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Dairy farmers incur losses during lockdown, spill milk on road in protest
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], May 30 (ANI): Dairy farmers in Asansol's Barabani area staged a protest by spilling milk on the road as they are unable to supply milk and feed their animals amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Shortage of labour, lack of demands hits Industries in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 30 (ANI): Industries in Dehradun are unable to increase their production due to labour shortage and lack of demand in the market amid the lockdown imposed to curb COVID-19.
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Army Major Suman Gawani honoured with prestigious UN Award
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer who served as a women peacekeeper with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in 2019, has been bestowed with 'United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year award'. She becomes the first Indian peac
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UN Security Council unlikely to lift sanctions over Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI): Days after the Afghan government released hundreds of Taliban prisoners as part of the peace deal with the United States, the UN Security Council was expected to vote on lifting sanctions over the group. But the matter has been squashed as certain conditions ma
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Moradabad's cleaning and hygiene industry suffers due to unavailability of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): With lack of labourers available, Moradabad's cleaning and hygiene industry is bearing the brunt as the factory owners are unable to meet the market demand with a limited number of workers.
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Himachal issues high alert in some districts against probable locust attac
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): A high alert has been issued in Kangra, Una, Bilaspur and Solan districts after massive swarms of desert locust have been reported destroying crops in adjoining states and that may spread to Himachal Pradesh, Director of Agriculture Dr RK Koun
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US, UK, Canada, Australia hit out at China over security law for Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 28 (ANI): US, UK, Canada and Australia on Thursday expressed "deep concern" over China's decision to impose national security law in Hong Kong, saying the move would undermine the "one country, two systems" framework and is in direct conflict with its internation
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Not for us to opine: UN on Trump's offer to mediate on India-China border
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 28 (ANI): The United Nations on Thursday refrained from commenting on India-China border tensions and said that it is for both the countries to decide whether they want any mediator to resolve the matter or not.
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Study finds training bystanders to intervene will help to prevent domestic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 28 (ANI): Empowering people to intervene when they witness unacceptable behaviour can help to prevent domestic violence and abuse, finds a UK based study. Results of the study found that a total of 81 per cent of participants reported being more likely to intervene when they
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Unable to sell onions at fair prices, Nashik farmer says 'we'll die of hun
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], May 27 (ANI): Farmers in Nashik have said that they are facing losses as they are unable to sell onions at fair prices.
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Indian Railway unable to fulfill criteria of plying 150 trains daily for M
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik on Tuesday said that Indian Railways was "unable to fulfil the criteria of plying 150 trains daily for Maharashtra".
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Increasing CSTO peacekeeping potential may enable participation in UN oper
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 26 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stressed on Tuesday the need to boost the peacekeeping potential of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), expressing the belief that this would enable the organization to take part in UN peacekeeping
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