punjab

Rail roko protest in Ferozpur

Trains have been cancelled in Ferozepur, Punjab, due to farmers' continuous 'rail-roko' agitation. Examine the specifics.

 

Farmers have started a protest demanding a complete loan forgiveness, recompense for the relatives of those…

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Mamata claims that the Centre froze Missionaries of Charity's bank accounts

Mamata claims that the Centre froze Missionaries of Charity's bank accounts; however, the group explains that everything is fine.

After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed on Monday that the Centre had frozen all of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity's…

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The Election Commission will issue poll schedules for Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa, and Manipur

Later today, the Election Commission will release the polling date for Punjab and four other states

At 3.30 p.m. on Saturday, the Election Commission will issue poll schedules for Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa, and Manipur.

Apart…

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John Kerry

John Kerry plans to visit India to advance climate talks

On Tuesday, US Special Envoy for Climate Change John Kerry and India's Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav spoke on the phone about the…

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separate wards and toilets for transgender people in jails

States to provide separate wards and toilets for transgender people in jails

The Centre has requested states to protect transgender people's rights in prisons by establishing separate wards to shield them from exploitation.

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Yemen's port

Indians onboard a ship seized by Yemen rebels to be released

All seven Indian sailors on board a UAE-flagged cargo vessel seized by Houthis off the coast of Yemen's port of Hodeidah are safe, and the government…

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oxygen cylinders

Health facilities should keep a 48-hour supply of oxygen on hand: Centre to States

Following a continuous and large increase in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Centre ordered States on January 12 that health facilities providing…

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Imran Khan

Union minister taunted Imran Khan: ‘Aapke pass Sidhu hai aur hamare…

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, a Union minister, mocked Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday, a day after the Pakistani PM claimed that his country's…

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