The Kerala Government announced on July 5, that obeying all safety rules regarding Covid-19 for another year would be mandatory in the state and taking protective measures like wearing masks, maintaining social distancing will be compulsory in all public places. Exceeding 50 people attending wedding or funerals, having more than 20 people at a time in a shop and spitting in public will also not be allowed.
India and China will continue their bi-lateral discussions as the eighth round of Commander Level talks were described as "constructive", albeit no consensus has been reached yet. The discussions were held in Chushul on November 6 while the next… read-more
TAGS: INDIA CHINA BORDER ISSUE, diplomatic talks, Ladakh, india china face off
Karnataka’s proposed Bengaluru-Chennai eight-lane expressway will require 20,748 trees to be cut in its first phase. To be constructed in three phases, the 330km-long freeway will affect over 28,000 people. With 85% of the trees to be felled… read-more
TAGS: Karnataka, Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway, Trees, NHAI, bengaluru, Chennai, environment
Sikkim's Yangyang village has successfully harvested the first crop of saffron under a pilot project. An official from Department of Science said the sowing area of saffron will be increased ten times from current 1000m² post quality assessment.… read-more
TAGS: Sikkim, Saffron, Spices, Pilot project, Ministry of Science and Technology, Jammu and Kashmir, Pampore, Budgam
In the virtual meet of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on November 10, PM Narendra Modi mentioned that countries should respect each other's territorial boundaries. He also expressed his concern over the unnecessary mention of… read-more
TAGS: Narendra Modi, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, China
In an unfortunate election campaign, a Congress candidate for the local body polls in Kerala died on November 11 after a tree fell on her head. The deceased, Girija Kumari, former panchayat head near Thiruvananthapuram, died after some workers… read-more
A family in Meerut was surprised when they discovered bags of cash and jewellery on their roof. One of the members, Varun Sharma immediately informed the police. Cops found that the cash belonged to Varun's neighbour Pawan Singhal, which was… read-more
TAGS: Uttar Pradesh, Meerut , Police, Thieves