News Headlines : 11th August 2022

  • Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has proposed a 3-men commission comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Pope Francis for global peace.
  • Jagdeep Dhankhar takes oath as Vice President of India; Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes him very best for fruitful tenure.
  • Ahead of the swearing ceremony, Vice President-elect Jagdeep Dhankhar paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat this morning. He placed a wreath at Gandhi’s memorial and bowed before the Samadhi with folded hands.
  • India Post sells more than one crore national flags in just ten days.
  • Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah to inaugurate National Conference of Rural Cooperative Banks in New Delhi tomorrow.
  • Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha vows to deal with terrorists and their supporters in a befitting manner.
  • Dynamic facade lighting at Vidhan Bhawan building in Lucknow was inaugurated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
  • Delhi government makes wearing of face mask mandatory in public places after surge in Covid cases.
  • Senior Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal sent to CBI custody till August 20 in Asansol after his arrest in cattle smuggling case. 
  • China shields a Pakistan based global terrorist from United Nations sanctions despite incontrovertible evidence.
  • UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting tonight to address the crisis at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex.
  • Indian grandmaster Harika Dronavalli achieved the ultimate dream on Tuesday following the conclusion of the 44th Chess Olympiad as she bagged a medal while being nine months pregnant.