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Panaji: The crime branch of Goa police has busted an alleged interstate narcotics supply network by arresting a key supplier from Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, following an investigation that began with the arrest of three Nepal nationals involved in drug trafficking in Goa.Acting on specific intelligence on May 20, the crime branch conducted a raid near the wholesale fish market at Betim jetty under the Mandovi bridge and apprehended two Nepal nationals allegedly involved in the supply of narcotic substances.During the operation, officers seized 39.8 grams of heroin valued at around Rs 8.8 lakh, along with a scooter and mobile phones.SP,…
Chandigarh: Deputy election commissioner Sanjay Kumar on Monday asked Haryana officials to ensure the inclusion of all eligible voters and the removal of deceased, shifted and ineligible electors through a transparent process, while reviewing the progress of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026 of electoral rolls in the state.Chairing a review meeting in Chandigarh, Kumar assessed various arrangements, action plans and activities being undertaken under the prescribed schedule for SIR-2026. Senior election officials discussed the progress of the revision exercise and measures to improve the accuracy of electoral rolls.Haryana chief electoral officer A Sreenivas said Kumar stressed strict adherence to the…
Patna: Rohini Acharya, daughter of RJD national president Lalu Prasad, celebrated her birthday with family members in Singapore, with her father also present on the occasion.Acharya shared several photos and videos from the celebration on social media, highlighting the family occasion. In one of her posts, she wrote, “On this special day of my birthday, celebrating with my family and my beloved Papa, I feel immensely fortunate. With those whose presence makes life feel peaceful and complete, sharing joys with them truly makes the home feel like the entire world.”In another post, she underlined the importance of family, saying, “In…
Jaipur: Kardhani police have registered an FIR against a woman, three alleged marriage brokers and other suspected members of a marriage fraud racket after a 42-year-old Kalwar Road resident alleged that his bride disappeared with cash and jewellery worth about Rs 3.5 lakh just eight days after their wedding. The case was registered Sunday following directions from a local court.According to the complaint, the man met three persons identified as Vicky Pandit, Rakesh and a woman during a visit to Agra in Jan this year. After learning that he was unmarried, they allegedly offered to arrange his marriage with a…
Bokaro: Despite having just six licensed bars, the district’s liquor consumption is growing faster than its drinking spaces, excise data revealed. Liquor and beer sales have touched 6.8 lakh bulk litres (BL) annually and excise revenue touching Rs 195.2 crore in 2025-26. The growing trend, however, is also giving rise to drinking in cars or on the move, which sources said is emerging as a law and order concern.Of the six bars, four are located in Gomia, nearly 55 km away from here, and the remaining two in BSL township.This apart, there are around 75 liquor outlets across the district…
Agnimitra Paul inspects the waterlogging black spots identified along the stretch from Kaikhali’s Haldiram crossing off VIP Road on Monday Kolkata: State municipal affairs minister Agnimitra Paul on Monday inspected the waterlogging black spots identified along the stretch from Kaikhali’s Haldiram crossing off VIP Road. She instructed all agencies concerned to conduct canal, manhole and culvert cleaning on a war footing before monsoon arrives, with a focus on Haldiram, where heavy waterlogging occurs every year during monsoon.The minister held a meeting with officials of irrigation and other departments to take stock of monsoon preparedness. She then visited the waterlogging black…
RK News Service Srinagar, 01 Jun: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have extended their heartiest congratulations to cricketer Rasikh Salam Dar for his outstanding performances throughout the IPL 2026 season. In their congratulatory message, the duo lauded Rasikh’s dedication, perseverance, and remarkable ability to perform under pressure, particularly in the tournament final, where his impressive bowling spell made a significant contribution to his team’s historic triumph. They said that Rasikh’s achievements have brought immense pride to the people of Jammu and Kashmir and have inspired countless young…
The Las Vegas Raiders have been linked to Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman in a proposed trade scenario from ESPN. The suggested deal would send a 2028 fifth-round pick to Buffalo in exchange for Coleman and a seventh-round selection. While Bills insiders believe Buffalo is likely to keep the former second-round pick, the Raiders could view him as an affordable option to strengthen their receiving corps around rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza. Trade speculation around Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman is back and the Las Vegas Raiders could be a landing spot if Buffalo elects to move the former…
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed that the proposed 400/220 kV GIS sub-station at Ambernath be taken up on priority, paving the way for a critical transmission project intended to bolster power supply for Maharashtra’s rapidly expanding data centre ecosystem. MERC also highlighted the project’s broader importance in addressing the sharp rise in demand along the Mumbai–Navi Mumbai–Thane data centre corridor, and in supporting the state govt’s data centre policy objectives.In its order, the commission recorded that the Ambernath sub-station is dedicated exclusively to meeting electricity requirements of consumers located within the Green Integrated Data Centre Park…
The New Delhi Municipal Council will offer free drinking water at all its 38 Water ATMs starting June 2. NEW DELHI: The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will provide free drinking water at all its 38 Water ATMs from June 2, in view of the ongoing heat conditions in the capital, the civic body announced on Monday.NDMC Vice-Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal said the decision was taken after inspecting Water ATMs across NDMC areas and reviewing their functioning, water availability, hygiene standards and service quality.The move aims to ensure access to safe and chilled drinking water for pedestrians, workers, tourists, students…