Hours after All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supremo Jayalalithaa was sworn in Chief Minister, the State government on Monday issued orders reversing the transfer of senior IPS officers made by the Election Commission ahead of the Assembly election. Director-General of Police T.K. Rajendran, a 1984-batch IPS officer is back as the Commissioner of Police, Chennai, replacing Additional Director-General […]
» Read moreA small chartered aircraft crash-landed on a field in Najafgarh, located on the outskirts of the southwestern part of Delhi, on Tuesday afternoon. All seven passengers, including the pilot, were reported to be safe, said the police. However, one sustained minor injuries and was rushed to Rao Tula Ram Hospital. Additional Director of Delhi Fire Services. Atul Garg said a […]
» Read moreAfter 15 years of Congress rule, Assam gets its first BJP government headed by Sarbananda Sonowal. The BJP coalition won a comfortable 86 seats in the 126-member Assembly. The BJP had alliances with smaller parties and ethnic groups like the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), the Bodo People’s Front (BPF) and the Rabhas and the Tiwa community, which also paved the […]
» Read moreLucknow, Warangal and Panaji are among the13 smart cities selected by the Union government on Tuesday. The others are Dharamsala, Chandigarh, Raipur, New Town Kolkata, Bhagalpur, Port Blair, Imphal, Ranchi, Agartala and Faridabad. Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Venkaiah Naidu at a press conference on Tuesday, also announced that seven more capital cities will be […]
» Read moreChief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has warned the Opposition parties that he would file defamation and criminal cases if the parties make false allegations against the TRS government, former Karimnagar MP Ponnam Prabhakar has filed a complaint against the Chief Minister with the police for ‘cheating’ the people of Telangana region in general and Karimnagar district, in particular. The Chief […]
» Read moreThe Government, in a press release, said it would waive off short-term and long-term crop loans sanctioned by cooperative society to small and micro farmers. The Government said it would incur an additional expenditure of Rs. 5,780 crore. The previous Government had sanctioned interest-free crop loan to the tune of Rs. 20,786 crore to 46.44 lakh farmers. Jayalalithaa had also […]
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