August 22, 2025 9:10 PM

Bihar SIR: SC directs EC to accept Aadhar Card or any acceptable document for inclusion in voter list 

  The Supreme Court today directed the Election Commission to accept claim forms of voters online, whose names are missing, without insisting on the physical submission of documents. The bench also clarified that the claim form could be submitted with any of the 11 documents originally listed by t...

August 22, 2025 5:24 PM

Revenue Intelligence seizes hydroponic weed worth Rs 72 cr 

  The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 72 kilograms of hydroponic weed worth around seventy-two crore rupees in a pan-India Operation named WeedOut. DRI officers conducted simultaneous interceptions at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway station, Bengaluru, and Bhopal Junction...

August 22, 2025 4:50 PM

Puducherry: Flood situation remains grim in Yaman

In Puducherry, the flood situation in the Yanam region near the Gowthami branch of the Godavari river continues to remain grim. With heavy inflows from the catchment areas, 13,42,773 cusecs of water were released into the Bay of Bengal today. The Irrigation Department has issued the second flood war...

August 22, 2025 2:08 PM

Senior IPS Officer Satish Golcha Takes Charge as Delhi Police Commissioner

Senior IPS officer Satish Golcha took charge as Police Commissioner of Delhi today. Mr Golcha is a 1992-batch IPS officer. The Central government appointed Satish Golcha yesterday as the New Delhi Police Commissioner. Mr Golcha replaced IPS officer SBK Singh, who was given additional charge of Delhi...

August 22, 2025 1:24 PM

Union Minister Amit Shah Says BJP Likely to Secure 25% Seats in Upcoming Kerala Local Body Elections

In Kochi, Union Home Minister  Amit Shah said the BJP would secure 25 per cent seats in the upcoming local body elections in Kerala.  He also expressed strong confidence about the performance of the BJP in the assembly elections to be held next year.   The Union Minister was inaugurating th...

August 22, 2025 1:06 PM

ED Conducts Raids in Jammu, Targets Multiple Revenue Officials

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today carried out searches at multiple locations in Jammu, targeting several Revenue officials and others allegedly involved in a multi-crore land scam. That teams of the central agency, assisted by local police and CRPF, swooped down on the residences and offices of...

August 22, 2025 11:52 AM

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Highlights Significant Developments in J&K Highway Construction

The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has revealed significant developments in highway construction and upgradation projects across Jammu & Kashmir over the last four years. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said J&K has seen consistent invest...

August 22, 2025 11:47 AM

J&K Sees Growth in Tribal Education and Economic Empowerment, MoS Shares Data in Lok Sabha

The Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Durgadas Uikey, said Jammu and Kashmir has made significant strides in tribal development through educational institutions and economic empowerment programmes. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has shared compreh...

August 22, 2025 11:26 AM

Nagaland and Assam Agree to Jointly Undertake All Future Activities in DAB

The Governments of Nagaland and Assam have agreed to jointly carry out all future activities, including plantation, in the Disputed Area Belt (DAB).   An official communiqué from the Nagaland Chief Secretary's Office, issued yesterday, said the state governments had recently conducted a joint ev...

August 22, 2025 11:14 AM

ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Wokha, Nagaland, Awarded Best KVK

In Nagaland, the ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Wokha, has been awarded the Best KVK in the North Eastern Region. The recognition was conferred by ICAR-NRCB in acknowledgement of the team’s exemplary work and impactful contributions, selected from over 200 nominations. The award was presented ye...