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Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has approved appointments of contractors for key road infrastructure projects in Mumbai and Thane on Thursday. These projects involve… Continue reading Maha: MMRDA clears contractor appointments for construction works
Guwahati, Sep 5 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday reiterated that the persons who are involved in Rs 2,200 crore online trading scam will be properly punished… Continue reading Fraudsters involved in online trading scam will not be spared: Assam CM
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Ltd (MMMOCL) on Thursday announced an extension of its metro train services during the Ganpati Festival. The announcement was made by… Continue reading Mumbai Metro announces extended train services during Ganapati festival
Dakshina Kannada, Sep 5 (IANS) Reacting to the withholding of the ‘Best Principal Award’ to the Kundapura principal, former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that Hijab and anti-national forces… Continue reading Hijab & anti-national forces still active in K’taka: Basavaraj Bommai
Kolkata, Sep 5 (IANS) Noted visual artist Sanatan Dinda on Thursday resigned from the Rajya Charukala Parishad, an autonomous body under the West Bengal government’s Department of Information and Cultural… Continue reading Noted artist Sanatan Dinda resigns from Bengal art body over RG Kar issue
Sindhudurg (Maharashtra), Sep 5 (IANS) A Sindhudurg Court has sent sculptor Jaydeep Apte — the prime accused who constructed the ill-fated statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj that crashed on August… Continue reading Chhatrapati statue crash: Maha court sends sculptor Jaydeep Apte to police custody till Sep 10
Jaipur, Sep 5 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday got emotional after seeing his teacher Shankarlal Sharma who was sitting among the audience during the teachers’ felicitation… Continue reading Rajasthan CM gets emotional, touches his teacher’s feet
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) President Alok Kumar on Thursday rejected Maulana Tauqeer Raza’s controversial statement terming the RSS a “terror organisation” and calling for a… Continue reading ‘Hinduism teaches peace’: VHP chief Alok Kumar rejects Tauqeer Raza’s attack on RSS, Hindu outfits
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the occasion of Teachers Day, extended greetings to the teaching fraternity and expressed gratitude to them for their ‘incredible role… Continue reading Your role is important in crafting capable citizens of tomorrow: PM Modi to teachers
Chandigarh, Sep 5 (IANS) After being denied tickets for the October 5 Assembly elections in Haryana, scores of BJP functionaries, including a sitting minister, a legislator, former ministers, and party… Continue reading Haryana BJP faces rebellion after announcing first list of 67 candidates (Ld)
Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS has condemned the arrest of the former director of Telangana Digital Media Dileep Konatham and demanded his immediate release. BRS working president… Continue reading BRS condemns arrest of former digital media director
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the top military leadership must develop a broader understanding of the northern border given the security… Continue reading Military leadership should develop broader analysis of northern border: Rajnath Singh
