Public Police NGO launches its chapter in West Bengal

Kolkata, June 4 (BPNS) The Public Police has been incorporated as a registered trust (NGO) in Delhi with the blessings of its Chairman, Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, former Chief Justice of India and ex-Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, and with guidance from former high court judges, former senior IAS officers, ex-law secretaries and other […]

Popular Front state treasurer KH Nasar arrested

Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (BPNS) Popular Front state treasurer K.H. Nasar was arrested on Saturday by the Kerala police in a case related to hate sloganeering by a minor boy. Popular Front of India (PFI) carried out protest marches in several places of the state against the arrest of Nassar. It may be noted that the […]

Food poisoning among children, ministers orders probe

Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (BPNS) Three separate incidents of suspected food poisoning among children have been reported in the state in the last two days. The incidents were reported from educational institutions at Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, and Alappuzha. Springing into action state education minister V Sivankutty and state health minister Veena George ordered separate probes. While the […]

Covid cases spiral in Kerala, 6854 new cases in last 5 days

Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (BPNS) For the fifth straight day, Kerala reported more than 1000 new cases of Covid-19. With the active caseload breaching the 7,000 mark, state health minister Veena George calls for strict adherence to Covid appropriate behavior. Meanwhile, the minister also added that the situation is not alarming and the health infrastructure of […]

Lakshmi Maiti,102-yr-old ,sells vegetables to support family

Kolkata, Jun 4 Age is just a number for Lakshmi Maity, a 102-year-old vegetable seller who, for the past five decades, has never let financial constraints come in the way of her family’s basic needs. Every day, Maity, a resident of Jogiberh village in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district, buys vegetables in bulk at Kolaghat […]