The Odisha state government, under the leadership of the Bharatiya Janta Party, has introduced a scheme to provide a monthly pension of Rs 20,000 to individuals who were detained during the Emergency period between 1975 and 1977. This pension will also cover medical expenses for eligible recipients who are still alive as of January 1, … Read more
Editor’s note: This is a breaking news story. Please return for updates. Aug. 4, 2022 – The White House declared monkeypox a public health emergency on Thursday. There have been over 6,600 reported cases of the disease in the United States, up from less than 5,000 cases reported last week. “This public health emergency will … Read more
Later on Tuesday, the SC stayed the HC order, but asked the UP government to report to the HC within a week on the steps being taken so far to curb the spread of coronavirus in the state. Taking suo motu cognizance of the several high court hearings underway regarding Covid-19 preparedness across the country, … Read more