In 1988, Arjun Singh, who had recently been appointed chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, had chosen Kharsia, a constituency in Raigarh district, now in Chhattisgarh, as the assembly segment he would contest the byelection from to gain entry into the House. To ensure that any stalled projects got executed before the election, Singh identified and […]
Police arrested two persons for smuggling ganja and seized 56 kg of the contraband in the Dhanbad – Alappuzha Express. Police said S. Deivam, 33, of Polliyampatti village in Usilampatti, and A. Thavamani, 55, of Meiyanampatti village in Usilampatti, boarded the train at Narsipatnam station near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh around noon on Monday. They […]
A delegation led by Transport Minister A.K. Saseendran will meet Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa soon to discuss the issue of traffic through Bandipur Tiger Reserve on the NH 766. This was decided after an all-party group, including elected representatives, met Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan earlier to sort out the issue against the backdrop of […]
