Kolkata: Kolkata police have uncovered vital information concerning a fake passport racket following the arrest of Dipankar Das, a contractual staff member at the Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK). A database found on his devices revealed the names of approximately 30,000 individuals for whom he created counterfeit Indian identity documents, primarily forged passports. Authorities.
Mandi (Himachal): In Mandi city, Himachal Pradesh, no individual will be allowed to operate a food cart without registration. The Mandi Municipal Corporation has also made it mandatory for all street vendors to display a name plate. Name plates will be distributed within a day or two by the corporation. Unauthorized vendors will be identified.
Himachal: In Himachal Pradesh, employees will not receive seniority and financial benefits for their contract service tenure. This arrangement is set to be implemented from 2003 onwards. On Wednesday, Chief Minister Sukhu Singh Sukhvinder tabled the Himachal Pradesh Government Employee Recruitment and Service Conditions Bill in the assembly. The bill is expected to be discussed.
Himachal: In Himachal Pradesh, due to a prolonged dry spell, forest fires have started in the Joginder nagar forest division even during the winter season. With December coming to an end and no rainfall, incidents of wildfires have led to the destruction of precious forest resources. Despite numerous efforts by the forest department to protect.
Chandigarh: Baljit Kaur, the Minister for Social Security, Women, and Child Development, has announced the immediate release of Rs 28 crore to support approximately 70,000 beneficiaries, aiming to improve the nutrition and health of pregnant women and lactating mothers. In October 2024, financial aid totaling Rs 22 crore was deposited directly into the accounts of.
Firozpur: In a series of accidents caused by dense fog today, two cars and a truck were severely damaged, but thankfully, there were no fatalities. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, using hydraulic machines to clear the wrecked vehicles from the road. The first incident occurred in the early hours when a tractor-trailer loaded.
Chandigarh: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has submitted a chargesheet against two associates of Canada-based gangster-turned-terrorist Lakhbir Singh “Landa” in a special court in Mohali, concerning a terror conspiracy case. The individuals charged, Jaspreet Singh, also known as Jass, from Ferozepur in Punjab, and Baljeet Singh, known as Rana Bhai, from Badwani district in Madhya.
Chandigarh: The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) convened an emergency meeting in Chandigarh on Wednesday. During this meeting, SKM announced that it will not participate in the ongoing farmers’ movement at the Shambhu and Khanauri borders. SKM leader Joginder Singh Ugrahan expressed concern for the health of farmer leader Jagmeet Singh Dallewal, who is on a.
Chandigarh: A special CBI court in Mohali has convicted former Sarhali SHO Surinderpal Singh, 62, for his involvement in a 32-year-old case of kidnapping, illegal confinement, and disappearance concerning Sukhdev Singh and his father-in-law, Sulakhan Singh, an 80-year-old freedom fighter. The sentencing will take place on December 23. Surinderpal’s co-accused, ASI Avtar Singh, passed away.
Jalandhar: On Wednesday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann campaigned for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates in the municipal elections in Jalandhar. He conducted a large roadshow with party leaders and workers, urging the public to support AAP candidates. Present at the roadshow were AAP Punjab President Aman Arora, Executive President Shairy Kalsi, Cabinet Ministers.
Mumbai: A devastating maritime accident occurred off the Mumbai coast, resulting in the drowning of at least 13 people, including three Indian Navy sailors. Around 99 others were rescued after a naval speedboat, undergoing engine trials, lost control and collided with a crowded passenger ferry in the Arabian Sea near the Raigad Coast on Wednesday.
