New Delhi: The UPSC team, which met in New Delhi on Thursday to screen the list of top IPS officials to be considered for the post of the Kerala state police chief, has zeroed down on three candidates from the list given by the Pinarayi Vijayan government. Apart from the Central government officials, the selection.
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.
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.
In response to the heavy rainfall conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert and red alerts for parts of Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat. According to the reports, orange alert has been issued in Himachal starting June 29, with warnings of potential flash floods, rising river levels, and landslides in several districts..
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that India is in touch with China on several economic and trade issues, including the supply chain issue of rare earth materials. Addressing a weekly briefing on Thursday, Jaiswal said, “On trade issues on rare earth, yes, we have been in touch with the Chinese side,.
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s persistent demand that ECI provide machine-readable digital copies of the voter lists for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and subsequent Vidhan Sabha elections appears to be legally untenable, said constitutional experts and sources on Thursday. Election Commission of India insiders said an earlier.
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.
New Delhi: After Axiom 4 mission aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, Union Minister Jitendra Singh stated Shubhanshu stands at the threshold entrance of ISS. Axiom 4 mission aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft successfully docked at the International Space Station on Thursday. In a post on.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched a major cleanup exercise targeting dormant political entities, starting proceedings to delist 345 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) across the country. These parties, according to the Election Commission, have failed to contest a single election since 2019 and are untraceable at their registered addresses. The.
