While the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the death of nearly 60 children at a Gorakhpur hospital, the Dalai Lama advised the India and China governments to diffuse tensions. Meanwhile, the city geared up to celebrate Krishna janmashtami and dahi handi. Krishna janmashtami, dahi handi celebrations: From govindas to temples in Mumbai, 10 things you must knowAs the city gets ready to celebrate Krishna janmashtami and dahi handi, here are the 10 things you should know2. India and China too powerful to defeat each other, must become bhai-bhai: Dalai LamaThe Dalai Lama has suggested that India use it soft power, including its Buddhist heritage and tourism, to diffuse tensions with China. Gorakhpur tragedy: Shiv Sena raps Yogi Adityanath government for ‘mass murder’ of childrenThe Shiv Sena on Monday criticised the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government for the death of nearly 60 children at a Gorakhpur hospital, terming the incident “mass murder”.

Source: Hindustan Times August 14, 2017 11:15 UTC