1. Govt to help people affected by locust attack: Modi
Addressing the nation through his monthly radio-programme Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured that those affected by the locust attacks in certain parts of the country will be helped by the government.
2. Exclusive | My sister blackmailed me for being homosexual, reveals Dutee Chand
In an exclusive interview with ETV Bharat, India’s LGBT trailblazer Dutee Chand opened up about her struggles with her game, sexuality, and much more.
3. Pakistan shells areas along LoC in Poonch, man injured
Pakistani army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and lobbing mortars along the Line of Control in Balakote and Mendhar sectors in which a 25-year-old man was injured. Two houses were also damaged following the overnight shelling.
4. COVID-19 impact: LIC listing, IDBI Bank stake sale may be postponed
Listing of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) and sale of government's stake in IDBI Bank may be delayed beyond March 2021, due to depressed valuation amid COVID-19 pandemic.
5. Aus PM makes 'samosas', wishes to share with Modi
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has prepared samosas with mango chutney to share with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. He also attached a photo of himself holding the platter of the snacks. The tweet has so far garnered 27,000 likes.
