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Villages along border "relatively safe" from Covid, here's how [Details]

Situated along the border fencing line, it is like a blessing in disguise for inhabitants of these villages during the Covid times

May 29, 2021

China now blames Britain for Kashmir problem; sparks row [details]

Historian blames all super-powers including China for creating issues in different regions.

May 28, 2021

J&K man beats COVID at 96 years; revives shattered hopes of border-dwellers [details]

Nonagenarian becomes hero due to his willpower, resilience to fight Coronavirus.

May 23, 2021

A 2017 photo by The Hindu on farmers dumping tomatoes

Tomato prices crash amid lockdown; K'taka farmers dump export-quality yield on roads [shocking details]

In a recent viral video, two farmers were captured throwing away crates of ripe tomatoes by the roadside in Kolar, Karnataka. According to a source, 1000 tons of tomatoes can be spotted rotting every day at APMC yard in Kolar. Lack of demand and lack of fair price may be the cause for extreme measures taken.

May 21, 2021

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "Tauktae" to hit Gujarat Monday evening, evacuation underway

Cyclone Tauktae on Sunday intensified into a "very severe cyclonic storm" over Eastcentral Arabian Sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. It is very likely to intensify further during the next 12 hours, and reach the coast of Gujarat on May 17.

May 17, 2021

Just A Day After Reviving Sweets Exchange Ritual On LoC, Pakistan Drones Drop Arms On Border

First time after Pulwama attack Indo-Pak armies exchanged sweets on LoC on Thursday to normalize relations

May 15, 2021

Eid al-Fitr 2021 in India likely on Friday as Saudi celebrates Eid on May 13 [details]

Since the crescent moon was not sighted in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday evening, Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on Thursday, May 13 and India will mark end of Ramadan the next day.

May 12, 2021

A crescent moon is seen with the planet Jupiter in the sky over Amman December 1, 2008

Eid 2021 date: When is Eid ul-Fitr in India, Pakistan, UAE, UK, and Saudi Arabia

Eid ul-Fitr will follow a customary moon sighting, which is to be held in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and in India on Wednesday.

May 10, 2021

Inspiring journey of India's first lady trucker; how single mother of two broke all stereotypes [must read]

Yogita Raghuvanshi says to date people don't believe she drives trucks for a living and she has had to overcome many obstacles in the past 15 years of driving trucks around the country.

May 9, 2021

Germany against waiving patent protections on COVID jabs; holds back support at WTO

Germany does not want world to heal; says no to waiving patent protections on COVID jabs

Shortly after US has agreed to temporarily lift intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines, German Chancellor Angela Merkel weighed in against the proposal.

May 6, 2021

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole giving details about steps taken to check spread Coronavirus

Containing Covid spread inside jails poses next challenge for J&K authorities [Details]

Vaccination drive begins for prisoners above 45 years of age in all 13 jails across UT

May 1, 2021

Villagers trying to control fire in fields

Guns fall silent on border but all hopes of bumper wheat crop vanish in wild fire [Details]

Despite restoration of complete peace, tranquility on the Indo-Pak border, farmers are now facing a new threat as their ready-to-harvest wheat crop catching fire

Apr 29, 2021

US Fed, F&O expiry to drive equities on Thursday

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that "it is not time yet" to start talking about tapering the central bank's asset purchase program despite a strengthening economic recovery.

Apr 29, 2021

Fact check: Ancient Hindus used guns long before Chinese; shows mould as proof [truth here]

Fact check: Viral post claims ancient Hindus used guns, shows sculpture as proof [truth here]

A viral Facebook post is claiming that ancient Hindus used guns, showing a sculpture of a half-naked man holding what resembles a gun as proof. Here's the truth behind it.

Apr 28, 2021

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov

As India grapples with Covid surge, Singapore, UK, US, EU rush medical relief supplies

Singapore becomes one of the first to come to India's rescue, while the Biden Administration finally pledges support through vaccines and other raw materials

Apr 26, 2021

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