Follow Us on Google News Jammu, April 18 (IANS) The anti-terrorist operation by security forces in J&K’s Poonch district entered its 5th day on Friday. Officials said the search continued in Poonch’s Lasana forest belt, where terrorists are believed to be hiding. The operation, launched by the Romeo Force of the Army’s counter-insurgency Rashtriya Rifles … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Maharashtra Congress on Friday accused the BJP-led Mahayuti government of trying to destroy the Marathi language, identity and culture by imposing Hindi as a compulsory language in classes 1 to 5 in English and Marathi schools. The state unit chief Harshwardhan Sapkal said, “The Marathi language … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, March 28 (IANS) In a significant achievement, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) successfully defused a powerful 45 kg improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Maoists in the Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. The device, discovered on the Cherpal-Palna road, was neutralised on Friday morning, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Tomato farmers across Tamil Nadu are facing heavy losses as prices have dropped to as low as Rs 7 per kilogram in the retail market. With production costs exceeding returns, many farmers have resorted to destroying their crops instead of harvesting them. R.M. Senthilnathan, a farmer … Read more
Srinagar, Feb 14 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday paid tributes to 40 CRPF troopers martyred in Pulwama terror attack this day in 2019. In his tribute, Amit Shah said the Narendra Modi government is determined to completely destroy terrorists by carrying out a campaign … Read more
Imphal, Feb 2 (IANS) As part of the Manipur government’s ‘War on Drugs mission’ over 25 acres of Poppy cultivation were destroyed in the Tengnoupal district on Sunday, two days after a mob attacked a security team that went to destroy illegal poppy farming in Kangpokpi district, officials said. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, … Read more
Guwahati/Imphal, Feb 2 (IANS) After Manipur Police, Assam Police also destroyed 170 Bighas (over 56 acres) of poppy cultivation in the Char areas of Goalpara district, officials said on Sunday. According to an Assam government official, illegal poppy cultivation worth Rs 27.20 crore was destroyed in the Char areas (the riverine areas (island) of the … Read more
Imphal, Jan 24 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Friday said that a combined team of police, CRPF and forest officials jointly destroyed 35 acres of illegal poppy cultivation at Lhungjang village in Kangpokpi district. The Chief Minister, in a post on X, said: “I commend the Kangpokpi Police, 133 Bn CRPF, Forest … Read more
