Kolkata, (UNI) Hours after the declaration of the West Bengal Assembly Election schedule, the Election Commission of India on Sunday night removed the Chief Secretary Nandini Chakraborty and Home Secretary Jagdish Prasad Meena. A late night communique from the ECI to the state government said Dushyant Nariwal, a 1993 batch IAS officer, has been posted…
Shimla, Mar 16 (UNI) Thunderstorms, hail and rain lashed Shimla and several parts of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, while higher reaches of Kullu and Lahaul–Spiti received fresh snowfall, bringing winter-like conditions back to the hill state and attracting a large number of tourists to popular resorts. According to weather data, Bhuntar recorded 12 mm of…
Los Angeles, (UNI) Actor Adrian Grenier believes the mixed reception surrounding his character Nate could be one reason he has not been approached to appear in the sequel to “The Devil Wears Prada”. Grenier played Nate, the chef boyfriend of Andy Sachs, portrayed by Anne Hathaway, in the 2006 adaptation of Lauren Weisberger’s bestselling novel….
New Delhi, (UNI) Delhi PWD minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on Sunday inspected the ongoing storm water drain improvement project along Rohtak Road (NH-10) and reviewed progress of additional irrigation and flood control works aimed at addressing chronic waterlogging in several parts of West Delhi. During the inspection, the Minister said the project has entered…
New Delhi, (UNI) Hours after Delhi’s main opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released a video where a purported police officer was heard saying calls are received from the chief minister and BJP leaders whenever the cops act against drug peddlers, the authorities on Sunday took action against the officer saying what he said didn’t reflect…
Mumbai, (UNI) The teaser poster of the forthcoming action thriller “Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business” has been unveiled, coinciding with the birthday of actor-director Anshuman Jha. The film focuses on the rare and endangered Celebes crested macaque, a unique monkey species endemic to Indonesia and also known as the North Sulawesi Yaki Monkey. Along with…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The annual conference of the Retired Gazetted Police Officers’ Association, Indore, was held on March 15 at the Police Officers’ Mess in Indore, with Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police Kailash Makwana attending as the chief guest. Notably, it was the first time in nearly six years that a serving DGP…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress spokesperson Praveen Dholpure has welcomed and supported the demand raised by Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi to confer the country’s highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, posthumously on Kanshi Ram. Dholpure said Kanshi Ram dedicated his entire life to empowering Dalits, backward classes and marginalised communities by creating…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president Jeetu Patwari has levelled serious allegations against the BJP-led state government, claiming it has become insensitive towards the poor, elderly, differently-abled persons and widowed women. Patwari alleged that beneficiaries in the state have not received social security pensions, including old-age, disability and widow pensions, for nearly…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: As part of a statewide series of Prabhat Pheri and flag salutation programmes organised by the Madhya Pradesh Congress Seva Dal, a grand event was held in the Kolar area of Bhopal on Sunday morning. The programme was conducted in the presence of State Congress Seva Dal president Avneesh Bhargava. A…
