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Suicide leading cause for over 300 lockdown deaths in India, says studyAccording to the data, 80 people killed themselves due to loneliness and fear of being tested positive for Covid-19.
Massive evacuation operation on as huge mass of migrants heads out of cityAt a time when India is in lockdown, a massive evacuation operation to take thousands of people home began in the early hours of Saturday a...
Centre orders probe into Delhi starvation deathsThe initial postmortem report attributed the deaths to malnourishment/starvation, prompting the city govt to order a magisterial probe into...
Opposition MPs raise concern over reported starvation deathsDuring the Question Hour in Rajya Sabha, BSP leader Satish Chandra Mishra sought to know whether the government had taken note of the incid...
March 31 deadline for Aadhaar linkage may be extended: Govt to SCThe Centre told the SC that since some more time would be needed to conclude the prolonged hearing in the Aadhaar case, it may further exte...
Police puts ‘starvation death victim’ in the dock for fudging AadhaarThe woman’s stepson has now been arrested by the police due to the fraud committed by him as part of a conspiracy while the deceased woman ...
Centre asks states not to deny PDS food to poor sans AadhaarAn instruction has been issued in this regard this week to all states, after an 11-year old Jharkhand girl allegedly died of starvation rec...
Supreme Court grants pension to 'fake freedom fighters’What came to the bench's rescue was a 2013 judgment of the apex court which had dealt with similar pleas.
Fund-starved states turning down MNREGS job pleas?Singh has written to Arun Jaitley seeking the release of more funds to “liquidate pending liabilities (of states) and for smooth implementa...
Woman’s body is a temple: Harsh Vardhan, Union Health MinisterThe statement, quite predictably, sent Twitterati into a tizzy on Thursday with users criticising and ridiculing the medical doctor for his...
Right to Food Campaign gives a call for a dharna on August 7 for amendments in the Food Security OrdinanceThe Right to Food Campaign gives a call for a dharna at Jantar Mantar on August 7 to press for amendments in the Food Security Ordinance.
- About 450 tigers died in past 12 years
Nearly 450 tigers have died in and around a number of natural habitats in the last 12 years mainly due to poaching, reflecting the threats ...
- Nearly 200 tigers fell prey to poaching in last 12 yrs
Nearly 200 tigers were killed by poachers in and around various forest reserves in the country in the last 12 years, news that point out th...
- SC orders government to ensure no starvation deaths, asks to allocate 5 million tonnes of food grains
The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to allocate additional five million tonnes of food grains to 150 poorest districts of the count...
- SC seeks explanation from Plan Panel about BPL percentage, expresses unhappiness
SC has asked the Planning Commission to explain the rationale behind the criteria determining the BPL categories of people to get the benef...
- Centre okays mining in Bellary forests
This is likely to put the Bellary brothers in a spot and at the same time intends to play off the powerful mining lobby against Karnataka C...
- Govt can't be forced to pay salaries of defunct units: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that the government cannot be compelled to provide salaries to employees of defunct public companies as the sam...