Nations around the world set new records on Thursday for COVID-19 deaths and new coronavirus infections, and the disease surged even in some countries that have kept the virus in check.

The partnership with German firm ManServ, in Fast Lane’s own written admission, included sharing of “very sensitive information”.

SC said persons above 18 years of age are free to choose their religion as it refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to the Centre and states to control black magic and religious conversion.

The PM and Amit Shah are both guilty of using language that does not behove the offices they hold. While the Election Commission is oblivious, they must steer clear of abusive and communal overtones.

‘Was the export of vaccines also an oversight, like many other decisions of this government,’ Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi wrote in a letter to PM Narendra Modi.

"It is crucial that both of our democracies remain strong by remaining true to our shared highest principles, such as treating all people with dignity, fairness and respect," Raja Krishnamoorthi said.

“We stand ready to strengthen the anti-terrorist potential of Pakistan, including by supplying Pakistan with special military equipment,” Sergei Lavrov said.

China on Thursday reasserted that responsibility of the border crisis rests with India, even as New Delhi repeated that it would like to see disengagement in the remaining areas.

Mediapart claims that Dassault and Thales paid Gupta over nearly two decades, hiring him "at the beginning of the 2000s... when India announced it was looking to buy 126 fighter jets", and that a key anti-corruption clause was deleted from the eventual contract France and India signed for this reason.

In the civic body elections held on Wednesday, the Congress won Palampur and Solan municipal elections while the BJP had to be content with wins in Mandi and Dharamsala