A few weeks back, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had declared that today, that is, July 12 would be celebrated every year in Bengal as ‘Save Water Day’. The celebration is …
Mamata to walk today to raise awareness about water conservation Read More
A constable posted at the Pachpedwa police station was suspended for allegedly demanding bribe in this district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Dev Ranjan …
Constable suspended for demanding bribe Read More
A 10 day Winter Session of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Session began today and Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members decided to attend and adopt ‘wait and watch’ principle for …
Karnataka Legislative Assembly Winter Session begins and BJP MLAs attending and 11 disgruntled MLAs choosing to keep themselves away Read More
As the number of people on the planet continues to rise, UN Secretary-General António Guterres marked World Population Day by highlighting the close link between the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable …
Unlock opportunities, UN chief urges on World Population Day Read More
Two separate road accidents that took place in different areas of Pakistan on Friday morning left 16 people killed and three others injured, local media reported. In the first accident, …
At least 16 killed in 2 separate road accidents in Pakistan Read More
Amid ongoing threats and violence against journalists, UN-appointed rights expert David Kaye has led calls for all countries “to create enabling environments” for freedom of expression, in both digital and …
Role for all in protecting freedom of expression Read More
US President Donald Trump will no longer pursue adding a question on citizenship to the 2020 US census questionnaire. Instead, he said officials would obtain the information through an executive …
Trump retreats on citizenship question Read More
At least 37 people have been injured on board an Air Canada flight that hit severe turbulence and had to make an emergency landing. The plane – carrying 284 passengers …
Turbulence injures 37 on Air Canada flight to Sydney Read More
A police team from Uttar Pradesh is camping in Mumbai to interrogate Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha in connection with an alleged cheating case filed against her, police sources said here …
UP police team in Mumbai to meet Sonakshi Sinha for inquiry into alleged cheating case Read More
Iran’s Foreign Ministry urged Britain to release its oil tanker which Britain seized in the Strait of Gibraltar last week, official IRNA news agency reported on Friday. “The British claim …
Iran urges Britain to release oil tanker soon Read More