The fire at an oil well near Baghjan village in Assam on June 9 took a turn for the worst as it was a major blaze. The aftereffects have been bad for the farmers as the gas released from the fire are destroying their crops. The blowout was on May 27 and the fire added …
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Over the past couple of months, the police across India have donned various roles not just ensuring law and order but also the well-being of countrymen dealing with a pandemic. In Assam Karbi Anglong district, a policeman carried out the last rites of a man who died of COVID-19 after the people of his village objected to his cremation fearing …
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Setting up an example for people to follow quarantine norms, the tribal women did not allow Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Minister Ram Lal Markanda to enter Lahaul and Spiti district’s sub-divisional headquarters Kaza. The women alleged that he was violating quarantine rules framed by the local residents to check the spread of COVID-19. The angry tribal women held a protest near …
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The coronavirus pandemic has brought upon a crisis like no other and has left Indian economy reeling under its effects, as unemployment soars and people struggle to make their ends meet. The COVID-19 crisis has comes a big jolt to already underprivileged who were dependent on daily wages as their means of livelihood. As the lockdown induced by coronavirus stretched, …
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The cases of animal cruelty have been on the rise in India and in the past few weeks, many tragic incidents involving animals have come to light. The death of pregnant elephant in Kerala being one such example. The episode resulted in an outpouring of emotion with people calling for the accused to be brought to justice. While the whole …
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In a shocking case of medical negligence, an 8 months pregnant woman from Noida, lost her life after she was denied admission by eight hospitals. According to her family, Neelum and her husband Vijender Singh tried to get her admitted to a hospital for 13 hours, going from one medical facility to another, only to be turned away. Image For …
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In a shocking incident, a two-and-a-half-month old girl was allegedly sold to her distant relatives by her parents in West Midnapore, West Bengal. The mother used to work as house and the father was a daily wager. Both have been jobless for the last three months since the lockdown was imposed to combat coronavirus, according to a TNN report. It …
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A man took his own life after allegedly killing his girlfriend in Naswadi taluka of Chhota Udepur district. The man’s name is Rahul Bhil. Bhil was found hanging from a peepal tree. He was a casual labourer. The woman’s name was Rekha Tadvi. Bhil used a shovel to bludgeon her. The accused and Tadvi used to live in the same …
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The Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar has said that the Central government has taken a very serious note of the killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala and an investigation will be undertaken to find out the culprits behind the incident. Javadekar tweeted that the ‘central government has taken a very serious note of the killing …
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The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Mumbai and six other districts of Maharashtra as Cyclone Nisarga is predicted to make landfall on June 3. According to the IMD, the deep depression which has turned into tropical cyclonic storm Nisarga in the Arabian Sea is moving northwards at a speed of four kilometres per hour. AP “Nisarga” …
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