Shashi Sharma

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Fact Check: Twitter handle @GB_Ladakh_India is NOT Gilgit-Baltistan, Ladakh UT official account

The account was created in May 2020 and has more than 34,000 followers at the time of writing this report. Top BJP leader BL Santosh is one of them.

May 13, 2020

Made-in-India prodcuts in paramilitary canteens

Paramilitary canteens to sell only made-in-India products from June after PM Modi's self-reliance pitch

While addressing the nation, PM Modi on Tuesday stressed upon the need of becoming self-reliant and urged people to use indigenous products as the country's needs during the crisis were fulfilled by local manufacturing.

May 13, 2020

West Bengal communal clashes Hoogli Malda

Communal clashes in West Bengal's Hooghly after people from one community called 'corona'

Chandannagar Police Commissioner Humayun Kabir said that police baton-charged people and fired 26 rounds of tear gas and ten rounds of rubber bullets to disperse the crowd.

May 12, 2020

Raliways makes Arogya Setu app mandatory for passengers before journey, many without smartphones fails to book tickets

Nearly two months after suspending operations due to the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of deadly coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Railways is resuming passenger train services from Tuesday, May 12.

May 12, 2020

Bengaluru: ACP, 2 inspectors of CCB suspended for taking bribe worth over Rs 1 crore from tobacco dealers

Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Bengaluru City, Sandeep Patil, confirmed the development and said that further investigation was underway.

May 11, 2020

Gruesome video shows bodies wrapped in blue plastic next to patients in another Mumbai hospital

In the horrifying footage, bodies wrapped in blue plastic are seen lying next to patients undergoing treatment. It appeared one of the patients shot the video on his mobile phone.

May 11, 2020

Madhya Pradesh govt breaches privacy of quarantined; all data in public

The Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has created a dashboard to monitor people placed under quarantine. The portal shows GPS coordinates of the quarantined user's current location.

May 10, 2020

Five Air India pilots test coronavirus positive; operated cargo flights to China

Although air transport is suspended in India, Air India has been operating cargo flights to China and other countries to evacuate stranded citizens and bring medical supplies.

May 10, 2020

Nepal threatens India with military might over link road to Kailash Mansarovar

Nepal's threatening move has come after New Delhi rejected Kathmandu's objections to a link road to Kailash Mansarovar through Lipulekh pass.

May 10, 2020

Did Kejriwal hide coronavirus deaths? Report claims shocking difference between Delhi govt and hospital data

According to a report, the number of coronavirus deaths reported by Lok Nayak Hospital, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College and the Delhi and Jhajjar centres of AIIMS stand at 116, while Delhi govt reported only 66 deaths until Thursday night.

May 9, 2020

Ayurveda and coronavirus: Will ashwagandha, mulethi, guduchi help battle Covid-19?

Commenting on this, CSIR DG Shekhar Mane said that India's traditional knowledge is very rich and they want to study if its effectiveness can be proven scientifically.

May 9, 2020

Tamil Nadu earns Rs 170 cr from liquor sales in one day as Tasmac shops open to long queues

The revenue came from just 3,700 of 5,146 Tasmac shops and people in liquor industry believe that it would have crossed the Rs 200-crore mark had the government opened shops in Chennai and other containment zones.

May 8, 2020

Is coronavirus cure around the corner? All you need to know about the status of Covid-19 vaccine

Scientists and researchers across the world are working against time to find a cure for the coronavirus pandemic. In India, at least 30 coronavirus vaccines are in different stages of development and a few are going to trial stages.

May 8, 2020

IMD inlcudes PoK, Gilgit Baltistan in its weather forecast

India includes PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan in its weather forecasts for Jammu and Kashmir sub-division

The move to include Pakistan occupied territories is seen as New Delhi's clear and cut message to Islamabad and the rest of the world that Kashmir, including PoK, is an integral part of India.

May 7, 2020

Vizag gas leak explained: Covid-19 lockdown, negligence played part in tragedy

According to reports, the gas leak occurred in two 5,000 tonne tanks, which were left unattended since March 24, when the country went into a nationwide lockdown to contain the coronavirus.

May 7, 2020

Shri Ranbir Campus in Jammu and Kashmir gets Central Sanskrit University tag

The Ranbir Campus has eight Departments of Veda, Vyakarana, Jyotisha (Phalita & Siddhanta), Darshana, Sahitya, Shiksha Shastra, Kashmir Shaiva Darshana and Mukta Svadhyaya Kendra (Centre for Distance Education).

May 6, 2020

No Islamophobia, only Modiphobia in India: Ram Madhav [Exclusive]

In an exclusive interview with the International Business Times, India, Ram Madhav said that India has reached out to the Gulf countries through diplomatic channels to allay their concerns over communal hatred and the prime minister himself has spoken to many government heads.

May 6, 2020

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Articles by Shashi Sharma

Fact Check: Twitter handle @GB_Ladakh_India is NOT Gilgit-Baltistan, Ladakh UT official account

Paramilitary canteens to sell only made-in-India products from June after PM Modi's self-reliance pitch

Communal clashes in West Bengal's Hooghly after people from one community called 'corona'

Raliways makes Arogya Setu app mandatory for passengers before journey, many without smartphones fails to book tickets

Bengaluru: ACP, 2 inspectors of CCB suspended for taking bribe worth over Rs 1 crore from tobacco dealers

Gruesome video shows bodies wrapped in blue plastic next to patients in another Mumbai hospital

Madhya Pradesh govt breaches privacy of quarantined; all data in public

Five Air India pilots test coronavirus positive; operated cargo flights to China

Nepal threatens India with military might over link road to Kailash Mansarovar

Did Kejriwal hide coronavirus deaths? Report claims shocking difference between Delhi govt and hospital data

Ayurveda and coronavirus: Will ashwagandha, mulethi, guduchi help battle Covid-19?

Tamil Nadu earns Rs 170 cr from liquor sales in one day as Tasmac shops open to long queues

Is coronavirus cure around the corner? All you need to know about the status of Covid-19 vaccine

India includes PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan in its weather forecasts for Jammu and Kashmir sub-division

Vizag gas leak explained: Covid-19 lockdown, negligence played part in tragedy

Shri Ranbir Campus in Jammu and Kashmir gets Central Sanskrit University tag

No Islamophobia, only Modiphobia in India: Ram Madhav [Exclusive]

Modi government saved India from major Coronavirus outbreak: Ram Madhav [Exclusive]

Fact Check: Amid lockdown, are telcos offering free mobile internet till May 7?

PM Modi says 'some people' spreading fake news, videos to divide communities at NAM summit

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'