August 1, 2026
  • August 1, 2026

Government to identify areas where only ‘Assamese’ can own land

by on September 8, 2024 0

The Assam government has approved 57 recommendations from the Justice Biplab Sarma Commission aimed at protecting indigenous Assamese people. These include restricting land ownership in specific revenue circles to Assamese individuals and issuing land documents to long-term occupants. The state plans to complete these implementations by April 15 next year.

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Uttarakhand starts ‘verification drive’ to check ‘demographic changes’

by on September 8, 2024 0

Following Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s directive, Uttarakhand police have initiated a verification drive to address concerns about demographic changes, religious conversions, and ‘love jihad’. The month-long drive aims to identify anti-social elements. Allegations suggest a significant rise in the minority population in specific districts over recent years.

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8 dead, many feared trapped as building collapses in Lucknow

by on September 8, 2024 0

A three-storey building in Lucknow’s Transport Nagar area collapsed, leading to eight fatalities and 28 injuries. Rescue operations involving NDRF, SDRF, fire department, and police are ongoing. Most injured were taken to nearby hospitals where several succumbed to their injuries. The building had an approved map from the Lucknow Development Authority.

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AAP, BJP at loggerheads over increased onion prices

by on September 8, 2024 0

Delhi BJP claims that onion prices have increased to Rs 75 per kg due to the AAP government’s failure to create buffer stocks and manage retail markets. They state that central agencies are selling onions at Rs 35 per kg. AAP denies these allegations, arguing that inflation in Delhi is lower than the national...

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Delhi CM can run government from jail, say experts

by on September 8, 2024 0

The Supreme Court is questioning whether Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal can perform his duties from jail, pending a decision on his bail application in the excise policy case. Constitutional experts argue he should be allowed to fulfill his responsibilities as an undertrial, suggesting special provisions could enable him to govern effectively.

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UP shunts IAS officer rebuked by SC for giving misleading info

by on September 8, 2024 0

The state government has appointed Anil Garg as the new principal secretary of jail administration and reform services, replacing Rajesh Kumar Singh. This decision follows the Supreme Court’s reprimand of Singh for providing misleading information about delays in convict pardoning. Additionally, Singh’s Cooperative department responsibilities have been transferred to MP Agarwal.

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Actor Nivin alleges ‘plot’, complainant fears sabotage

by on September 8, 2024 0

The complainant in a sexual assault case involving actor Nivin Pauly and five others has expressed concerns over potential sabotage of the investigation. She criticized media focus on date discrepancies, explaining that she was sleep-deprived when initially mentioning the date. Both parties have submitted their passports for verification to clarify the situation.

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