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Collector Bhavya Mittal Wins National Water Award: How Khargone Became India’s No. 1 Western Region Model in Water Conservation

19Nov

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Madhya Pradesh, State

Collector Bhavya Mittal Wins National Water Award: How Khargone Became India’s No. 1 Western Region Model in Water Conservation

Khargone (MP): Khargone district has been declared the Best District in the Western Region for outstanding work in water conservation. District Collector IAS Bhavya Mittal has been honoured with the 6th National Water Award 2024 for transforming Khargone into a water-secure and sustainable model district. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Under her leadership, the district created 4.21 lakh artificial water structures, enhancing the water storage capacity to 2.31 crore cubic metres, effectively doubling Khargone’s water-holding potential. Experts across the country have praised the district’s planning, execution and community engagement. ₹25 Lakh Incentive for Khargone Khargone also secured 13th position (Category 3 – West...

Police Took Me to the Station and Beat Me”: Lekhpal in Badaun Accuses Cops of Assault, ₹50,000 Bribe Demand

19Nov

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Police Took Me to the Station and Beat Me”: Lekhpal in Badaun Accuses Cops of Assault, ₹50,000 Bribe Demand

Badaun (UP): A shocking incident has emerged from Badaun where a lekhpal has accused police personnel of assaulting him and demanding ₹50,000 for his release. The lekhpal, identified as Brajesh Kumar Yadav, was later admitted to the district hospital after his condition reportedly deteriorated. Police, however, claim he was drunk and was sent for a medical examination. Claim: “Stopped Despite Permission, Then Taken to the Outpost and Beaten” According to Brajesh Kumar Yadav, he was returning from Padaua village after completing BLO duties on Tuesday. As he neared the Mandi Samiti area, police personnel stopped a tractor-trolley unloading soil in his field. Yadav claims he showed the officers a valid mining permit issued by the Mining Department, yet a heated argument followed. He ...

Alert Issued for Sabarimala Pilgrims: Karnataka Government Releases Advisory Over Amoeba Threat — Read the Guidelines

19Nov

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Karnataka, State

Alert Issued for Sabarimala Pilgrims: Karnataka Government Releases Advisory Over Amoeba Threat — Read the Guidelines

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has issued a health advisory for Sabarimala pilgrims following reports of Naegleria fowleri infections — a rare but deadly microorganism commonly known as the “brain-eating amoeba.” The advisory aims to spread awareness and ensure preventive measures during the ongoing pilgrimage season. Health Department Commissioner stated that Naegleria fowleri is typically found in warm fresh water, stagnant ponds, pits, sand, and swimming pools. Crucially, the infection does not spread from person to person, nor does it occur by drinking contaminated water. Why the Advisory Was Issued Naegleria fowleri can enter the human body when contaminated water enters through the nose, from where it may reach the brain and cause Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PA...

Thousands of Farmers Were Marching to Ujjain; Intelligence Inputs Shocked the Government — Inside Story Behind Land Pooling Cancellation

19Nov

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Madhya Pradesh, Politics, State

Thousands of Farmers Were Marching to Ujjain; Intelligence Inputs Shocked the Government — Inside Story Behind Land Pooling Cancellation

Ujjain: In a dramatic late-night decision, the Madhya Pradesh government has withdrawn the proposed land pooling plan for the upcoming mega spiritual township being developed for the Simhastha event in Ujjain. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav announced the reversal shortly after holding a crucial meeting with the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, BJP leaders, and local representatives. This decision comes at a time when thousands of farmers were preparing to march to Ujjain, triggering serious concerns for law and order. Highly placed sources confirm that alarming intelligence reports played a major role in the government’s sudden U-turn. What Angered the Farmers The land pooling project proposed the acquisition of 2,378 hectares of land spread across 17 villages, affecting nearly 1,800 landow...

ISIS Network Busted for the First Time in Chhattisgarh; ATS Detains Two Minors Radicalised on Instagram

19Nov

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Chhattisgarh, State

ISIS Network Busted for the First Time in Chhattisgarh; ATS Detains Two Minors Radicalised on Instagram

Raipur: In a major counter-terror breakthrough, the Chhattisgarh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has detained two minors for their alleged links with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). This is the first-ever ISIS-linked case uncovered in the state. Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma confirmed that the boys were acting under the instructions of a Pakistan-based ISIS module, operating through fake IDs on social media platforms. The arrests were made after intense cyber surveillance and evidence collection. Influencing Others Through Instagram Sharma, who also holds the Home portfolio, said the detained minors were already radicalised through extremist online content. They were attempting to influence other young users on Instagram by circulating ISIS-aligned propaganda. “Thes...

