Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Tension prevailed at Nandigram in West Bengal’s East Midnapore district on Thursday after a policeman was killed while attempting to prevent cattle smuggling in a locality. As per the information available, a patrolling police jeep attached to the local Reyapara Police station in Nandigram intercepted a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hubballi, April 5 (IANS) Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Saturday claimed that there is rampant favouritism and “misuse” of Waqf properties, and many have “encroached” upon Waqf assets. “The Central government introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after thorough deliberation and to bring about … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gurugram, April 2 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has prepared a plan to build a new drain to prevent the leachate seeping out from the Bandhwadi landfill site to the Aravalli forests area. Along with the construction of the drain, a boundary wall will also be prepared around … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, March 29 (IANS) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport in Guwahati takes proactive measures to ensure wildlife safety and prevent bird strikes, officials said here on Saturday. A spokesperson of LGBI Airport, Guwahati, said that the airport authority is committed to the highest standards of Wildlife Hazard Management (WHM) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amrita Hospital to train ambulance workers to prevent road fatalities. The initiative aims for a stronger emergency response system and spreading awareness, as India records the highest number of road … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, March 22 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed the administration to study the situation under the guidance of experts and implement a special remedial plan immediately to prevent human casualties due to tiger attacks in Gadchiroli district. This includes providing special compensation to the families of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted two weeks time to broaden the scope of a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking formulation of comprehensive guidelines for the safe use of firecrackers to prevent ocular injuries. A bench of Chief Justice Devendra Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday that the state government will establish a Financial Intelligence Unit to prevent depositors in cooperative societies and banks from falling prey to fraudulent schemes promising double the legally permitted interest rates. This unit will track advertisements and schemes … Read more
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the revision of the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP) with a total outlay of Rs.3,880 crore. The scheme consists of two components namely National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP), LH&DC; and Pashu Aushadhi has been added … Read more
