Surat: As unseasonal rains approach Surat and the monsoon season draws near, the municipal authorities are actively addressing a long-standing urban safety concern — dilapidated buildings. With the rains expected to intensify in the coming weeks, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has intensified efforts to crack down on unsafe structures, especially in the vulnerable Limbayat.
Mizoram: In the northeastern states of Mizoram and Manipur, authorities seized drugs worth Rs 9.70 crore and apprehended four suspects, highlighting the ongoing challenge of narcotic smuggling from Myanmar. A Defence spokesperson stated that based on specific intelligence about drug trafficking, a mobile vehicle check post was set up by Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police.
Jamnagar: In Jamnagar, Gujarat, authorities destroyed a large stock of illegal English liquor and beer valued at over Rs 41.83 lakh. The operation, conducted under high security with senior officials from the administration and police present, saw 17,497 bottles crushed using a bulldozer at a designated waste disposal site in a rural area near Jamnagar..
Ranchi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Raghubar Das criticized the Hemant Soren government on Wednesday for not implementing the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA), accusing them of depriving tribal communities of their constitutional right to self-governance. Speaking at a press conference at the BJP office in Ranchi, Das alleged that.
Bhopal: In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, a 51-year-old man died of a heart attack after his eight-year-old son became trapped in an elevator due to a sudden power outage, police reported. The incident occurred in the Jatkhedi area under Misrod police station’s jurisdiction on the night of May 26. The man, Rishiraj Bhatnagar, resided on the.
Patna: In Bihar’s Darbhanga district, a government school teacher was shot and killed early Wednesday morning by two unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle, police reported. The victim, Mansoor Alam, was a primary teacher at Nasirganj Primary School in the Singhwada block and had been working there for 15 years. According to officials, Alam was on.
Patna: Police officials recently seized a horse that was being used to smuggle liquor, along with about 50 litres of alcohol loaded onto the animal in the West Champaran district of Bihar. The operation was carried out after receiving secret intelligence from the Superintendent of Police and his team. During the raid in the Gandak.
Kanpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Kanpur on Wednesday to review arrangements in preparation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit on May 30. He examined the arrangements to ensure the event’s smooth execution and directed officials to maintain strict security and coordination across all departments. Officials briefed him on the logistics and.
Jaipur: The weather forecast for Rajasthan indicates that the state will experience hot and humid conditions in the coming days, with a persistent heat wave in western Rajasthan and thunderstorms expected in the eastern regions. In western Rajasthan, especially near Jaisalmer, Phalodi, Bikaner, and Ganganagar, temperatures are projected to be between 44°C and 47°C over.