On the World Environment Day, Indian poet/diplomat Abhay K has been invited by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts to deliver a lecture on `Protecting Environment through Poetry`.
Organisers are seeking to cut costs related to the postponement until next year of the Games, which had been due to start next month, and are also conscious of pandemic risks.
Facebook will not label any US-based news organizations, as it determined that even US government-run outlets have editorial independence, Nathaniel Gleicher, Facebook`s head of cybersecurity policy, said in an interview.
The vandalisation of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Washington DC is disrespectful and such incidents do not bring people together, top US lawmakers have said.
Celebrated every year on June 5, World Environment Day, is the United Nation's (UN) primary channel that encourages worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment.
According to officials, the Pakistan army targeted the forwards areas in Sunderbani sector in which a jawan of Indian Army lost his life.
The Centre has released Rs 36,400 crore as GST compensation to the states and union territories for three months till February 2020. For the April-November 2019 period, the Centre had already released Rs 1,15,096 crore to compensate states and UTs on account of revenue loss due to implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
As the protests against the killing of George Floyd continued, US Attorney General William Barr has blamed foreign interests and "extremist agitators" of exploiting the nationwide protests which has been largely peaceful with sporadic incidents of violence.
