The maritime security agency had powers to board and detain vessels under the Customs Act and NDPS Act but under the new government order, dated December 2, it can carry out the same activities under the Coast Guard Act.
Amid tight security, thousands of devotees offered prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple on Saturday, though police said 10 women were sent back from Pamba base as they were in the 'barred' age group.
The accident occurred on Friday at around 7:15 am when the girl was on way to school with her mother, who was riding the scooter and was dropping the girl to school.
The accident took place around 8.35 am when the bus, travelling from Golaghat to Dibrugarh, collided with the minibus coming from the opposite direction, at Demow on National Highway 37, the police said.
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Arturo Vidal is confident that Chile can win the Copa America to make it an unprecedented triumph of three titles in a row.
Plastic pollution has become an increasing international concern, particularly after bans imposed by China and other countries on the import of plastic waste from overseas.
Maharashtra will be going to polls later this year. The visit is being seen as an attempt by the Shiv Sena to put pressure on ally BJP. But Sena has maintained that Thackeray's visit should not be seen through the electoral lens.
Nearly ten people, department officials and NIC representatives, were present in the room when the incident took place.
SBI Capital Markets has the mandate for Jet Airways' sale on behalf of the SBI-led consortium of the domestic lenders to the debt-ridden private carrier.
People say politics is a dirty game, but who is going to change it unless we take charge? Citizens’ voice should be heard in Parliament, says Prakash Raj, who is set to file his nomination from Bangalore Central as an Independent candidate.
Arun Jaitley said the non-performing assets (NPAs) or bad loans had initially gone up because of truthful disclosure requirements which ensured that there was no sweeping of bad loans under the carpet.
According to a recent Global Information Security Survey (GISS) by EY, 77 percent of Indian organisations in 2018 thought about reworking their cybersecurity framework and architecture to support the business more effectively and efficiently.
The Congress has given tickets to eight new candidates, while retaining Gehlot from Sardarpura and Hira Ram from the Bilada constituency. On the other side, BJP has repeated all its sitting legislators in the nine seats it had won last time.
There is a major protest planned in the national capital on Friday and scores of commuters could be heading towards the agitation ground.
