72-Hour Shutdown In Katra Against Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Ropeway Project

Jammu: The 72-hour-long shutdown against the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine ropeway project entered the second day in Katra town of Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district.The protest began started on Wednesday. Shoppers, transporters, hoteliers, Pony and Palki Wallahs in addition to other businessmen have been protesting against the proposed ropeway project from Tarakote to Sanjhi Chhat.In November,…

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India bids to sell fighter jets to Malaysia, says six other countries interested

New Delhi, 5/8: India has offered to sell 18 light-combat aircraft (LCA) “Tejas” to Malaysia, the defence ministry said on Friday, adding that Argentina, Australia, Egypt, the United States, Indonesia, and the Philippines were also interested in the single-engine jet.     The government last year gave a $6 billion contract to state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics…

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32 of 57 BRO workers trapped under avalanche in Uttarakhand rescued

Dehradun: Thirty-two of the 57 Border Roads Organisation workers trapped under an avalanche near the high altitude border village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district were rescued on Friday, sources said. The avalanche has buried a camp of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) between Mana and Badrinath and multiple teams battled tough terrain, heavy snow…

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US designates LeT’s proxy The Resistance Front as terrorist organisation over Pahalgam attack

New Delhi, 18/7: The United States has designated The Resistance Front (TRF) as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) – three months after the outfit, known as a proxy of the Lashkar-e-Tayyiba based in Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the April 22 carnage near Pahalgam in the Union Territory of…

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From Arnab Goswami to Sudhir Chaudhary: I.N.D.I.A bloc boycotts 14 TV anchors

New Delhi, 14/9: A day after the I.N.D.I.A Coordination Committee’s decision, the bloc’s Working Group on Media on Thursday put out a list of 14 TV anchors on whose shows the constituents would not send their representatives. The anchors named are Arnab Goswami (Republic TV), Aditi Tyagi (Bharat Express), Amish Devgan and Aman Chopra (News18…

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Manipur 28 Naga, Kuki hostages released in Manipur, ‘all out efforts’ by security forces as ten still yet to be traced

Guwahati, 15/5: At least 28, out of the 38 people belonging to Kuki and Naga communities, who had been held hostage at several locations in conflict-torn Manipur following the killing of four persons on Wednesday, were released on Friday. At least 10 Kuki persons, however, has still remained traceless with the government saying an “all…

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Obesity, Chronic Illnesses, And Mental Health: Study Says US Children Are Sicker Than Ever

The foundation of a nation’s health and prosperity lies in the well-being of its children. However, a concerning trend has emerged in the US, where children’s health has declined over the past 17 years, with alarming increases in obesity, chronic diseases, and mental health issues like depression, threatening their future and the nation’s prosperity.The study…

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