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Govt. contemplating releasing water from Polavaram upper cofferdam by July 2026, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
The idea will work out, provided the right and left connectivities are completed by then, says the Chief Minister; the task is to complete the Phase-1 works before July 2027 and gear up for the Godavari Pushkarams, he avers
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Centre approves ₹97.53 crore for development of Suryalanka beach: Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh
Fund to be released under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme 2.0
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Chittoor MP urges Collector to take proactive measures to address water scarcity
I am in regular contact with the seven MLAs from my constituency and coordinating with the local representatives and officials regarding the summer action plan, says Daggumalla Prasada Rao
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India denies entry to Russian oil loaded ship over documentation, sources say
Russin ship was carrying 800,000 barrels oil for Indian Oil Corp; Indian port entry rules require tankers that are more than 20 years old to have seaworthiness certification
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Karnataka govt. to set up committee headed by Chief secretary for water management
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Kozhikode Corporation formulates comprehensive plan for city beautification
The Urban rejuvenation and Beautification programme includes development of Mananchira area into a walking zone and recreation zone along Conolly canal
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Navy chief inaugurates new North Jetty at Naval Base
Extending 300 metres in length and 18 metres in width, the jetty is designed to berth various classes of naval ships
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Ruling, Opposition councillors lock horns over Kochi Corporation Budget
While the LDF hailed the Budget as one that positively influenced all aspects of city life, the Opposition UDF termed it as one that powered development projects through debts by pawning the civic body’s assets
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Centre aims to increase oil seed production to 70 million tonnes by 2031
The National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds has been launched with an outlay of ₹10,103.38 crore to make India self-reliant in edible oil production, says Union Minister
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Tunnel collapse: Strong odour at a particular location of SLBC tunnel
So far, two bodies have been recovered and efforts are on to recover the remaining six missing personnel.
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Karnataka Cabinet to discuss Bills returned by Governor
The State government is in process of sending the Governor the clarifications that he has sought.
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Chinese scholars to visit Visva Bharati to mark 75 years of India-China diplomatic ties
Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Xu Wei said that Rabindranath Tagore, who visited China in 1924, is the symbol of India-China friendship
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Ministry of Defence signs contracts worth ₹6,900 crore with Bharat Forge, Tata for 307 indigenous artillery guns
Being the first major procurement of towed guns from the private sector by the Indian Army, the project will provide a boost to the Indian gun manufacturing industry in particular and the indigenous defence manufacturing ecosystem as a whole, the Ministry said
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Congress intensifies its protest on crime against women in Odisha
Acting on instructions from Congress central leadership, party MLAs are deliberately attempting to derail the Budget session, said State Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan
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India, U.S. holding very active and intense discussions on trade: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister said that they had an open discussion and it resulted to have a bilateral trade agreement by fall this year
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Vertical launch short range SAM for Navy test fired
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described the missile as an excellent force multiplier for the Indian Navy
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Govt will protect farming interests in talks with U.S., says EAM Jaishankar
The farmer’s front Samyukt Kisan Morcha has said that they will hold protests demanding that the U.S. delegation ‘must go back’
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Election Commission begins training programme for grassroot electoral officials
The first batch of the officials make up those from Bihar, West Bengal, and Assam, the States where Assembly elections are imminent
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