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BJP using women's reservation as 'political shield' for divisive motives: Supriya Shrinate

India, April 19 -- Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of using women's reservation as a "political shield" for divisive motives. Speaking at a ... Read More


Nashik administration holds workshop on workplace safety, stresses PoSH compliance

India, April 19 -- The Nashik district administration on Saturday organised a workshop on women's safety at the workplace, with officials stressing the mandatory implementation of Internal Complaints ... Read More


two workers die while cleaning raj sewer tank

Jaipur, April 19 -- Two contract labourers have died after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning a sewer tank in Jaipur's Jhotwara zone, police said on Saturday. The Supreme Court mandates a complete ban ... Read More


4 MEN held for plotting terror attacks, ONLINE recruitment

New Delhi, April 19 -- The Delhi Police special cell on Saturday said they have arrested four "radicalised" men from Maharashtra, Odisha and Bihar for allegedly plotting terrorist attacks in Delhi and... Read More


Vedanta plant blast toll rises to 23: Officials

Raipur, April 19 -- The toll from the explosion at a Vedanta Ltd power plant in Chhattisgarh's Sakti district has risen to 23, after two more injured workers died during treatment on Saturday, officia... Read More


PMGSY-III extended till March 2028

New Delhi, April 19 -- The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the extension of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Phase III (PMGSY) from March 2025 to March 2028, with a revised outlay of Rs.83,977 cror... Read More


19-year-old man dies in Uttarakhand after javelin pierces neck

Haldwani, April 19 -- A 19-year-old polytechnic student was killed after a javelin pierced his neck during a practice session in Uttarakhand's Champawat district on Saturday, police said. According to... Read More


The mighty Ganga tells our story

India, April 19 -- India is like a different planet when it comes to water. Four unique issues intersect here: 1) the Third Pole melting, putting at risk the largest freshwater sources for about a qua... Read More


Word on the street

India, April 19 -- "Kokh ke andhere se kabra ke andhere tak (From the darkness of the womb to the darkness of the grave)," says a poster that serves as a comment on female infanticide, violence agains... Read More


A dash of seasoning

India, April 19 -- Salt, oil, fat, grease: Languages tend to draw phrases that relate to effort and industry, from elements that fuel their civilisations. Salt, for instance, gives us a myriad of term... Read More