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Varavara Rao ‘fully conscious, oriented’, Maha tells HC

Source:-https://telanganatoday.com Mumbai: Jailed poet-activist Varavara Rao, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, is “fully conscious and oriented”, the Maharashtra government stated in a medical report submitted before the Bombay High Court. However, on the submission of Rao’s counsel Indira Jaising that the report “did not shed any light on Rao’s neurological condition and

Citing illegal encroachments, Assam student body starts indefinite economic blockade of Nagaland

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com Several organisations in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district have started an indefinite economic blockade of Nagaland from Tuesday citing alleged illegal encroachments by the neighbouring state. Led by Karbi Students Association (KSA), the organisations blocked NH 39 from 8am. Several trucks carrying goods and other commercial vehicles have been stranded because of the blockade. There

Mizoram Home Secretary urges Assam counterpart to ensure safety of Mizos

Source:-https://www.thenortheasttoday.com AIZAWL Mizoram Home Secretary Lalbiaksangi has written to her Assam counterpart to ensure the safety of Mizo communities living there, amid the growing tension in the region, sparked by the death of a neighbouring state’s resident in Vairengte. In a letter written on Monday, Lalbiaksangi urged G D Tripathi to prevent any retaliatory action

‘Nobody should fall sick’: Supreme Court stands tough on stubble burning

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred hearing on a PIL over stubble burning in the neighbouring states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh till November 6 after the Centre informed a bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde that that it has already promulgated an ordinance to curb air pollution

Odisha: A decreasing trend

Source:-https://frontline.thehindu.com Life is limping back to normal in most parts of Odisha with the gradual decline in the number of fresh COVID-19 cases in the worst-hit pockets. The decline started from September 26. The previous day, 4,356 cases had been reported – the highest daily number. The decline has continued and on October 13 the

Turn Stubble To Fodder: Himachal Varsity’s Solution To Ease Air Pollution

Source:-https://www.outlookindia.com Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar (CSK) Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University has come up with a solution to stubble burning — turn it into cattle fodder. Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana becomes the biggest source of air pollution in Delhi-NCR every year in winter whose impact can be seen in the lower hills of Himachal Pradesh.