Farmers have been squatting on rail tracks at many places. Farmers blocked train routes at several places in Punjab on Wednesday as part of their three-hour 'Rail Roko' protest to press the Centre into accepting their various demands, including a legally binding minimum support price for crops. The call for …...Read More
3-Hour 'Rail Roko' Protest By Farmers Begins In Punjab
India, China Arrive At 6 Consensus Points As Ajit Doval, Wang Yi Meet
India and China agreed on six points to resolve the border issue as National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi. Both sides agreed on the need to maintain peace and a commitment to continue seeking a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable package solution to the boundary …...Read More
Video: Moments Before Navy Boat Collided With Ferry Near Mumbai
Three people are in critical condition, and the remaining 94 have been rescued. A navy boat crashed into a ferry in the Arabian Sea off the Mumbai coast after the "engine lost control" during trials. Thirteen people died in the incident including a navy personnel and two people from the …...Read More
Noida School Director Live Streams Teachers Inside Washroom With Spy Cam
The camera was discovered by a teacher who alerted the police. The director of a school in Uttar Pradesh's Noida has been arrested for placing a spy camera in the bulb socket of the teachers' washroom. The camera allowed the director to watch live footage of individuals entering the washroom …...Read More
First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
The Ganges River Dolphin is India's national aquatic animal. The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday. The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), in collaboration with the Assam …...Read More
Woman Slaps Child, Hits Neighbour In Meltdown At Greater Noida's Gaur City
A police complaint has been registered and probe is on A quarrel between two children at a residential complex in Greater Noida snowballed into a major altercation between their mothers after one of the women slapped the other's six-year-old child. The woman slapped the child so hard that he got …...Read More
Peta Welcomes Key Judgment In Assam
Assam government had allowed buffalo and bulbul fights in January Animal rights organisation PETA has welcomed the Gauhati High Court order banning buffalo and bulbul fights in Assam throughout the year. The high court yesterday struck down a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the state government last year that …...Read More
Supreme Court Calls Pension To Retired High Court Judges "Pitiable"
The bench was hearing a petition filed by a retired high court judge. (Representational) The Supreme Court on Wednesday lamented the meagre pension, ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000, being given to some retired high court judges and termed it "pitiable". The top court asked the authorities to have …...Read More
NSA Ajit Doval Holds Talks With China's Foreign Minister On Bilateral Ties
India, China Special Representatives for the border mechanism, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met here on Wednesday to discuss a range of issues, including management of peace and tranquillity along LAC and restoration of bilateral ties frozen for over four years due to the military …...Read More
Fact Check: Mosque Set On Fire In India? No, Viral Video Is From This Country
Claim: The video shows a mosque set on fire in India. Fact: The claim is false. The video is from Indonesia and the mosque caught fire due to a short-circuit. A video reportedly showing a mosque engulfed in fire has been circulating on social media, with the claim that the …...Read More
