Washington: The US Census Bureau is suspending efforts to create neighborhood-level statistics on the citizenship of residents, using 2020 census data, in the latest rollback of Trump administration census-related initiatives that critics feared would be used to favor Republicans and whites during the drawing of state and local districts. As part of an order President Joe Biden signed Wednesday on the 2020 census, […]
Read MoreThiruvananthapuram: A 40-year-old elephant was found dead at Kallar near Vithura here on Saturday with its calf found trying to nudge its mother awake,forest officials said. The nine-month-old baby elephant was seen trying to wake its mother,bringing tears to those watching its plight. The carcass of the mother elephant, found in a private plantation, was […]
Read MoreJaipur: A total of 160 birds, mostly crows, were found dead in various districts of Rajasthan on Saturday, taking the count of such avian deaths recorded in the state so far to 6,450. The figure includes 4,528 crows, according to a report issued by the state Animal Husbandry department. So far, bird flu has been confirmed in […]
Read MoreMecca: Advocacy groups are heading into farm fields in California to bring vaccines and information to migrant laborers in Spanish and other languages. Some immigrants in the country illegally may fear that information taken during vaccinations could be turned over to authorities and not seek out vaccines. Those who speak little or no English may find it difficult to access shots. […]
Read MoreLucknow : The Samajwadi Party (SP) will reach out to farmers across the state on Republic Day, hold flag-hoisting rallies in all tehsils and put up the Tricolour and the party’s flag on tractors, its supremo Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday. Directions have been issued to party workers accordingly, the SP chief said in a statement here. ”Party workers should […]
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