In an attempt to cater to the extra rush of passengers, South Eastern Railway has decided to extend the services of the existing festival special trains to different destinations till December 30, observing all safety protocols. The trains which travel via various stations of Ranchi and Chakradharpur divisions include Santragachi-Pune Special (via Tatanagar); Hatia-Yesvantpur (Bangalore) Special; Tatanagar- Yesvantpur Special; Hatia-LTT Special; Tatanagar-Danapur Special; Hatia-Purnia Court Special; Tatanagar-Chhapra Special; Tatanagar-Howrah Special; Hatia-Islampur Special and Ranchi-Howrah Special. All special trains will continue to run as per existing timing and routes, said a notification issued by the office of chief passenger transportation manager…
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After an overnight exchange of fire with PLFI activists from Friday night in West Singhbhum, security forces seized a cache of firearms from a forest in Bandgaon police station area on Saturday morning. While there were no injuries reported, there were no arrests made as the Maoists retreated deep into the forest.SP Ajay Linda said one 7.62 bore self-loading rifle (SLR), a .315 bore rifle, six 9mm country-made pistols, a double barrel gun, one magazine each of the 7.62 bore SLR and .315 bore rifle and 11 magazines of the 9mm country-made pistol were seized during the combing operation.As many…
China plans to build a major hydropower project on Brahmaputra river in Tibet and a proposal for this has been clearly put forward in the 14th Five-Year Plan to be implemented from next year, an official mouthpiece on Sunday quoted the head of the Chinese company tasked to build the dam as saying. Yan Zhiyong, chairman of the Power Construction Corp of China or POWERCHINA, said China will “implement hydropower exploitation in the downstream of the Yarlung Zangbo River (the Tibetan name for the Brahmaputra) and the project could serve to maintain water resources and domestic security,” the Global Times reported.…
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the farmers of the state will be provided with financial aid of Rs. 10,000 every year as part of the Chief Minister’s Farmers Welfare Scheme. He went on to promise that he will ‘restart’ all government schemes and that BJP will ‘leave no stone unturned’ to serve the people of Madhya Pradesh. CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan made the statements while speaking at the BJP training programme in Sehore district of the state on Sunday. This move comes amid the farmers’ protest across the country over the Centre’s three farm laws.Speaking at BJP’s training programme event, the…
With both teams positioned in the top half of the points table, the upcoming contest between the two sides promises to be a gripping one. The Tapan Memorial Club team are a step ahead of their counterparts in terms of points and are second in the standings. Having played four matches in the league so far, the team has lost only a single fixture. Tapan Memorial Club are slated to face Kalighat Club in the upcoming league match of the Bengal T20 Challenge on Monday, November 30. The match will be played at Eden Gardens at 3:00 pm IST. Here is a look at our TMC vs KAC…
LaLiga champions Real Madrid suffered a major setback in their title defence following a defeat against Alaves at Alfredo di Stefano. The defeat has sparked questions on the team’s consistency in the campaign, having defeated Inter Milan just the previous matchday in the Champions League. Zinedine Zidane might be forced to ponder upon his tactics and gameplan when his side take on Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League with superstar Eden Hazard ruled out of the crunch fixture.Real Madrid have ruled out Hazard for the Champions League fixture this week. The Belgium international was seen limping off in the game…
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya bowled in top-flight cricket for the first time since returning from a back surgery more than a year ago, with his team under pressure against Australia during the second ODI here on Sunday. Two days ago, after the first One-day International, Pandya said he would bowl in the “important” games and only when the time is right. Pandya bowled a good over too, conceding just five runs against a rampaging Steve Smith and Marnus Labuchabugne at the Sydney Cricket Ground. On either side of the dashing all-rounder’s over, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal and part-timer Mayank Agarwal were…
Australia have captured the series of 3 ODIs against India. But there is no good news for Australia amid this victory. In addition to the last ODI due to injury, opener David Warner is out in the T20 series due to injury. Before the first Test, Warner will now have 18 days to get fit. In such a situation, there is suspense in the test series. Warner was injured while fielding against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground. After which he was taken to the hospital for a scan. The scan report will come on Monday. According to Australian media, Warner may opt out of the…
After the passing of festivals like Diwali and Dhanteras, now a continuous decline in its prices is going on. According to the data available on the website of the India Bullion and Jewelers Association, there was a tremendous decrease in the value of gold last week by a total of Rs 1,475 per 10 grams. On the other hand, silver prices fell by Rs 1,417 per kg. In the last trading session of the week on 27 November, the price of gold was reduced by Rs 143 to Rs 48,829 per 10 grams. On the other hand, silver fell by Rs 191 to…
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rule to ease the process of vehicle transfer. According to the new proposal, the owner of the vehicle can make anyone a nominee through online application even after vehicle registration. After this proposal, in case of death of the owner of the vehicle, the vehicle can be transferred without any problem. As of now, you will not need to constantly go to different offices of the family members, nominee and submit many types of information and documents. Apart from this, sometimes in the case of commercial vehicles,…