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Chandigarh, Feb 13 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday said following the municipal elections, various public development projects would be fast-tracked and new projects would also be… Continue reading After municipal polls, development projects will be fast-tracked: Haryana CM
Kochi, Feb 13 (IANS) After spending 46 days in the hospital and enduring anxious moments, Congress legislator Uma Thomas, who survived a severe fall, was discharged on Thursday and returned… Continue reading Second life for Cong MLA Uma Thomas as she leaves hospital after 46 days
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The reported processing capacity of 322 registered e-waste recyclers in India is 22,08,918.064 metric tonnes (MT) per annum and the processing capacity of 72 registered… Continue reading India’s e-waste recycling capacity rises to 22.08 lakh tonnes per annum
Varanasi, Feb 13 (IANS) Varanasi’s Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple has seen an extraordinary surge in donations, with devotees contributing over Rs 7 crore in cash to the temple’s ‘Hundis (donation… Continue reading Kashi Vishwanath temple sees record-breaking Rs 7 crore in cash donations in just one month
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav on Thursday called for a nationwide strategy for stricter monitoring of pesticide residues… Continue reading Health Ministry urges stricter monitoring of pesticide residues in food
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), Feb 13 (IANS) The kidnapping of a 7-year-old boy in Gwalior on Thursday morning sparked a political controversy as the Opposition Congress raised questions about Madhya Pradesh’s… Continue reading Abduction of boy on way to school with mom in Gwalior sparks political row; minister speaks to DGP
Bhopal, Feb 13 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Finland-based organisation ‘V Real’ at Samatva Bhavan in Bhopal Niwas. The agreement… Continue reading MP govt signs agreement with Finland-based organisation to promote tourism
Shimla, Feb 13 (IANS) To address the increasing frequency of landslides in Himachal Pradesh, the government is introducing a bio-engineering initiative, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu said here on Thursday. Under… Continue reading Himachal takes bio-engineering initiative to check landslides
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Congress Rajya Sabha MP Syed Naseer Hussain on Thursday raised serious concerns in the Rajya Sabha over procedural lapses and the redaction of dissent notes… Continue reading Congress MP highlights procedural failures & redaction of dissent notes in JPC report on Waqf Bill
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IANS) The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) under fire for ticket price hike has announced that it will revisit the fare matrix to address the commuters’… Continue reading Bengaluru Metro: BMRCL promises to address commuters’ grievances, revisit hike in fares
Koderma (Jharkhand), Feb 13 (IANS) A young girl was brutally hacked to death by her father and two brothers in Jharkhand’s Koderma district for having a love affair against their… Continue reading Father, two brothers hack girl to death for loving village boy in Jharkhand
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) There are 3,698 centrally-protected monuments/sites in the country under the jurisdiction of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) which follows the National Policy for Conservation,… Continue reading 3,698 monuments under ASI care; 21 MoUs under PPP focused on better facilities at sites
