Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium Complex and Hockey Training Centres in Odisha’s Sundargarh district on Saturday. “The multiple sports projects will play a significant role in the holistic development of sports in the district of Sundargarh which is reputed for producing many national and international players. The projects inaugurated include the Birsa […]
Congress chief M Kharge expresses grief over demise of KPCC working president Dhruvanarayana
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday expressed grief and anguish over the demise of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC)’s working president R Dhruvanarayana by saying that it is a huge loss for the party. “Deeply anguished and pained by the passing away of R Dhruvanarayana. He was not just a […]
Indian Army’s Desert Corps conduct tactical floatation to validate operational parameters
Indian Army’s Desert Corps carried out tactical floatation to validate operational parameters under an all-arms combat simulation, said an official statement of Southern Command on Saturday. According to information, the exercise was carried out to validate op parameters under an all-arms combat simulation, besides coordinating and refining numerous Battle Drills. “Tactical floatation carried out by Desert Corps validating […]
60-year-old arrested for sexually harassing minor in Delhi
A 60-year-old man was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a minor girl in Delhi’s Gulabi Bagh, said the police on Saturday.] The accused identified as Badrinath residing in Pratap Nagar was booked under the POCSO and under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). “On 8/3/23, the mother of the victim […]
Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav likely to skip CBI summons today in land-for-jobs case
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav who has been summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today in connection with a land-for-jobs case is likely to skip appearing before the probe agency due to his wife’s ill-health, according to sources. Sources said that […]
Chhattisgarh: Minor boy held for desecrating Subhash Chandra Bose’s statue in Bilaspur
A minor boy was held for allegedly desecrating Subhash Chandra Bose’s statue at Sipat Chowk in the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh. In a video which has gone viral, a boy could be seen climbing to the statue of Subhash Chandra Bose and smoking near it. He allegedly put the cigarette’s […]
MP: Sexual abuse victims’ kin, lawyer receive threats in Dindori
The relatives and lawyer of a minor girl who was sexually abused, received threats and were pressured to testify in favour of the accused, on the district court premises in Madhya Pradesh’s Dindori district on Friday afternoon. The matter of the alleged sexual harassment of minor girls came to the fore on Saturday (March 4) during […]
“Great loss to State…” Karnataka CM Bommai condoles demise of Congress ex-MP Dhruvanarayana
Condoling the demise of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC)’s working president R Dhruvanarayana, who passed away this morning, State Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that the late leader was a softspoken person and a voice of the State in Parliament. CM Bommai also announced that the deceased Congress […]
Man accused of raping girl in North-East Delhi arrested
Officials of Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a person, accused of raping a girl in North-East Delhi’s Jafrabad area, police said. The rape accused, a resident of Jafrabad, was arrested near Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow by a team of Delhi Police’s North East district. According to Delhi Police, the arrested person […]
Uttarakhand: UTDC to issue tokens for darshan during Chardham Yatra
Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council (UTDC) on Saturday, said that it would issue tokens for darshan during the Chardham Yatra. “The tokens will be given in one-hour slots, valid for four hours. Till now the pilgrims had to stand in long queues for darshan during the Chardham Yatra,” said the statement. As per the […]
Chhattisgarh: Ancient idol of Lord Buddha recovered from Sondra
Ancient idol of Lord Buddha belonging from the ‘Panduvanshi’ period and other statues of archaeological importance were recovered on Friday from village Sondra on Raipur-Bilaspur road during construction of a house. The statues were recovered during the construction of Dilendra Banchor’s house at village Sondra. After learning about the recoveries […]