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ADB approves $240 million loan for Chennai metro expansion in India
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 240 million loan--the second tranche of the Chennai Metro Rail Investment Project--to support the expansion of the metro rail network and provide cleaner, safer, and more reliable urban transport across the Chennai Metropolitan Area, India.
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Sahitya Akademi organises two-day seminar to promote modern Kashmiri theat
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sahitya Akademi, in collaboration with the Young Dramatists' Society of Srinagar, organised a two-day seminar on modern Kashmiri theatre at Tagore Hall, aimed at promoting theatre among the younger generation and preserving the region's rich cultural legacy.
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ADB approves USD 108 mn loan to Mizoram to strengthen public healthcare sy
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 108 million results-based loan to support the Government of Mizoram in strengthening its public health care system and achieving universal health coverage.
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"SIT has finally uncovered truth:" Priyank Kharge on Aland vote fraud
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge, reacting to reports of a chargesheet filed against a former BJP MLA and his son for their alleged involvement in vote theft in the Aland Assembly, said that despite the Election Commission allegedly hindering the investigation, the stat
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"Congress has no vision": BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya on 'Vote Chor, Gaddi C
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya slammed the Congress party and dismissed the 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally against the special Intensive Review (SIR) issue, saying that the party possess no vision for the development of this country.
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Indian Army steps up efforts to restore connectivity in Sri Lanka, begins
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Engineer Task Force is currently holding four sets of Bailey bridges, airlifted by C-17 aircraft of the Indian Air Force, for the restoration of disrupted connectivity. In addition, the task force is equipped with pneumatic boats, outboard motors, HESCO bags and new-generation equipment
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Arunachal Governor meets BRO Chief on border infrastructure, discusses inn
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt. General KT Parnaik (Retd.), called on the Director General of Border Roads (BRO), Lt. General Raghu Srinivasan, at Lok Bhavan, Itanagar, to review and discuss strategic road connectivity and border infrastructure.
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Ram Temple Trust makes extensive preparations to manage large pilgrim infl
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is undertaking extensive preparations to manage a large influx of pilgrims at the Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya, with special emphasis on crowd management, infrastructure development and security arrangements.
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ShakthiSAT expands Africa outreach, forging global alliances for girls in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In Nigeria, Space Kidz India made a significant gesture of collaboration by offering a complimentary 100-gram payload slot on its upcoming satellite mission. The slot will allow Nigerian institutions to fly a scientific experiment of their choice. Welcoming the offer, Director General of
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India, Georgia review bilateral relations at 8th Foreign Office Consultati
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India and Georgia held the 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in Tbilisi on Saturday to review and strengthen their bilateral relations and exchange views on regional and global developments.
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HP ministers urge BJP chief JP Nadda to press Centre on pending dues, disa
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a joint statement issued in Shimla, the ministers said they were pleased to see Nadda holding a position of national importance but expressed concern that issues critical to Himachal Pradesh were not being pursued forcefully at the Centre. They noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi a
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Northeast Frontier Railway strengthens educational infrastructure across i
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major step towards the development of educational infrastructure, the General Manager of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), Chetan Kumar Shrivastava, laid the foundation stone for the construction of an additional double-storey building with 20 new rooms at Netaji Vidyapith Railway Hi
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