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Kolkata, Sep 8 (IANS) The West Bengal Panchayat and Rural Development Department has started taking strict action against people who are not utilising funds received through the government’s housing project… Continue reading ‘Funds to be returned if houses are not built’: Bengal govt on Banglar Bari project
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Delhi Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Monday that the Delhi government is set to launch its Rs 50-crore skill programme for unemployed youth… Continue reading Delhi: Sirsa announces plan to skill youth for employment in Khadi sector
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Various OBC organisations, on Monday, announced to hold a protest on the streets and approach the court against the Maharashtra government’s decision to issue a Government… Continue reading OBC bodies to launch protest and move court against Maha govt’s decision on providing Kunbi status to Marathas
Chandigarh/Shimla, Sep 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will first visit Himachal Pradesh and then Punjab to review the flood-related situation. He will undertake an aerial survey of… Continue reading PM Modi to visit Himachal, Punjab tomorrow to review flood situation
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asked students to uphold a strong sense of national pride in all their endeavours and emphasised the role of… Continue reading ‘Uphold sense of national pride’: Rajnath Singh tells students of Navy School
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The total area sown under kharif crops in the current season has increased by 26.93 lakh hectares to 1,105.42 lakh hectares, as on September 5,… Continue reading Total area sown during current kharif season in India crosses 1,105.4 lakh hectares
Chandigarh, Sep 8 (IANS) The Punjab Cabinet led by the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Monday, gave its approval to one-time ‘pro-people’ measure to enable farmers to remove sand and… Continue reading Punjab Cabinet allows farmers to remove sand, silt accumulated with floods
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Aiming to step up cultural activities in the Capital, the Delhi government has decided to celebrate the festival ‘Phoolwalon Ki Sair’ in a bigger and… Continue reading ‘Phoolwalon Ki Sair’ to be celebrated in a bigger, grander way: Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra
Panaji, Sep 8 (IANS) In fresh action in a Rs 2.63 crore loan fraud with UCO Bank, the ED searched premises of a businessman and a bank valuer of the… Continue reading Goa: ED raids premises of businessman, bank valuer in Rs 2.63 crore gold loan fraud
Kozhikode, Sep 8 (IANS) In remarks that seem certain to trigger a political controversy in Kerala, Islamic scholar and Darul Huda Islamic University Vice Chancellor Dr Bahahudeen Muhammed Nadwi alleged… Continue reading Kerala Islamic scholar Nadwi claims some politicians have ‘in-charge wives’
Agartala, Sep 8 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said that his government has inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth Rs 800 crore in recent months,… Continue reading BJP govt pushing all-out efforts to ensure doorstep delivery of services: Tripura CM Saha
Patna, Sep 8 (IANS) With the Bihar Assembly elections several months away, the issue of seat-sharing has triggered fresh tensions in the Opposition Grand Alliance (Mahagathbandhan). After the Congress and… Continue reading Bihar Assembly polls: CPI-ML stakes claim on 40 seats, tensions rise in Opposition Grand Alliance
