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Haryana: Over 700 kg ganja patti seized in Nuh, 2 held
In the first case, the police seized over six quintals of ganja patti which was being illegally transported in a truck from Odisha in between the bags of cottonseed.
February 11, 2022 -
Positivity rate in seven districts over 10 percent; situation alarming in Sundargarh
Apart from Sundargarh, the districts which recorded TPR in excess of 10% are Khordha (20.23), Sambalpur (19.11), Cuttack (13.15), Puri (11.42), Mayurbhanj (11.35) and Jharsuguda (10.58), the health officials said.
January 13, 2022 -
Crocodiles’ population rises in Bhitarkanika
1784 salt-water crocodiles were counted this year along the water-bodies of Bhitarkanika river system and Mahanadi deltaic region while the census figure recorded last year stood at 1768, said Divisional Forest Officer, Rajnagar Mangrove (wildlife) Forest Division, J.D.Pati.
January 11, 2022 -
Odisha logs 186 new COVID-19 cases at 0.34% TPR
The state currently has 1,821 active COVID-19 cases while 10,42,701 patients including 258 on Sunday recovering from the disease.
December 20, 2021 -
3 trekkers die after heavy snowfall in Himachal’s Kinnaur district
"Three trekkers are dead while 10 of them have been rescued. The dead are lying somewhere at around 15000 feet. ITBP team is reaching to the spot today to search the bodies," said ITBP.
October 25, 2021 -
U’khand: SDRF rescues 60, recovers 5 bodies from rain-hit Bageshwar dist
As per SDRF's statement, from the Sunderdhunga Glacier region, four people have been rescued while one is still missing. Five bodies have also been recovered from the region.
October 24, 2021 -
Odisha: Two districts log 60% of COVID-19 fresh cases
The state has conducted over 1.90 crore sample tests, including 60,722 on Wednesday, for COVID-19, and the overall positivity rate now stands at 5.35 per cent.
September 16, 2021 -
Nilgiris: First district in TN to give 100% adults first dose
Health department officials said that special care was taken in vaccinating people of the nine districts of Tamil Nadu that share borders with Kerala
September 13, 2021 -
Woman gang-raped in Bihar’s Gaya district
"We are waiting for the statement of the victim. She is under treatment. As soon as she gathers consciousness, we will record her statement. It will help us to identify the accused," DSP, Gaya (Sadar) said.
August 24, 2021 -
Amid cyber crime surge, Haryana to have Cyber Response Centers in each district
The DGP said Haryana Police will soon be upgrading its network of cyber crime as the State government had recently approved six new cyber crime police stations, one each at Rohtak, Hisar, Karnal, Ambala, Rewari and Faridabad.
August 14, 2020 -
Jamalpur Health Centre suspends patients admission after 39 Covid positive cases
According to the district health administration, Burdwan (East) recorded 47 fresh Covid-19 cases till Friday evening hours.
August 2, 2020 -
Darjeeling district bans river mining
It has suggested tapping alternative sources of sand and gravel.
July 8, 2019 -
5-year-old falls into borewell in Rajasthan, dies
A five-year-old boy had slipped into an over 40-feet-deep borewell in Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan. The minor was declared dead after 15 hours of rescue operation on Wednesday, police said. Aman was playing with the other kids in the area, when he accidentally slipped into the open borewell at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday …
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November 15, 2017 -
Policeman killed in J-K suicide attack
One policeman was killed and eight other security personnel injured on Saturday in a suicide attack by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Militants attacked the district police lines in Pulwama town in the early hours, police sources said. They lobed grenades and fired at the guard post. Constable Imtiyaz Ahmad Sheikh was killed. …
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August 26, 2017 -
Taliban militants take control of Afghan district
After days of fierce fighting Afghan Taliban militants on Tuesday took control of Jani Khil district in Paktia province, the media reported. An official told Xinhua news agency that security forces retreated after "Taliban entered the centre of the district early today (Tuesday)". Zabihullah Majahid, a Taliban spokesperson, said the militants took control of police …
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July 25, 2017