A herd of more than a dozen elephants on Saturday set off panic among villagers by destroying a number of houses in Lotadhodi of Lakhanpur development block in Surguja. “As a measure of safety, villagers have been leaving their homes every evening and returning back in the morning,” said a […]
ED files charge sheet against ex-Punjab CM Channi’s nephew in sand mining case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a charge sheet against the nephew of former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi in an illegal sand mining case. The agency also named one more person in the charge sheet filed on March 31 under money laundering charges in the court of Special Prevention […]
Uttarakhand hikes honorarium of sanitation workers to Rs 500 per day
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday said that the honorarium of sanitation workers in the state has been raised to Rs 500 per day, as promised during the campaign for the recent Assembly elections. Dhami in Champawat’s Banbasa said, “In line with our poll promise, we issued an order after […]
3 under-trial militants accused in murder case escape from police custody in Tripura, inquiry initiated
As many as three trained militants accused in the sensational Litan Das murder case escaped the police custody from Kanchanpur sub-jail under North Tripura district on Saturday. The undertrial inmates first overpowered the on-duty police and jail police personnel and succeeded to flee away. Additional Superintendent of police North Tripura Jacob Darlong said that […]