News from India
Gandhinagar, Sep 8 (IANS) The Gujarat government has rolled out the ambitious Nal Kantha Yojana, a Rs 1,536.86 crore irrigation project aimed at providing water to 39 villages across Sanand, Bavla, and Viramgam talukas of Ahmedabad district, covering 35,486 hectares...
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday received the Phoenix Award from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. In his speech, he said receiving the award given by the Marathi Journalists Association at the hands of Gurudev...
Kolkata, Sep 8 (IANS) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, expressed doubts over the role of the investigating officer (IO) probing the case of the mysterious death of two BJP workers at Khejuri in East Midnapore...
Hyderabad, Sep 8 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Monday, laid the foundation stone for the second and third phases of a project aimed at bringing water from the Godavari River to Hyderabad to cater to the drinking...
Ahmedabad, Sep 8 (IANS) The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) visited Gujarat to review measures taken to safeguard reservation for OBCs in the state. A high-level meeting, chaired by NCBC chairman Hansraj Ahir at Ahmedabad Annexy, was attended by...
Patna, Sep 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Monday, countered Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav's criticism of the NDA government, saying the Bihar Opposition leader does not understand the difference between...
Gandhinagar, Sep 8 (IANS) Representatives of various industry associations in Gujarat called on Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to express their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre for the recently announced “NextGen GST Reforms.” The meeting, held in...
New Delhi/Bengaluru, Sep 8 (IANS) Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has said that the act of pelting stones from the mosque rooftop during the Ganesh procession in Maddur town of Karnataka's Mandya district is an unforgivable crime. In earlier incidents of...
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Madhya Pradesh government to pay Rs 25 lakh as compensation to a man who spent around five additional years in jail despite having already served his full sentence....
Ahmedabad, Sep 8 (IANS) The unveiling of new generation reforms in the Goods and Services (GST), days ahead of the festive season, has set the ball rolling for a likely spurt in businesses and also lifted the investor sentiments. Besides...
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The BJP on Monday cautioned rivals against misinterpretation of the Supreme Court’s order on Aadhaar and Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, adding that the top court’s ruling will not mean automatic inclusion...
Kochi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Monday directed the State Election Commission (SEC) to respond to a petition challenging the decision to set up a polling station at a mosque in Kummanodu ward of Kizhakkambalam panchayat in...