Tag: district
Heavy Firing Exchanges On LoC After Pakistan Violates Ceasefire
Heavy firing exchanges continued on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Monday after Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions, a defence official said.....
Pandemonium In Odisha Assembly Over Distress Sale Of Vegetables
The Odisha Assembly on Tuesday witnessed pandemonium as the opposition Congress members raised the issue of distress sale of vegetables by farmers across the state in the wake of the central government's demonetisation move.....
Third Phase Records 75% Voter Turnout In Odisha Panchayat Polls
Barring a few minor incidents, the third phase of panchayat elections was conducted peacefully across Odisha on Friday.....
BSF Seizes Gold Biscuits Worth Rs 35.38 Lakh On Bengal Border
Border Security Force (BSF) personnel seized ten gold biscuits weighing around 1.16 kg, valued at Rs 35.38 lakh, in West Bengal's Nadia district on Tuesday, an official said.....
Panchayat Polls Conclude In Odisha
The fifth phase of panchayat polls in Odisha came to an end peacefully on Tuesday.....
BSF Arrests Two For Smuggling Bangladeshi Taka
The BSF on Monday seized Bangladeshi currency worth 8 lakh taka and arrested two Indians from West Bengal's Nadia district for allegedly smuggling the money to India, an official said.....
Minor Falls In Boiling Water, Dies
In a horrific incident, a minor girl died after she fell into a vessel of boiling water at her school when the mid-day meal was being cooked, police said on Wednesday.....
Cabinet Nod For Hydel Project In Nepal For Rs 5,700 Cr
A cabinet panel on Wednesday approved a 900 MW hydro-electric project to be set up in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal at a cost of Rs 5,723.72 crore.....
Baby Bear Orphaned In MP, Brought To Agra
A 10-week-old baby bear, orphaned by poachers in Madhya Pradesh, was on Wednesday brought to the Agra bear centre, India's biggest.....
Madhya Pradesh's Rs 500 Crore Hawala Accused Dead, Says Police
An accused wanted in the Rs 500-crore hawala scam unearthed in Katni district died at Haridwar in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said on Wednesday. ....
