Ludhiana: Despite past police crackdowns, illegal de-addiction facilities continue to proliferate across the district’s rural fringes, exploiting vulnerable families through word-of-mouth networks and unauthorised pamphlet distributions.Health department officials claim that illicit operators target outer areas and villages deliberately, leveraging local gaps in awareness. In a recent crackdown, Ladhowal police arrested three men on May 27…
Participants at the College of Arts and Crafts programme Patna: Amid growing pressure on groundwater resources, the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) on Thursday urged people, especially students, to adopt responsible water-use practices and take an active role in groundwater conservation.Addressing a public dialogue on the findings of the National Aquifer Mapping and Management (NAQUIM)…
The prosecution alleged that on September 11, 2022, Pradhan and Suman went to Gum Nagar. (Representative Image) JAIPUR: A Tonk special court dealing with cases under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act has sentenced four members of a family to life imprisonment for the murder of 25-year-old Suman, who was allegedly killed after she insisted…
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh discussed his amicable relationship with Akhilesh Yadav, underscoring a disconnection from any political ramifications AYODHYA: Former BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Thursday described his relationship with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav as personal and ruled out contesting the upcoming elections, amid questions over whether he could join hands with…
Organisers have announced separate gatherings, while police clearance remains pending at both proposed locations. NEW DELHI: Protests against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar have been announced in Delhi and Mumbai and other cities for October 2, with parties demanding his resignation and raising issues concerning the functioning of the Election Commission and the Special Intensive…
