The Supreme Court has issued various guidelines to avoid delay on the issue of releasing prisoners who continue to be in jail despite having been granted the benefit of bail due to various reasons. A bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S Oka issued the guidelines in an order delivered […]
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath conducts Janata Darshan at Gorakhnath Temple
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath listened to the problems of about 300 people during the Janata Darshan held at Gorakhnath Temple’s Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Auditorium and directed the officials to resolve them as soon as possible, said a press release on Thursday. Addressing the visitors, the CM said “Whatever the problem […]
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J-K: After GI tags, J-K handicrafts get QR labels, sell like hotcakes in global markets
In a major achievement, Jammu and Kashmir has become the first region in the country to issue Quick Response (QR) labels for its 13 different GI and non-GI registered handicrafts. The QR code labels are a step towards providing global recognition of the traditional arts and crafts of the Himalayan region. The government […]
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MP: Over 100-year-old rare Triloka Ber trees still bearing fruits in Bhopal
One of the rarest species of Ber fruit called Triloka Ber is being preserved at Fruit Research Centre situated at Intkhedi in the state capital Bhopal. The centre claims that it is over a 100-year-old tree and there are only five trees of this Ber fruit in the country. All those trees are […]
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Guwahati airport submits CCTV footage to CBI court in Sheena Bora murder case
The Guwahati airport authorities have submitted a sealed envelope to the special CBI court in Mumbai in reply to a notice ordering them to submit CCTV footage in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case. This envelope will be opened in the next hearing on March 2. Along with this, […]
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Odisha Police recover handwritten notes of accused ASI from septic tank in Naba Das murder case
The special investigating team (SIT) probing minister Naba Das’ murder on Thursday recovered handwritten notes of accused ASI Gopal Das from a septic tank of Jharsuguda Airport police station. The CID and Crime Branch team in a statement said that the accused ASI during questioning revealed that he threw handwritten notes in a septic […]
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Centre signs MoU to enable primary agricultural credit societies operate as ‘Common Service Centers’
The Ministry of Cooperation on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, NABARD and CSC e-Governance Services India Limited to enable Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to provide services offered by Common Service Centers. As per the MoU, which was signed in […]
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5 bogies of Satyagrah Express detach from engine in Bihar; Probe launched
Five bogies of the Satyagraha Express train detached from the engine near Majhaulia station in Bihar’s Bettiah. The incident took place at the Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj railway section and triggered panic among passengers. East Central Railway officials immediately rushed to the spot and reattached the bogies to the train running from Bihar’s […]
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Uttarakhand: Three houses gutted in massive fire in Uttarakashi
Three houses were destroyed in a fire incident reported in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi on Tuesday. Officials said that the incident took place in the Rana village of the Badkot area of Uttarkashi. No casualty or injury to anyone was reported in the incident, they said. The teams of police, fire squad and SDRF rushed to […]
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Budget 2023: “Only fancy announcement…”, says Congress’s KC Venugopal
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Wednesday slammed the Centre for not addressing the real issues in Union Budget 2023-24 including unemployment and price rise adding that the budget “only had fancy announcements that were made earlier too.” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2023 today in Lok Sabha. This was […]
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Assam police seizes contraband worth Rs 6-7 crore, apprehends 3 persons
Police seized contraband drugs worth Rs 6-7 crore and apprehended three persons in two separate operations in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, officials said on Wednesday. In the first operation, Karbi Anglong district police seized 304 grams of heroin in the Laharijan area and apprehended one person, an official familiar with […]
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Delhi HC seeks response of Centre on PIL against shifting of Labour Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Centre through the Ministry of Labour and Employment and others on a plea filed by the Labour Law Association against the shifting of the Central Government Industrial Tribunal cum Labour Court from Rouse Avenue District Court Complex to a […]
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MHA gets Rs 1.96 lakh crores in Budget-2023; focus on women safety, police modernisation
In the Union Budget 2023-24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has allocated Rs 1.96 lakh crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) with a substantial increase in sectors like women’s safety, police modernisation as well as border infrastructure and management. The overall MHA budget (including support to Union Territories), […]
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Karnataka CM inaugurates Mukteshwar Temple, says leave ego and bow down to God
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said that the elders built temples to unite everyone and make them involved in religious activities without differentiation. “They must shed ego and bow before God,” Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said after inaugurating the Mukteshwar Temple at Shidenur village in Karnataka’s Haveri District. The CM […]
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Andhra Pradesh: 2 drug peddlers arrested in Visakhapatnam, contraband seized
In a Joint operation with City Task Force, Visakhapatnam Special Enforcement Bureau seized 380 ampoules of Pentazocine Lysine Lactate Injections and arrested two drug peddlers during a raid in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizag, officials said on Wednesday. Four cell phones and a two-wheeler were also seized by the police. The accused […]