April 2022, up 24.2% from a year ago but 9.5% down from the previous month’s record exports of US$42.2 billion, according to official estimates , which were released on May 3rd.
Gujarat Congress leader Ashwin Kotwal is quitting the party and wants to join the BJP
In a major setback for the Gujarat Congress ahead of assembly elections, its senior tribal leader and three-time MP Ashwin Kotwal has resigned from both the party and the assembly and is set to join the BJP.
New Delhi grants more than $3 billion in aid to Sri Lanka in 2022: Indian High Commission in Colombo
India has pledged more than $3 billion in loans, credit lines and loan swaps to indebted Sri Lanka since January this year, India’s High Commissioner for Independence in Colombo said on Jan.
Active COVID-19 cases in India drop to 19,137
India recorded 2,568 new coronavirus infections in one day, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases to 4,30,84,913 while active cases fell to 19,137, according to data updated on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 by the Ministry of Health of the Union.
Lokpal gets a permanent office in the World Trade Center in Delhi, office space has been bought for ₹254 cr.
Four years after the country’s first anti-corruption ombudsman was appointed to investigate complaints against public officials, including the prime minister, and nearly a decade after the law passed Parliament, India’s Lokpal will finally have a swanky office at World Trade Center at Nauroji Nagar in South Delhi.
Months after her election, Cuttack’s Deputy Mayor receives notice of the partial demolition of her own home
months after his election as Deputy Mayor of Cuttack City, Damayanti MajhMe, the youngest person to hold the post, has received notice of the partial demolition of her home.
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz visits Kyiv, Scholz refuses to go
Germany’s conservative opposition leader traveled to Kyiv for meetings with Ukrainian officials on Tuesday after Chancellor Olaf Scholz made it clear he would not be visiting Ukraine any time soon.
IPL 2022 | CSK and RCB have an important duel in midfield
The fragile bowling of the Chennai Super Kings against struggling batting side Royal Challengers Bangalore puts the sides on an even keel when the two heavyweights clash in midfield in a key IPL clash here on Wednesday.
