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Bird flu back in six states in India

The deadly Avian Influenza is back in India after more than a decade. The Indian central government on Friday confirmed bird flu or avian influenza in six states: Kerala, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. The government has...

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Farmers’ protest: Gridlocked again

The farmers have only been intensifying their stir. The ninth round of talks between farmers and the Indian government on Friday has ended in another impasse. On the 44th day of protests that are now largely centered in the national...

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Tractor rally rehearsal today, say farmers

Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of 40 farmer unions is organizing a tractor rally constituting 4,000-5,000 tractors today.  Farmers unions on Wednesday announced that they are to hold a “tractor march” on January 7 as a continuation of their...

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Go ahead with Parliament structure, Supreme Court tells govt

The Central Vista project, an expansion to the iconic Parliament House, has been mired in controversy on land use, environment, and transparency issues. The court order places riders on the construction. Weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his team...