NEA News Service

Prayagraj: Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother and former MLA Ashraf were shot dead by unidentified assailants while they were being taken to the Colvin hospital for regular checkup in police custody on Saturday night, police sources said here.Sources...

Imphal: Nandini Gupta of Rajasthan has won the coveted Femina Miss India 2023 in a star-studded colourful competition here at Khuman Lampak stadium on Saturday.Shreya Punja of Delhi won the first runners-up title while Thounaojam Strela Luwang of Manipur...

New Delhi:  The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved conducting Constable (General Duty) examination for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in 13 regional languages, in addition to Hindi and English, a statement said on Saturday.The decision was taken...

Imphal: All Manipur Christian Organisation (AMCO), an apex body of churches and Christians in Manipur, announced on Saturday its resolve to fight against drug menace and poppy cultivation in the state.At the same time, the organisation also expressed its...

Kohima: Troops of the Assam Rifles apprehended two active cadres of the outlawed insurgent group - NSCN-IM - in Mokokchung district of Nagaland on Friday.The two have been identified as self styled sergeant major Imkongtiba and self styled sergeant...

Thoubal: Preparations are in full swing in connection with the celebration of Khongjom Day.  The District Administration Thoubal organised a social service camp at the Khongjom War Memorial Complex for the second time this month on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner Thoubal...

Motihari: Altogether 12 people died under mysterious circumstances, suspected to be a case of hooch tragedy, in villages of various police stations areas including Turkaulia and Paharpur in East Champaran district of Bihar during the last 24 hours.Sources said...

Imphal: A new Femina Miss India title holder will be crowned here on Saturday night.In all, 30 state winners were prepared for the final arrangements made for the smooth conduct of the show held for the first time in Manipur.The...

Srinagar: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Saturday said that it would register all prospective consumers applying for new electric connections on a prepaid basis.“With this major step towards better reforms, consumers that are applying for new connections...

Shimla: The 76th Himachal Day function held at Kaza in Spiti sub-division of Lahaul & Spiti district was celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm amidst the vivid colours of tribal culture. After unfurling the Tricolour on the occasion, Chief...