In a new development, the Assam government is all set to re-launch it’s campaign against child marriages in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday. He said that state police will arrest around 3,000 men in the coming days.
The 65th Foundation Day celebrations of the Tura Government College was filled with fanfare as a host of luminaries descended onto the college premises at Tura to mark the momentous event.
A fresh incident of firing between security forces and armed men has been reported from the Pallel area of Manipur's Tengnoupal district since Friday morning, officials said.
The G20 invitation from the President has also led to speculation about the country's name being changed and the possibility that the same can be done during the special session of Parliament from September 18–22.
Two days ago, controversy erupted after the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Mohan Bhagwat, suggested that India: must be switched to Bharat
It may be recalled that Meghalaya is rolling out the Meghalaya Early Childhood Development Mission (MECDM), which is the first of its kind initiative in the country.
Both the suspects were apprehended by the villagers and interrogated, revealing that they had indeed come to rescue their companion who had been caught the previous day.
Also, the East Khasi Hills Police arrested four interstate drug traffickers, including one woman, and seized heroin worth Rs 6 crore and one Maruti car.