Authorities raze Eidgah, mosque in Sambhal on court orders
Bulldozers began demolishing a mosque and an Eidgah in Sambhal on Tuesday afternoon following a court directive.
Bulldozers began demolishing a mosque and an Eidgah in Sambhal on Tuesday afternoon following a court directive.
Following a new COVID-19 case in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, the health department has appealed to the public to remain vigilant.
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) caught Assistant Sub-Inspector Avtar Singh, posted at the Sadar police station, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000.
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, Rigzin Spalbar, on Tuesday welcomed the extension of the LAHDC Act to all seven districts of the Union Territory, describing it as a historic measure that would deepen democratic decentralisation and ensure balanced development across the region.
Besides strengthening its trade policy framework, this further aligns domestic regulations with internationally recognised labour standards.
The arrested marine fishermen were natives of the Balasore and Mayurbhanj districts. The trawl and fishing implements used by them for sea voyage in prohibited marine sanctuary areas were seized. Later, they were remanded to judicial custody under relevant sections of the wildlife protection act, 1972, said officials.
Kashmir Times editors Anuradha Bhasin and Prabodh Jamwal said that the accusations and the coordinated crackdown were another attempt to silence them.
The cremation drew hundreds of villagers from across Sukma district, marking an emotional end to the life of the man long regarded as the most feared face of Maoist violence in Bastar.
The arrest was recorded in Thiruvananthapuram at around 3 pm. Padmakumar, a senior CPM leader and former MLA, was grilled for four hours by the investigation team led by SP Sasidharan at a secret location here before his arrest.
Calling for shaping an open and rules-based maritime environment, NSA Doval said, "We need to shape a favourable environment to nurture an open, inclusive maritime domain and conformity on a rule-based order."
