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CRPF jawan seriously injured in IED blast in Jharkhand’s Saranda forest

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Dec 14 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan of the elite CoBRA Battalion 209 was seriously injured after an improvised explosive device (IED), allegedly planted by Maoists, exploded during a search operation in the dense Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Sunday, officials said. The incident occurred near Baliba […]

Congress stages rally against ‘vote chori’; Rahul Gandhi pledges to oust Modi govt

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Congress party mounted a fierce offensive against alleged electoral malpractice on Sunday, with its top leadership converging at Delhi’s historic Ramlila Maidan for the “Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod” rally. The event, billed as a mass protest against “vote chori” (vote theft), saw Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition […]

Patience, listening are core to humane governance, V-P tells trainee bureaucrats

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Emphasising responsible and accountable action in public service, Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Sunday, asked trainee bureaucrats to be good listeners, focus on timely disposal of work by using technology to improve service delivery. Interacting with Officer Trainees from the Indian Police Service (IPS) and the Indian Forest Service (IFoS), the […]

Vijay has stepped down from stardom to serve TN people: TVK leader

Chennai, Dec 14 (IANS) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) general secretary Bussy Anand said that party president Vijay had consciously stepped away from his personal rise and stardom to work for the people of Tamil Nadu, underscoring that his political journey was driven by public service and not personal ambition. Addressing a consultative meeting of TVK […]

Northeast Frontier Railway records 7.95 pc growth in freight unloading in November

Guwahati, Dec 14 (IANS) Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) continued its strong momentum in freight unloading performance during November, officials said on Sunday. NFR’s Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Kapinjal Kishore Sharma said that a total of 1,114 freight-carrying rakes were unloaded during the month, marking a notable increase of 7.95 per cent compared to 1,032 […]

Sonowal reviews preparedness ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Assam

Guwahati, Dec 14 (IANS) Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday reviewed the preparations at Namrup in Assam ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit on December 21, during which he will lay the foundation stone of a landmark Rs 11,000-crore Ammonia-Urea fertiliser project. Sonowal inspected the site earmarked for […]