Ayodhya's Khurchan Peda, Khadau, Chandan Tika and Jaggery to get GI tag
Ayodhya's Khurchan Peda, Khadau, Chandan, Tikka, and Jaggery will get a GI tag. For this, the GI expert of Kashi filed a GI application, which has been accepted by the GI Registry, Chennai.
Mayor sets out key priorities aimed at giving 'hope' to people in the West Midlands
West Midlands Mayor has set out four key priorities to boost the region
Harry Potter banned in prison because characters are children
HMP Isle of Wight (pictured) is a category B 'super-prison', with 1,100 inmates. There is 'frustration' from prisoners that the library does not stock the popular fantasy series.
Condos sold below cost
An agreement between First Nations and the British Columbia government will see thousands of homes made available in Vancouver at 40-per-cent below cost.
'Throw them in the river'
The mayor of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., has apologized after she was criticized for musing about the "old days" of managing feral cats by throwing them in the river or gassing them with a vehicle’s exhaust pipe.
North East Culture Awards deadline for entries is approaching
The awards celebrating the best of the region's cultural and artistic scene will take place at The Fire Station in Sunderland this November
Ontario ends 2023-24 with nearly balanced budget, partly due to international tuition
Ontario ended the 2023-24 fiscal year with a nearly balanced budget, in part due to higher-than-expected revenue from international student tuition at colleges.
More than 100,000 homes in blocks with dangerous cladding seven years after Grenfell Tower fire
More than 100,000 homes still have unsafe cladding that has yet to have work started on seven years after the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze killed 72 people, official stats show
Transgender people included in Assam cash benefit scheme
Assam's Orunodoi 3.0 scheme includes transgender people, widows, and vulnerable groups for monthly cash benefits.
Rachel Reeves orders removal of all pictures of men in state room
The Chancellor announced that every painting in the room would be replaced by artworks of or by women in order to celebrate 'amazing women who have gone before us'.
Seven years after Grenfell disaster it is shameful thousands are still living in fire risk homes
Before the Grenfell disaster, which claimed the lives of 72 people in 2017, the Tories ignored warnings about the dangers of buildings clad in materials that were not fireproofed. Now it falls to Labour to clean up the mess
Dangerous cladding putting over 250,000 flats at risk after Grenfell
The first figures released since the conclusion of the Grenfell inquiry show there are 4,771 residential buildings taller than 11 metres with unsafe cladding - an increase of 141 since July.
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