Gujarat govt approves ambitious Rs 1,700-crore barrage-cum-bridge on Mahi River
Anand, June 25 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Thursday granted in-principle approval for a Rs 1,700 crore barrage-cum-bridge project over the Mahi river near Dhuvaran in Anand district, a development expected to strengthen regional connectivity while…
Bengal: Woman survives major scare after approaching metro railway
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Metro Railway, Kolkata, has warned passengers against crossing the tracks after a woman survived a major scare at the Masterda Surya Sen Metro station on June 23. “The woman attempted to move from one platform to the other…
Maharashtra plans expert panel to assess environmental impact of data centres
Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant on Thursday announced that the government will set up a high-level committee under the chairmanship of veteran nuclear scientist Dr Anil Kakodkar to comprehensively study the impact of…
Gujarat: Congress launches ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’, alleges ‘future of students at risk’
Ahmedabad, June 25 (IANS) The future of students across India is under threat due to repeated examination irregularities and failures in the country’s testing system, the Congress party alleged on Thursday as it launched its nationwide…
TG20 Season 1: Rayudu’s maiden fifty, disciplined bowling help Palamuru Strikers to first win of season
Hyderabad, June 25 (IANS) Palamuru Strikers registered their first win of the season, producing a disciplined all-round performance to seal a five-wicket victory over Medak Falcons in the second match of the day in Season 1 of the Hyderabad Cricket…
Delhi CM orders inspection of Fortis Hospital after patient complaint, discrepancies found
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Acting on a complaint received during a public grievance hearing, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has ordered an immediate inspection of Fortis Hospital in Shalimar Bagh. A team of officials conducted an on-the-spot inspection…
Tripura govt to expand pineapple cultivation to 15K hectares
New Delhi/Agartala, June 25 (IANS) Tripura Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday announced that the state government has decided to expand the area under Queen variety pineapple cultivation from the existing 12,000…
Gujarat records over 16.35 lakh school enrolments during three-day event
Gandhinagar, June 25 (IANS) The state-wide ‘Kanya Kelavani Mahotsav and Shala Praveshotsav 2026’ has concluded with more than 16.35 lakh students enrolling in schools over a three-day period, marking one of the largest education enrolment drives…
Maharashtra Cabinet panel clears key infra projects in Mumbai and Nagpur
Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis-led Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure on Thursday approved two key projects that are expected to significantly enhance connectivity and strengthen public transport infrastructure in…
MP: Police crack Singrauli murder case, arrest victim’s wife and two others
Bhopal, June 25 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested three persons, including a woman and her alleged lover, for the murder of her husband, four days after his body was found under suspicious circumstances near a national highway in…