Ranchi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a senior accounts officer and two assistant accounts officers of the Regional Pay & Accounts Office, CISF, Ranchi, for demanding and taking a bribe of over Rs 48,000 from...
Thiruvananthapuram Aug 27 (IANS) In what could be one of the more pointed expressions of unease from within the CPI-M's Kerala unit in recent times, its Thrissur district committee member and former DYFI state Secretary T. Sashidharan has invoked the...
Shillong, Aug 27 (IANS) Meghalaya has stepped up surveillance of fertiliser sales, with the state government conducting 1,432 surprise inspections and warning that retailers found indulging in black marketing could lose their licences, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma told the...
Bhopal, Aug 27 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh government procured 5.33 lakh tonnes of summer moong in the 2026 season, nearly exhausting the quantity the Centre approved under the PM‑AASHA scheme, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Thursday. Chouhan said...
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IANS) The West Bengal government on Thursday announced a Rs 2,000 increase in the monthly allowance of civic volunteers attached to the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police. Till now, civic volunteers were entitled to a fixed...
East Medinipur, Aug 27 (IANS) A day ahead of 'Raksha Bandhan', shopkeepers in Kathi, located in West Bengal's East Midnapore, said on Thursday that the 'rakhis' carrying the pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari,...
Shillong, Aug 27 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday called upon the state’s youth to embrace responsibility and become problem‑solvers, saying that in a rapidly changing world, the ability to get things done would remain more valuable...
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Delhi BJP Mahila Morcha President Archana Gupta led colleagues in tying Rakhis to Delhi BJP President and Union Minister of State Harsh Malhotra. The women of the Mahila Morcha...
Jammu, Aug 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday criticised Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary over his remarks on restoring Article 370 in the Union Territory, accusing him of "bringing shame" to the soldiers...
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) In a direct strike against speculative trade and market manipulation, the Maharashtra Department of Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Protection on Thursday issued a high-level Government Resolution (GR) mandating an aggressive enforcement drive against illegal sugar...
Shillong, Aug 27 (IANS) Meghalaya is working to become the state with the largest organic farming coverage in the country, with the government seeking to gradually reduce and eventually eliminate the use of chemical fertilisers, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma...
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra said on Thursday that he did not personally borrow money from the lenders involved in the NCLT proceedings and was only a personal guarantor for loans taken by borrowing entities...