Shashi Sharma

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Coronavirus scare: Netanyahu urges Israelis to adopt 'Namaste' to greet instead of handshake

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that some simple measures like avoiding handshakes to great people can help prevent the spread.

Mar 5, 2020

Pakistan man, 60, marries 12-year-old girl

Child marriage in Pakistan: 60-year-old and 5 times divorcee man marries 12-year-old girl

According to a WHO report titled 'Demographics of child marriages in Pakistan', child marriage remains a serious concern in the country with 21 per cent of the girls getting married before they turn 18.

Mar 4, 2020

Lokpal rules notified, full bench to decide on complaint against PM, records won't be made public if rejected

The Lokpal (Complaint) Rules, 2020 states that a full bench headed by the Chairperson shall decide on the complaint filed against the Prime Minister at the admission stage, where at least two-third approve the inquiry.

Mar 4, 2020

'Operation Lotus' against Kamal Nath? 8 MLAs holed up in Gurgaon hotel, says Congress

High Drama erupted in Bhopal, Gurugram after eight MLAs, including four Congress, two Bahujan Samaj Party, one Samajwadi Party and one independent, went missing from the state and were tracked in Gurugram by Congress senior leader Digvijaya Singh.

Mar 4, 2020

Coronavirus: Italian tourist in Jaipur tests positive, total cases in India rises to 6

With this, the total number of coronavirus positive cases in India has risen to six. On Monday, the health ministry said that two people, one from Delhi and the other from Hyderabad, tested positive for Covid-19.

Mar 3, 2020

Arvind Kejriwal-PM Modi meeting: Delhi violence, Coronavirus and other key takeaways

The meeting between PM Modi and Kejriwal came in the aftermath of Delhi riots over the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA, which claimed over 45 lives, including a policeman and an IB officer and injured more than 200.

Mar 3, 2020

Protesters clash in Delhi over citizenship law

BJP leader Kapil Mishra, accused of inciting Delhi riots, gets Y+ security cover

The security cover was given to Kapil Mishraafter after he claimed to have received multiple death threats following the violence in Delhi. However, the sources in the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said that they were not informed about the decision.

Mar 3, 2020

Arvind Kejriwal to meet PM Modi in Parliament today, first time since Delhi election win

The meeting between Kejriwal and Modi comes days after communal clashes in northeast Delhi that claimed over 45 lives, including a policeman and injured more than 200.

Mar 3, 2020

'Thinking of giving up my social media accounts,' PM Modi tweets: Rahul Gandhi responds

The Indian Prime Minister has over 53 million followers on Twitter, and he is the second most followed politician on the microblogging site after US President Donald Trump.

Mar 2, 2020

Nirbhaya mother Asha Devi expresses anguish over delay in convicts' execution

Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi after convicts' hanging deffered again: Failure of our system

Asha Devi, the mother of the 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder victim Nirbhaya, expressed her anguish over the decision and termed it a failure of India's legal system.

Mar 2, 2020

Delhi riots: Arvind Kejriwal announces Rs 1 crore for IB officer Ankit Sharma's family

IB officer Ankit Sharma was killed during the communal riots in Delhi last week following the clashes between pro and anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters.

Mar 2, 2020

Ghaziabad ADM assaulted with a cricket bat in full public view

Ghaziabad ADM thrashed with cricket bat in full public view, one detained

Ghaziabad ADM was mercilessly thrashed for more than 20 minutes by the attacker at a park but bystanders remained mute spectators.

Mar 2, 2020

Coronavirus alarm: Death toll hits 22 in South Korea; COVID-19 cases jump to 4,212

According to the Korea Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDCP), the number of dead rose to 22 from Sunday's 20. South Korea has the largest Coronavirus outbreak in the world outside mainland China.

Mar 2, 2020

Two pigeons entered Ahmedabad-Jaipur GoAir flight

VIDEO: Pigeon flies inside Ahmedabad-Jaipur GoAir flight, what happens next is fun

Due to the incident, the Jaipur bound GoAir flight was reportedly delayed by 30 minutes, prompting the airline to urge the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to deal with the bird menace.

