Bokaro (Jharkhand): A block development officer (BDO) in Bokaro district was arrested by the Anti- Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a person, an official said. Bermo’s Sub-Division Police Officer (SDPO) Anant Kumar said that the BDO of Nawadih P C Das was arrested by the ACB […]
Read MoreBhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched the online service of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department under the state government’s 5-T initiative. Patnaik launched the facility through a video conference. He said the database of 76 lakh farmers is an important effort. “All the farmers will be issued identity cards after completion of […]
Read MoreBahraich: A 55-year-old man and his two sons died on Friday when a tractor-trolley hit their motorcycle on the Bahraich-Lucknow highway here, police said. The victims were identified as Narsingh and his sons Magan and Shivam, SHO O P Chauhan said. Narsingh was declared brought dead at a hospital, while his sons succumbed to injuries […]
Read MoreNew Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the COVID-19 situation in the national capital should come under control in seven to 10 days as his government was considering initiating several steps next week to arrest the spread of the disease in the city. Holding pollution as the “biggest reason” behind the spike in […]
Read MoreAyodhya: The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday went all out in marking the homecoming of Lord Ram to this holy town – the mythical event in ‘treta yug’ on which the festival of Diwali is based. Along the way, the organisers broke a world record. As dusk fell, volunteers lit up over six lakh earthen lamps lined up on […]
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