Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Auger machine debris removed, manual drilling to start soon

Nov 27, 2023

Micro tunnelling expert Chris Cooper informed, on Monday, that all the debris of the auger machine has been removed and manual drilling to reach...

Continuance of manual scavenging goes against Constitutional values, violates rights: NHRC chief

Jul 05, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 5 : National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson Justice A. K. Mishra said on Monday that the widespread persistence of...

Tamil Maanila Congress (M) MP gives Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha for discussion on need to eradicate manual scavenging

Dec 22, 2022

Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) MP GK Vasan gave Zero Hour Notice in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the need to eradicate the practice of...

Chemicals sprayed to control locust attack in Varanasi

Jun 26, 2020

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 26 : Chemical spraying was undertaken by six fire tenders and 40 manual sprayers last night in Nayepur of...

US sanctions three Iran weapons procurement networks

Mar 20, 2024

The United States on Wednesday imposed new sanctions on three procurement networks that are supporting Iran's ballistic missile, nuclear and defense programmes, the Treasury...

Ruckus in Odisha Assembly over paddy procurement

Mar 16, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 16 : Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress MLAs created ruckus in Odisha Assembly on Tuesday over pending paddy procurement by...