The Uttar Pradesh government has designated the Mahakumbh area as a new district for the duration of the Mahakumbh Mela. The Maha Kumbh Mela District will also have three Additional District Magistrates, 28 Sub-Divisional Magistrates, one Tehsildar, and 24 Naib Tehsildars. Senior Superintendent of Police, Rajesh Dwivedi, stated that the district will feature 56 police stations, 155 police posts, one …
BENGALURU: On a sunny afternoon, Poornima and her husband, after wrapping up their daily wage work, recalled their hard-hitting ordeal of being trapped with bonded labour for over four-and-a-half years, for a mere loan of Rs 20,000. A month after her marriage, Poornima found herself working hard hours daily from 5.30 am to 7 pm at a brick kiln to …
Agra The Mathura police and district administration are gearing up for a major event of Braj region known as ‘Mudiya Poornima’ fair to be held on July 3. A sea of devotees performs 21-km ‘parikrama’ around Goverdhan hillock in Mathura after having a bath in Mansi Ganga and offering prayers in Daanghati temple in Goverdhan, already declared ‘teerth’ by the …
Lokayukta sleuths on Thursday caught red-handed the District Forest Officer of Madikeri range, Poornima, while she was allegedly accepting a bribe from her junior officer. Based on a complaint from the Range Forest Officer, the sleuths caught Poornima while she was accepting ₹50,000 from Mayura Udaya Karavekar. In his complaint, Mr. Karavekar said that the government had sanctioned two posts …
Lok Adalat in Karnataka has been a successful exercise in many cases. Recently there was a case where a property dispute of 53 years was solved in a day in Lok Adalat. Similarly, a separated couple was reunited because of Lok Adalat in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. Ganesha Murthy and Poornima are married for 17 years and are parents …
