June 9, 2024 4:51 PM

Manipur: Indefinite public curfew in Jiribam continues to be imposed

The indefinite public curfew imposed in the Jiribam district of Manipur to control the unrest in the district has not been lifted till today. The additional security forces deployed in the district have intensified foot patrolling and checking all sensitive areas to avoid any clashes between differe...

June 9, 2024 2:42 PM

SKM leader Prem Singh Tamang to take over as Chief Minister of Sikkim tomorrow

In Sikkim, the swearing-in ceremony of Prem Singh Tamang as Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers will be held at 4 PM tomorrow, at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok.   Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya will administer the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Tamang and his Council of Ministers. The SK...

June 9, 2024 2:44 PM

Swearing-in of Odisha Chief Minister to take place on June 12

In Odisha, the swearing-in ceremony of the new chief minister of the BJP government will be held on Wednesday. Earlier, it was decided to hold it on Monday. Amid the suspense over the name of the next chief minister, all preparations are on for the swearing-in ceremony at the Janata Maidan in Bhuban...

June 9, 2024 1:27 PM

West Bengal Police arrest another prime accused in murder of Bangladesh Awami League MP Anwarul Azim Anar

West Bengal Police has arrested another prime accused in the murder of Bangladesh Awami League MP Anwarul Azim Anar, who was found dead at a flat in Kolkata last month.   The arrested accused, identified as Siam Hossain, originally hails from Burhanuddin, Bhola district in Bangladesh. Hossain h...

June 9, 2024 2:26 PM

PM Modi swearing-in ceremony: Delhi Traffic Police issues traffic advisory, several roads to be closed

Delhi traffic police have made special traffic arrangements in the national capital today.   Several roads including Sansad Marg between transport Bhawan and T-point Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg, North Avenue Road, South Avenue Road, KushakRoad, Rajaji Marg, Krishna Menon Marg, Talkatora Road, an...

June 9, 2024 1:08 PM

Delhi Water Crisis: Water Minister Atishi seeks emergency meeting with Delhi LG

Delhi Water Minister Atishi has requested Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena for an emergency meeting to discuss water scarcity in the national capital.   Ms Atishi said in a social media post that the meeting will be held to inform him about the alleged inadequate release of water by...

June 9, 2024 2:28 PM

Uttar Pradesh government to bring new law to deal with cases of paper leak in exams

Uttar Pradesh government will bring a new law to deal with the cases of paper leak.   Addressing a high-level meeting with the heads of the recruitment commissions of the state yesterday in state capital Lucknow, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasised that anarchic activities like paper le...

June 9, 2024 8:27 AM

52-day trawling ban to come into force in Kerala from midnight today

In Kerala, trawling operations by mechanised boats along the state's coast will come to a standstill at midnight tonight, with the enforcement of the 52-day ban on fishing activities. It will remain in force till the 31st of next month.    Traditional inboard fishing vessels have been exempted f...

June 9, 2024 8:20 AM

Devendra Fadnavis to continue in Maharashtra government as Deputy CM

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that he would continue in the state government as Deputy CM. Speaking after a party meeting in Mumbai on Saturday where state BJP legislators passed a resolution reposing faith in him and seeking that he continue as party leader.   Fada...

June 8, 2024 9:04 PM

DMK Parliamentary party begins in Chennai

DMK Parliamentary party began in Chennai a short while ago. The party led by its Chief M.K. Stalin has won all the 39 constituencies in Tamilnadu along with its alliance partners. DMK alone has 21 MPs. The elected members of Parliament gathered at the DMK Headquarters Anna Arivalayam on Saturday eve...