New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will confer National Awards to Teachers (NAT) on 21 teachers/faculties of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and polytechnics on September 5, observed as Teachers' Day, an official said on Monday. This year, 12...
Chennai, Aug 24 (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau’s (NCB) Chennai Zonal Unit has arrested a couple after allegedly seizing three kilograms of hashish meant to be trafficked to Sri Lanka. The contraband is estimated to be worth Rs 75 lakh....
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said India Post, one of the country’s oldest and most trusted institutions, is reinventing itself with technology and innovation to meet...
Indore, Aug 24 (IANS) Lokayukta Police in Indore have registered an FIR against four individuals, including the then Town Inspector (TI) of the Indore Crime Branch, Sujeet Srivastava, on charges of demanding a bribe of Rs 1.20 lakh. The other...
Chandigarh, Aug 24 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Chandigarh Zonal Office, conducted search operations last week under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, at eight premises located across Chandigarh, Mohali, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh. The...
Guwahati, Aug 24 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of selectively invoking women’s rights to target Hinduism and challenging him...
Hassan, Aug 24 (IANS) A war of words has broken out between Hassan Deputy Commissioner K.S. Latha Kumari and Janata Dal (Secular) (JD‑S) MLA H.D. Revanna following the latter’s critical remarks about the officer’s posting and functioning in the district....
Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IANS) BJP leaders on Monday urged Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to seek an explanation from Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on the reasons for the re‑induction of Planning and Statistics Minister B. Nagendra, an accused in the tribal welfare...
Itanagar, Aug 24 (IANS) The New Delhi‑based Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) on Monday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to intervene over the alleged systematic targeting of at least 1,292 Chakma electors in four Assembly constituencies of...
Jaipur, Aug 24 (IANS) The Department of Drugs has taken strict action against pharmaceutical establishments in Jaipur after inspections uncovered serious irregularities in the sale and record‑keeping of medicines. One drug licence has been cancelled with immediate effect, while four...
Bhubaneswar, Aug 24 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said that empathy, compassion, and sensitivity are the core principles of his administration, emphasising that resolving public grievances remains the state government's top priority. Majhi made the remarks...
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Central government on Monday announced that it is offloading up to a 6 per cent stake in public sector Hindustan Copper in the stock market through an Offer for Sale (OFS), with the floor...