Aizawl: The Drug Disposal Committee on Thursday burnt seized drugs worth Rs 117.03 crore in eastern Mizoram’s Champhai District, the main hotspot of drug smuggling from neighbouring Myanmar into India’s northeastern region, officials said. A government official said that drugs valued at Rs 117.03 crore were burnt in the presence of senior officials at Champhai.
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the parents of the junior woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, found raped and murdered within the hospital premises in August last year, to approach the trial court in the city where the matter is being heard in a parallel manner.
Chandigarh, June 26: The Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Thursday, approved significant amendments to the state’s conversion policy, enabling the conversion of industrial plots into hospitals, hotels, industrial parks, and other permitted purposes. A spokesperson for the Chief Minister’s Office said that earlier conversion policies were introduced in 2008, 2016, and.
Hoshiarpur, June 26: On the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, a special awareness campaign was organized in the Hoshiarpur Assembly constituency under the leadership of MLA Brahm Shankar Jimpa and Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain. The event was held with the support of the district administration and saw active participation.
Guwahati: State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is hopeful of plugging the gas blowout in one of its wells in Assam’s Sivasagar district by Friday, sources said on Thursday. ONGC sources said that with steady progress and a focused operational roadmap, ONGC is optimistic about completing the snubbing operation before sundown on Friday..
Chhattisgarh: Police have arrested a self-styled yoga guru after recovering cannabis and other objectionable materials from his under-construction ashram in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district, officials said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off about suspicious activities and the presence of anti-social elements at the ashram being built near Pragyagiri hill in Dongargarh, a police team conducted a.
Uttarakhand: At least three persons were killed and eight others were injured after a bus carrying 20 passengers plunged into the Alaknanda River in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district on Thursday morning, officials said. According to officials, the bus, en route to Badrinath from Rudraprayag, collided with an oncoming vehicle at Gholthir area, lost control, and fell.
Patna: Ahead of the upcoming Bihar elections, Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor has criticised the Centre for failing to deliver on issues such as employment, poverty alleviation, and development in the state. He alleged that the government’s focus has been more on image-building than real impact. In an interview, Kishor said, “They claim.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh): The family of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) pilot and Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is scheduled to meet Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on Thursday evening. Shukla’s parents, father Shambhu Dayal Shukla, mother Asha Shukla, and sister Shuchi Mishra, will meet the Chief Minister in celebration of.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, questioned the fresh electoral roll revision guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) before the forthcoming Assembly elections in Bihar scheduled this year. She also expressed apprehension that these fresh guidelines might be another step towards the implementation of the National Register of Citizens.