Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) The Eastern Railway (ER) general manager Gitika Pandey on Saturday inspected parts of the Sealdah division, one of the busiest in Indian Railways, to ensure operational efficiency, safety and passenger amenities. The Sealdah division handles millions...
Jaipur, Aug 8 (IANS) Nearly 10 months after labourers allegedly discovered valuables while demolishing an old haveli in Jaipur’s Tripolia Bazaar and divided the haul among themselves, Manak Chowk police have arrested five persons and recovered 66.4 kg of silver....
Itanagar, Aug 8 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday said that the availability of quality sports infrastructure, coupled with the growing technical expertise of local players, was helping the state’s sporting talent realise its full potential. The...
Jaipur, Aug 8 (IANS) The Maharana Pratap Sports University is being established in Jaipur at an estimated cost of Rs 101 crore, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced on Saturday while honouring Rajasthan’s medal‑winning athletes. Addressing a programme at the Constitution...
Dang (Gujarat), Aug 8 (IANS) More than 300 artists from eight states, along with over 110 artists from Gujarat, are taking part in the Saputara Monsoon Festival in Dang, bringing folk music, dance, tribal traditions and handicrafts from different parts...
Glasgow, Aug 8 (IANS) Glasgow Cosmic have announced the signing of New Zealand international all-rounder Jimmy Neesham for the inaugural edition of the European T20 Premier League (ETPL), strengthening their squad with a proven match-winner ahead of the tournament.Neesham, known...
Bhubaneswar, Aug 8 (IANS) Odisha has secured investment proposals worth Rs 66,392 crore, with the potential to create 54,135 employment opportunities during the state government’s two‑day investment outreach in Delhi. Led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the two‑day investment...
Chandigarh, Aug 8 (IANS) Punjab is set to get its own IPL-style T20 league, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday unveiling the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League, featuring six franchise teams and star Punjab cricketers, comprising Shubman Gill and Arshdeep Singh....
Coimbatore, Aug 8 (IANS) Farmers from Appanaickenpatti and Karadivavi villages in Sulur taluk in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district on Saturday raised serious concerns over alleged air and groundwater pollution from a nearby cast iron unit, claiming that toxic emissions have...
Pulwama, Aug 8 (IANS) In a shining example of women-led entrepreneurship, a Self-Help Group at Awantipora in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, has established a successful Food Service Enterprise (FSE) with support from National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), turning a...
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that two minutes of silence will be observed in all government health centres and institutions in the state on Sunday in memory of the RG Kar rape and murder victim. Before...
Itanagar, Aug 8 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnaik (Retd) on Saturday directed Director General of Police S.D. Singh Jamwal to expedite border fencing work to help prevent incidents of extortion and kidnapping in the state. The Governor,...