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• Odisha to host National Yogasana Sports Championships 2021-22

  After getting the prestigious recognition of India's sporting capital and creating new success milestones for Indian Hockey and other indigenous sports, Odisha is now aiming high to become the global stage for nurturing Yogasana as India's Heritage Sport to the world. Organised by the National Yogasana Sports Federation (NYSF), in association with the Govt. of Odisha; India's first Physical National Yogasana Championships from 11th to 13th November 2021 in Bhubaneswar has been declared.

• India logs 11,451 new Covid cases, 266 deaths

  India logged 11,451 new Covid-19 cases and 266 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.

• Uphaar tragedy: Ansal brothers sentenced 7 years imprisonment in evidence tampering case

  In an evidence tampering case, a Delhi court sentenced Sushil and Gopal Ansal, the owners of Uphaar theatre, to 7 years in prison on Monday.

• Fallout between coach Langer and Australian cricketers was exaggerated: Joe Burns

  The 'fallout' between coach Justin Langer and the players has been "magnified," according to Australian cricketer Joe Burns, who also said that there are always "small problems" in teams that can be "spoken about and rectified."

• BJP MP Parvesh Verma launches Chhath Puja preparations at Yamuna's bank; flouts DDMA guidelines

  The BJP MP Parvesh Verma on Monday performed rituals and launched preparations for Chhath Puja at the Yamuna Ghat near ITO flouting the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) guidelines which had imposed a ban to perform rituals on the river banks.

• HP: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of office

  Three newly elected MLAs Bhawani Singh Pathania (Fatehpur), Sanjay Awasthi (Arki) and Rohit Thakur (Jubbal Kotkhai) were administered oath of office in HP Vidhan Sabha on Monday.

• Delhi's pollution crisis: Demand for emergency meeting of Environment Ministers

  The Delhi government has demanded an emergency meeting of the Environment Ministers of Punjab, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan and Delhi along with that of the Centre to find immediate solutions to control air pollution through stubble burning.

• Reservation politics

  The quashing of the 10.5 per cent special internal reservation provided by the Tamil Nadu government to Vanniyars, a Most Backward Caste, within the 20 per cent quota reserved for the MBC category, by the Madras High Court on Monday was expected even at the time the legislation was hurriedly passed on the eve of the State Assembly election earlier this year.

• BJP working to resolve issues ahead of 2022 assembly polls: Kashyap

  Himachal Pradesh BJP chief and Shimla MP Suresh Kashyap on Sunday said the party is analyzing the reasons for defeat on all four seats during recently concluded by-polls and efforts are being made to resolve these issues ahead of 2022 assembly polls.

• Cop shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar

  A constable of J&K Police was on Sunday evening shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar.

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• Errors in judgment

  Palpable is the dissonance within the establishment of the United States of America over the efficacy of removing boots on the ground in embattled Afghanistan. If the testimony of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mark A. Milley, is any indication, the American war in that country has...

• Frank Song believes one should be careful about following the herd

  Throughout Frank Song's career, he has been able to establish himself as an expert in the industry of investing and buying out companies to improve their growth and profits. Frank's entrepreneurial steps led him to start companies almost ten years ago. Impressively, he built all of his companies...

• Former UP CM Kalyan Singh passes away after prolonged illness, PM Modi and other leaders express condolences

  Senior BJP leader and two-time Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh passed away at a Lucknow hospital on Saturday....

• Summary of Union Budget 21: Laying a vision for AatmaNirbhar Bharat, says FM

  The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament today, which is the first budget of this new decade and also a digital one in the backdrop of unprecedented COVID-19 crisis....

• Prez, VP, Shah, Dalai Lama, others greet PM Modi on his 71st birthday

  President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, Home Minister Amit Shah, Cabinet ministers, state governors, chief ministers and opposition leaders to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama and BJP president JP Nadda, all greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 71...

• Navy Day, 2020: Year-End wrap-up on our sentinels of the sea

  Addressing at a press conference ahead of the Navy Day on December 3rd, CNS Admiral Karambir Singh addressed over a year-round wrap while highlighting the other broader issues of Indian Navy at Kota house, New Delhi, India....

• Sixth Schedule~I

  Article 244 of the Constitution deals with the administration of Scheduled Areas and Tribal Areas through two Schedules. Provisions of the Fifth Schedule apply to the administration and control of the Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in states other Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, while...

• Budget Musings

  Budget Day is less than three weeks away, but there is little excitement in the media or even in business circles. Probably, everyone is aware that the Government's capacity to dole out freebies is severely limited, since the revenues forecast in the last Budget are nowhere close to materialisation....

• Summary of Economic Survey 2020-21

  India's real GDP to record a growth of 11 per cent in 2021-22 and nominal GDP by 15.4 per cent-the highest since independence. The V-shaped economic recovery is supported by the initiation of a mega vaccination drive with hopes of a robust recovery in the services sector and prospects for robust...

• Descent into kitsch~II

  In December last year BJP's state president Dilip Ghosh, while addressing a gathering at Joka in south Kolkata, attacked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying "she is acting like a bastard" and trying to convert Bengal into Bangladesh by raising the 'Joy Bangla' slogan. Last month, one of ...