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Agartala, Aug 5 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday felicitated the state’s ace judoka Asmita Dey for scripting history by winning India’s first-ever gold medal in judo at the Commonwealth Games, describing her achievement as a landmark moment...
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) The Maharashtra Transport Department on Wednesday constituted a high-level Expert Committee chaired by Anil Kakodkar, former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India, to evaluate the impact of the proposed Pune–Nashik Semi-High-Speed Railway line on...
Bengaluru, Aug 5 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday dismissed reports of dissidence within the ruling Congress following the recent Cabinet expansion, asserting that the party remains united and that discussions with disappointed leaders were held in a...
Agartala, Aug 5 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday asserted that there would be “no room for leniency” in the fight against drugs and crime, directing the police and civil administration to intensify coordinated enforcement and, if necessary,...
Jaipur, Aug 5 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday reserved its order on the bail applications of seven accused, including former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi, in the alleged Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scam case after hearing detailed arguments from...
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) Four people, including three women, were killed in lightning strikes in West Midnapore district of West Bengal on Wednesday, the police said. A man named Tapas Sabra (59) died after being struck by lightning in Thegamara...
Shillong, Aug 5 (IANS) Women voters have once again outnumbered their male counterparts in Meghalaya’s draft electoral rolls, which were published on Wednesday following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Meghalaya Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) B.D.R. Tiwari, explaining...
Patna, Aug 5 (IANS) Deepak Prakash, son of Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) president Upendra Kushwaha and Panchayati Raj Minister in the Bihar government, has become a member of the Bihar Legislative Council. He was nominated to the Council under the...
Shillong, Aug 5 (IANS) In a significant step aimed at protecting the environment and promoting sustainable tourism, the East Khasi Hills district administration has prohibited roadside cooking and indiscriminate dumping of waste at tourist destinations, viewpoints and other public places...
Jammu, Aug 5 (IANS) The Gorkha community in Jammu and Kashmir celebrated the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on Wednesday amidst heightened police vigil and deployment of police and CRPF personnel. Community members exchanged greetings, distributed sweets...
Guwahati, Aug 5 (IANS) Assam Finance Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah on Wednesday inspected the erosion-hit Jamuguri area in Lakhimpur district and directed officials to prepare a comprehensive long-term protection plan, asserting that the state government would take every necessary step to...
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Lok Sabha MP Sambit Patra on Wednesday strongly criticised Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi for using children to spread confusion and for selectively raising issues while ignoring the plight of protesting students in...
