Guwahati, Aug 17 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that nearly Rs 150 crore has been disbursed as interim relief to flood-affected people in the state, while directing officials to expedite the remaining compensation claims and restoration work. In a post on Sunday on social media platform X, Sarma added that the remaining eligible relief claims would be cleared by Monday, underlining that the state government was working to ensure timely assistance reaches every affected …
Chandigarh, Aug 17 (IANS) The Punjab government has ordered a significant administrative reshuffle in the state police department, transferring and reassigning 12 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers. The orders, issued by the Department of Home Affairs (Home-I Branch) on Sunday, take effect immediately on administrative grounds. According to the release, V Neeraja, IPS (1994), has been posted as SAS Nagar Special Director General of Police (DGP). She moves from the post of Special DGP (Cyber Cr…
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View MoreKolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) The Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway (ER) will extend an air-conditioned EMU local train service up to Bangaon from August 20. The service that now runs between the Sealdah and Barasat stations will be extended up to Bangaon, officials said on Sunday.This will provide a more comfortable journey for commuters.Bangaon, in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, is located along the border with Bangladesh. It is 79 km from Sealdah.Being a border town with an Integra…
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