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What's happening in Lakshadweep: Development or onslaught on Cultural heritage [Explained]

The Draft Lakshadweep Development Authority Regulation, 2021 (LDAR 2021), has drawn flak from all quarters for not only being 'autocratic' but also for endangering the islands' cultural heritage and delicate ecosystem in the name of development.

May 28, 2021

J&K Chief Secy gets central posting; to be commerce secretary soon [details]

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Thursday announced that Subrahmanyam will take over as Commerce Secretary on June 30 upon the superannuation of incumbent officer Anup Wadhawan.

May 27, 2021

Future of people of Lakshadweep threatened by administrator's sweeping changes: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reforms in Lakshadweep alleging that the future of the people of the island is threatened as the administrator has unilaterally proposed sweeping changes without duly consulting elected representatives.

May 27, 2021

Mehul Choksi found: Caught by Dominica Police, extradition to Antigua soon

A day after Mehul Choksi went missing, the Dominica Police caught the fugitive Indian jeweller and will be extradited back to Antigua soon.

May 26, 2021

Upset doctors' body asks PM to book Ramdev on sedition charge [Details]

Stalling vaccination drive through vicious propaganda amounts to sedition, claims IMA

May 26, 2021

PNB scam mastermind Mehul Choksi goes missing Antigua; manhunt launched [details]

The Commissioner of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda, Atlee Rodney, said the force is currently following up on the whereabouts of the Indian businessman who is rumoured to be missing at this time.

May 25, 2021

Bihar former CM Manjhi's demand to include PM's photographs on all certificates triggers row

Jitan Ram Manjhi, a former chief minister and president of the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM), tweeted that all certificates, including those of patients who died as a result of corona should have PM pictures attached to their death certificates.

May 24, 2021

They are part of the solution, respect their resolution!

Villagers invoke FRA & also adopt resolutions to protect their biodiversity.

May 23, 2021

Black Fungus scare: Presence of this metal could be causing Mucormycosis [details]

The central government has sent over 23,000 additional vials of a key drug used for the treatment of black fungus infection to affected states

May 23, 2021

Vaccinate, don't procrastinate: Rahul Gandhi tweets

In a tweet on Friday, Rahul Gandhi again attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the country's Covid vaccination campaign, saying, "Vaccinate and don't procrastinate."

May 22, 2021

Taxing imported oxygen concentrators for personal use "unconstitutional"; Delhi HC quashes IGST [details]

Last week also the Delhi High Court had slammed the government on the issue of taxes on medical equipment in COVID related treatment.

May 21, 2021

Chipko movement leader Sunderlal Bahuguna passes away due to Covid-19 [Obit]

Sunderlal Bahuguna, an environmentalist, died as a result of Covid-19. He was the driving force behind the Chipko campaign. He had been battling for the protection of Himalayan forests.

May 21, 2021

COVID second wave killing doctors despite getting the jab; raises concerns in India [details]

More than 96 lakh healthcare workers have received at least the first dose of the vaccine, with 66 lakh receiving both doses, as per data from the Ministry of Health.

May 19, 2021

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Swami Awadheshanand calls COVID toolkit a propaganda against India's culture [details]

It is to be noted that on Tuesday, the BJP made a serious allegation on Congress, alleging that the grand old party is 'maligning' the image of India and PM Modi with the help of a toolkit.