Jubilee News Desk The Lucknow police has suddenly withdrawn the security given to ex-IPS officer Amitabh Thakur. In the aftermath of Mulayam Singh threat in July 2015, Amitabh had approached the Government of India. Ministry of Home Affairs had directed the UP Government on 09 December 2016 that Amitabh and …
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Dozens feared dead in Taiwan train accident
Special Desk Dozens of passengers are feared dead after a train carrying about 350 passengers derailed inside a tunnel in Taiwan. Unconfirmed reports suggest four passengers have died in the accident. The rescue operations have begun but it is tough inside a tunnel on Taiwan’s eastern railway line near coastal …
Read More »Brisbane lockdown ends ahead of Easter
Special Desk With just one Covid-19 case reported Australian city of Brisbane exited its snap three-day lockdown. Australia has till now administered about 7 lakh vaccines for a population of 25 million. The outbreak in Queensland’s capital – home to two million residents – has grown to 16 infections in …
Read More »Cost of Inaction is much more than net zero : Survey NYU
Dr. Seema Javed Politicians wanting to block climate action often argue it will cost too much. Sometimes they refer to the economic models that have been developed since the 1990s to determine the “cost vs benefit” of different levels of climate action versus different levels of warming. Thousands of economists …
Read More »Lockdown in France, third time
Special Desk A ‘limited lockdown’ will be imposed across the nation and all schools will remain closed as part of this phase of restrictions, French President has announced and ordered travel restrictions across France be imposed while non-essential shops around the country be closed for the next four weeks. Critics …
Read More »All above 45-yrs to get covid vaccine
Special Desk India on Thursday opened covid vaccination for all aged above 45-years and this is expected to give a push to vaccination drive in the country that has vaccinated over 6 crore of its people. According to the health department, advance appointments for vaccination can be booked through cowinportal, …
Read More »New crisis: Brazil military chiefs resigns
Special Desk Amid reshuffling of the cabinet heads of Brazil’s army, navy and air force have resigned from their respective posts. This is said to be for the first time in the history of Brazil history that the chiefs of the army, navy and air force have stood down together …
Read More »China was the only G20 country that saw increase in coal generation in the pandemic year
Dr. Seema Javed Research published today by energy think tank Ember reveals that China was the only G20 country that saw a large increase in coal generation in the pandemic year. Globally there was a record fall in coal generation in 2020, which was mirrored in India and other top coal power countries. China is now responsible for …
Read More »Dozens killed in Myanmar
Special Desk They call it the deadliest day in Myanmar. Dozens of people were reportedly killed when security forces opened fire on the Armed Forces Day on Saturday. Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) recorded at least 89 deaths that included children. The lethal crackdown came as protesters defied warnings …
Read More »Race to win Bengal and Assam begin with voting
Jubilee News Desk The race has begun in West Bengal and Assam to find out ‘who will win’ and it has begun with first phase polling on Saturday. There was 14.3% turnout Till 9:30 am in Bengal, and 10.2% in Assam. This figure will certainly go up as the day …
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