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Amid row with Maharashtra, Karnataka CM pledges Rs 100 cr for Border Devel
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Announcing that Rs 100 crore will be released to the Karnataka Border Areas Development Authority before March 31, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said there was an urgent need to take up development in the areas of education, industry, infrastructure, and for promoting
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J-K: People's interest in public outreach programs reflect their desire fo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Field Publicity Officer, CBC, Mohammad Shahid, through the show, efforts are being made to spread awareness about the public welfare schemes of the government in remote, rural and border areas. He said that the tendency of people especially youth towards such awareness programs
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Efforts being made to boost capability of youth in border areas: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, while addressing the NCC cadets and NSS volunteers, said that the youth are being imparted special training with the help of the army, navy and airforce which will make them future-ready.
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Ali Wazir: Face of Pakistan's non-violent movement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Wazir has been consistently targeted for his unequivocal criticism of the Pakistani Army and the human rights abuses that the Pashtun ethnic minority face in Waziristan and neighbouring border areas in the former Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA), now a part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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8 lakh Doordarshan DTH receiver sets to be distributed free in remote, bo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The plan includes priority projects of AIR and Doordarshan with focus on expansion and strengthening of the FM radio network and mobile TV production facilities amounting to Rs 950 crore which are to be completed on fast-track mode.
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Legal status soon for comprehensive development of language: Karnataka CM
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the state government is committed to giving a legal status for the comprehensive development of language with 80 per cent priority for the Kannadigas in industries, special funds for the border areas development and protecting interest
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Govt to provide DD free set-top box to over 8-lakh families in remote and
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting regarding the Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development (BIND) scheme at a cost of Rs 2,539.61 crore.
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Infrastructure development in border areas a game changer for region, says
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"In plains, the government is constructing smart roads but in many border areas roads are scarce. Many areas even don't have basic tracks. In such remote areas, the government has initiated several welfare schemes along with basic civic amenities like electricity, telecommunications, educati
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Maharashtra Assembly passes resolution on border row, Karnataka CM says "n
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief minister Eknath Shinde tabled the resolution in the state Assembly on the state's dispute with Karnataka over border areas.
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'Not an inch' will be ceded to Maharashtra: Karnataka CM Bommai on border
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bommai's remarks came against the backdrop of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passing the resolution on the state's dispute with Karnataka over border areas.
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Maharashtra Assembly unanimously passes resolution on border row with Karn
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the resolution the Maharashtra government will stand behind the Marathi people in border areas and will go for a legal fight in the Supreme Court to ensure that these areas become a part of Maharashtra.
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China stands ready to work with India: Chinese Foreign Minister
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While addressing the reporters on China's relations with India, Wang said, "China and India have maintained communication through the diplomatic and military-to-military channels, and both countries are committed to upholding stability in the border areas. We stand ready to work with Indi
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