harsuguda, 24 Sept: The 4th Rehabilitation and Peripheral Development Advisory Committee (RPDAC) meeting for NLC Talabira Thermal Power Plant in Taraikela was held on Tuesday at the District Council Sadbhavna hall. The meeting focused on rehabilitation, resettlement, compensation, and environmental development in areas affected by NLC projects. The meeting was chaired by Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav,…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Excise Department has seized a total of 97,804 grams of brown sugar and arrested 1,234 people over the past four years, Excise Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed the State Assembly on Saturday. In a written reply to a question from Salipur MLA Prasanta Behera, the Minister provided a year-wise account of the seizures and arrests:…
Bengaluru, 31/12: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday said it busted an international syndicate trafficking Khat leaves operating from Bengaluru. The operation led to the seizure of approximately 160 kg of Khat leaves, valued at around Rs 8 crore. This is the largest seizure of Khat in Karnataka since its inclusion as a psychotropic…
Puri, 28/5: In a major development, 5T Secretary V K Pandian today made an early morning visit to Sambalpur to review the progress of the various works related to the Samaleswari Temple. After having darshan of the deity, Pandian visited the project site and interacted with the servitors along with the implementing agency officials
Chandigarh, 13/8: Ahead of Independence Day, officials on Sunday said the Punjab Police has busted a terror module with the arrest of three persons and also seized three pistols from them. State police chief Gaurav Yadav said the accused were associates of Czech Republic Gurdev Singh, a key operative of Canada-based terrorist Lakhbir Singh. ‘Punjab…
Trivendram, 5/5: Sree Narayana Manava Dharmam Trust, a Kerala-based Hindu body moved the Supreme Court on Monday against Waqf Amendment Act, as it argued that law threatens the existence of the Muslim community in India. Given the teaching of Sree Narayana Guru about the inter-dependent nature of the well-being of all persons and communities, the…
Mumbai, 7/11: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has received a threat, ANI reported, adding that a case had been registered against an unidentified person at Mumbai’s Bandra Police Station. The Karan and Arjun of Bollywood are now on the same boat — on the receiving end of threats. Salman Khan has received several threats, many of…
Kulgam: At least 10 pilgrims returning from Amarnath Yatra were injured after the bus they were travelling in met with an accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon, officials said. The group, all residents of Madhya Pradesh, was on its way to Vaishno Devi after completing the Amarnath pilgrimage.. One of the injured…
New Delhi, 5/6: The BJP on Sunday suspended its national spokesperson Nupur Sharma from the party following her alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed which had ignited protests from Muslim groups. The party also expelled Naveen Kumar Jindal, who heads its Delhi media, from the party, saying that his views on social media…
Mandalay: In the wake of Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, thousands of displaced families now face an escalating health crisis, as the threat of dengue outbreaks rises sharply across makeshift camps, an official press release by the World Health Organisation (WHO) stated. The WHO, in coordination with local health authorities, has stepped in to launch an urgent…
