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IWAI has signed MoUs worth ₹3,000 crore to develop inland waterways in Northeast India, enhancing cargo transport, river tourism, and regional connectivity. Projects span Assam, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, and Meghalaya, aiming to transform waterways into engines of growth.

The Assam BJP has set a 103-seat target for the 2026 assembly elections, aiming for a clean sweep with NDA allies while focusing on development and core ideological issues.

According to senior officials, the decision reflects the state administration’s responsibility toward safeguarding the welfare of ground-level government workers.

The dogs, which frequented the housing complex in the Bhadwad area, were found dead on Thursday morning. Another dog, which too had been fed the meat, survived, as per the complaint.

They had been demanding the immediate sealing of the Sanjauli mosque, which a court has declared illegal. The mosque is located in the suburbs of Shimla town.

He said ministers are claiming that the elections will be held as scheduled, while the bureaucrats working under them, including seven deputy commissioners, have reported that they are unable to prepare for the elections in the current situation.

The Punjab CM said that if objections have been raised, it is the EC’s responsibility to provide a response rather than demanding proof

Punjab Police said their Pakistan-based handler had assigned them the task of carrying out grenade attacks in government buildings and other sensitive locations in the state

He was addressing the inaugural ceremony of Audit Week 2025, organised on Friday by the offices of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of India. The event was held on the theme “A Collaborative Commitment Towards Good Governance and Financial Prudence.”

Thorough checking of doctors’ lockers in hospitals across J&K is continuing with inspection drive carried out by authorities along with Police in several districts on Friday.  Checking was done also in the lockers of  medical staff across hospitals in the Ganderbal and Kupwara districts under the enhanced security measures.

According to sources, the operation was part of a sustained crackdown that had been underway for several days. The network came to light following the recent arrests, which led investigators to unravel the larger smuggling chain.

Rama Rao alleged that the unfolding scam was intended to benefit Revanth Reddy personally, alongside his inner circle of friends, family members, loyalists, in-laws, and brokers.