Northeast states intensify vigil to curb infiltration; task forces being formed

Northeast states intensify vigil to curb infiltration; task forces being formed

Follow Us on Google News Imphal/Shillong, July 24 (IANS) Various state governments in the northeast region further heightened their vigil against the infiltrations from the neighbouring countries, especially from Bangladesh and Myanmar, officials said on Thursday. Several state governments, including Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya and Assam, have ordered district authorities to strengthen their vigil to curb … Read more

Manipur govt directs district authorities to form task forces to curb infiltration

Manipur govt directs district authorities to form task forces to curb infiltration

Follow Us on Google News Imphal, July 23 (IANS) In view of apprehension of influx of illegal migrants into Manipur, especially due to the turmoil situations in neighbouring countries, the Manipur government on Wednesday asked all the 16 district authorities to keep the highest vigil along the state’s international and inter-state boundaries, officials said. Commissioner … Read more

Need to arrest “big fish” to curb drug menace in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Srinagar, July 21: Minister Sakina Itoo Monday said that there was a need to arrest “big fish” to control drug menace in Jammu and Kashmir in order to save the future generation. Speaking to reporters, Minister Itoo said drug menace is a sensitive issue and “we have to save our future generation. In order to … Read more

Pralhad Joshi eyes stricter steps to curb dark patterns in e-commerce

Pralhad Joshi eyes stricter steps to curb dark patterns in e-commerce

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Sunday chaired a meeting with senior officials to review the issue of dark patterns impacting digital consumers. “Discussed Jago Grahak Jago’s ongoing efforts and explored regulatory measures to curb deceptive online practices and strengthen consumer protection frameworks,” … Read more

Maha govt launches ‘know your doctor’ system to curb bogus doctor menace

Maha govt launches ‘know your doctor' system to curb bogus doctor menace

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of Medical Education Hasan Mushrif in the state assembly on Thursday announced that the government has launched a “Know Your Doctor” system to curb the bogus doctor menace across the state. He said that this digital system has been developed by the Maharashtra Medical … Read more

Maha govt to bring in law to curb cow smuggling, slap MCOCA against repeat offenders

Maha govt to bring in law to curb cow smuggling, slap MCOCA against repeat offenders

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of State for Home (Rural) Pankaj Bhoyar on Monday announced that the government will table a new law to curb cow smuggling and those engaging in such offences repeatedly will face action under the stringent provisions of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act … Read more

Chennai corporation to install CCTV cameras at animal centres to curb mistreatment

Chennai corporation to install CCTV cameras at animal centres to curb mistreatment

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 29 (IANS) Amid mounting allegations of mistreatment and deaths of animals at city-run Animal Birth Control (ABC) centres, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has announced plans to install 60 CCTV cameras across five such facilities. The project, estimated to cost Rs 17.82 lakh, aims to improve transparency and … Read more

Telangana launches EAGLE Task Force to curb drug menace

Telangana launches EAGLE Task Force to curb drug menace

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, June 26 (IANS) The Telangana government on Thursday launched the Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) Task Force to curb the drug menace in the state. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy launched the specialised task force dedicated to combating the menace of drugs and illegal ganja cultivation … Read more

Why AAP never launched awareness campaign to curb crimes against women, questions Delhi BJP

Why AAP never launched awareness campaign to curb crimes against women, questions Delhi BJP

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Criticising the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government, Delhi unit Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday said that about 11 years ago, the AAP had politicised the tragic Nirbhaya case, and to this day, the party leaders continue to make political statements … Read more