(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; April 8, 2022) — The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County (The Chest) announces its 2022 Request for Proposals (RFP) for grants. The Chest recognizes the significant changes area nonprofits made throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to provide services for current and an increasing number of clients. This year, The Chest’s grantmaking process focuses on a new set of priorities identified by our colleagues in leadership positions with local nonprofit agencies. The priority areas are: · Food insecurity for individuals and families residing in The Community…
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Two children were beaten by a group of 20 dogs while playing outside their house
Lucknow: Two children who were playing outside their house in Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow, were attacked by a herd of dogs. It is being told that more than a dozen dogs injured both of them. Both were then taken to the trauma centre for treatment. where an innocent child died. It is being told that more than a dozen dogs injured both of them. Both were then taken to the trauma centre for treatment. where an innocent child died. While his sister’s condition is critical. Angry family members blocked the road…
Extreme heat in Rajasthan; Temperature reached 44 degrees
Jaipur: The last few days have been hot in parts of Rajasthan. Mercury has crossed 44 degrees in Barmer district. Due to the heat, the entire life in the desert areas has been disrupted. In the afternoon, the streets look very deserted. At the same time, everyone seems to be saving to escape this heat. The heat in Rajasthan has started spewing fire these days. In the border Barmer district, the temperature has crossed 44 degrees in recent days. Usually, this type of heat was seen here in the month…
The economic crisis in Sri Lanka and the failure of the government
Colombo: The current economic crisis in Sri Lanka and the failure of the government is being criticized all around. Sri Lanka’s world-winning captain and former Tourism and Aviation Minister Arjuna Ranatunga has also targeted the Sri Lankan government for its decisions. 58-year-old Ranatunga had recently resigned from the United National Party. In a scathing attack on the government, the 1996 World Cup winning captain Ranatunga told the media that, ‘If he cannot handle the economic crisis properly, then he should resign.’ Ranatunga said that in the current situation in Sri Lanka,…
Road not repaired; Protesters set fire to a scooter in the middle of the road
Lucknow: In Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district, angry people staged a protest and set fire to a scooter on the road after the authorities failed to repair a damaged road. The incident took place at Mahua Kheda police station area. People who were living in Ozone City had been demanding for a long time to build a dilapidated road in front of the society. But there was no hearing from anywhere. So the person parked the scooty on the broken road and set it on fire. People living in the society say…
Do not enter this area until after the month of Ramadan; AIMIM leader scolds police
Hyderabad: A video threatening police from Mushirabad in Hyderabad has gone viral on social media. BJP leader Raja Singh shared the video on his Twitter account. There is an Asaduddin Owaisi’s party AIMIM leader, who is standing among all the people and threatening the policemen by shouting. He can be heard saying that the police should not enter the area during Ramadan. According to information, the entire dispute started at Bholakpur in Musheerabad when the police asked some local Muslims to close their shops after a stipulated time, but no one…
New strain of corona virus found in Mumbai
Mumbai: The new variant of Corona Virus XE found in India. The first case of the virus was registered in Mumbai on Wednesday. A total of 376 samples were taken, in which the infection of the XE variant of corona was confirmed in one patient. This variant was introduced from the United Kingdom. The same BMC has told in its latest sero survey that one case each of XE variant and Kappa variant has been confirmed in the city. It has been told in the report that the reports of a…
Police and officials were shocked to see the goods came as courier parcels!
Mumbai: People order everything they need online for their convenience sitting at home, but you will be stunned to know what a person ordered. In fact, 97 swords, 2 kukri, and 9 mayans have been found from inside 3 different parcels that came to the courier company in Maharashtra, after which the Pimpri Chinchwad Police has registered an FIR against 4 persons. According to the news received, the employees in a courier company called DTDC suspected two boxes. He informed the company’s regional manager Ranjit Kumar Singh, after which the manager…
Union Coop launches an initiative that allows consumers to form their Ramadan basket at competitive prices during Ramadan
Dubai: Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Director of Happiness and Marketing Department at Union Coop confirmed that the Coop launched an initiative during the holy month of Ramadan that will continue until the end of the blessed month, allowing consumers to form their consumer food basket at competitive and reduced prices, in all its branches and centers in the Emirate of Dubai. He pointed out that this initiative was launched to meet the needs and desires of consumers of all categories at the best prices, as there are many owners of…
Atlanta Metro Malayalee Association (AMMA) 2022-23 Executive Committee
JAMES JOY KALLARAKANIYIL was selected to lead the new executive committee of Atlanta Metro Malayalee Association (AMMA), the leading Kerala socio-cultural charitable organization in this region. Announcing the newly selected committees, President Dominic Chackonal said, “following talented and skilled people were elected to be in the committee: Jithu Vinoy(Vice President), Ambily Sajimon(General Secretary), Shanu Prakash(Treasurer), Krishna Ravindranath(Joint secretary); and Liby Tomy, Kajal Zacharia, Roshelle Mirandez, Joseph Varghese, Famina Nasser, and Sooraj Joseph were elected as committee members. Congratulating the new executive members, the outgoing President, Mr. Chackonal, added, “AMMA is…
