Bihar govt to review rehabilitation policy for Ganga Bridge project displaced families

Bihar govt to review rehabilitation policy for Ganga Bridge project displaced families

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Bihar Road Construction Department has formulated a rehabilitation policy for those displaced by the Ganga Bridge Project in Patna and Vaishali districts. This policy included provisions for allotting land to displaced families who did not own houses in Patna or Hajipur. Deputy Chief Minister cum Road Construction Minister Vijay … Read more

Bilaspur Panchayats take stand against drug abuse; target families of offenders

Bilaspur Panchayats take stand against drug abuse; target families of offenders

Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 13 (IANS) In a groundbreaking move to combat the escalating drug crisis in Himachal Pradesh, Panchayat representatives in Bilaspur district have taken a firm stance against the deadly drug trade, specifically targeting the smuggling of ‘Chitta (a synthetic drug made from heroin).’ The representatives, alarmed by the increasing number of drug … Read more

Hours after Priyanka visits families of victims killed by animals, elephant tramples man to death

Hours after Priyanka visits families of victims killed by animals, elephant tramples man to death

Wayanad, Feb 11 (IANS) Hours after Wayanad Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited families of the victims killed by animals in her constituency, a 45-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant. Manu’s wife is reported to be missing and the locals at Noolpuzha in Sultan Bathery in Wayanad district are up in … Read more

Priyanka Gandhi winds up three-day constituency tour, visit families killed by animals

Priyanka Gandhi winds up three-day constituency tour, visit families killed by animals

Wayanad, Feb 10 (IANS) Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi on Monday returned from here to Delhi after completing a three-day extensive constituency tour. The highlight of the three-day constituency tour was this time she spent most of her time meeting up with the grassroots party workers. She went around the three districts Wayanad, Malappuram and Kozhikode … Read more

Families try to come to terms with loss; survivor recalls moments leading up to Maha Kumbh stampede

Families try to come to terms with loss; survivor recalls moments leading up to Maha Kumbh stampede

Lucknow, Jan 30 (IANS) After Prayagraj witnessed a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela early on Wednesday morning, leaving at least 30 people dead and around 60 others injured, people were still coming to terms with their loss on Thursday. Some recalled moments leading up to the stampede that left them separated from their groups. … Read more

Gautam Adani ‘deeply saddened’ over Maha Kumbh stampede, assures assistance to affected families

Gautam Adani 'deeply saddened' over Maha Kumbh stampede, assures assistance to affected families

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani on Wednesday expressed grief and anguish over the heart-wrenching stampede incident at the Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj and assured all possible assistance to the affected families. Hours after the stampede resulted in some casualties and injury to dozens of pilgrims, the billionaire took … Read more