Mar 1, 2020

'Wedding gift': BSF to rebuild its Jawan Mohd Anees' home burnt in Delhi riots

Anees, who is a resident of northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas and posted in West Bengal's Siliguri, will soon be transferred to Delhi so that he can prepare for his wedding, which will be held in April this year.

Mar 1, 2020

Fact Check: Did WHO issue advisory against buying Holi colours from Coronavirus-hit China?

World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Government of India (GoI) have issued an advisory asking people not to use Chinese Holi colours. Scroll down to find out the reality.

Feb 28, 2020

India suspends Visa on Arrival for South Korea, Japan nationals amid Coronavirus scare

The decision has been taken keeping in view the rising cases of the virus in South Korea and Japan. South Korea, in fact, has the biggest outbreak outside mainland China.

Feb 28, 2020

South Indian playback singer Anoop Sankar with Kerala tusker Padmanabhan

RIP 'Gajaratnam' Padmanabhan: A tusker who carried the weight of lord Krishna for years

Guruvayur temple's celebrated elephant 'Gajaratnam' Padmanabhan died at the Punathoorkotta, a training center for captive elephants near the Sri Krishna temple.

Feb 27, 2020

Delhi High Court judge justice S Muralidhar

Justice Muralidhar transferred: High Court judge who grilled Centre, police over Delhi violence

A notification regarding Justice Muralidhar's transfer was issued by the Narendra Modi government around 11 pm on Wednesday night. He had heard the petition seeking FIRs against BJP leaders for their "hate speeches".

Feb 27, 2020

Bernie Sanders slams Donald Trump for his statement on Delhi violence

'Failure of leadership': Bernie Sanders slams Trump over Delhi violence response

Widespread violence over the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA that broke out in Delhi during Trump's India visit has killed at least 28 people so far with many more injured battling for their lives in hospitals.

Feb 27, 2020

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Articles by Shashi Sharma

Coronavirus scare: Netanyahu urges Israelis to adopt 'Namaste' to greet instead of handshake

Child marriage in Pakistan: 60-year-old and 5 times divorcee man marries 12-year-old girl

Lokpal rules notified, full bench to decide on complaint against PM, records won't be made public if rejected

'Operation Lotus' against Kamal Nath? 8 MLAs holed up in Gurgaon hotel, says Congress

Coronavirus: Italian tourist in Jaipur tests positive, total cases in India rises to 6

Arvind Kejriwal-PM Modi meeting: Delhi violence, Coronavirus and other key takeaways

BJP leader Kapil Mishra, accused of inciting Delhi riots, gets Y+ security cover

Arvind Kejriwal to meet PM Modi in Parliament today, first time since Delhi election win

'Thinking of giving up my social media accounts,' PM Modi tweets: Rahul Gandhi responds

Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi after convicts' hanging deffered again: Failure of our system

Delhi riots: Arvind Kejriwal announces Rs 1 crore for IB officer Ankit Sharma's family

Ghaziabad ADM thrashed with cricket bat in full public view, one detained

Coronavirus alarm: Death toll hits 22 in South Korea; COVID-19 cases jump to 4,212

VIDEO: Pigeon flies inside Ahmedabad-Jaipur GoAir flight, what happens next is fun

'Wedding gift': BSF to rebuild its Jawan Mohd Anees' home burnt in Delhi riots

Fact Check: Did WHO issue advisory against buying Holi colours from Coronavirus-hit China?

India suspends Visa on Arrival for South Korea, Japan nationals amid Coronavirus scare

RIP 'Gajaratnam' Padmanabhan: A tusker who carried the weight of lord Krishna for years

Justice Muralidhar transferred: High Court judge who grilled Centre, police over Delhi violence

'Failure of leadership': Bernie Sanders slams Trump over Delhi violence response

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'