Puducherry government to present full budget in August

Puducherry, July 5 (BPNS) The Union Territory of Puducherry will present its full budget in August and the state planning board will meet on Wednesday, July 6 for finalizing the draft for the budget. The Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, Tamilisai Soundararajan will preside over the planning board meet in which Chief Minister N. Rangasamy, ministers, […]

IMD warns of very heavy rains over central India, west coast

New Delhi, July 4 (BPNS)  Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places is very likely over east Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Konkan area of Maharashtra, Goa, coastal Karnataka, and Kerala, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. The monsoon trough is active and south of its normal position at this time of the […]

NIA chief calls on Amit Shah

New Delhi, July 4 (BPNS)  The Director General of National Investigation Agency (NIA), Dinkar Gupta, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the latter’s residence on Monday. While the purpose of the meeting has not been disclosed yet, it is said that it was a courtsey call. However, according to some sources, they discussed the […]

Moosewala case: Punjab Police get transit remand of four accused

Chandigarh, July 4 (BPNS)  Punjab Police on Monday got transit remand of four accused, including two shooters, in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case, from a Delhi court. The four accused, whose transit remand were accepted, are Priyabarat alias Fauzi, the alleged main shooter, Kashish alias Kuldeep, Deepak alias Tinu, an aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, […]

5 killed in shooting at July 4 Parade near Chicago

Chicago, July 4 (BPNS)  At least five people were killed and 16 others injured in shooting at a July 4 Independence Day parade near the US’ Chicago city on Monday, reports said. Five people have been shot dead, as per city officials, in the parade in Highland Park, north of Chicago, which was suddenly halted […]

TN Police rescue 5-day-old infant stolen from Government Hospital

Chennai, July 4 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police on Monday rescued a five-day female infant baby who was stolen from Pollachi government hospital. The Coimbatore district police have traced the child to Palakkad. Police arrested Shameema,34, and her 15-year-old daughter from Koduvayoor in Palakkad district on Monday morning and handed over the infant to its mother. […]