Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday stressed the need for water conservation and lauded the efforts of the Haryana and Meghalaya government for initiating various measures in a bid to conserve water. In his monthly “Mann ki Baat” radio address, Modi said: “The North Eastern State of Meghalaya has become
Month: July 2019
Nearly 365 cows were rescued by the Border Security Force (BSF) on the intervening night of July 24-25 from West Bengal. Being smuggled to Bangladesh, the cows were seized from different locations in border districts of Malda, Murshidabad, North 24 Parganas and Nadia. The total value of the cattle seized
The public relations nightmare for a five-star hotel in Chandigarh, peeled for trying to charge actor Rahul Bose Rs. 442 for two bananas, refuses to die down. Tax authorities have fined JW Marriott Rs. 25,000 for violating regulation by collecting tax on an exempted item, news agency ANI reported on
Quarmy, a German Shepherd dog deployed at the Biswanath Wildlife Division in Assam as a sniffer canine has recently won a special award for helping curb wildlife crime in the state. Along with Quarmy, her handlers Lakhmi Nandan Baruah and Johnson Teron will also be awarded. The duo was jointly
A shocking incident took place in Goalpara where a couple has sold their twin babies for money. The accused duo has been identified as Kushal and Rupa who has sold one of their children in Shantipur, Guwahati for an amount of Rs 10 lakh and another in Bongaigaon for an