India


Harsh winter added to misery of pandemic-hit homeless people

By Rohit Mitra
New Delhi, Jan 19 (UNI) The Corona pandemic induced lockdown curtailed employment opportunities for the homeless significantly, now the harsh winter has further compounded their misery.
Though the Delhi government has announced plans for setting up of additional infrastructure for supporting the homeless we find that there still remains a massive shortage of infrastructure for supporting the homeless.
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PM Modi honours Rani Lakshmibai on birth anniversary

19 Nov 2025 | 9:21 AM

New Delhi, Nov 19 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Rani Lakshmibai, the warrior queen of Jhansi, on her birth anniversary on Wednesday.

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