Новости за 01.01.2020

On the first day of the new year, PM Narendra Modi reiterated India’s commitment to its “neighbourhood first” policy and a “vision of shared peace and prosperity” in telephonic conversations with leaders of all countries in the region except Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.

The UP government’s attempt to identify and make rioters pay for the damage caused to public property during the recent anti-citizenship law protests is without precedent in a country where many states have, at one time or another, endured destruction on the streets in the name of agitation.

New Year's first day in Bigg Boss 13 house begins with a fight over paratha. Vishal gets into a fight as Mahira refuses to make extra parathas for him.

Following opposition from all mainstream political parties to removal of the domicile provision for government jobs in J&K and reports that the Centre has agreed to restore the provision, the J&K high court on Tuesday evening withdrew its notification, inviting applications for 33 non-gazetted posts from aspirants across the country.

Leicester City striker Ayoze Perez came back to haunt his former team Newcastle United on Wednesday with a goal and an assist for midfielder James Maddison, as the Foxes eased to a 3-0 victory and cut the gap to runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool.

Amid murmurs of resentment over distribution of ministries between alliance partners Shiv Sena, the Congress and the NCP in Maharashtra, leaders of the three parties held marathon meetings on Wednesday to finalise the allocation of portfolios. The cabinet was expanded on Monday with induction of 36 ministers which took its strength to 43, including CM Uddhav Thackeray.

The much-awaited elections of the Archery Association of India (AAI) will be held on January 18 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Giving much-needed push to the Centre's ongoing 'income support scheme' (PM-Kisan), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday disburse Rs 12,000 crore to 6 crore farmers through e-transfer at an event in Tumkur, Karnataka.

The New Year began on a chilly note for North India as several places recorded temperatures below 1 degree celsius with Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar, which nearly touched the 50-degree mark last summer, shivering at 1.5 degrees celsius. Delhi also witnessed cold wave conditions as the minimum temperature settled at 2.4 degrees celsius, five notches below normal.

Young left-handed opener Manjot Kalra, who scored a hundred in the final of the last edition of U-19 World Cup, has been suspended by outgoing DDCA Ombudsman for one year from playing Ranji Trophy, for an alleged age-fraud during his U-16 and U-19 days.

Here are some sample greetings and wishes for Guru Gobind Jayanti, which can be shared on Facebook, Twitter and instant messaging platforms like Whatsapp and Messenger.

The Shiv Sena-led coalition government in Maharashtra will be controlled by "Matoshree of Delhi" and not from "Matoshree" in Mumbai, senior BJP leader and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday in an apparent reference to the Congress leadership.

The blame game between rivals in the upcoming Delhi assembly polls over a host of issues intensified on Wednesday with BJP leader Prakash Javadekar holding the AAP and Congress "responsible" for violent protests against the citizenship law. AAP leader Manish Sisodia said the BJP was trying to divert people's attention from real issues by making such allegations.

All 20 Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have requested the HRD ministry to exempt them from reserving positions in the teaching staff for SC, ST, OBC and EWS. The premier business schools, which currently do not offer reservation in teaching positions, have been asked by the ministry to provide quota in faculty positions for SC, ST, OBC and EWS candidates.

Brighton & Hove Albion forward Alireza Jahanbakhsh scored with a brilliant bicycle kick in the second half to cancel out Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta's opener in an entertaining 1-1 draw in the Premier League on Wednesday.

The India Air Force extended new year greetings to the people with a video that rides high on emotion and patriotism, as it lauded the IAF's air warriors who guard the skies. The nearly two-and-a-half-minute long video released on new year's eve by the IAF on Twitter has already clocked over 12,500 views, nearly 5,000 likes and more than 900 retweets.

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Wednesday announced his engagement with Serbian actress Natasa Stankovic via a social media post.

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya on Wednesday announced his engagement with Serbian actress Natasa Stankovic via a social media post.

The strong headed personality of the entertainment industry, producer-director Ekta Kapoor is currently holidaying with her girl gang, Karishma Tanna, Anita Hassandani and Ridhima Pandit. Also accompanying them are Vikas Gupta and Anita's husband Rohit Reddy. They rang in the New Year in Thailand.

"We have woken up late but now we have woken up.You have woken up the entire country.We are here to thank you," she said.

Sri Lanka recalled former skipper Angelo Mathews to the T20 squad on Wednesday after a 16-month absence from the shortest form of the game for the upcoming India tour. The cricket board said Mathews, 32, will be in the squad led by Lasith Malinga to play three matches in India.

Two soldiers lost their lives as army personnel battled heavily armed terrorists, foiling an infiltration bid on New Year's day along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. The infiltrators were intercepted in Khari Thrayat forest in the wee hours when they were trying to sneak into India from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.