News from India
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Ahmedabad, which ascended to the pinnacle of the million-plus category, was declared the cleanest metropolis in India. Bhopal and Lucknow followed in close succession, while… Continue reading Ahmedabad tops cleanliness rankings, Indore rules elite Super Swachh League (Lead)
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The NHRC has sought a report within two weeks from the Railway Ministry and Haryana Police over a woman’s allegedly gang raped in an empty… Continue reading NHRC seeks report on Haryana woman’s gang rape in Panipat within 2 weeks (Ld)
Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) After the issue of 14 aspirational toilets worth Rs 20 crore being constructed on foothpaths was raised in the Legislative Assembly by BJP legislator Ameet Satam,… Continue reading Maharashtra: BMC chief asked to conduct probe into ‘Mumbai aspirational toilets’ project
Colombo, July 17 (IANS) India, on Thursday, reiterated steadfast support for fostering regional solar cooperation at the seventh meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Asia and… Continue reading India reiterates steadfast support for regional solar cooperation at ISA meet
Bhubaneswar, July 17 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday said Odisha has been an active partner in India’s drive on governance reforms. While inaugurating the two-day National Conference… Continue reading Odisha an active partner in nation’s governance reforms: CM Majhi
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Delhi Police have organised a two-day mock drill in New Delhi starting on Thursday to check anti-terror preparedness in the national capital. The mock drill… Continue reading Delhi Police conducts anti-terror mock drill, ensuring coordination between agencies
Ahmedabad, July 17 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday appointed senior leader Amit Chavda as the new president of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC). Alongside this appointment, the party also… Continue reading Amit Chavda named new Gujarat unit Congress chief
Kochi, July 17 (IANS) The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has earned national acclaim after its seed production technology for Giant Trevally, a high-value marine species, was selected among… Continue reading CMFRI’s seed production technology wins top national recognition
Patna, July 17 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai has welcomed and congratulated the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar for its decision to provide 125… Continue reading Bihar: Nityanand Rai welcomes free electricity announcement; calls it a historic step
Patna, July 17 (IANS) Bihar Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision… Continue reading EC acting at behest of BJP: Tejashwi Yadav on SIR
Bengaluru, July 17 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday (CBI) successfully traced and arrested Mani M. Sekhar, a long-absconding proclaimed offender in a bank fraud case of Rs… Continue reading CBI nabs accused in Rs 8 crore bank fraud case after 20 years
Jaipur, July 17 (IANS) Jaipur has achieved a significant milestone by entering the list of the top-20 “cleanest cities” in the country for the first time under the Swachh Survekshan… Continue reading Jaipur among India’s top 20 ‘cleanest’ cities
