NIA recovers ‘live’ IED from Assam’s Lakhimpur

New Delhi, 1/10: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday recovered a “live” improvised explosive device (IED) from Assam’s Lakhimpur district. The explosive, placed by ULFA (I) terrorists as part of their conspiracy to disrupt this year’s Independence Day, was recovered early this morning by an NIA team, according to an official statement.    …

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Over 4,000 rare turtles smuggled from Malaysia seized at Chennai airport

Chennai, 1/10: More than 4,000 exotic small turtles that were allegedly smuggled from Malaysia were seized at the international airport here, the Customs department said on Tuesday. Two individuals were arrested under the relevant sections of the Customs Act, 1962. Acting on specific inputs that some exotic wildlife animals were being smuggled into the country,…

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Minister of H&UD Reviews Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bus Terminal(BSABT)

Bhubaneswar, 1/10:  Minister Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Krushnachandra Mahapatra, today conducted an in-depth inspection of the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bus Terminal (BSABT) in Baramunda, Bhubaneswar.    Accompanied by senior officials including BDA Vice Chairman Dr. N. Thirumala Naik, the Minister aimed to assess and enhance passenger services, infrastructure, and safety measures at the terminal….

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TN cops detain 600 workers, union members as Samsung protests escalate

Chennai, 1/10:  Tamil Nadu police on Tuesday said it has detained around 600 Samsung Electronics workers and union members for organising a street protest, as a strike at the South Korean firm’s home appliances plant in Tamil Nadu state entered its fourth week. More than 1,000 workers have disrupted operations and protested in a makeshift…

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Israeli military announces ground invasion of southern Lebanon

Jerusalem, 1/10: The Israeli military began a ground invasion of southern Lebanon, targeting what it said early Tuesday was Hezbollah military infrastructure in villages close to the Israel-Lebanon border, the first such incursion by Israel into its norther neighbour’s territory. Israeli leaders approved the plans late Monday night to send in troops, according to three…

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NTPC Darlipali organizes National Kavi Sammelan on the occasion of Rajbhasha Pakhwada

Sundargarh, 29/9: The Hasya Kavi Sammelan organized under the Official Language Hindi Fortnight at NTPC Darlipali concluded with enthusiasm and appreciation. This event was organized by Rajbhasha – Human Resources Department, at Konark Auditorium located in Shubhrajyoti Nagar Campus on 28 September (Saturday). The Kavi Sammelan started with lighting of lamps and NTPC song. The…

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