Close to 100 students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Lakkidi area of Wayanad district of Kerala developed vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain over the last few days, prompting the State Health Department to visit the place and intensify preventive measures.
Andhra CM’s flight makes emergency landing after technical glitch
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s flight made an emergency landing at Gannavaram airport after a technical fault, shortly after departing from the same airport. An emergency landing was made at Gannavaram Airport due to a technical fault shortly after the takeoff.
Budget should focus on falling imports, impact of slowdown: Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader and former Union finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday said that the BJP-led central government in its upcoming budget should focus on addressing issues like the impact of the global slowdown on economic growth, falling exports, increase in the current account deficit (CAD) and mounting total government debt.
HC defers hearing pleas against WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy
The Delhi High Court on Monday deferred hearing a bunch of petitions challenging WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy last year, allegedly violating the fundamental rights of the users. It is alleged that it takes away the choice the users had to share their data with other Facebook-owned and other third-party apps.
Budget session of Parl begins today, Prez to address joint sitting
The budget session of Parliament will commence on Tuesday with address by President Droupadi Murmu to the joint sitting of two Houses of Parliament. Economic Survey will also be tabled in Parliament on Tuesday ahead of Union Budget on Wednesday.
