Union Minister reviews power sector, urban growth schemes in Tripura
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Union Minister for Power & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar held a meeting with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha in Agartala on Sunday to review matters relating to the state’s power sector and urban development schemes, according to an official statement.
The Union Minister highlighted the key areas where the State…
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BJP’s goal is to come to power for serving people: Delhi unit chief Harsh Malhotra
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Harsh Malhotra said on Sunday that the party's goal is not merely to come to power but to serve the people through governance and contribute to making India a developed…
Bhasin Infotech promoter Satinder Bhasin remanded to ED custody till June 6
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Bhasin Infotech and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd (BIIPL) promoter Satinder Singh Bhasin, arrested in connection with the alleged Grand Venice Mall project fraud in Greater Noida, has been sent to ED custody for a week by…
Centre takes stock of metrology reforms in northern states
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Centre's Department of Consumer Affairs held a meeting with the northern states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and the Union Territories (UTs) of Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir,…
Chola-era copper plates recovered from Netherlands to return to TN soon: Union Minister
Chennai, May 31 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs L. Murugan on Sunday said that the historic Chola-era Anaimangalam copper plates, recently recovered from the Netherlands, would soon…
Gujarat farm labourer’s daughter Kajal Vaja sprints to silver at Asian U-20 Athletics…
Gandhinagar, May 31 (IANS) Gujarat's rising sprint star Kajal Vaja has once again demonstrated that determination, discipline, and relentless hard work can propel athletes from humble beginnings to the international podium.The 19-year-old…
Bodies of couple recovered from Kolkata’s Golf Green flat, two arrested
Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) The bodies of a young man and a woman were recovered from a flat in the Golf Green area of south Kolkata on Sunday, police said. Two young men, who were allegedly found in an intoxicated condition inside the flat when…
Heavy rain alert across Tamil Nadu as southwest monsoon nears; 16 districts on watch
Chennai, May 31 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, has forecast widespread rainfall across Tamil Nadu over the next five days, with heavy rain likely in several districts as conditions become increasingly favourable…
Dubai-based Indian banker Shradha Gupta conquers Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Indian mountaineer Shradha Gupta has successfully summited Mount Everest (8,849 metres) — the highest point on Earth — completing one of the most demanding achievements in high-altitude climbing. The ascent was…
Two arrested after DRI recovers over 100 kg ganja in Bihar
Patna, May 31 (IANS) In continuation of its sustained efforts to curb drug trafficking and dismantle narcotics supply networks across India, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 104.9 kg of ganja (cannabis) in Bihar and…