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Cabinet okays dairy plants in 5 distts, hikes journo pension

PATNA, July 30 -- The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar cabinet gave nod to open dairy plants in five districts of Bihar among the total 41 proposals it approved on Tuesday, said a communique from the informatio... Read More


23 cops questioned in custodial death of man

Jaipur, July 30 -- At least 23 police officials in Kishanganj police station of Baran district were questioned on Tuesday after a 28-year-old murder accused died in their custody on Monday, with his k... Read More


Nearly 3,000 offenders held in 2-day operation

Jaipur, July 30 -- State police launched a meticulously planned "Area Domination" operation on July 26 and 27, resulting in the arrest of 2,903 criminals, including 417 hardened offenders, officials s... Read More


Buzz in state after Raje, Sharma call on PM Modi

Jaipur, July 30 -- Rajasthan's political landscape witnessed a sudden surge in activity as two of the state's most prominent BJP leaders-former chief minister Vasundhara Raje and current CM Bhajan Lal... Read More


Applications sought for community volunteers

Jaipur, July 30 -- In a community policing initiative, Rajasthan Police has invited applications for the recruitment of volunteer Village Defence Guards (Gram Rakshaks). These honorary positions will ... Read More


HC dismisses plea for Rs.1-cr compensation

Chandigarh, July 30 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a plea seeking Rs.1 crore compensation for the kin of the deceased in 2010 Mirchpur killing of Dalits in Haryana. The court terme... Read More


32.8-mm rain drowns city, chokes traffic

Chandigarh, July 30 -- A moderate downpour of 32.8 mm rainfall lashed the city on Sunday, bringing the maximum temperature down to 33degC, a 3.9-degree drop within 24 hours. While the showers brought ... Read More


Haryanvi singer booked for crooning banned song

Chandigarh, July 30 -- Haryanvi folk singer Masoom Sharma has been booked by the UT police for allegedly performing a banned song, Chambal Ke Daku, during a live concert atPanjab University (PU) on Ma... Read More


UT deploys 12 junior engineers to curb encroachments

Chandigarh, July 30 -- In a move to curb encroachments across the city, the Chandigarh administration has deployed 12 junior engineers (JEs) under the estate office to closely monitor designated areas... Read More


MC fines Sector-11 police station for not segregating waste

Chandigarh, July 30 -- In a clear message that no one is above the law, the Chandigarh municipal corporation on Tuesday took strict action against the Sector 11 police station for violating the solid ... Read More