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60 per cent Indians to live in cities by 2050: govt

New Delhi, Jul 27 (PTI) About 60 per cent population of the country will live in cities by 2050 as India's rate of urbanisation is "dramatic", Minister of State for Urban Development Rao Inderjit Singh said in Lok Sabha today. As per the 2011 census, 31 per cent population in the country lives in urban areas and more and more people would…
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Foundation stone laid for Abdul Kalam memorial

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), July 27 (IANS) On the first death anniversary of former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the foundation stone for building a national memorial was laid at his burial site Pei Karumbu here on Wednesday. <div…
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Mobile phone services restored in Kashmir

July 27 (IANS) Mobile phone services from various service providers were restored across the Kashmir Valley after 20 days on Wednesday. "The decision was taken to ensure that the common man is not put to inconvenience. The decision to…
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Uproar in Lok Sabha over MPLADS fund hike

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed an uproar over Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) as Congress members demanded to know why the scheme fund not being hiked as proposed by a House…