MHA asks Mizoram to work closely with GSI for faster implementation of disaster mitigation projects
New Delhi/Aizawl, July 29 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday advised the Mizoram government to work closely with the Geological Survey of India (GSI) for the preparation of digital elevation models, slope investigations and…
Preliminary reports on madrasahs in 12 districts in Bengal submitted at State Secretariat
Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) The process of submission of preliminary reports on the state-of-affairs in the existing madrasahs in 12 districts in West Bengal to the State Secretariat Nabanna had been completed on Wednesday, an official from the State…
Unity among all communities is key to Tripura’s progress, says CM Manik Saha
Agartala, July 29 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that people belonging to every religion are equal partners in the state’s development journey, asserting that unity among all communities is essential for sustained peace,…
Karnataka Cong urges CEO to protect genuine voters, raises concern over proposed deletion of 80 lakh people
Bengaluru, July 29 (IANS) The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Wednesday submitted a representation to the State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), V. Anbukkumar, raising concerns over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
Village volunteer killed, CRPF personnel injured in Manipur gunfight
Imphal, July 29 (IANS) A member of the Naga Village Guard (NVG) was killed and five others, including two personnel of the CoBRA battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), were reported injured during an armed confrontation in Noney district…
Gujarat Police seize illegal liquor worth Rs 77.71 lakh in Jamnagar
Jamnagar, July 29 (IANS) The Gujarat Police’s State Monitoring Cell (SMC) has seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and beer worth Rs 77.71 lakh during a prohibition raid in Jamnagar district, with the total value of the seized property,…
India has already decided who is ‘idiot’: K’taka BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for Andhbhakt remarks
Bengaluru, July 29 (IANS) Karnataka BJP chief B. Y. Vijayendra on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his reported remarks in Parliament, questioning the “moral authority” of a leader who, he…
MP to bring rhinos, eyes 1,000-plus tigers in next census: CM Mohan Yadav
Bhopal, July 29 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh will soon bring rhinoceroses to the state as part of its expanding wildlife conservation programme, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday, saying the state has moved beyond tiger conservation to protecting and…
Jr Men’s National Hockey: Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Arunachal win on Day 2
Coimbatore, July 29 (IANS) Hockey Rajasthan, Telangana Hockey and Le Puducherry Hockey won their matches in Division ‘C’ while Uttarakhand, Arunachal and Chandigarh emerged victorious in Division ‘B’ on the second day of the 16th…
Punjab Congress chief accuses CM Mann of being ‘chronic liar’
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Wednesday accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of being a “typical chronic AAP liar” who survives on denial, deceit and lies. Warring was reacting to Mann’s denial about…