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Kolkata Rape Case: JP Nadda express, ‘Rapist is respected in Didi’s Bengal but…’; BJP has called for a 12-hour bandh on Wednesday

28Aug

By Priyanka RoyNo Comments

India, News

Kolkata Rape Case: JP Nadda express, ‘Rapist is respected in Didi’s Bengal but…’; BJP has called for a 12-hour bandh on Wednesday

Taking a dig at Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the police's alleged high-handedness in dealing with the protesters, BJP president JP Nadda said, "In Didi's West Bengal, helping rapists and criminals is valuable."On Tuesday, police resorted to lathicharge, and used water cannons and tear gas to disperse the protesters, who threw stones and bricks at security forces and demolished barricades blocking the road leading to the state secretariat.Nadda said on Twitter, "The pictures of police high-handedness from Kolkata have angered everyone who values democratic principles. Helping rapists and criminals in Didi's West Bengal is valuable but speaking up for women's safety is a crime.The protesters were trying to reach 'Nabanna' to demand the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Ba...

Recently college student tears off 4 pages from passport to hide her Thailand trip

26Aug

By Ashish MajumderNo Comments

India

Recently college student tears off 4 pages from passport to hide her Thailand trip

Recently a 25 year old college student was intercepted at Mumbai airport after immigration officials discovered that four pages were missing from her passport. Actually the student was intercepted when she was boarding flight to Singapore. As per police, the student had actually torn off the pages to hide her trip to Thailand. Right now the student has been charged with cheating and violations under Passport Act. This is actually bad news and people should take it seriously so that this thing doesn’t happen. Actually India has huge population and among this population there are many people who want to go abroad for different reasons. Because of this thing these types of incident happen and it actually make image of the country bad. In fact we Indians need to take this matter very s...

Namdapha National Park hosts Marathon for tigers to mark Global Tiger Day

27Jul

By editorNo Comments

Animal, India, News

Namdapha National Park hosts Marathon for tigers to mark Global Tiger Day

In celebration of Global Tiger Day, Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh has organized a 10 km marathon to raise awareness about tiger conservation and the importance of forests. The event is aimed at engaging the youth of Changlang district in protecting this critical habitat. The marathon saw enthusiastic participation from students of Government Higher Secondary School Miao, who, despite the sweltering heat, rallied through Miao town chanting slogans like “Bagh hai to Jungle Hai, Jungle Hai to Insan hai” and “Save Namdapha, Save Tiger.” Their efforts were bolstered by local community members, including Shri Latgam Singpho, who emphasized the importance of involving the youth in wildlife conservation. According to the 2022 “Status of Tigers: Co-Predators a...

With 3.38 crore people Delhi is India’s most populated city in 2024

11Jul

By Ashish MajumderNo Comments

India

With 3.38 crore people Delhi is India’s most populated city in 2024

Delhi is actually India’s most populated city in 2024 with 3.38 crore people, Indian Express reported while citing data from United Nations (UN). In fact Mumbai is second-most populated with 2.16 crore people. Actually it is followed by Kolkata (1.55 crore), Bengaluru (1.4 crore), Chennai (1.2 crore), Hyderabad (1.1 crore), Ahmedabad (88.5 lakh), Surat (83 lakh), Pune (73 lakh) and Jaipur (43 lakh). Today population of India is increasing very fast and for this reason it becomes a need to manage it. Today India has the highest population in the world compare to others countries. But it is actually a difficult thing for a country to manage this huge population and all Indian actually need a good standard of living. Actually from this data we can get that India has many big cities and pe...