Kolkata: A report from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) reveals that thermal power plants in West Bengal produce 18 times the air pollution compared to the 17.8 kilotonnes released from the burning of 8.9 million tonnes of paddy straw. Currently, none of the thermal power plants in the state have.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi left Nigeria on Sunday evening for Brazil to participate in the G20 Summit, following what he described as a “productive visit” to the West African nation. In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) announced, “PM @narendramodi emplanes for Brazil after concluding a productive visit to Nigeria.” Before his.
Manipur: On November 17, the Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), a prominent Kuki-Zo tribal organization, reported that at least five churches, one school, a petrol station, and 14 tribal homes were set ablaze by attackers from rival communities in Jiribam. The ITLF condemned the destruction, noting that security forces in Jiribam failed to protect these.
Guwahati: In Assam’s Cachar district, numerous Meitei groups came together for a protest on Sunday, expressing outrage over the abduction and brutal murder of six Meitei women and children in Jiribam district, Manipur. The demonstration started with a candlelight march in memory of the victims, followed by chants calling for justice. Protesters issued a clear.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that there does not exist a complete embargo on considering the anticipatory bail plea of an accused who has been declared a proclaimed offender. A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Aravind Kumar said that in the event of the declaration under Section 82 of the Cr.P.C., it.
New Delhi [India] : Vikash Yadav, accused of attempting to murder Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu in the United States, has applied to a Delhi court requesting an exemption from attending his case hearing. Yadav claims that his details have been made public, putting his life at risk. He has asked the court to grant.
Abuja (Nigeria): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended condolences to the people of Nigeria for the loss of lives due to the devastating floods that hit the country last month and announced to send 20 tons of humanitarian aid to support the relief efforts. “On behalf of 140 crore Indians, I express condolences over.
On November 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Balasaheb Thackeray on the 12th anniversary of his death. In a message shared on X, he described Thackeray as a “great” leader and visionary who advocated for Maharashtra’s development and the empowerment of the Marathi community. Modi noted Thackeray’s strong belief in promoting Indian culture.
New Delhi: The volume of goods transported on India’s new dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) has seen a remarkable increase this financial year, doubling compared to 2023-24. Data from the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd (DFCCIL) reveals that net tonne kilometres (NTKMs)—a measure of freight volume—rose to 62,282 million between April and October 2024..
Chennai: A significant police presence has been established in Chinna Udaippa village, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, where local residents are protesting the expansion of the airport. Over a thousand police officers have been deployed to ensure law and order amid the protests. The protesters are demanding compensation of three cents of land and a house.
