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Minor tribal girls paraded naked 'to bring rain' in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh
New Delhi: In an "act of inhumanity", minor girls belonging to the Adivasi community were paraded in a neighbourhood in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh to "bring rain in the area".Taking suo moto cognizance of the incident, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) wrote to the District...
17 Killed, 5 Injured In Bus Accident In Kanpur
At least 17 people were killed and five others were injured in a collision between a minibus and a JCB loader in Kanpur on Tuesday evening."The bus was travelling to Delhi from Lucknow when the accident happened in Kanpur's Sachendi area," Mohit Agrawali, IG range Kanpur, informed. The injured are...
Uttar Pradesh giving out daily COVID-19 doses faster than United States
New Delhi: The Centre on Friday (September 10, 2021) informed that the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is administering average daily COVID-19 doses at a faster pace than the whole United States in the month of September. MyGovIndia, a citizen engagement platform of the Government of...
Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, IMD predicts more rainfall
New Delhi: The residents of Delhi woke up to moderate to heavy rainfall on Saturday (September 11, 2021) morning. The early morning showers brought slight respite from the heat in the national capital. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted thunderstorms with moderate to heavy intensity...
Assam Accord panel: Key stakeholder AASU says Bangladesh
A girl ties rakhi to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Earlier this week, the Sarma government and the AASU agreed on forming an eight-member sub-committee to look into all aspects of Assam Accord. (Image: Twitter/@himantabiswa)The 'Assam Accord' has become a household name in the...
US strike in Afghanistan may have hit aid worker instead of Islamic
he United States may have mistakenly hit an aid worker rather than the fighters of the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) in its final strike in Afghanistan on August 29, a video analysis by the New York Times has shown.The US conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan after a suicide bomb attack,...
Former Olympic shooter Raja Randhir Singh appointed Olympic Council
India's Raja Randhir Singh has taken over as acting president of the Olympic Council of Asia after Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, former President, appeals a guilty verdict in a Swiss forgery trial.A five-time Olympic shooter and an Asian Games gold medalist in 1978, Singh was promoted to the role...
Robots and one tap payment in Rwanda
On this week's show, we explore how climate change and COVID-19 are impacting farmers in Malawi, while contactless innovations are changing the way people live in Rwanda.Malawi's economy is driven by the agricultural sector, which accounts for nearly 80 per cent of employment. The country is...
Jayalalithaa would've approved Kangana Ranaut's portrayal': Simi Garewal
Veteran actor and celebrity chat show host Simi Garewal was spotted with Kangana Ranaut at a preview theatre in Mumbai on Friday where she watched Thalaivii. Soon after, Simi took to Twitter to share her take on the film.Simi, who had interviewed former actor and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J...
Top Japanese producer of eggs will set up Singapore's fourth egg farm
SINGAPORE: A top Japanese producer of eggs will set up Singapore's fourth egg farm, a move that will eventually boost total domestic production to meet half the country's demand for eggs.From 2026, when it is fully operational, the ISE Food Holdings (IFH) farm will be able to produce 360 million...
