An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) assistant sub-inspector was killed and two security personnel injured in two incidents of explosive device (IED) blasts set off by naxals in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Monday. The two injured jawans were airlifted to Raipur for treatment and their condition is said to be stable.
Month: March 2022
As several states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party exempted the recently-released film ‘The Kashmir Files’ from entertainment tax, the Shivraj Singh Chouhan led government in Madhya Pradesh went one step further. The movie, described in reviews as a gut-wrenching watch, narrates the plight of Kashmiri Pandits, who faced mass massacres
China on Monday sealed off the northeastern province of Jilin with over 24 million people following a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases, the first time an entire province has been cut off since the unprecedented lockdown of the central province of Hubei and its capital, Wuhan, in 2020, where the
The Indian students, all in their 20s, were killed in a deadly accident on a highway in the province of Ontario, Canada on Saturday. All five were travelling in a passenger van on Highway 401 when there was a collision with a tractor-trailer at approximately 3.45am local time. Five of
Ahead of Holi, Khatu Shyam Ji Nishan Yatra began in Nagaon, Assam to mark pre-Holi festivities in the city on Sunday. “About 1500 devotees take part in this procession which continues for 3-4 days,” a devotee said. “Due to two years of COVID-19 pandemic, the yatra had not taken place.