Mirzapur Police Seize 1,204 kg Ganja Worth Rs 6 Cr, Arrest Two Interstate Smugglers Varanasi: Mirzapur police on Saturday arrested two interstate ganja (cannabis) smugglers and seized 1,204 kg ganja worth Rs 6 crore from their truck during a vehicle-checking drive in Dehat Kotwali police station area.Mirzapur SP Aparna Rajat Kaushik said that under the…
Sikh riot survivors and BJP leaders protest Congress’s decision to hold the INDIA bloc rally on the 42nd anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh killings NEW DELHI: Survivors of the 1984 anti-Sikh killings and Sikh organisations Sunday questioned Congress’s decision to hold the INDIA bloc rally on Nov 1, the 42nd anniversary of the massacre. With…
On Monday, a powerful storm wreaked havoc on La Palma, Spain, causing widespread electricity disruptions. (Pic Credit: Insider Paper) A power outage disrupted electricity supplies across Spain’s La Palma island early on Monday as a storm brought heavy rainfall to the Canary Islands, the regional government said.According to the news agency PTI, the blackout occurred…
New Delhi: Amid allegations of delays and uneven supply of textbooks in schools, Delhi govt said the second part of mathematics and social science books for classes VII and VIII was held up because National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) did not send the manuscripts or soft copies for those volumes in April,…
TN CM Vijay to felicitate top-scoring board exam students in Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will felicitate top-performing students of Class 10 and 12 public exams from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the first phase of an award ceremony here on Wednesday.According to an official announcement, the event is aimed at encouraging…
North Korea has released the full text of its revised constitution, formally defining South Korea as a separate neighbouring country and removing references to reunification, in a further step towards institutionalising leader Kim Jong-un’s policy of treating the two Koreas as hostile states.The revised document, published on Wednesday on the North Korean propaganda website Naenara,…
Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced its first list of 40 candidates for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, naming chief minister Bhagwant Mann again from Dhuri, assembly speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan from Kotkapura and minister Sanjeev Arora from Ludhiana West.The list, issued…
The US-bound shipments were diverted to other markets, including Brazil and Turkey Russia nearly doubled its diesel exports in October after US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to increase fuel supplies to global markets. However, none of the additional shipments has reached the US so far, with tankers originally…
Help Desk at Sealdah station on Wednesday Kolkata: Anxious relatives and friends of passengers aboard the Sairang Express, which left Kolkata on Tuesday, flocked to Sealdah and Kolkata stations on Wednesday after the train derailed near Digaru station on the outskirts of Guwahati. Eastern Railway set up special help desks at both stations to assist…
Starting from November 1, the Delhi government will implement strict pollution control measures lasting until January 31 NEW DELHI: Delhi govt activates its special winter pollution restrictions Sunday, rolling out a broader seasonal framework that goes beyond the emergency measures imposed under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).Effective from Nov 1, the measures aim to…
