In a major success against cross-border narcotics smuggling, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police have seized 27 kilograms of heroin in a joint operation conducted near the India-Pakistan international border.
Varanasi District Magistrate Satyendra Kumar inspected the mega expansion project underway at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport on Sunday.
Despite the Bihar government’s decision to order a judicial inquiry into the controversial Bharat Bhushan Tiwari encounter case in Bhojpur district, the state’s Opposition parties—the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress and Jan Suraaj—have intensified their campaign over the issue.
Meanwhile, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Omprakash Rajenimbalkar has confirmed joining the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena.
Awareness on government welfare schemes, sustainable farming practices and technological interventions in agriculture and aquaculture took centre stage at the PM-KISAN Utsav Diwas organised jointly by the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Kausalyaganga, and Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Khordha, on Sunday.
The Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has launched a flagship initiative, ‘Faral Sakhi,’ aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra. This program provides comprehensive training and support for women engaged in traditional snack production, enabling them to scale their ventures sustainably.
Kaziranga National Park (KNP), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Assam's most treasured wildlife sanctuaries, has recorded its highest tourist inflow in two decades.
A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) and National Institute of Design, Madhya Pradesh, was signed in the presence of NRDC's Board of Directors and dignitaries from DSIR and CSIR which aims to promote innovation, research, and design excellence, marking a significant step toward advancing India’s design landscape.
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and four others on a plea by the CBI challenging the May 28, 2024, Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment acquitting them in the 2002 murder of sect’s former manager Ranjit Singh.
Party general secretary Jairam Ramesh said slowdown in revenue collections cannot be a justification for the government to further “cut down” on social welfare programs like MGNREGA.
