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New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) In a fresh action in the Rs 10,000 crore SAGA group Ponzi scam, the ED searched multiple premises in Mumbai and Bhopal and froze Rs 30 crore worth of listed shares, mutual funds, bank balances...
Bhubaneswar, Aug 18 (IANS) Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Tuesday urged corporate leaders to look beyond statutory compliance and view Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as an opportunity to become responsible partners in Odisha’s development. Addressing the Bridge Bharat Conclave 2026...
Chandigarh, Aug 18 (IANS) The Haryana government has significantly expanded employment opportunities for ex-Agniveers by providing 20 per cent horizontal reservation in direct recruitment to a specified set of posts, besides five per cent horizontal reservation in other Group-C posts...
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IANS) Assam has expanded its protected forest network by 403.62 square kilometres, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma describing the move as an unprecedented expansion of the state’s conservation landscape. Sarma, in a post on X on...
Patna, Aug 18 (IANS) The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Tuesday announced the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) 4.0, which will recruit teachers for primary, middle, secondary, and higher secondary schools. According to the notification, recruitment has been announced for...
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) State Tourism Minister Shankar Ghosh on Tuesday alleged that various tea garden lands in north Bengal were sold illegally during the Trinamool era and that the proceeds from the illegal sales went to the Trinamool party...
Gandhinagar, Aug 18 (IANS) The Gujarat Forest Department will deploy drones, tracking teams, and new watch towers at Palitana’s Shatrunjaya Hill to monitor Asiatic lion movement and improve pilgrim safety, Forest and Environment Minister Arjun Modhwadia said on Tuesday. The...
Bareilly, Aug 18 (IANS) All India Muslim Jamaat President Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi on Tuesday accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav and the Muslim leaders of "so called secular parties" of "instilling fear" in the community and...
Bengaluru, Aug 18 (IANS) More than 1.07 crore electors, or 19.48 per cent of Karnataka’s total electorate, have been marked under the ASDDO category, Already Shifted, Dead, Duplicate or Otherwise, as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral...
Jaipur, Aug 18 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said Rajasthan is steadily becoming safer and moving toward a crime‑free state through sustained government efforts and active public participation. He said young members of Community Liaison Groups (CLGs) and Suraksha Sakhis,...
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The recent arrest of suspected Pakistani spies in West Bengal has heightened concerns about espionage and terror agencies taking advantage of the porous India‑Bangladesh border over decades due to a lack of political will and...
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) In a major push to boost transportation across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and ease severe traffic congestion in Pune, the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday approved two major...