A total of 41 Canadian diplomats have left India following a dispute over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader. The diplomats’ withdrawal was prompted by India revoking their official status, a move Foreign Minister Melanie Joly deemed unreasonable and in violation of diplomatic conventions. Joly stated that Canada would not reciprocate India’s actions...
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Read MoreAfter 20 years of living in darkness due to Maoist control, electricity has been restored in the remote Kunded village in India. The Maoists had uprooted electricity poles and cut off the village from the outside world. The village now has a literacy rate of around 9% and only three men with mobile phones....
Read MoreThe strike by film and TV actors, which is now approaching its 100th day, shows no signs of ending soon. Talks between the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and studios broke off on 11 October, with the studios claiming the actors’ demands were too expensive. The actors are picketing and...
Read MoreLucknow, a city with rich heritage and culture, has well-kept gardens and landscapes. Ritu Gulati emphasizes the need to preserve them through sustainable development. The city evolved along the Gomti river, with important buildings and landmarks strategically placed along its banks. During the Nawabi era, palace complexes and religious sites were located near the...
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Read MoreThe Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has taken action against four civic officials for failing to address the issue of illegal flexes and hoardings in the city. The officials have been transferred out of the sky sign department. Activists claim that despite complaints, illegal advertising materials continue to be widespread due to the vested interests...
Read MoreT HC bins Centre’s Rs 6.7k crore pay up order to T discoms
Read MoreBJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh argued in a Delhi court that the oversight committee formed under the Posh Act has statutory value. The prosecution countered that the committee is not formed under the Act and cannot be compared to an internal complaint committee. The court is hearing arguments on charges against Singh in...
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