Delivery Boy Arrested for Marrying Two Women in One Year; Families Booked for Fraud and Dowry Harassment

19Nov

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Delivery Boy Arrested for Marrying Two Women in One Year; Families Booked for Fraud and Dowry Harassment

Prayagraj has witnessed a shocking case of love, deceit and betrayal, where a delivery boy ruined the lives of two women by secretly marrying both within a year. Police have arrested the accused, Rahil alias Ramkrishna Dubey, a resident of Dalapur village under Sarai Inayat police station. His family members too have been booked for cheating and dowry harassment. Two Marriages, One Year, Full Deception Rahil worked as a delivery boy in the city. In 2023, he fell in love with Khusboo, who lived in the same village. Their relationship soon turned serious, and the two secretly performed a court marriage on 19 October 2023. When the families found out, they organised a grand wedding according to Hindu rituals on 30 October 2024, giving cash, gold and household items as dowry. In Octob...

Rahul Gandhi Tried to Hijack the Title of Jan Nayak’: KC Tyagi Launches Fierce Attack on Congress

19Nov

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Bihar, Politics, State

Rahul Gandhi Tried to Hijack the Title of Jan Nayak’: KC Tyagi Launches Fierce Attack on Congress

In a sharp political offensive, senior JD(U) leader KC Tyagi has accused the Congress party—and particularly Rahul Gandhi—of attempting to “usurp” the revered title of Jan Nayak, historically associated with socialist icon and former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur. Tyagi said the people of Bihar have categorically rejected this attempt and have “shown the mirror” to Rahul Gandhi. Tyagi: Rahul Gandhi Tried to Appropriate Karpoori Thakur’s Legacy Speaking to The Economic Times, Tyagi said the defeat of the opposition alliance in Bihar was not only a strong endorsement of the Nitish Kumar government’s policies but also a “public outburst of anger” against Congress’s alleged attempt to hijack Karpoori Thakur’s legacy. “Instead of crying foul about vote theft, the Congress leader...

Rajasthan Set to Soak in the Colours of Ghoomar Today: Mega Events in Seven Cities From 4:30 PM

19Nov

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Rajasthan, State

Rajasthan Set to Soak in the Colours of Ghoomar Today: Mega Events in Seven Cities From 4:30 PM

Rajasthan is all set to celebrate the vibrancy of its cultural identity as the iconic Ghoomar dance lights up seven major cities this evening. Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota, Ajmer, Bikaner, and Bharatpur will host synchronized mega events, turning the state into one grand cultural stage. The festivities will begin simultaneously at 4:30 PM, showcasing the richness of Rajasthan’s traditional spirit. Massive Ghoomar Festival Kicks Off Across Rajasthan Jaipur: Wednesday evening promises an enchanting spectacle as Rajasthan prepares to dance in unison. With traditional attire, rhythmic folk beats, and the elegance of Ghoomar, the state is gearing up for the grand launch of Ghoomar Festival 2025 across all seven divisions. For days, the event has created a buzz from small villages to soc...

Will Baba Siddiqui’s Murder Mystery Finally Be Solved? Mumbai Police to Question Anmol Bishnoi After Deportation; Zeeshan Siddiqui Demands Answers

19Nov

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Maharashtra, State

Will Baba Siddiqui’s Murder Mystery Finally Be Solved? Mumbai Police to Question Anmol Bishnoi After Deportation; Zeeshan Siddiqui Demands Answers

Mumbai: More than a year after the assassination of senior NCP leader Baba Siddiqui, his alleged handler and gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s brother Anmol Bishnoi is being deported to India from the United States. The development has revived hopes for clarity in the high-profile murder case. Baba Siddiqui’s son, Zeeshan Siddiqui, has welcomed the move and demanded that Anmol be interrogated specifically about his father's killing. Zeeshan: “He Must Be Questioned About My Father’s Murder” Zeeshan Siddiqui said he had long been urging authorities to bring Anmol back to India. While he believes the U.S. delayed the deportation, he expressed relief that the process has now been completed.He revealed that he received an email from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security informing him that An...

Ayurvedic Products Used as Cover for Hate Literature Distribution; UP ATS Raids Company Again in Greater Noida Terror-Funding Case

19Nov

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Ayurvedic Products Used as Cover for Hate Literature Distribution; UP ATS Raids Company Again in Greater Noida Terror-Funding Case

Greater Noida: In a major development linked to an ongoing terror-funding investigation, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Tuesday conducted a fresh raid at a company located in Kasna, Greater Noida. The raid comes days after the arrest of Farhan Nabi Siddiqui, the company owner, who is accused of publishing provocative literature capable of inciting communal tension. Second Raid Without Prior Police Intimation According to sources, the ATS team inspected registers, documents, employee records, and CCTV footage during the raid. Notably, the local police were not informed beforehand, indicating the sensitive nature of the operation and the need to maintain secrecy. This is the second raid within a week. Officials confirmed that the ATS is scrutinizing every activity o...