Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, on his maiden visit to Tinsukia district on Sunday, convened a meeting with district administration officials and heads of various departments at the District Commissioner Conference Hall in Tinsukia to review the district's ongoing welfare activities.
The injured Deputy Commissioner, Javedullah Mehsud, was targeted by unidentified militants and is currently receiving treatment at a hospital. His condition remains under medical observation.
Commissioner Gauba told ANI that the police will be using underwater drones to monitor any kind of security intervention and meet disaster management needs.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned the international community of a "human-rights catastrophe continuing to unfold in Gaza before the eyes of the world."
Kurram Deputy Commissioner Javedullah Mehsud was shot and injured in a fresh firing incident, as violence erupted in the Bagan area despite a ceasefire agreement intended to restore peace in the region, The News International reported.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K Vijayanand said that extensive arrangements will be made for the success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Visakhapatnam on January 8 and reviewed the arrangements with officials of the concerned departments through a video conference from the State
Hyderabad city Police arrested 22 accused of selling banned Chinese manja in wake of a 40-year-old man severely injured when a sharp kite string, commonly known as 'china manja', slit his throat while he was riding his two-wheeler vehicle at Ramaram in Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Dy. Comm
Following the denial of bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, former ISKCON leader, by a Chattogram court, former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Veena Sikri expressed deep disappointment, calling it a "travesty of justice."
Speaking to ANI, Raveena Tyagi, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), said, "Today, the bodies of five people were found in a room of Hotel Sharan Jeet. The local police reached the spot, and a person named Arshad, around 24 years old, a resident of Agra, was detained."
Speaking to mediapersons, Ramesh Kumar a Deputy Commissioner said, "The protestors who were detained in Katra are being released. The residents of Katra have asked for the market to be opened. Work will remain shut till the discussions of the committee made by LG are ongoing."
Ahead of the New Year's Eve celebrations, Additional Commissioner of Police-Traffic, P Viswa Prasad on Tuesday briefed about the security arrangements in the city saying that they will have 63 checkpoints and 8-10 officers will be deployed at each point with 3-4 alcometers.