Regional News

October 14, 2024 6:21 PM October 14, 2024 6:21 PM

views 9

Odisha wins best state in 5th National Water Awards 2023

The 5th National Water Awards 2023 were announced in New Delhi today. Odisha has bagged the first prize in the category of Best State followed by Uttar Pradesh in the second position. Gujarat and Puducherry have jointly secured the third position.   President Droupadi Murmu will confer the 5th ...

October 14, 2024 6:14 PM October 14, 2024 6:14 PM

views 16

West Bengal govt urges protesters to cancel ‘droho carnival’

West Bengal Government has requested the protesters to withdraw their proposed 'droho carnival' tomorrow on the day of the government's carnival programme. Following state chief secretary Manoj Pant's meeting with the doctors' association at Swasthya Bhawan, Shri Pant informed the media that an e-ma...

October 14, 2024 5:59 PM October 14, 2024 5:59 PM

views 7

West Bengal govt urges doctors’ organisation to withdraw from hunger strike

No solution arises in today's meeting between the state chief secretary Manoj Pant and the Doctors' Association. The meeting was attended among others by the president of West Bengal Doctors Forum Dr. Kaushik Chaki and the secretary of the Association of Health Service Doctors, West Bengal, Dr. Utpa...

October 14, 2024 5:15 PM October 14, 2024 5:15 PM

views 11

IMD issues orange alert for 4 districts in Kerala

In Kerala, the IMD today issued an Orange alert in Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts, indicating the possibility of very heavy rainfall. Isolated heavy rain is likely in four other districts.   The Met Department indicated that rains will further intensify during the days ahea...

October 14, 2024 7:21 PM October 14, 2024 7:21 PM

views 17

Cheetahs at Kuno National Park to be released into wild soon

The African Cheetahs who have been kept in enclosures at Kuno National Park of Madhya Pradesh will be released soon to roam free in the wild. Official sources in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said that the decision to release the Cheetahs and their cubs has been taken as per...

October 14, 2024 8:59 PM October 14, 2024 8:59 PM

views 25

Tamil Nadu CM reviews state’s preparedness amid severe rainfall alert

In view of the extremely heavy rain alert for the four districts in North Tamil Nadu till the 17th of this month, Chief Minister M.K.Stalin today reviewed the preparedness in the state. The review meeting was attended by the Deputy Chief Minister, Chief Secretary, other top officials and the distric...

October 14, 2024 3:49 PM October 14, 2024 3:49 PM

views 23

J&K: BJP welcomes newly elected 29 MLAs in Jammu

In Jammu and Kashmir, the recently elected 29 BJP MLAs were given a formal welcome at the party headquarters at Trikuta Nagar in Jammu today. Welcoming the new legislators, BJP’s J&K President, Ravinder Raina, said the people of J&K, especially those of the Jammu division, deserve special th...

October 14, 2024 2:05 PM October 14, 2024 2:05 PM

views 12

BJP alleges Congress top leadership for land grabbing  

BJP today came down heavily on Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge after his family reportedly decided to return the five-acre land allotted to the Siddhartha Vihar Trust. The trust being run by the Kharge family was allotted the land in the Hardware Sector of the Hi-Tech Defence and Aerospace Par...

October 14, 2024 8:28 AM October 14, 2024 8:28 AM

views 14

J&K: Demarcation of temples’ land and removal of encroachments as per court orders

In Jammu and Kashmir, the government has directed both Divisional Commissioners and all 20 Deputy Commissioners to ensure the demarcation of the land of temples in their respective jurisdiction and the removal of encroachments. Detailed status of all the historic temples will be collected and hosted...

October 14, 2024 9:12 PM October 14, 2024 9:12 PM

views 22

UP: Situation improves in Behraich after clashes during Durga visarjan

In Uttar Pradesh, the situation is improving and returning to normalcy in the Hardi area of Behraich district clashes erupted during Durga idols visarjan yesterday in which one person lost his life. The last rites of the deceased were performed amidst high security.   An FIR has been filed in t...