Maha govt okays steep cut in police security fees for cricket matches in state

Mumbai, Jun 28  The Maharashtra government has drastically slashed the fees to be paid for providing police security for cricket matches in the state with a retrospective effect from 2011. In 2018, the police bandobast or security fee in Mumbai was Rs 70 lakh for a T20 match, Rs 75 lakh for an ODI (One-day […]

Assam: Around 41,280 people from 41 villages in Bajali still affected

Bajali (Assam)[India], June 28: The flood slooituation in Assam has been gradually improving, but around 41,280 people from 41 villages in Bajali district are still affected. Many villagers of the bajali district of Assam have become homeless after the devastating flood  completely damaged their dream homes and washed away their household goods, and stuff and […]

Delhi: 2 held for attacking police constable with surgical blade in Mayapuri

New Delhi [India], June 28 : The Delhi Police have arrested two men for allegedly attacking a head constable of Mayapuri Police Station in the national capital with a surgical blade on Tuesday evening. According to the police, constable Vikrant was attacked by Vishal and Krishna while he was patrolling with constable Harish in the […]

Himachal: 4 dead, 1 injured in Shimla road accident

Shimla (HP), June 28 : Four people died, and one got injured critically in a severe road accident on Bhadrash Rohru link road near Shalun Kaichi in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, Rampur Police officials said. The accident victims were reportedly returning from a wedding ceremony in an Alto car and fell into a […]

Length of highways in India increased 59 pc in 9 years: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The total length of national highways in India increased by about 59 per cent in the past nine years – since the current government came into power, said Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadhkari said and noted as a result of this expansion the country now has […]

LG Sinha Inaugurates Two Hospitals In Chandanwari, Baltal Ahead Of Amarnath Yatra

SRINAGAR, Jun 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated two hospitals of 100 beds each in Baltal and Chandanwari built by the DRDO and the Jammu and Kashmir administration ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra. According to officials, the hospitals are equipped with all modern facilities to provide treatment to the pilgrims. Jammu and […]

Congress pays tribute to former PM PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary

New Delhi [India], June 28 : On the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, the  INC party paid tribute to the late Prime Minister of India. “On his birth anniversary, we remember the former PM of India, PV Narasimha Rao, who introduced some noteworthy liberal reforms to the Indian […]

ED summons TMCP state president Saayoni Ghosh in jobs scam

Kolkata, Jun 28  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday issued a summons to the state president of Trinamool Congress Chatra Parishad (TMCP), Saayoni Ghosh, in connection with the ongoing probe into alleged irregularities in the school recruitment scam, an official said. Ghosh has been asked to appear before ED officers at their city office at […]

ED arrests IRS officer in money laundering case

Mumbai, Jun 28 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested an IRS officer, working as an Additional Commissioner of Customs and GST, in connection with a money laundering investigation, official sources said. Sachin Sawant, who earlier worked with the federal agency at its Mumbai zonal office as a deputy director, was taken into custody under […]

Rahul Gandhi to visit violence-hit Manipur on Jun 29, 30

NEW DELHI, Jun 27: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit violence-hit Manipur from June 29-30 and meet people in relief camps and interact with civil society members, party general secretary K C Venugopal said on Tuesday. This is the first visit of the Congress leader to the northeastern state embroiled in ethnic violence since May […]