Special Correspondent
The Congress on Sunday accused the Narendra Modi government of letting stocks rot and artificially increasing the prices of vegetables and pulses. The Consumer Food Price Index has been consistently high for the past few months both in the urban and rural areas. Congress spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh, at a press conference here in Delhi, said that coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic, the inflation is denting the festive spirits. “As if the common man was not suffering enough through job losses,
Special Correspondent
Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Minister for Excise and Labour Department, Dilip Walse-Patil, on Thursday tested positive for COVID-19. A legislator from Ambegaon in Pune district, Mr. Walse-Patil tweeted about his health condition, while stressing that he was perfectly fine and was undergoing treatment as a precautionary measure. “Recently, I had undergone a COVID-19 test whose results have returned positive. However, my health is fine and I am not experiencing
Special Correspondent
The fishing community has been opposing the implementation of the token system in the Kasimedu fishing harbour, whereby the entry and exit of boats will be monitored. Boat owners have been asked to provide details, including the names of labourers, date of departure/return and location of fishing. “Will they guarantee the safety of our men, boats and nets if we provide these details? The safety equipment they have provided us will not work in half the boats. We travel for as long as a week to
Aishwarya Upadhye
Better health choices, animal welfare and climate change —vegans in the city explain what made them embrace the plant-based lifestyle
Abhishek Chatterjee
The AirPods users of the defective AirPods may find crackling or static sounds that increase in loud environments, with exercise or while talking on the phone.
