[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Delhi BJP said on Tuesday that the AAP government’s decision to increase VAT on diesel and gasoline will have a negative impact on people, especially the poor and farmers, who are already facing problems due to the coronavirus-induced blockage. Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari demanded Prime …
Read More »Indian Auto Industry Demands Full Exemption From COVID-19 Blockade
[ad_1] Among global companies, the auto industry faced some of the worst hits due to COVID-19. In India, the pandemic has brought several automotive and related companies to a standstill, as dealerships and factories remain closed. Due to India’s closing protocols, domestic auto sales in April 2020 reached zero units, …
Read More »The Editors’ Guild of India demands that police stop “harassment” of journalists
[ad_1] The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday expressed “shock and concern” at the actions of law enforcement agencies in Jammu and Kashmir in dealing with two Srinagar-based journalists: freelance photographer Masrat Zahra and The Hindu reporter Peerzada Ashiq. The union demanded that the police stop harassing journalists more. “While …
Read More »Palghar lynching: NHRC demands responses from Maharashtra police in four weeks
[ad_1] The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Maharashtra police chief about the Palghar lynching case in which three people, including two Hindu ascetics, were killed, allegedly in the presence of the police on April 16, 2020 , during the national closure. A press release issued …
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