Bengal govt takes in-principle decision to implement key project jointly with Centre
Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) The new Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled West Bengal government on Monday took an in-principle decision to implement the state's crucial flood control-cum-drainage project, popularly known as the "Ghatal Master Plan", jointly with the Union government, with the expenditure to be shared…
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Odisha sizzles under extreme heat, IMD issues red alert for three districts
Bhubaneswar, May 25 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a red alert for severe heat wave and warm night conditions for Sambalpur, Bolangir and Boudh districts of Odisha for the next three days.
Speaking on…
Gujarat: Industry backs ONOE proposal, links repeated elections to estimated Rs 12000-Rs 15000 crore…
Ahmedabad, May 25 (IANS) Gujarat’s industrial sector, including its textile manufacturing base in Surat, faces an estimated annual production loss of Rs 12,000-Rs 15,000 crore due to repeated election cycles and the resulting large-scale…
ED seeks missing phones of arrested Kolkata Police officer in syndicate case
Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) investigation into the alleged criminal-linked syndicate has revealed that arrested Kolkata Police officer Shantanu Sinha Biswas is yet to produce his two mobile phones before…
Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar declines to comment on CM Siddaramaiah’s Delhi trip
Bengaluru, May 25 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday declined to comment on the rumours of a change in the state's leadership amid Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Delhi trip.CM Siddaramaiah has confirmed that he…
CDS General Anil Chauhan chairs concluding meeting of Chiefs of Staff Committee
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Ahead of his superannuation later this month, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan chaired the concluding Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) meeting on Monday, an official said.
General Chauhan has been…
CM Mohan Yadav says new Waqf laws improved transparency, revenue generation
Bhopal, May 25 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday said that the new Waqf laws have enabled the protection of numerous Waqf properties in Madhya Pradesh and helped curb encroachments, while also opening avenues to…
Fisheries, dairy and animal husbandry sectors key to NE’s economic growth : Union Minister
Aizawl, May 25 (IANS) Union Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Monday said that the fisheries, animal husbandry, and dairy sectors have immense potential to accelerate the economic development of the…
Chhattisgarh Waqf Board Chairman urges Muslims to avoid open Qurbani on Eid-ul-Adha
Raipur, May 25 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Waqf Board Chairman Salim Raj on Monday appealed to the Muslim community to avoid performing Qurbani in open places during Eid-ul-Adha, urging community members to be mindful of the sentiments and concerns…
MMRDA implements automated pantograph condition monitoring system on Mumbai Metro
Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has implemented the Automated Pantograph Condition Monitoring System (APCMS), marking a major advancement in predictive maintenance and intelligent metro…