The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday said the induction of former party MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would have no bearing on its organisational strength, while accusing the saffron party of compromising its moral stand by admitting a leader facing trial in the Seashore chit fund scam.
As its decisive 'Gangstran Te Vaar' campaign entered its 173rd day on Saturday, the Punjab Police conducted 1,074 raids at identified and mapped locations linked to gangster associates across the state.
The Ram Temple Trust came under public scrutiny after allegations of donation theft surfaced.
The conference is being organised by the Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR).
The deadlock between the CPI and CPI-M over the Deputy Leader of the Opposition's post in the Kerala Assembly remains unresolved with CPI State Secretary Binoy Viswam stating that granting the position to his party is essential for maintaining Left Democratic Front (LDF) unity.
The approval was accorded during the 12th meeting of the Single Window Committee (SWC) held yesterday, under the chairmanship of Vishal Kumar Dev, Secretary, Energy Department.
The contract was signed and exchanged by senior MoD and BEL officials in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh here on Friday.
The National Human Rights Commission on Friday served a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over news of a man committing suicide following torture by police in Farrukhabad district.
The Commission has set a deadline of 1 September for the submission of the report.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted flight trials of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 at the National Open Area Range (NOAR) in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.
