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Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) The deadline for announcement of the new industrial policy for West Bengal has been extended by one month till the mid-September this year, state Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta, a journalist-turned-politician, said. According to Dasgupta on Saturday,...
Guwahati, Aug 23 (IANS) The governments of Assam and Meghalaya have reiterated their commitment to restoring normalcy and ensuring the safe and unhindered movement of people and vehicles between the two neighbouring states following the recent violence in Shillong. Meghalaya...
Shillong, Aug 23 (IANS) Security was intensified across Shillong as the Army and Rapid Action Force (RAF) conducted a flag march in the Meghalaya capital following violence during a Khasi Students' Union (KSU) rally on August 19, officials said. The...
Chhatarpur, Aug 22 (IANS) Three minor sisters, including a nine‑month‑old infant, died under suspicious circumstances in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, prompting authorities to exhume their bodies for post‑mortem examination, police said on Saturday. The incident was reported from Pipora Khurd...
Navi Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday urged students to stay away from addiction and direct their energy toward education, sports, skill development and nation‑building. He was speaking at the launch of Campus Connect, a special...
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) State Municipal Affairs and Urban Development Minister Agnimitra Paul on Saturday reacted to the recent clash at Jadavpur University. They asserted that the government will not support any party for vandalism, even if they belong to...
Guwahati, Aug 23 (IANS) Opposition leader in Assam and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi has alleged that extensive damage to river protection structures and illegal mining activities along the Dikhow river contributed to the recent devastating floods in the state, and...
Shimla, Aug 23 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed the election petition of Congress leader and former minister Ram Lal Thakur challenging the election of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Randhir Sharma from Shri Naina Devi Assembly constituency....
Guwahati, Aug 23 (IANS) Assam and Meghalaya on Saturday moved to establish a permanent coordination mechanism to prevent further escalation of tensions following the August 19 violence in Shillong, with both governments agreeing to strengthen security, facilitate stranded travellers and...
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) Bireswar Mitra, the owner of the Hotel Shikha Inn, where the fire broke out on the intervening night of August 18 and August 19, killing a total of nine people had finally been arrested by the...
Guwahati, Aug 22 (IANS) The Assam and Meghalaya governments on Saturday agreed on a series of measures to defuse tensions following the August 19 violence in Shillong, with Meghalaya assuring safe evacuation of stranded Assam tourists, compensation for injured persons...
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday suspended the empanelment of a firm and issued a show-cause notice for lapses, including a power cut, at an All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) centre...
