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After a series of marathon interrogation by senior officials, Superintendent of Police Kumar Sanjit Krishna, who is the brother of the Assam chief secretary, was detained on Thursday in connection with the Assam Police job exam paper leak scam.

A 30-year-old prisoner was allegedly killed by a fellow inmate during a scuffle over a petty issue in Gujarat's Vadodara Central Jail, an official said on Thursday.

One person was sprayed with bullets by his rival during an open-air meeting to allot a fair price shop in Bairia area of Ballia district in the presence of senior officers, including the SDM and the circle officer of the area.

As rain continues to batter Karnataka, chief minister BS Yediyurappa has called for a review meeting via videoconferencing with the deputy commissioners and senior officials of the flood-affected districts on Friday.

Mangalore University is set to upgrade its research consultancy promotion cell (RCPC) by incorporating patents as an integral part of research undertaken, P S Yadapadithaya, vice-chancellor, said. The Research Development Consultancy and Patent Cell so recast will have seven distinct verticals that will spur research activities, publication, filing for patents and intellectual property rights, striving for external funding among its objectives.

MLAs from the coastal districts of the state on Thursday urged chief minister B S Yediyurappa to formulate a separate sand mining policy for the three districts. With sand mining practice in the coast unique and different from rest of the state in that it is done manually using boats, the MLAs impressed on Yediyurappa to bifurcate the policy that will help the local administration supply this vital mineral to people at affordable cost.

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik, who turns 74 on Thursday, will not celebrate his birthday in view of the ongoing pandemic, his office said.​

Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) is now equipped with advanced machines which deliver medicine, food to Covid-19 patients. To ease the supply of medicine and food to Covid patients, KIMS authorities roped in the service of an advanced machine developed by a team of budding techies.

An inspector-rank official of Assam Police was detained for allegedly raping a woman trainee constable inside the Assam Police Training Centre at Dergaon in Assam's Golaghat district.

Amid its austerity measures owing to Covid-19, the Odisha government has decided to send its best performing officers to foreign countries as part of its 5-T (transparency, teamwork, technology, time frame and transformation) initiative. The government will also offer other attractive incentives, including posting of choice and two-month extra salary, to the deserving employees. Though the government had issued such a notification in the middle of the Covid-19 outbreak in May, it came to light now... Читать дальше...