BREAKING: BJP postpones publication of manifesto for UP meeting polls due to death of Lata Mangeshkar

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• 06 Feb 2022 12:05 IST

  BJP postpones publication of manifesto for UP meeting polls due to death of Lata Mangeshkar

  Due to the passing of Lata Mangeshkar, the Bharatiya Janata Party has postponed the launch of its Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra (manifesto) for 2022 UP polls, to be released on Sunday by Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah.

• February 06, 2022 10:19 AM IST

  Two-day national mourning on the death of singer Lata Mangeshkar

  Two-day national mourning in memory of Lata Mangeshkar. The national flag hangs at half mast for two days as a sign of respect, ANI reports citing sources

• 06 February 2022 09:39 IST

  Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar dies at 92

  Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar dies aged 92 after prolonged hospitalization.

• 06 February 2022 09:19 IST

  India sees 16% drop in daily Covid count with 1,07,474 new cases, 865 deaths in 24 hours

  India reported a 16 percent drop in daily Covid cases on Sunday as it registered 107,474 new infections in the past 24 hours. The death toll saw an increase of 865 new fatalities.

• February 06, 2022 09:03 AM IST

  Lata Mangeshkar stays in ICU: doctor

  “Singer Lata Mangeshkar is still in intensive care and under my supervision,” said Dr Pratit Samdani, who treats her at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, ANI reports.

  Singer Lata Mangeshkar has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai for the past 29 days.

• 06 Feb 2022 08:12 IST

  ‘Ready to change the color of the hijab to match the uniform’: Congress MLA

  We are ready for a change in the color of the hijab to match it with the uniform, but we can’t resist. I also wear hijab to the Assembly, they can stop me if they can. A memorandum will go to the prime minister and we will protest in Udupi later, congressional MLA Kaneez Fatima says, according to ANI.

• February 06, 2022 07:53 AM IST

  Imran Khan Holds Meetings With Chinese Prime Minister, Companies As Pak Seeks More Loan

  Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan met on Saturday with Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and senior leadership of state and private companies in China amid Islamabad’s struggle to overcome financial challenges. read more

• February 06, 2022 06:58 AM IST

  New border development plan to focus on making model villages

  The Lively Village Program, a government scheme announced in the budget proposals to improve social and financial infrastructure in remote housing, mainly along the border with China, will be an improved version of the existing border area development program. read more

• 06 Feb 2022 06:30 IST

  Punjab polls: Rahul calls CM face today, Sidhu offensive

  Navjot Singh Sidhu, chairman of the Indian National Congress’ Punjab unit and a candidate for the top ministerial candidate ahead of the parliamentary elections, said on Saturday that whoever the party chooses for the highest office will have absolute power, stressing that only someone with the confidence of the people. ensure 60 MLAs in the 117-member assembly. read more

• February 06, 2022 06:01 AM IST

  Camilla Should Be Queen When Prince Charles Becomes King: Queen Elizabeth II

  In a major intervention, Queen Elizabeth II has said the Duchess of Cornwall will be queen when Prince Charles becomes king. Queen Elizabeth II used her national platinum jubilee message on Saturday to support Camilla and shape the future of the monarchy.