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Monkey Kidnapped & Killed Infant in Tamil Nadu A newborn was sleeping on a mat at home in southern India when her mother claimed that a monkey scooped her up from the roof and carried her away Image Source: Twitter   |  15 Feb 2021 7:32 AM GMT TAMIL NADU: In a tragic incident, a newborn baby died after a set of monkeys allegedly took her away in Thanjavur city of Tamil Nadu. According to reports, a group of monkeys entered a house located in Mela Alangam (West Rampart) near Thanjavur Palace by removing the tiles of the roof of the house and barged in. Further, monkeys entered the house a...

Climate Activist Disha Ravi Arrested in "Toolkit" Case, Twitter Erupts in Protest Disha is in five days police remand. Delhi Police has alleged the "toolkit" has been made in collaboration with pro-Khalistani Poetic Justice Foundation.   |  15 Feb 2021 9:45 AM GMT NEW DELHI: Delhi Police's Cyber Cell arrested 22-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi during a raid on her Bengaluru home. The BBA graduate Disha has been charged with sedition, criminal conspiracy and other charges for her alleged role in the farm protest "toolkit". The "toolkit" was shared on Twitter by Swedish environmental ac...

BJP Nominates Former BPF Member Biswajit Daimary as Rajya Sabha Candidate from Assam The BJP also named N Ramchander Rao & Gujjula Premender Reddy its candidates for MLC elections from two graduates' constituencies in Telangana.   |  15 Feb 2021 10:14 AM GMT GUWAHATI: The BJP on February 15 named Biswajit Daimary as its candidate for the by-election to the Upper House from Assam. It is to mentioned that Daimary earlier joined BJP after quitting his Rajya Sabha seat as a Bodoland People's Front MP. Daimary has been thrice elected to the House since 2008 and had quit soon after he preferre...

Assam Govt Revises Electricity Tariff Effective April 1 As per today's AERC notification, a new set of tariff rules have been defined, with a reduction in electricity tariffs, effective from 1st April 2021.   |  15 Feb 2021 12:04 PM GMT GUWAHATI: Consumers in the state of Assam will witness a sigh of relief as power tariff in Assam is set to be reduced effective from April 1, 2021. A press release stated that there is an overall decrease of 2.0% (~15 paise/unit) as compared to the existing tariff. Taking to his Twitter handle Kumar Sanjay Krishna, Chairman, Assam Electricity Regulatory C...