Farewell ceremony for retiring employees at BSL
Bokaro Steel Plant held a farewell ceremony for employees retiring in October 2024, organized by the Human Resource Development Department. Executive Director (HR and Additional Charge, Works) Rajan Prasad and BGH lead Dr. B.B. Karunamay honored the retirees, presenting certificates and gifts in appreciation of their service. The event, led...
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Seraikela Vidhan Sabha seat: BJP and JMM locked in a fierce contest
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Himachal CM offers floral tribute to Indira Gandhi on Rashtriya Sankalp Diwas
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CM Saini greets people of State on Haryana Day
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Punjab Sees Record Diwali Spike in Farm Fires, 1,000+ Cases in Two Days
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Punjab Cracks Down on Fertilizers Hoarding with 5 Flying Squads
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Punjab Police busts inter-state weapons smuggling module; Seven held with 12 pistols
Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled an inter-state illegal weapons smuggling module linked to USA-based Dilpreet Singh with the arrest of seven operatives and recovered 12 pistols along with 16 magazines and 23 live cartridges from their possession. Sharing details, the state Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Friday said...
Several places in Haryana, report AQI in 'poor' and 'very poor' categories
Diwali was celebrated with great fervour, gaiety and enthusiasm in Haryana on Thursday. Candles, diyas (earthen lamps) and electric lights dotted houses as people exchanged sweets and gifts on the occasion and burst firecrackers. But several places in the State reported air quality index (AQI) in the 'poor' and 'very...
Punjab’s Post-Diwali Air Quality Plummets to Hazardous Levels
The morning after Diwali in Punjab revealed a worrisome picture as cities across the State recorded hazardous levels of air pollution, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) spiking to unprecedented levels. Despite government-imposed restrictions on cracker usage, and continued incidences of Stubble burning, the pollution levels surged to the “very...
Gurugram fire department registers 57 fire related incidents during Diwali celebrations
The fire department of Gurugram registered 57 fire-related incidents during the Diwali festival as the city residents burst firecrackers from 6 pm till late night, officials at the Gurugram Fire Service informed on Friday. The majority of the cases were addressed quickly and there were no reports of any casualties so...
Two killed, one injured in revenge-related shooting
A 40-year-old man and his 16 year old nephew were shot dead while his 15-year-old son was injured for revenge after two armed men opened fire outside their residence while they were celebrating Diwali in Delhi's Shahdara. According to the police on Friday, the juvenile, who was a distant relative to...
Justice 40 years on: LG approves relaxation in qualifications for victims of 1984 riots
In a significant empathetic move that will ensure justice after 40 years of anti-Sikh riots, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved relaxation in qualifications for recruitment of victims of the 1984 riots. This decision, pending for decades due to procedural delays and insensitive red tape, will enable a...
DFS experiences surge in fire related calls this Diwali with more than 318 such incidents reported
The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) experienced a surge in fire-related calls this Diwali with more than 318 such incidents reported across the city, an increase of 53 percent as compared to the previous year. This was the highest number of calls since 2012. According to officials, the increase is attributed...