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Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) After inaugurating the metro railway projects and addressing a public meeting in West Bengal on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to the people… Continue reading ‘Grateful to people of Kolkata for affection’, says PM Modi
Bhubaneswar, Aug 22 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday directed the Rural Development Department to take stringent action against contractors and officials responsible for substandard work in… Continue reading Odisha CM directs action against contractors, officials on poor-quality rural infra projects
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated three major metro routes in Kolkata, significantly expanding the city’s urban transit network. The new routes include the much-anticipated… Continue reading PM Modi’s Kolkata visit blends development with ‘Operation Sindoor’ and anti-infiltration pitch
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) As part of the preparations for Delhi’s first-ever International Film Festival early next year, Minister of Art, Culture and Language Kapil Mishra on Friday reviewed… Continue reading Delhi film fest: Culture Minister Kapil Mishra begins identification of venues
Raipur, Aug 22 (IANS) A wave of fear has gripped Arlampalli village in Sukma district after the blood-soaked body of a local man, Sodi Deva, was discovered early Friday morning… Continue reading Chhattisgarh: Man found murdered in Sukma; police probe Maoist link
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Pursuing the concept of government on wheels, Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Parvesh Sahib Singh plans to take a round of the Ring Road to… Continue reading Govt on wheels: Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma to tour city tomorrow to check infra
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) The “Marwadi go back” campaign launched recently by a section of traders and locals in Telangana gathered momentum with a shutdown observed in parts of the… Continue reading Bandh in parts of Telangana as ‘Marwadi go back’ campaign spreads
Patna, Aug 22 (IANS) The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police on Friday carried out a major raid at the Patna residence of Vinod Kumar Rai, Superintendent Engineer in… Continue reading EOU raids Patna engineer’s house; cash, burnt notes, jewellery and land papers seized
Bengaluru, Aug 22 (IANS) The raids conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the properties and residences of Karnataka Congress MLA K.C. Veerendra at 30 locations across Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra,… Continue reading ED raids on K’taka Cong MLA reveal online betting network (Ld)
Aizawl, Aug 22 (IANS) The security forces have seized highly addictive banned drugs, Methamphetamine tablets and heroin valued at Rs 77 crore in Mizoram and Tripura, and 12 people were… Continue reading Security forces seize drugs valued at Rs 77 crore in Mizoram, Tripura; 12 held
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Incriminating documents and digital devices were seized and a Zimbabwe national was arrested by the ED during searches at multiple locations in Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat,… Continue reading Goa cocaine seizure: ED arrests Zimbabwe national, freezes bank accounts after multi-city raids
Bhopal, Aug 22 (IANS) Aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of equal participation of tribal families under the ‘Dharti Aaba Tribal Village Utkarsh’ scheme, the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government… Continue reading Madhya Pradesh setting up ‘Adi Karmayogi’ workforce to transform tribal livelihoods
