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AgriVoltaics meet highlights state leadership, next-gen technology, blended finance options

Oct 22, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) The second day of the AgriVoltaics World Conference 2026 accelerated cross-sectoral engagement across state policy leadership, technological innovation, private sector engagement, and climate finance solutions. A dedicated ministerial track, co-organised by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and…

Rekha Gupta govt deploys 14 new CATS ambulances across West Delhi

Oct 22, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) In a step towards strengthening emergency healthcare services, the Delhi government has deployed 14 Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) ambulances across West Delhi, said Health Minister Pankaj Kumar…

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India moving from ‘back office’ to ‘brain office’: PM Modi

Oct 22, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India is transforming from a global “back office” into a “brain office,” with the world now relying on the country’s mind-power rather than just manpower. Addressing…

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Rajasthan panchayat polls: First-phase turnout at 63 pc; Barmer’s Mangta records highest at 79.55 pc

Oct 22, 2026

Jaipur, Oct 22 (IANS) Voting in the first phase of Rajasthan’s Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad elections concluded on Thursday, with an estimated voter turnout of around 63 per cent across 16 Zila Parishads and 104 Panchayat Samitis.…

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Bihar MLC polls: Tight security arrangements in Patna and other districts to conduct peaceful…

Oct 22, 2026

Patna, Oct 22 (IANS) The Bihar Police administration has completed security arrangements for the Legislative Council elections scheduled for Friday, with armed police personnel and magistrates deployed at polling stations to ensure peaceful…

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Three women CPI-M Kerala ex-Health Ministers take on Muraleedharan

Oct 22, 2026

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 22 (IANS) In a rare congruence, three women who headed Kerala's Health portfolio under the LDF governments came together on Thursday to launch a broadside against the current Health Minister K. Muraleedharan,…

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Gujarat CM distributes fruits to patients, ration kits to Anganwadi families

Oct 22, 2026

Ahmedabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Patients at Sola Civil Hospital and families of children enrolled at an Anganwadi centre in Gujarat's Ahmedabad were among the beneficiaries of public service activities organised on Thursday to mark the birthday of…

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Pollution, water demands threaten India’s inland fisheries

Oct 22, 2026

Bhopal/Kochi, Oct 22 (IANS) Pollution, damage to aquatic habitats and growing demand for freshwater threaten India's inland fisheries and the livelihoods of fishing communities, according to a report by the Bay of Bengal Programme…

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Gujarat CM inaugurates facility for Kathi students preparing for IAS, IPS exams

Oct 22, 2026

Gandhinagar, Oct 22 (IANS) Young people from the Kathi community preparing for civil services and other competitive examinations will have access to accommodation, a library and a dedicated learning environment at the newly inaugurated…

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Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sonowal invites Polish firms to build, innovate, and invest…

Oct 22, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Union Ports, Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday urged Polish companies to "build, innovate, and invest in India" rather than only sell to it, as he pitched the country's growth story to…

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