Krishna Allavaru, AICC in charge, Bihar Patna: Ahead of Congress functionary Rahul Gandhi’s proposed visit to Patna on July 11 as part of the party’s Gen-Z mobilisation campaign in Bihar, the state Congress has begun filling the posts of block and district committee presidents under the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan aimed at strengthening the organisation.“The process…
Jamshedpur: The ongoing drive against illegal parking in Sakchi and Bistupur here has led residents to demand that the enforcement campaign should be extended across the city and continued throughout the year.Over the past week, the East Singhbhum administration, in coordination with traffic police and district transport office (DTO), has intensified action against vehicles in…
Boat operators said the water level in the reservoir has been declining over the past few weeks Dhanbad: An accident was averted at Maithon dam on Wednesday after a tourist boat carrying around a dozen passengers from Majumdar Nivas to Sabuj Deep began sinking following collision with a submerged rock. Tajuddin, 27, a speedboat operator…
JAMMU: J&K Police Wednesday claimed to have busted a major narco-terror nexus with links extending to Punjab and across the border, and arrested 20, including three alleged kingpins. The drug supply chain had been feeding narcotics into the Union Territory, SSP Jammu Joginder Singh said.Surajdeep Singh, Harpreet Singh alias Raju, and Jaspreet, who were arrested…
Kolkata: A yoga session was kicked off for ministers, MLAs and govt officials at Netaji Indoor Stadium on Wednesday, to practise for 12th International Day of Yoga on Sunday. The sessions will continue till Saturday. On Wednesday, ministers, MLAs and govt officials attended the practice session under supervision of yoga trainers. A state minister said,…
Mumbai: The director of Mumbai University’s Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), Shivaji Sargar, has sparked a controversy after conducting a Satyanarayan puja and havan in his office on the Kalina campus last week, raising questions about administrative priorities amid ongoing student grievances.Activists from Maharashtra Navnirman Vidyarthi Sena (MNVS), under Amit Thackeray, have criticised…
New Delhi: The maximum temperature is likely to remain below 40 degrees Celsius over the next few days. India Meteorological Department said there are chances of rain and thunderstorms till June 21 but no colour coded warning has been issued for the same.The maximum temperature on Wednesday rose to 38.1 degrees Celsius, one degree below…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu govt has decided to appoint more special public prosecutors (SPPs) to speed up the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act case trials and cut delays in filing charge sheets in order to ensure curb crimes against women and children.The decision was taken at a joint high-level review meeting held by…
Patna: The state cabinet chaired by CM Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday approved the proposal to purchase land for the proposed 11 greenfield satellite townships and to lease or sell the acquired land to investors for investment projects approved by the State Investment Promotion Board.The sale and purchase of land in the proposed satellite township areas…
Koderma: Three people died in separate incidents in Koderma on Wednesday.Shahnawaz Ansari, 18, of Bagridih village in Domchanch, drowned while bathing in Rani Talab at Raidih under Nawalshahi police station. He slipped into deep water. He was rescued at taken to Koderma Sadar Hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival. Suman Yadav, the officer-in-charge…
