China now a bigger enemy; country wants revenge

China now a bigger enemy; country wants revenge

 India overwhelmingly trusts Prime Minister Narendra Modi to handle China, which is now a bigger enemy than Pakistan, and the country thirsts for revenge against the attack on Indian soldiers in Ladakh on June 15, according to the latest IANS CVoter Snap Poll. The poll, conducted just days after the incidents in Ladakh, gives a […]

Maharashtra government puts 3 Chinese projects worth Rs 5,000 cr on hold

Maharashtra government puts 3 Chinese projects worth Rs 5,000 cr on hold

The Maharashtra government has put on hold three major agreements signed with Chinese companies at the recently concluded Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0 investor meet, officials said. The proposed projects entail investments of around Rs 5,000 crore in the state. “We have taken this decision in consultation with the Central government. These agreements were signed prior to […]

One Nation, One Constitution and power to the people

One Nation, One Constitution and power to the people

On I-Day eve, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking exclusively to IANS just days after his government’s decision on Article 370 noted how he was troubled and saddened by the fact that the 73rd Amendment to the Constitution pertaining to Panchayati Raj institutions did not apply to Jammu and Kashmir. He said that in the last […]

Congress demands action in Kanpur shelter home sexual abuse

Congress demands action in Kanpur shelter home sexual abuse

After Bihars Muzaffarpur shelter case involving sexual abuse, a similar case has been reported in Kanpur after reports emerged that two girls were found pregnant and one infected with HIV while 49 other girls were found Covid-positive in a shelter home for juveniles. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi said that the condition in government shelter […]

Dharavi’s dramatic return from the brink

Dharavi’s dramatic return from the brink

Marking a major success story, Mumbai’s sore underbelly – Dharavi – has made a dramatic return from the brink in the ongoing war against coronavirus. As per the latest official data released on Sunday, Dharavi’s doubling time of corona cases has become more than twice compared with the wider Mumbai city – indicating a major […]

Haryana axes two power sector contracts with Chinese companies

Haryana axes two power sector contracts with Chinese companies

The Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government in Haryana has cancelled contracts with Chinese companies for installing pollution control equipment worth Rs 780 crore at two of its thermal power facilities, in the wake of heightened tension between the two neighbours. The contracts had been awarded by the Haryana Power Generation Corp Ltd (HPGCL) through global […]

Private schools leave parents, teachers tormented in Rajasthan

Private schools leave parents, teachers tormented in Rajasthan

The parents as well as teachers in Rajasthan are becoming the victims of the atrocities by private schools who are demanding increased fees from parents while leaving their teachers unpaid for last three months even when classes are being run online for students due to the lockdown. As per the Rajasthan government’s initial guideline, schools […]

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