My brother protected by ‘shield of truth’: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, speaking on the security of her brother and party leader Rahul Gandhi, said she is not afraid for his life as he is protected by the “shield of truth”. “People tell me to make him wear the jacket (due to heavy winters in north India). People ask me if I am not scared for my…

Schools in Ghaziabad, Meerut & other districts not to shut due to Air Pollution, order withdrawn

Schools in Ghaziabad, Meerut & few other districts of Uttar Pradesh will not be shut due to Air Pollution. As per recent updates, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has withdrawn the order of closure of educational institutions. Details. Schools in Ghaziabad, Meerut & other districts of UP will not be shut…

Air quality turns hazardous in Ghaziabad, worsens across UP after Diwali celebration

The air quality in many cities across Uttar Pradesh deteriorated a day after Indians celebrated Diwali with firecrackers despite the ban. Firecrackers were burst in several Uttar Pradesh districts such as Meerut, Ghaziabad, Noida, Hapur and Bulandshahr, leading to the dip in the Air Quality Index (AQI). In Meerut, the…

Loni FIR: Twitter’s never-ending brush with Indian law | Explained

This photograph was posted on Twitter by its CEO Jack Dorsey after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on November 13, 2018. Jack Dorsey thanked PM Modi “for the ideas for Twitter” saying that he enjoyed “our conversation about the importance of global conversation”.Jack Dorsey and…

Twitter, journalists named in FIR by UP Police over Ghaziabad assault incident

The Uttar Pradesh government has filed an FIR against Twitter, journalists and two Congress leaders in connection with an incident in Ghaziabad’s Loni where an elderly Muslim man was allegedly assaulted. The FIR, which was lodged at the Loni Border police station in Ghaziabad around 11.30 pm on Tuesday on the…