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MP to reopen national parks, tiger reserves from June 1

9:43 pm May 29, 2021

Bhopal: National parks and tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh, which had been shut amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, will be kept open from June 1 to June 30, state forest minister Vijay Shah said on Saturday. National parks and tiger reserves have remained shut since the last two months as a precautionary […]

Leopard caged in Bengal tea garden, third in a month

9:38 pm May 29, 2021

Jalpaiguri (WB): A full-grown leopard was found trapped in a cage placed in a tea garden in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district on Saturday, a forest department official said. With this, three leopards were caged in Manbari tea garden, located in the Mal block of the district, in one month. Workers of the garden spotted the […]

Delhi traders demand opening of markets in phased manner

9:35 pm May 29, 2021

New Delhi: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Saturday demanded reopening of shops and markets by following the same yardstick applied for resumption of construction activities and factories on a day Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal assured unlocking more activities in the coming days. The traders’ body said it will approach Delhi Lieutenant […]

Woman arrested for trying to sell newborn in Delhi

Newborn girl found abandoned in Rajasthan

9:28 pm May 29, 2021

Jaipur: A newborn girl was found abandoned behind a health sub-centre in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district on Saturday, police said. A nurse heard the cries of the baby and found her lying near bushes behind the sub-centre in the district’s Dhoriya village, they said. The nurse took the baby to the health centre. The girl is […]

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

South Delhi MP accuses AAP govt of ‘favouring’ liquor mafias

9:18 pm May 29, 2021

New Delhi: Accusing the Kejriwal government of ‘favouring’ liquor mafias, South Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri on Saturday alleged that the food grains given to the poor by the central government are being deliberately rotted so that it can be sold to liquor mafias at cheap prices. Further arguing that the Kejriwal’s policies remain ‘favourable’ for […]