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The contaminated flow has found a new route downhill, moving through the Johar nullah towards the Johar bandhThe contaminated flow has found a new route downhill, moving through the Johar nullah towards the Johar bandhThe contaminated flow has found a new route downhill, moving through the Johar nullah towards the Johar bandhThe contaminated flow has found a new route downhill, moving through the Johar nullah towards the Johar bandhThe contaminated flow has found a new route downhill, moving through the Johar nullah towards the Johar bandhThe contaminated flow has found a new route downhill, moving through the Johar nullah towards…
Silchar: Assam Rifles and state police, in a joint operation on Friday, arrested an active cadre of the banned Manipur-based United National Liberation Front-Progressive (UNLF-P) from a residential complex in Silchar for his alleged involvement in extorting truck drivers along the Silchar-Imphal route.The accused, Akoijam Shankar Singh, alias Searchlis, Chepta and Yumshangba, a resident of Gosaipur in Assam’s Cachar district was apprehended following specific intelligence inputs, security sources said.Investigators alleged that Singh operated along NH-37, targeting goods-laden trucks travelling towards Imphal. He allegedly positioned himself at strategic locations in and around Jiribam, threatening drivers with firearms and forcing them to…
Villagers confronted with Revenue and Police team in Kanpur Times News NetworkKanpur: Residents of Dipapur village, located in the Narwal police station jurisdiction, on Saturday confronted a revenue and police team that arrived to clear encroachments from the gram samaj land. Women stood in front of the JCB machine, holding bricks in protest.The villagers verbally assaulted the police and revenue officials, engaging in a dispute that lasted approximately three hours. As tensions escalated, the Tehsildar and the SHO arrived with additional police force. The operation proceeded after discussions with the villagers.Narwal SDM Satyapal Prajapati stated that illegal encroachments were occurring…
More than 20 trucks and five buses had to stay for a long time due to the blockage Chikkamagaluru: The state highway 106 was blocked for nearly 12 hours as a truck driver abandoned the vehicle, which was struck midway, near Kalasa.A heavy truck carrying milk powder stopped midway due to technical reasons, but the driver and the cleaner locked the vehicle and fled the spot at 4pm on Friday. However, the vehicle was removed from the road using an excavator only around Saturday noon.More than 20 trucks and five buses had to stay for a long time due to…
This is an image for representation Noida: Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has now stepped in to address the growing disputes over stray dog feeding in residential societies. It has assured the highrises that it will assist with sterilisation and anti-rabies vaccinations, but residents said that it will only address the problem partially. They said they now need a clear solution on cost of building and maintaining the feeding points.The Authority has begun holding weekly meetings with societies to facilitate consensus on designated dog-feeding points and to resolve conflicts between residents and dog feeders. These are being attended by…
Dark clouds continued to hover over Pune on Saturday Pune: Rain activity remained subdued across Pune city in the 24 hours ending 8.30am on Saturday, with Shivajinagar recording just 0.8mm of rainfall. Most parts of the city received trace to light showers, while rainfall was comparatively higher in some ghat areas.According to rainfall data for 8.30am on Friday to 8.30am on Saturday, Kurvande recorded the highest rainfall in the Pune region at 30mm. Malin received 3mm, followed by Talegaon at 2.5mm. NDA recorded 2mm, while Chinchwad and Girivan received 1.5mm each. Nimgiri, Pashan and Ballalwadi recorded 1mm each. Hadapsar received…
Panaji: North Goa district magistrate Ankit Yadav has ordered a detailed inquiry into the drowning of a 17-year-old student at the Tonir-Kajredhat waterfall in Sanvordem, Sattari, on Friday.In a directive to the deputy conservator of forests, North division, Yadav sought a report within 24 hours after a sub-divisional magistrate’s report revealed that despite warning signboards put up by the local panchayat, there was no barricading, no forest staff deployed at the site, and no signboard at the spot where the incident occurred.The report also flagged that some warning boards had been removed by unknown persons.Terming the matter one of “utmost…
Haryana BJP president Dr Archana Gupta Chandigarh: Haryana BJP president Dr Archana Gupta on Saturday said strong mandal units and active booth teams were the backbone of the party organisation, calling for sustained public outreach and regular communication to strengthen the party at the grassroots.Addressing a meeting of mandal presidents and mandal in-charges from Hisar, Sirsa, Dabwali, Fatehabad, Bhiwani, Hansi and Charkhi Dadri districts at the BJP district office here, Gupta reviewed organisational activities and discussed preparations for upcoming programmes.“An active and strong organisation from mandal to booth level will enable the party to effectively take its ideology and the…
Bahraich: Senior IAS officer Akshay Tripathi, a 2014-batch Uttar Pradesh cadre officer and outgoing Bahraich District Magistrate, has been appointed Private Secretary to Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram. The appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on August 8, 2026.Tripathi’s move to central deputation is expected to end his tenure as Bahraich DM, with the district likely to get a new incumbent shortly.Tripathi’s tenure in Bahraich is particularly noted for the relocation of Bharathapur village from the core area of the Katarniaghat Wildlife Division to a newly developed settlement, Bharatpur, in the buffer zone. The relocation…
Bhagalpur: Six railway stations in Bhagalpur district — Bhagalpur, Kahalgaon, Pirpainti, Shivnarayanpur, Sabour and Naugachia — under the Malda railway division of Eastern Railway have been taken up for redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS).While work has begun at some stations, it is being expedited at others following the intervention of Ajay Kumar Mandal, JD(U) MP from Bhagalpur, who raised the issue with the railway ministry.The upgrades will include improved circulating areas, ramps, toilets, drinking water facilities, modern concourses, lifts, better entry and exit routes and permanent holding areas for crowd management. The stations will also showcase local…