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It said that the visit is for building bridges of friendship between the two countries. “Ships of First Training Squadron (1TS) – INS Tir, INS Sujata, Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini and ICGS Sarathi have entered Changi, Singapore,” the MoD saidIt said that Capt Sarvpreet Singh, Senior Officer 1TS and ship’s Commanding Officers called on Col Rinson Chua Hon Liat, Commander Maritime Training and Doctrine Command (MTDC) met Dr Shilpakala Ambule, the High Commissioner of India to Singapore.The Ministry of Defence also said that the commanding officers of ships along with trainees paid homage at the historic Kranji War Memorial…

“The power of the people will eliminate BJP’s ‘zamindari’ regime. The people have voluntarily gathered here in front of the Raj Bhavan, protesting against the non- payment of their legitimate dues.Our fight will continue in the coming days as well,” Benerjee said on the second day of his sit-in demonstration in front of the Governor’s House here.The Trinamool MP and other top leaders of the party had begun the demonstration in front of the Raj Bhavan on Thursday evening.Banerjee had claimed that the demonstration will continue unless Governor C.V. Ananda Bose comes back to Kolkata, meets the Trinamool delegation and…

He said the compensation would be provided at a rate from Rs 7,000 to 15,000 per acre. Similarly, those who re-sowed paddy due to losses caused by flooding, the compensation will be Rs 7,000 per acre. Khattar told the media here that under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana clusters were formed by insurance companies but not all areas were covered and banks deduct premiums on crop loans. Complaints have been received and discussions would be held with banks to provide a special package of Rs 15,000 per acre to address the issue. The farmers who did not take out…

On Thursday afternoon, Gill didn’t attend India’s practice session at the stadium and it emerged on Friday that the right-handed batter is under the weather possibly due to high fever. Gill is the leading run-getter in ODIs this year, scoring 1230 runs in 20 games.“The medical team hasn’t ruled him out yet. But we will be monitoring on a day-to-day basis. We have got 36 hours, so we will take a decision at the last minute, possibly if we can. We will see how he feels day after tomorrow,” said Dravid in a press conference.If Gill is unable to play…

Commenting on the work of the removing the garbage from the Ghazipur landfill site, Kejriwal said that on Friday he had visited Ghazipur landfill site, “and in the last few days I had visited Bhalswa and Okhla land fill site”. “At Ghazipur there is a total of over 80 to 90 lakh tonnes of garbage. The process is very slow as per target over 15 lakh tonnes of garbage should have been lifted from here, but it is said that over 5.25 lakh tonnes of the garbage has been lifted. The main reason is the fight in the joint venture…

“He was taken to the NewsClick office on Thursday and police have also seized more documents and devices from the office,” said the sources. According to the remand copy, which is with IANS, raids were conducted on October 3 at 88 locations in Delhi and seven locations in other states, leading to the seizure of electronic devices and documents. “It was learnt that Prabir Purkayastha conspired with a group namely People’s Alliance for Democracy and Secularism (PADS) to sabotage the electoral process during 2019 General Elections. It is also learnt that People’s Dispatch Portal, owned and maintained by M/S PPK…

Satwik and Chirag, the world no. 3 pair, registered a 21-17, 21-12 win over the Malaysians, who are the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist, to seal the place in the final.The opening game began was an extremely tight affair till the halfway stage as both sides not willing to let go of even an inch, with the Indian were leading 11-10 at the time of mid-game break.After the resumption, Satwik and Chirag surged ahead with a five-point advantage, which they later extended to seven. Despite the Malaysians’ persistent efforts to narrow the gap as they managed to reduce the lead to…

It is the largest monthly employment gain since January and is significantly above August’s net gain of 227,000 jobs, which was revised up by 40,000 from initial estimates, CNN reported.Job growth to end the summer was hotter than initially thought. In addition to August’s upward revisions, July’s gains were revised up by 79,000 to 236,000.In September, leisure and hospitality helped drive job growth higher, with 96,000 jobs added.That’s above the pace of 61,000 jobs a month that this sector has seen during the past 12 months, according to the BLS report, CNN reported.The unemployment rate held steady at 3.8 per…

The incident took place on Wednesday night inside coach B3. The train was cruising towards Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction, when the victims, lying on lower berths No. 57 and 60, were left in a state of shock as they saw a youth urinating on them and their luggage.”It was traumatic for us. Our journey to the national capital was supposed to be peaceful, but never in our dreams did we think that somebody will literally urinate on us,” said on of the passengers, who is a retired orthopaedic from the Banaras Hindu University.The accused passenger has been identified as Ritesh…

The party has called upon the people to switch off the lights at their home for five minutes at 7 p.m. on Saturday.The protest programme in the name of ”Let us make this blind government open its eyes” will be observed for five minutes from 7 p.m. on Saturday, said TDP’s state unit President Kinjerapu Atchennaidu, here on Friday.He appealed to the people to switch off lights at their houses and come to the balcony carrying either a torch or a candle for five minutes.Those who driving on the road should switch off the headlights of their vehicles after parking…