Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday rescued a 4-year-old minor girl, who was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified people, from the forest area of Meerut’s Kithore. “A complaint was registered at Simbhaoli police station that a minor girl had gone missing. We found the girl in the forest area of Kithore,” said Neeraj Jadaun, […]
Hyderabad-based organisation supporting families of children with intellectual disabilities
A Hyderabad-based organisation ‘Nayi Disha Resource Centre’ is assisting the families of children diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing information that is critical for child’s development through its mobile-accessible and multi-lingual digital platform. Prachi Dev, the founder and Executive Director of Nayi Disha Resource Centre said her organisation empowers the parents […]
Maharashtra minister urges UP govt to airlift Unnao victim to Mumbai
Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Thursday requested the Uttar Pradesh government to airlift the girl, who was found lying unconscious in Unnao and later hospitalised, to Mumbai for treatment. Condemning the Unnao incident, the minister alleged that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has failed in providing protection to women in Uttar Pradesh. “I am disturbed […]
UP’s first transgender toilet built in Varanasi
The first transgender toilet of the state has been built by the government in the Kamachha area of Varanasi under the Smart City project to ensure the participation of the community in the cleanliness of the city. It was inaugurated by Mayor Mridula Jaiswal on Thursday. “It is the first transgender toilet in Uttar Pradesh. […]
Opposition parties walk out of UP Assembly during Governor’s address
The MLAs of opposition Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, and Congress staged a walkout from the Uttar Pradesh Assembly during Governor Anandiben Patel’s address on the first day of the Budget Session on Thursday. The MLAs of the Samajwadi Party also shouted slogans against the ruling BJP inside the Assembly before walking […]
Double engine govt of Centre, Assam made effort to reduce geographical, cultural gaps: PM Modi
The double engine government of Centre and Assam has made an effort to reduce the geographical and cultural gaps of this entire region, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday while inaugurating multiple development projects in Assam via video conferencing. “In the past few years, the double engine government of Centre and Assam made an effort to […]
Mamata Banerjee visits hospital to meet injured minister Jakir Hossain
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday visited the hospital to meet state minister Jakir Hossain who got injured after unidentified people hurled a bomb at him in Murshidabad. Labour Minister of the state Jakir Hossain has suffered injuries after the bomb attack on him while he was walking towards Nimtita Railway Station to board the […]
Amit Shah offers prayers at Bharat Sevashram Sangha during West Bengal visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah who is in West Bengal to flag off the fifth phase of Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Poriborton Yatra, offered prayers at Bharat Sevashram Sangha at Rash Behari Avenue on Thursday. “The most revered Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, through his divine power and unique devotion, has combined religion and spirituality with man. Not […]
Two girls found dead in field, third critical in UP’s Unnao
Two girls of the same family were found dead in their agriculture field in Unnao district on Wednesday evening, while one other is in critical condition, said Uttar Pradesh police. “The family members of the three girls took them to the common health clinic in the district in an unconscious state. Two […]
Mumbai police arrest sanitation worker from Haryana for stealing Rs 20 lakh
Mumbai police on Wednesday arrested a man who had stolen Rs 20 lakh from the house of a businessman on February 8. According to Andheri Police, the accused was working as a sanitation worker and was arrested from Haryana’s Sonipat. “During the investigation, we got to know that the accused worked […]
West Bengal Minister Jakir Hossain’s condition stable, out of danger
West Bengal Labour Minister Jakir Hossain received injuries in one hand and one leg but his condition is stable and out of danger, doctors said on Wednesday. Dr Amiya Kumar Bera, Superintendent Murshidabad Medical College said: “Hossain is stable and out of danger but his one hand and leg are injured due to the bomb […]
Foreign envoys to meet J-K LG Manoj Sinha, others in Jammu today
A group of 24 foreign envoys, who are on a two-day visit to the Union Territory, will visit Jammu on the second day of their tour on Thursday. The Delegation of diplomats from foreign missions, including the European Union will be briefed by Army and Police in Srinagar today, after which the […]
Chandigarh govt school sets up herbal garden to impart practical knowledge to students
In order to impart practical knowledge to students regarding agriculture and waste management, the Government Model Senior Secondary School (GMSSS), in Chandigarh’s Dhanas has set up a herbal garden on its premises. Seema Rani, Principal of GMSSS, told: “In this herbal garden, the students learn the importance of cleanliness and greenery in their […]
Asaram Bapu admitted to Jodhpur hospital after complaining of chest pain
The self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was admitted to a hospital after he complained of chest pain, restlessness, discomfort in the knees, and other ailments on Tuesday. He is serving life imprisonment in Jodhpur Central Jail in a rape case. Asaram was taken to the emergency ward of Mahatma Gandhi Hospital in Jodhpur, […]
Foreign envoys of over 20 nations arrive in J-K
A group of 24 diplomats from foreign missions, including the European Union, arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday. The envoys will visit Kashmir and Jammu regions in the Union Territory. The delegation is expected to interact with representatives of civil society and the government during the visit. Foreign diplomats from Chile, […]