Army commander calls on Arunachal Guv, discusses national security, Agnipath scheme

General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita called on Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Brig. (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) on Tuesday and discussed the issues relating to national security, Agnipath scheme and recruitment of the local youth in the Indian Army. “The Governor appreciated the contribution of the Indian Army […]

Farmer unions call off proposed protest against Punjab govt after ‘most of the demands’ accepted

The farmer unions on Tuesday called off their proposed protest against the Punjab government after meeting Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann who accepted “most of the demands”. The decision was taken after a meeting with the Chief Minister at the Punjab Bhawan. Notably, several farmer organisations including Bharti Kisan Union (Sidhupur) […]

Eknath Shinde faction MLA Uday Samant’s vehicle attacked in Pune, Maharashtra CM calls it ‘act of cowardice’

  Uday Samant, MLA from Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde faction, whose vehicle was attacked by some people in Pune’s Katraj Chowk on Tuesday, said that the police will investigate if the attackers were following him or the Chief Minister. Earlier on Tuesday, Samant’s vehicle was attacked by some people while […]

Assam: 8 labourers injured after under-construction roof collapses at Bongaigaon railway station

Eight labourers sustained injuries after an under-construction roof collapsed at Assam’s Bongaigaon railway station on Tuesday. Three labourers were reported to be in serious condition. They were shifted to the hospital for treatment. “Of the 8 injured, three are in serious condition and have been admitted to a private hospital,” […]

Allegations that Assam CM planning to topple Jharkhand govt “baseless”: BJP leader Hazarika

Assam Minister Piyush Hazarika on Tuesday said that Congress MLA Kumar Jaimangal’s claim about Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma planning to topple the JMM-Congress coalition government in Jharkhand is “baseless”. Hazarika also said that he had deleted no tweet of his as claimed by the Congress MLA Jaimangal. Speaking to ANI, […]