Follow Us on Google News Guwahati/Kohima, July 26 (IANS) Several state governments in the Northeast have sounded a high alert along inter-state borders with Assam, apprehending that displaced people may attempt to cross into their states following the Assam government’s eviction drive in several districts, officials said on Saturday. Assam shares 2616.1 km inter-state borders … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kohima, July 25 (IANS) The Nagaland government on Friday sounded a high alert along the Assam-Nagaland border apprehending some displaced individuals may attempt to cross into the state after the Assam government’s eviction drive, officials said. The Nagaland government’s action comes after a day Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio asked the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday afternoon, explained why another “Bhasha Andolon” (Language Movement) was necessary to prevent the alleged attacks on Bengali-speaking people selectively in BJP-ruled states and that too just allegedly because of the language they speak. “Language, civilization, and culture are … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 17 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Medical Education and Skill Development Sharan Prakash Patil reacting to the status report filed by the government regarding the June 4 stampede tragedy which claimed 11 lives, stated that lapses occurred and action has been initiated to prevent tragedies in future. Speaking to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of State for Home (Rural) Pankaj Bhoyar on Wednesday said that CCTV cameras are installed at important locations in the state by various departments. He said that this is because CCTVs are needed the most by the Home and Disaster Management Departments to decide … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik on Tuesday told the state council that work is underway to build a wall on all four sides of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park to prevent leopards from entering human settlements. In his reply to a question raised by Shiv Sena … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) sees the RBI’s advisory to banks to integrate the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) developed by it into their systems as a “watershed moment in the fight against cyber-enabled financial frauds”. The RBI’s advisory to all scheduled commercial banks, small … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Imphal, June 20 (IANS) A day after a farmer was shot at in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, the state government on Friday announced to provide security to the farmers in the vulnerable areas, officials said. A senior police official said that adequate security would be provided to ensure the safety of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday made scathing remarks against Karnataka’s “extra-judicial ban” on the screening of ‘Thug Life’ — a film by veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam and superstar Kamal Haasan. “Rule of law demands that any film which has a CBFC certificate must be released, … Read more