Nagaland govt directs Deputy Commissioners to ensure ‘heightened vigilance’ against movement of displaced people into the state

The 3,087-MW Etalin hydel project in Dibang valley, Arunachal Pradesh, involves the construction of concrete gravity dams on the Dri and Talo rivers to divert water through two separate waterway systems.

The concern has deepened especially among poor migrants' families as they fear losing out on welfare schemes if their names are dropped from the voters' list

The families of four tribal youths from the Naugaon area have accused the police of illegally detaining the young men, thrashing them, and treating them in an “inhumane” way. 

A four-member committee, headed by former IGNOU vice chancellor Nageshwar Rao, was constituted by the UGC to look into the incidents after another KIIT student from Nepal died by suicide in May.

The 22-year-old, who is in the final weeks of pregnancy, said the development came after the local Congress MLA took up the matter.

Calling on the Congress to support the government, Sawant said, “Recently, some targeted cases are occurring. You may say they are adults…they are in love, but when there are (specific) cases of targeting, then we will have to pay attention.”

Translated as ‘New Path’, the outreach comes as part of the state government’s anti-insurgency push to meet the central government’s March 2026 push against the Maoist movement.

“They work as a vegetable vendor, junk dealer and utensil seller,” said a police officer

Keezhadi is an ancient site in Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district, about 12 km from Madurai. Over a decade ago, Amarnath Ramakrishna, ASI’s then Superintending Archaeologist, led excavations at the site that unearthed evidence of a sophisticated urban society.

Dhankhar has been the only Vice-President against whom Oppn brought a notice of removal for "partisan" conduct as Rajya Sabha Chairman; his tenure as Bengal Governor was marked by frequent clashes with Mamata govt.

With the new additions, Bihar has become the first state in the country to have less than 1,200 electors in all its polling stations, the EC said on Monday.

Union minister Kirti Vardhan Singh was replying to a question from Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat, who asked in the Lok Sabha whether forest clearances for projects had increased by over 150% from 2014 to 2023, citing a Centre for Science and Environment report.

Minister Ram Mohan Naid assured that families of all the victims of the Air India plane crash will receive compensation and support from the government.

Unlike ATS probe, Crime Branch linked the train blasts to an IM module that it had busted after the serial blasts of July 26, 2008. The accused in that case were convicted, and are under trial in other cases

The Supreme Court also calls for an inquiry to assess whether structural or institutional failings enabled a climate of impunity that led to the alleged torture of the police constable in Kupwara.

PM Modi hoped for a productive Monsoon Session of Parliament, filled with enriching discussions that would strengthen democracy, and added that it is a session of national pride and victory.

A state with a significant migrant outflow, Jharkhand is increasingly witnessing a growing number of families refusing to accept bodies of migrants dying abroad – all in a struggle to get compensation.

His remarks at an SNDP function was a sequel to a similar comment on Saturday, when he said the IUML, which is mainly operating in North Kerala, was eyeing seats in Central Kerala in the next Assembly elections.

For those in the waiting hall at the centre, the biggest attraction of the centre is that it is “convenient” to reach and saves them the hassle of going through multiple security checkpoints at Srinagar’s civil secretariat.

Five men, including the prime suspect identified as Tauseef, have been arrested in connection with the case in Kolkata, where they allegedly fled after the incident.

Omar’s tweet followed a similar appeal by Ranjeet’s wife Sheela Devi. A senior safety officer at an integrated power transmission and distribution company in Niger, Ranjeet was at the worksite during the attack.

While the current vaccine protects against the most common one that causes infection in humans called plasmodium falciparum, there are at least four other parasites from the same family known to cause infection in humans.

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