In a fresh round of organisational appointments, Congress on Tuesday approved the appointment of state chairpersons for key departments in the Tripura, Meghalaya and Odisha units.
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court has sentenced 7 years' Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) to five accused along with total fine of 1.4 lakh including fine of Rs 1 lakh imposed on accused company in the Obulapuram mining case, said the agency in a statement on Tuesday.
CM Yadav said that strict action should be taken against general crimes and crimes against women in the state. Those police officers, who will fail to act effectively, will not be seen in the field (referring to field posting).
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directed education department officials to expedite the promotion process of the posts of the Principal in Government Senior Secondary Schools. He chaired a high-level meeting with the department in Shimla on Tuesday.
The matter came to light after an alleged obscene video went viral in a village in the district on Monday, prompting the police to take an individual into custody. Later upon interrogation, six other accused were identified and they were detained too, he added.
The State Cabinet, in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday, approved the inclusion of domestic working women under the Indira Gandhi Pyari Behana Sukh Samman Nidhi Yojna, among other key decisions.
Pratap Lakra is only one of the two new faces in the ongoing senior national camp, which is a testament to his grit and resurgence. The call-up follows a standout performance at the 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025, where he played a key role in taking Madhya Pradesh