Turkey-Syria earthquake: why it is so difficult to get rescue and relief to where it is most needed
Ovgun Ahmet Ercan, a Turkish earthquake expert, told The Economist he had estimated that 180,000 people or more may be trapped under the rubble, nearly all of them dead
BY The Conversation / Saturday, 11 February, 2023
NDA govt successful in controlling terror in J&K, insurgency in north-east, Left wing extremism: Amit Shah
Hyderabad: Shah said NIA is expanding in all the states of the country now, and added expansion of NIA and NCB has helped in controlling narcotics and terrorism-related crimes
BY PTI / Saturday, 11 February, 2023
After Chinese spy balloon, US now shoots down car-sized UFO above Alaska
Washington: According to Pentagon, since the unidentified object posed a threat to civilian air traffic, a decision was taken to shoot it down
BY PTI / Saturday, 11 February, 2023
President Murmu says Yoga saved her when she was physically and mentally broken
Bhubaneswar: Murmu had lost her two sons, husband and brother during a short span of time before becoming the Jharkhand Governor in 2015
BY PTI / Friday, 10 February, 2023
PM Modi flags off two Vande Bharat trains from Mumbai to Solapur and Shirdi
Mumbai:
BY PTI / Friday, 10 February, 2023
Supreme Court gets full strength of 34 judges after 9 months
New Delhi: The sanctioned strength of the top court was increased from 31 to 34 judges, including the CJI, in August 2019 by an Act of Parliament
BY PTI / Friday, 10 February, 2023
‘Cow Hug Day’ proposal cancelled amid criticism on social media
The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) on Friday said it has withdrawn the appeal to celebrate February 14 as ‘Cow Hug Day’ following directions from the government amid widespread criticism on social media. The withdrawal of the appeal
BY PTI / Friday, 10 February, 2023
Retrofitting buildings in India with fibre reinforced materials can enhance their seismic resilience: Expert
New Delhi: The deaths occurring due to building collapses amounted to 28,764 from the year 1995 to 2015, which was about 1450 deaths per year
BY PTI / Friday, 10 February, 2023
UP minister advocates celebrating Cow Hug Day on 14 February
Bareilly (UP): Cows are economically important because zero budget farming is based on cow dung and urine, Dharampal Singh said
BY NTN / Friday, 10 February, 2023
In 2022, 2.25 lakh people renounced Indian citizenship: Govt data
New Delhi: In 2021, 1,63,370 people gave up their Indian citizenship
BY PTI / Thursday, 9 February, 2023
MeiTY gives blocked websites, apps 48 hrs to prove genuineness
New Delhi: The government last week ordered blocking of 232 apps operated by overseas entities, including Chinese, for being involved in betting, gambling and unauthorised loan services
BY PTI / Thursday, 9 February, 2023
Why has the West given billions in military aid to Ukraine, but virtually ignored Myanmar?
Author: Nicholas Farrelly is Professor and Head of Social Sciences at University of Tasmania, and Adam Simpson is Senior Lecturer, International Studies at University of South Australia. Two years after Myanmar’s coup on February 1 2021, the country’s large
BY The Conversation / Thursday, 9 February, 2023
