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Delhi police bolsters security ahead of farmers’ meeting

New Delhi (PTI): In view of a farmers' meeting in support of protesting wrestlers on Sunday, the Delhi Police has made adequate security arrangements at the protest site at Jantar Mantar and on the national capital's borders, an officer said. According to police, vehicles entering Delhi will be checked and pickets will be increased in the border areas.

A senior police officer said that adequate security arrangements will be made in and around Jantar Mantar and added multi-layer barricades have already been placed at the protest site. The whole area will be covered by CCTV cameras to monitor the situation round the clock

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Another officer said that pickets will be placed in Delhi's border areas as well and checking will be intensified. If needed, additional security personnel will be deployed. Patrolling will also be increased on Delhi's borders. The 31-member committee advising the protesting wrestlers said on May 7 that if Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief

Rally In Ayodhya

said lead author Fangfang Yao, University of Virginia, US. He said this new method of tracking lake water storage trends and the reasons behind them could give water managers and communities insight into how to better protect critical sources of water and important regional ecosystems.

MONSOON ADVANCES OVER SOUTHEAST BAY OF BENGAL, NICOBAR ISLANDS & ANDAMAN SEA

New Delhi: Southwest monsoon has advanced over Southeast Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands and South Andaman Sea on Friday, setting the stage for the four-month rainy season crucial for the country's farm economy. Earlier this week, the weather offi ce said the onset of monsoon over Kerala, marking its entry into the mainland, would be slightly delayed than the usual date of June 1. "Southwest Monsoon has advanced into some parts of southeast Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands and South Andaman Sea today," the India Meteorological Department said. Conditions are favourable for further advance of southwest monsoon into some more parts of south Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and Andaman & Nicobar Islands during next 3-4 days, it said.

AAP to strengthen party's UP unit for LS polls 2024

The party’s regional presidents may visit all the 8 to 12 dists allotted to them from May 23

New Delhi: The Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway has made history by laying of bituminous concrete over a distance of 100 lane kilometers in an unprecedented time of 100 hours, an official statement said today. The ministry of road transport and highways in a statement said this accomplishment highlights the dedication and ingenuity of India's road infrastructure industry.

Lucknow: Elated by its success in the recent civic polls, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has begun further strengthening its organisation in Uttar Pradesh.

AAP's state in-charge Sanjay Singh said that the party, which had performed better in western Uttar Pradesh and Rohilkhand, will now work towards strengthening the organisation for the Lok Sabha polls next year.

MIN WRITES TO L-G OVER TRANSFER OF SERVICES SECY

New Delhi (PTI): Delhi

‘IS CENTRALGOVT ‘CONSPIRING’ TO OVERTURN SC ORDER’

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is not arrested by May 21, it will take a "significant decision".

Addressing the celebration ceremony virtually, road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said the Ghaziabad-Aligarh section of NH34, spanning 118 kilometers, plays a vital role as a transportation link between the densely populated regions of Ghaziabad and Aligarh.

Singh will now undertake a 40-day tour of the state from June 5, visiting each district to hold meetings, lay out the party's future plans and assess AAP's position in each area.

Singh also said that the regional presidents have been tasked with the work of appointing ward presidents.

Services Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday requested Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena to clear a file related to the transfer of Services Secretary Ashish More, saying several administrative changes were held up due to the delay. The elected government of Delhi wishes to make several administrative changes, for which replacing the services secretary is important.

A lot of work is held up due to the delay in clearance, the Delhi Services Minister said.

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