Cough syrups seized from jail sweeper's house
Drug trafficking is rampant in Bargarh town. The premises of the local sub-jail (sub-jail) were not even excluded. Bargarh Town police raided the jail on Saturday. During the raid, 2,000 bottles of cough syrup were seized from the quarters of Akash Sindria, a sweeper working in the sub-jail. Police detained...
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K'pada 65-yr-old man, son held for duping
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Prabhupada took Hare Krishna campaign world over
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SC directs Central Govt to file counter-affidavit
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State-based firms unable to buy iron ore
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Khattar hits out at his Punjab counterpart over farmers' agitation
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‘Issue final semester mark-sheets to UG students’
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Capt slams Haryana CM, says, It’s BJP not Punjab that’s responsible for farmers’ unrest and wrath
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Arati to speak on women empowerment in Srinagar today
Former investment banker-turned Sarpanch of Dhunkapada gram panchayat in Ganjam Arati Devi, who was the youngest Sarpanch of the country in 2012, has been invited by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to address a session on ‘grassroots democracy’ in Sringar on Tuesday. She would speak on “Leadership of Panchayat: Social...
Sidhu attacks Capt again, demands extension of spl Assembly Session
A day ahead Punjab party affairs’ in-charge Harish Rawat’s scheduled visit to diffuse the prevailing tension within the state party unit, Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday once again took his own party’s Government and his bête noire Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh to task — this time,...
NCB seizes 850 kg ganja from tanker
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday arrested two persons at Ainthapalli on National Highway-53 in Sambalpur on the charge of transporting a huge consignment of ganja concealed in an oil tanker. As per reports, the accused had procured the narcotics from Andhra Pradesh and were on their way to...
Need to bring anti-conversion law in Haryana: CM
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said that it is necessary to combat the threat of religious conversion and the State Government will see whether to bring an ordinance or introduce an anti-conversion Bill in the next Vidhan Sabha session. “Several incidents of (marriage and forcible conversion) have been...
‘Urban disaster-resilience plan need of the hour'
A consultation on ‘Building a WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)-Resilient City’ was held here on Saturday, organised by Centre for Advocacy and Research. Joining as a guest, Additional Relief Commissioner Kamal Loachan Mishra released a study on socially inclusive initiatives to enhance disaster resilience in India’s urban slums--a case of...
Punjab Home Secy transferred after fiasco of ex-DGP Sumedh Singh Saini's arrest
Within a fortnight after the Congress’ ‘rebel’ Cabinet Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa demanded the removal of state Home Secretary among others for arrest fiasco of ex-DGP Sumedh Singh Saini, Punjab Government on Monday taken away the Home Department from the senior IAS officer Anurag Aggarwal. Aggarwal, a 1987-batch IAS officer, has...
State-wide Sero Survey launched in State
The Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) here on Monday began a State-wide Covid-19 Sero Survey to estimate and compare the age-specific prevalence of antibodies in general population and healthcare workers. The survey would continue till September 20. Earlier, Sero Surveys included only those aged above 18 years. It is the first...