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Arunachal: 5 drug peddlers held, over 140gm heroin seized in 2 ops

Itanagar, May 8 (UNI) Police teams from Naharlagun and Banderdewa Police stations apprehended five people, including a woman, and seized over 140 grams of suspected heroin in two back-to-back operations, Naharlagun SP Mihin Gambo said on Thursday.
In the first operation on Wednesday, acting on intelligence input, a police team led by Inspector Krishnendu Dev, officer-in-charge of Naharlagun PS, raided the Prem Nagar area.
The team, comprising sub-inspectors Sunny Hodong and Vivek Linggi and other personnel, apprehended one Md Sariful Islam (36), a resident of Bihpuria, Assam, and recovered 37 vials of suspected heroin weighing 48.7 grams from his possession.
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Sprinkling of pesticides by drones to be encouraged in Bihar, farmers to get subsidy: Minister

13 May 2025 | 11:08 PM

Patna, May 13 (UNI) In a bid to encourage sprinkling of pesticides by farmers, the Bihar government has decided to give subsidy to them and a target of covering 56,056 acres of lands has been fixed for the financial year 2025-26.

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CHC PIL seeks clarification on Bengal govt’s role in Digha Jagannath temple

13 May 2025 | 10:37 PM

Kolkata, May 13 (UNI) A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before a division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday, challenging the Bengal government's involvement in the recently inaugurated Digha Jagannath temple, which is reportedly modelled after the iconic shrine to the lord in Odisha’s Puri.

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Industries worth Rs10,000 crore to be established in Mayurbhanj

13 May 2025 | 9:51 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI): Industries worth Rs.10,000 crore will be set up in Mayurbhanj district, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Tuesday.

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Bihar to become brand in nursing sector: Pandey

13 May 2025 | 9:46 PM

Patna, May 13 (UNI) Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Tuesday said the state would be developed as a brand in the nursing sector with the government deciding to give a big boost by providing quality education in the field and ensuring related infrastructural facilities.

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Cultural Forum Manipur remembers doyen of Manipuri literature, Khelchandra

13 May 2025 | 9:25 PM

Imphal, May 13 (UNI) The Cultural Forum, Manipur paid tributes to Pandit Ningthoukhongjam Khelchandra on his 108th birth anniversary at the State Central Library here on Tuesday.

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