News Wrap: May 28, 2020 - Pulwama-like attack averted, SC asks Centre, states to take care of migrants and more
These news items made a splash on Thursday and dominated the headlines. Do scroll through:
Pulwama-like attack averted as security forces neutralise IED recovered from car
Averting a possible Pulwama-like attack, the J&K police and the bomb disposal squad of the Army on Tuesday destroyed an IED recovered from a car in Avigund Rajpora area. Read More
SC says migrant workers shouldn't be charged for travel
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed that no train or bus fare be charged from migrant workers stranded across the country due to the coronavirus lockdown and that they be provided food and water. Read More
Karnataka reduces air traffic from five states, restricts entry by road from three
The state has also suspended rail and road transport from Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Gujarat. However, flyers will be allowed to fly outside the state to these destinations. Read More
BJP’s Sambit Patra admitted to hospital after COVID-19 symptoms
The 45-year-old spokesperson has been a regular on TV debates, representing the party. Read More
Your view: Is the Modi govt doing enough to feed India's hungry?
World Hunger Day is observed globally on May 28 to spread awareness about chronic hunger due to poverty and inadequacy and also to address this issue through sustainable undertakings. Have You Say
World Hunger Day: Know your hunger statistics
As the world commemorates World Hunger Day, let us take a look at some startling and eye-opening figures about hunger that bring to the forth the stark reality about how millions of people across the world live. Read More
Entire country heard cries of migrants but not govt: Sonia Gandhi
She demanded that the government provide Rs 7,500 to each needy family for the next six months. Read More
India tour of Australia 2020-21 (3 T20Is, 4 Tests, 3 ODIs): Full schedule, dates, and venues
Cricket Australia has announced the dates of the highly-anticipated India's tour Down Under later this year. Read More
Hindu saint hangs himself after rape allegation
Before hanging himself, Sant Premdas of Guniya Mahadev Temple recorded a five-minute video proclaiming his innocence. Watch Video
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