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Pakistan Railways' membership of intl body may be suspended: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], September 24 (ANI): In what could cause major embarrassment to Pakistan, the membership of the country's railway body of the Inter-governmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF) could be suspended due to non-payment of the annual membership fee.
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CFBC seeks explanation from makers of 'Bhavai' for flouting certification
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 24 (ANI): After makers of the upcoming movie 'Bhavai' changed its earlier title 'Raavan Leela' due to religious backlash and a legal defamation case, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now sought an explanation from them for flouting ce
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Global cancer risk comes from unregulated chemicals: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): Whenever an organic matter is burned such as in a wildfire, a power plant, a car's exhaust, or in daily cooking, the combustion releases polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) -- a class of pollutants that are known to cause lung cancer.
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Taliban abuses cause widespread fear in Afghanistan: Human Rights Watch
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): The Taliban in Afghanistan's western city of Herat are committing widespread and serious human rights violations against women and girls, a new report has revealed.
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NDMA recommends Rs 50,000 as ex gratia amount to kin of those who died of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday apprised the Supreme Court that the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has recommended an amount of Rs 50,000 as ex-gratia to be paid to families of those who died of COVID-19 including those who were in
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Punjab Govt all set to control stubble burning
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 22 (ANI): The Punjab government has taken innovative steps to tackle stubble burning which causes air pollution.
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Pakistan resisting International commitments on blasphemy laws
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): The increasing cases of blasphemy registered in Pakistan continues to be a cause of concern for human rights activists who have repeatedly highlighted the practice and urged world bodies, including the EU to take note of the issue, which has worsened
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Telangana CM directs Transport, Power Ministers to bring proposals to reco
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 22 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister, K Chandrasekhar Rao, on Tuesday directed the state Transport Minister and the state Power Minister to bring proposals in the next Cabinet meeting in order to recover from the financial crisis caused due to the COVID
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Incessant rainfall, cloudburst damages crops in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): Incessant rainfall over the past 12 hours and an incident of cloud burst in Himachal Pradesh has caused extensive damage to crops in the state, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Farmers problems should not be linked to politics: VP Venkaiah
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that the problems of the farmers should not be politicised for votes as that will cause divisions in the country.
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COVID-19: Siliguri's PHE Welfare Association organises camp to vaccinate s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], September 19 (ANI): Public Health Engineering (PHE) Contractors Welfare Association came forward for a noble cause to vaccinate the street beggars and van pullers against COVID-19 along with the Rotary Club of Siliguri (Blood Bank).
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Real situation in Kerala alarming, 'cause of worry', says V Muraleedharan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 19 (ANI): The real situation in Kerala is alarming and it is a cause of worry, said Union Minister V Muraleedharan on Sunday while commenting on Pala Bishop's remarks over 'love Jihad' and 'Narcotic Jihad'.
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