Gujarat: Suspected ganja weighing 467.5g seized from parcel sent from Thailand
Ahmedabad, June 30 (IANS) Customs officers at the Foreign Post Office (FPO) in Ahmedabad have seized a parcel originating from Thailand after discovering 467.5 grams of suspected ganja concealed inside and declared as “wooden blocks”,…
IITs, premier institutions to independently proof-check major bridge designs along national highways
Kolkata, June 30 (IANS) Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other premier institutions will now independently proof-check designs of major bridges being built along National Highways in the country. This move will not only ensure safety but also…
Assam Rifles, Mizoram Police seize heroin worth over Rs 7.40 crore in twin operations; three held
Aizawl, June 30 (IANS) The Assam Rifles, in two separate joint operations with the Mizoram Police, seized a large consignment of heroin worth more than Rs 7.40 crore and arrested three alleged drug peddlers, including a woman, officials said on Tuesday.…
MP: CM Yadav to disburse Rs 282 cr to Seoni millet producers
Bhopal, June 30 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will visit Seoni district on Wednesday to participate in the state-level “Dhan Mahotsav” (Rice Festival), where he is expected to announce a significant boost to the region’s development…
Chinese national in US admits conspiracy with transnational drug cartel
Washington, June 30 (IANS) A Chinese national has pleaded guilty in a US federal court to importing hundreds of kilograms of cocaine into the United States, laundering more than USD 22 million in drug proceeds and providing material support to the…
K’taka BJP says it is ready for Bengaluru civic polls, slams govt over fund allocation to its MLAs
Bengaluru, June 30 (IANS) Karnataka BJP on Tuesday said that the party is fully prepared for the elections to the proposed Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), while alleging that the Congress government has discriminated against BJP legislators in the…
Country has transformed during PM Modi’s 12 years in office: Delhi BJP chief Malhotra
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Harsh Malhotra said on Tuesday that there is a clear difference between India before 2014 and India today due to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government’s commitment…
Odisha: Bhubaneswar double murder case solved, two juveniles held
Bhubaneswar, June 30 (IANS) The Commissionerate Police have cracked a sensational double murder case in Bhubaneswar within 24 hours, arresting two minor students for their alleged involvement in a brutal late-night assault that led to the death of a…
Women’s T20 WC: Molineux hails Australia’s clinical display after crushing WI to reach eighth final
London, June 30 (IANS) Australia captain Sophie Molineux praised her team’s composure and all-round performance after the six-time champions stormed into their eighth ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final with a commanding eight-wicket win over…
Centre extends full support to flood-hit Arunachal: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Itanagar, June 30 (IANS) Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who arrived in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday to assess the flood situation, assured that the Centre would provide all necessary…