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Plea filed in HC to bring back 56 pregnant nurses stranded in Middle East

The United Nurses Association has filed a plea in Delhi High Court seeking repatriation of 56 pregnant nurses via a chartered flight, currently stranded in the Middle East. Fifty-five of the pregnant nurses are stranded in Saudi Arabia, while one is stuck in Kuwait. The petition says that these nurses

UP cops launch special service for their own men

Uttar Pradesh Police’s 112 helpline has started a special service for rendering assistance to the family members of their own men in khaki who are posted away from their families. This service started after senior police officers, while interacting with their junior colleagues, found that the police personnel, who were

‘We don’t know how long it will take but we will walk’

Covid-19 has caused many scars and the most evident being the plight of thousands of migrant labourers walking back home. To understand their situation and to see the reality on the ground, The Daily Guardian travelled 50-100 km north of Hyderabad. After reaching National Highway 44, we saw thousands of

Migrant woes increase as police stop them from crossing Delhi-UP border

Lockdown 4.0 has been announced and the states are figuring out their own set of guidelines, but one thing which has continued unabated for the last one month is the misery of migrant labour. Deprived of food, shelter, money and protection from their employers and hours and hours of walking

A primer for parents in the time of coronavirus

Lockdown can have serious psychological impact on children. Here are the 5 things we must do to help our kids survive this pandemic.

Top Haryana cop explains why his new book deals with soul

Science does not consider soul, but it remains the essence of life. Without soul, there can be no existence of life and body. In an interview with The Daily Guardian, Sanjeev Kumar, senior IPS officer and Additional Director General of Police in Haryana, talks about his new book, ‘Consciousness Explained

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INS JALASHWA BRINGS HOME 588 INDIANS FROM MALDIVES

Indian Navy, in the second such voyage in one week, under Operation Samudra Setu, disembarks Indian nationals that include 70 women, six of them pregnant, and 21 children at the Kochi harbour.

Armed forces tribunals: Tour de force or damp squib?

The ‘Armed Forces Tribunal’ (AFT) came into being as a result of the 169th report of Law Commission of 1999, with “quick resolution of disciplinary and service matters” as its major aim. This was received warmly by serving personnel, veterans as well as authorities with the hope of a timely

Navy doctor makes low-cost PPE suitable for hot, humid weather

In a major step towards rapid mass production of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) developed by the Indian Navy, a patent has been filed by the Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell (IPFC) of Ministry of Defence, in association with National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), an enterprise under Min of Science &

Day 3: FM announces Rs 1.65 lakh crore for farm, allied activities

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman releases the third tranche of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic package with a focus on agriculture, fisheries and allied activities.

One Nation, One Ration Card system will benefit 8 crore migrants: Tomar

In an interview with The Daily Guardian, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the Union Finance Minister’s announcements would help achieve India’s goal of selfdependence and self-reliance. Q. How will the measures announced by the Finance Minister help farmers? A. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always given precedence