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01 Aug

Atharva Foundation Provides Ambulances to Rajya Sainik Boards in North East

Business BureauBusiness

Atharva Foundation Mumbai, under the able leadership of Mr Sunil Rane, MLA Borivali and Chairman of Atharva Foundation, has extended support to the welfare of ex-servicemen by donating ambulances at the hands Hon. Governor Shri. Ramesh Bais and Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri.Devendra Fadnavis to the Rajya Sainik Boards of Mizoram, Meghalaya and Tripura on the occasion of 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas in a special program organized at Raj Bhavan Mumbai on 26 July 2024. The ambulances were handed over to the representatives of respective state's sainik Boards in the presence of armed forces officers, ex-servicemen and citizens. Atharva Foundation has already donated ambulances to Rajya Sainik Boards of Manipur, Assam, Sikkim, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh in previous years. Gifting ambulances to North East States aims to improve…

01 Aug

12-year-old boy found dead after abduction in Arunachal Pradesh

Sonakshi SarkarArunachal Pradesh

A 12-year-old boy, Rohit Bahadur Chetry, was found dead on Wednesday morning in the dense jungles of Kalikhola, Arunachal Pradesh. Rohit, a resident of Sadiya, had been reported missing after being abducted by unidentified miscreants last week. The abduction occurred on July 22 while Rohit was returning home from school near the Sunpura locality. The kidnappers initially demanded Rs 25 lakh from his father, Noor Bahadur Chetry, for his release. The ransom was later lowered to Rs 2-3 lakhs, but the abductors threatened to kill Rohit if the money was not paid or if the police were notified. Unable to…

01 Aug

Emraan Hashmi says ‘Everyone wants to look like that poster boy or girl’

editorBollywood

Few months back during a media appearance, bollywood actor Rajkumar Rao on looking slightly different was questioned if he got plastic surgery. The actor denied the fact and clarified, "I've not gone under the knife. I have not done any kind of plastic surgery. That picture, if you see it again, how is it possible in 14 years, there's one picture and no other picture like that? I feel it's certainly a touched-up picture because my skin is looking so flawless. Even I was amazed how it's so flawless without any makeup and after shooting the whole day." These days…

01 Aug

Train movement disrupted on Bangaon-Sealdah branch, passengers suffer

Banasree SarkarLatestBangaon-Sealdah

Again, rail trouble during office hours. Train movement on the Bangaon-Sealdah branch has been disrupted since Thursday morning. Due to a signal problem, several trains are not able to reach the specified destination. At the same time, trains were blocked on the Diamond Harbor branch after Wednesday as well as on Thursday. All in all, passenger suffering is extreme on rainy days. There is no local train going to Bangaon from 7:30 AM on this day. Heavy rains overnight caused signaling problems on the Bangaon-Sealdah branch. Due to which there is a problem in the movement of trains in that…

01 Aug

VOL 6, ISSUE 26 – The Mileage

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31 Jul

Five suspects, 11 grams of heroin seized in Naharlagun

Sonakshi SarkarArunachal Pradesh

The Naharlagun Police have apprehended five alleged drug peddlers, including a woman, recovering 11 grams of suspected heroin from their possession, Superintendent of Police Mihin Gambo announced. Acting on a tip-off about a youth in possession of contraband drugs in Naharlagun's A-Sector area, SP Gambo constituted a team comprising SDPO Paul Jerang, Inspector Krishnendu Dev, and others to conduct a raid. The police team, along with EAC Khoda Bath and under SP supervision, swiftly moved to the location, apprehending Md Mijanur Rahman alias Zakir (22) from No. 2 Dharmapur village under Laluk PS in Assam, along with Md Moinul Haque…

31 Jul

IMD issues yellow and orange alerts for Tripura

Sonakshi Sarkarweather

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow and orange alerts for Tripura from July 30 to August 1, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall over the state in the coming days. In a press statement, IMD Agartala detailed the weather conditions leading to the alerts. The monsoon trough at mean sea level now passes through Jaisalmer, Ajmer, Gwalior, Churk, Balasore, and extends east-southeastward to the northeast Bay of Bengal, reaching up to 1.5 km above mean sea level. Additionally, cyclonic circulations over northeast Assam and neighboring areas between 1.5 and 3.1 km above mean sea level, as well as…

31 Jul

MPYCC demands immediate eviction of ZPM adviser

Sonakshi SarkarLatest

The Mizoram Pradesh Youth Congress Committee (MPYCC) has accused a ZPM party adviser of unlawfully occupying an official staff quarter at the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET). In a press release on Tuesday, MPYCC revealed that during their visit to the DIET principal and staff quarters, they discovered that Chief Minister Lalduhoma’s campaigner was residing in one of the DIET staff quarters without authorization. The MPYCC emphasized that these quarters are designated for DIET staff, who are currently facing a severe shortage of housing. Upon further investigation, the MPYCC identified the occupant as Lalthansanga, a ZPM Party PAC…

31 Jul

Former Tripura Deputy CM takes oath in Telangana

Sonakshi SarkarPolitical

Jishnu Dev Varma, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura and the newly designated Governor of Telangana, is set to take the oath of office on July 31st at the Raj Bhavan in Telangana. Dev Varma, along with his wife, will travel to Telangana on the day of the ceremony. The oath-taking event is scheduled for 3 PM. As per protocol, two ADCs – one Major from the Indian Army and one IPS officer – along with the Joint Secretary of the Governor, arrived this evening to coordinate with Dev Varma. Earlier today, Dev Varma visited the Mata Tripura Sundari…

31 Jul

Abbott and YRGCARE launch centers to combat HIV and infectious diseases

Business BureauBusiness

Abbott and YRGCARE have inaugurated two innovative outreach centers in India to combat the spread of HIV and other infectious diseases. The Blue Shed facility in Delhi’s Yamuna Bazar and an adolescent center in Aizawl aim to transform the lives of over 2,500 people over the next year by providing comprehensive care.The Blue Shed facility, located in a hotspot for HIV transmission among the transient population, offers testing, treatment, counseling, and support services for those at risk for HIV, hepatitis, and other diseases. It features an on-site laboratory for detecting known and emerging infectious diseases, helping to track outbreaks more…