Assam: As the northeast region reels under heavy rains, with various areas in Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and more are experiencing flooding, landslides and increasing river levels. According to Assam Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah, at least 5 people have died due to landslides in Assam, with the state government announcing Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia.
New Delhi: Alleging political patronage for criminals, the Congress on Sunday condemned the brutal rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl in Muzaffarpur in NDA-ruled Bihar. The party alleged in the Muzaffarpur incident, the rapist was a serial offender allowed to roam free by the administration. “Rapists and criminals were feeling emboldened as the JD-U-BJP.
Karnataka: Belagavi Police have nabbed five people, including two minors, in connection with the alleged gang-rape and blackmail of a minor girl in Karnataka’s Belagavi district, officials said on Sunday. A case has been registered at APMC Police Station under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and other relevant sections, they said..
Mizoram: As heavy rains wreaked havoc across the Northeast region, three people were rescued from a building that collapsed due to the downpour in Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district, officials said on Sunday. According to officials, due to heavy outbursts of rainfall, six buildings and one Assam-type house in Chandmary and Bazar areas in Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district.
Guwahati: Fourteen people, trapped in the swollen Bomjir river along the Assam-Arunachal border, were rescued by Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel on Sunday, officials said. A defence spokesman said that a critical humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission was launched by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday in response to a request received from.
West Bengal: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has called for a 24-hour strike in West Bengal’s Siliguri on Monday to protest against the alleged attacks on Hindus and business establishments in Matigara area, as well as the arrest of workers from Hindu organisations. The unrest began on Friday following a dispute over the alleged illegal.
Guwahati: The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police on Sunday arrested another prime accused under the ongoing Operation Ghost SIM. The arrested person has been identified as Mostafa Rahman (29), resident of Pokalagi village, under Golokganj police station in Dhubri district of Assam. The STF, led by its Chief Partha Sarathi Mahanta, launched the.
Jaipur: Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) scientist Radheshyam Sharma on Sunday said that a new western disturbance would be active over Rajasthan from June 2 to June 4. He said that there were chances of light to moderate rain, along with moderate thunderstorms, at isolated places in Kota, Udaipur, and Bharatpur divisions on Sunday. “After the.
Bihar: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor said on Sunday that it is a good thing, if Union Minister Chirag Paswan becomes active in Bihar Assembly politics. On the possibility of Paswan contesting the Bihar Assembly elections, Kishore told reporters, “…He (Chirag Paswan) is a part of the NDA and every person is free to.
Guwahati (Assam): The Assam government on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh to the families of those who lost their lives in landslides in Guwahati following the heavy rainfall that lashed the city and other parts of the state in the last couple of days. “We had a meeting to assess the ongoing.