Tag: Uttar Pradesh
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Stubble burning and pollution could worsen the Covid situation in Delhi-NCR
According to health experts, a huge scale of stubble burning could compound the Covid-19 crisis in northern states; particularly the Delhi-NCR area as it’s facing a smoky and hazy atmosphere every year winter. The Central Pollution Control Board is preparing to check on environmental pollution violators. Along with its new Micro Level Action Plan, the ... -
Hathras rape case: Accused letter to the cops’ hints towards honor killing
Very upsetting news, surfaced in September when a young Dalit lady was allegedly assaulted and gang-raped by four upper-caste men was reported in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh on Sept 14. She had succumbed to her wounds in Delhi hospital on Sept 29. On Wednesday, the prime accused in the gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit ... -
Government announces important SOP’s; says states can reopen schools from Oct 15 in phased manner
On Monday, The Union Ministry of education announced a detailed SOP for resuming schools and universities in the nation. In unlock 5.0, the Centre has permitted universities and schools to reopen in a phased way, beginning from October 15. The states have the power to choose whether they need to reopen schools from the following ... -
Editors Guild slams Yogi Adityanath government in U.P. for ‘obstructing’ media coverage of Hathras rape case
On Sunday, the Editors Guild of India censured how the media was blocked by the police of the Yogi Adityanath’s government in Uttar Pradesh from reporting the advancements of the Hathras rape case. The rape in Hathras and the series of sexual assault on women in Uttar Pradesh and other states, stresses how unsafe women ... -
Hathras rape might affect BJP’s prospects in Bihar
The party is facing heat due to the handling of the Hathras rape and murder in UP and might want the issue resolved in time for the state elections in Bihar. The gruesome gang rape and murder of a 20-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh has shocked the nation. The blame for the callous ... -
Rahul Gandhi asks ‘can only Modi Ji walk in this country?’, while getting detained on the way to Hathras
On 1 Oct, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were forcefully stopped and arrested on way to Hathras when they were going to meet the family of the gang-rape victim who passed away on Tuesday. “The police pushed me back, lathi-charged on me, and pushed me on the ground a few seconds back. ... -
Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi detained on march to Hathras
The Congress leaders were on their way to meet with the family of the Hathras gang-rape victim when they were detained. The saga of the Hathras gang-rape victim and her family has blown into the political arena after the forcible cremation stirred outrage across the country. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his sister and ... -
In the daily briefing, PM Modi tells states to rethink on utilizing short term lockdowns
On Wednesday, PM Narendra Modi in a video conference urged the Chief Ministers of seven covid affected states’ to do a critical evaluation of the 1-2-day lockdowns that few other states have been implementing and the disadvantageous of this on economic activity. He stressed that the states should strengthen their contact tracing strategies to contain ... -
After years of political wilderness in Uttar Pradesh Congress announces seven panel committees but leaves out big names
On Sunday the Congress party announced seven committees for polls, though the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections are two years away. This is a clear message to the rivals in the key heartland state that the party is serious to upgrade their game and get an uphill improvement in electoral challenges it faces in the state. ... -
Delhi Government restricts hospital beds to Delhi residents only
In the interest of helping city dwellers manage the corona virus pandemic, the Delhi government has now decided to close admission to private and public hospitals within city bounds to its residents only. While specialty hospitals can be used by everyone, beds with the Delhi government will be reserved temporarily for local residents only. Speaking ...