Supreme Court has been hearing petitions seeking steps to be taken against hate speech incidents. (File) New Delhi: The central government has informed the Supreme Court that 28 States and Union Territories have appointed nodal officers in compliance with its guidelines to prevent mob violence and lynching following hate speech incidents. The Ministry of Home […]
Natu was rushed to a hospital, where he died. A man died after being shot in the leg with a firecracker gun in the Jhandapur locality of Ghaziabad’s Sahibabad area, the police said. The incident occurred during Diwali celebrations (on Sunday night) when a man named Pradeep discharged a firecracker from an iron pipe, striking […]
Baghdad, Irag: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a surprise visit to Baghdad on Sunday following a trip to the occupied West Bank earlier in the day. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani met Blinken, the premier’s office said, with the two expected to discuss the risks of escalation in Israel’s war with Hamas. […]
2 people have died of Nipah virus in Kerala. (Representational) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: Amid fears of the spread of Nipah virus in Kerala after the death of two patients in Kozhikode district, Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday said the state government had made all arrangements to contain the pathogen and ensure public safety. In a […]
The state has intensified surveillance for any cases of infection to start contact tracing Thiruvananthapuram: Determined to prevent the spread of Nipah virus, the Kerala government has swung into action as soon as four cases of infection were confirmed in Kozhikode. The state government has planned a pre-emptive approach to curb the spread of infection. […]
In “zero trust” model, no user is trusted until identity and authorisation are verified New Delhi: India has raised the level of alert around its critical infrastructure ahead of the G20 Summit to be held in Delhi this weekend, amid cyber threats originating from foreign shores. “Indian agencies working overtime to keep a check on […]
The G20 Leaders’ Summit is scheduled to be held from September 9-10. New Delhi: To avert any waterlogging or flooding situation during the G20 Summit, the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) will deploy four heavy-duty Mobile Dewatering Trucks, Raj Niwas officials said on Monday. The equipment, specially borrowed from Ahmedabad, have been deployed at ITPO and […]
There are three main types of conjunctivitis: Viral, bacterial and allergic. Conjunctivitis, commonly known as “pink eye”, becomes a prevalent concern during the monsoon season. The damp and humid weather creates an ideal environment for the proliferation of bacteria and viruses responsible for this highly contagious eye infection. As rainwater accumulates in various places, it […]
The report was produced to fulfil a congressional mandate New research published on the White House website says that the Biden administration is open to studying how to block sunlight to save the Earth from climate change. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released a federally mandated report on solar geoengineering. The […]