Two Khalistan Tiger Force activists arrested in Punjab

Chandigarh (IANS) Two activists of the Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF), involved in several heinous crimes including the murder of a 'Dera Premi' and firing on a priest, were arrested in Punjab, Director General of Police Dinkar Gupta said on…

No decision on Class 12 board exams yet, suggestions sought from states

New Delhi (IANS) Any decision on conduct of Class 12 exams and entrance examinations for professional courses remained inconclusive in a high-level meeting here on Sunday with further direction to states and UTs to examine the matter and send their…

CM approves action over officials involved in suspicious land mutation

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has approved a proposal of the Revenue and Land Reforms Department to take action against the staff and other personnel involved in suspicious mutation of land in Chama of Kanke Circle Area.

The total size…

CM approves Rs 39.79 crore for paying additional honorarium to Rasoiyas cum Sahaikas of MDM scheme

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren has approved a sum of Rs 39.79 crore which will be paid as additional honorarium to the Rasoiya cum Sahaikas involved in Mid Day Meal Scheme.

The money is for a period of 10 months. Under the MDM Scheme sponsored…

Centre asks social media to remove content referring to 'Indian Covid variant'

New Delhi (IANS) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has asked all social media platforms to immediately remove all content that refers to or implies "Indian variant" of coronavirus.

In an advisory to social media platforms,…

Concrete wall on Goa beach makes ripples amid Covid curfew

Panaji (IANS) Trust a Goa beach, even a lesser known one, to make ripples even amidst the ongoing curfew and the surge of Covid-19 cases in Goa.

The construction of a 'retaining wall' along North Goa's Vainguinim beach by the promoters…

Cyclone Yaas: Cabinet Secy stresses for timely measures for zero loss

New Delhi (IANS) With cyclonic storm 'Yaas' expected to reach West Bengal and adjoining northern Odisha coasts by May 26 evening, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has emphasised that all measures should be taken in a timely manner to minimise…

YC Modi, Asthana, Behura in race for top CBI post

New Delhi (IANS) A high-powered committee will meet on Monday evening to select the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), sources said on Saturday.

A top source related to the development told IANS, "A meeting is scheduled…

At 2.59L, India records lowest daily cases in a month

New Delhi (IANS) Only 24 hours after recording less than 4,000 deaths, India on Friday once gain breached the grim milestone as daily fatalities due to Covid-19 rose to 4,209, according to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry, even as new…

Indian Army Chief reviews operation preparedness along China border

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Army chief General M.M. Naravane reviewed operational preparedness of the force along the border with China in Arunachal Pradesh region. The Army chief also reviewed security situation in the hinterland of North East states.