Protesters and police clashed in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi for a fifth straight night on Monday, with signs of opposition spreading across the country over the government’s decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union. Tension in the Black Sea nation has been simmering for months between the ruling Georgian Dream party and opponents, who […]
Month: December 2024
MEA Expresses ‘Deep Regret’ After Bangladesh Mission In Agartala Breached: ‘Government Taking Action’
<p>India on Monday expressed its deep regret over the breach of the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission’s premises in Agartala by a group of protesters. The protest was sparked by the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a statement, stressing that consular properties should never be […]
“Do Not Inconvenience People”: Supreme Court To Protesting Farmers
Protesting farmers — many of whom marched to Delhi today — have been told to protest peacefully and not cause inconvenience to people. “In a democratic system, avoid blocking highways and causing inconvenience to people,” the Supreme Court advised today, remarking that it was “not commenting on whether the protest is right or wrong”. The […]
Man Poses As IAS Officer, Pressures Woman To Marry Him In Lucknow
A man has been booked for allegedly posing as an IAS officer and threatening to kill an LLB student if she did not marry him, police here said on Monday. The case was filed against Deepak Kumar at the Chinhat police station on November 30 based on a complaint filed by the victim’s mother. According […]
Does Wrapping Alcohol Soaked Cloth On The Neck Cure Coughs?
A social media post claims that alcohol on the neck can cure coughs. We did the fact check to term this claim as false. The Claim A viral Instagram reel suggests that placing a cloth soaked in alcohol around the neck can make a cough disappear. The video mentions this as a home remedy and […]