Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that there has been a marginal improvement in the flood situation adding 28 districts and a population of 11.34 lakh are affected across 2,208 villages.
The Indian Army has been actively involved in extensive flood relief operations in the villages of Sivaguri (Dhemaji District, Assam) and Village Mer (East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh) in the Pasighat Region, which has been severely affected by incessant rains since June 29.
Troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) seized two pistols, four magazines and 40 rounds of bullets filled in the magazine from a recovered drone in Nissoke village of Punjab's Amritsar district on Wednesday, said a press statement.
The paramilitary forces deployed in the region constructed a ropeway on a river displaying their commitment to society, reducing challenges to the lives of people residing in the insurgency-hit Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh.
In a tragic event, at least 116 people lost their lives in a stampede on Tuesday afternoon during a religious event in Ratibhanpur village in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district
A Pakistani intruder was neutralized as the Border Security Force (BSF) foiled an infiltration bid alongside the international border in the Sadarpura village of the Fazilka district in Punjab, an official statement by the BSF said.
New Delhi [India], July 2: Josan Ranjjith, 26 years old youth from a village named Navalur Kuttapattu in Trichy district Tamil Nadu, has launched his new English poetry book "Metamorphosis".
According to the Assam Rifles, close to 500 civilians have been rescued by the troops from far-flung villages in the areas of Vijoypur, Dharampur, Mudoi, Shrishtipur, Hanthi Mara Beel and Chowkham.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu launched the 'NTR Bharosa' pension scheme by personally distributing the pension to the beneficiaries at Penumaka village of Mangalagiri Assembly segment in Guntur District on Monday morning.
Considering the important role of VDP volunteers in maintaining security and expediting their remuneration, the Assam Chief Minister directed officials to do away with the ceiling system in giving remuneration to the volunteers.