February 20, 2021

Washington, Feb 20 (Sputnik) The Biden administration granted 25 asylum-seeking migrants entry into the United States with assistance from rights groups and attorneys who saw it as a historic moment in ending Trump-era restrictions.…

New Delhi , February 20  Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday dedicated to the nation a series of projects for the development of Railway infrastructure in West Bengal. He inaugurated second foot over bridge at Santragachi,…

Berlin, Feb 20: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has told the special virtual edition of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) that multilateralism provided the basis for all political activities and that multilateral organisations should be…

Naypyidaw, Feb 20 (UNI) The access to Wikipedia in all languages has been blocked in Myanmar, the traffic monitoring service of NetBlocks said. "Confirmed: #Myanmar has blocked all language editions of the Wikipedia online encyclopedia,…

Shantiniketan, Feb 19 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Gurudev Ravindra Nath Tagore was proud of Bengal, he was equally proud of India's diversity. Mr Modi addressed the Convocation Ceremony of Visva-Bharati University…

New Delhi , February 20   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the sixth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog on Saturday via video conferencing. According to the Prime Minister's Office, the agenda of the meeting includes…

Paris, Feb 20   The "best possible involvement" of Europe within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is to be "more in charge of its own security and its strategic autonomy," French President Emmanuel Macron told participants in a…

New Delhi , February 20  Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0 which will be conducted in two rounds starting from February 22 and March 22 across 250 districts/urban areas…

Last yr, growers needed to face many odds to develop tobacco, which was solely aggravated by rains in a number of spells, together with the cyclonic storm ‘Nivar’, that broken the standing crops in Prakasam and Nellore, requiring…

A lot of devotees had a hassle-free darshan of Lord Sri Suryanarayana Swamy within the historic temple at Arasavalli within the district on Ratha Sapthami on Friday. With the arrival of hundreds of devotees from completely different…

Cleaning cars and doing such odd jobs in the morning would fetch Jadhav just Rs.150, and he would train later in the day. When Jadhav's father was alive, they would earn between Rs.500 and Rs.600 a day. Besides, Jadhav's mother, too, would…

New Delhi , February 19  There have been regular meetings and engagements between India and Maldives even during the time of COVID-19 pandemic. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar is visiting the island nation this Saturday.…

Washington , February 19  The US House of Representatives on Thursday (local time) reintroduced a bill that would ban imports from China's Xinjiang region unless it is certified they are not produced with forced labour and allow further…

Washington , February 19  Reiterating its commitment to the privacy of users, WhatsApp announced an update in its terms of services and privacy policy related to businesses and customers on the instant messaging platform. "Our…

Taipei , Feburary 19  Taiwan has expressed concerns about the Chinese aggression and destabilising actions near the Diaoyutai islands, after Chinese coast guard ships sailed near the disputed islands. Situated in East China's Sea, the…