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World Bank approves USD 40 mn loan for UP tourism project
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Loan worth USD 40 million for a tourism project in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was approved by the World Bank Board of Executive Directors on Wednesday.
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Indian Embassy in Brazil hosts cultural evening
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Dec 19 (ANI): The Embassy of India in Brasilia organised a cultural evening showcasing elements of cuisine, culture, architecture and tourism of the Indian states of Punjab and Bihar, in continuation of its efforts at promoting the diverse cultures of Indian states in Braz
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Tamil Nadu leads South Indian states in plastic manufacturing, consumption
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 9 (ANI-NewsVoir): With over 9 lakh tonnes of plastics consumption and increasing production to meet the demand, Tamil Nadu leads the south Indian states in plastic consumption and manufacturing. This generates a revenue of over Rs. 18,000 crore for plastics
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Government can't tell tourist what to eat or drink: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): Amid Indian states prohibiting consumption of alcohol and beef, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant averred that such restrictions will adversely affect nation's tourism industry.
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A da Vinci robot to visit Cuttack, Bhubaneswar to introduce surgeons to mi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): With multidisciplinary robotic surgery proving its worth in India over the past six years, Odisha remains one of the few Indian States that doesn't have a single surgical robot.
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Goa won't compromise in Mahadayi water dispute case: Vijai Sardesai
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa), Aug. 8 (ANI): Goa Agriculture minister Vijai Sardesai on Monday asserted that the western Indian state will not compromise on its interests over the ongoing Mahadayi inter-state river water dispute case with Karnataka.
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Kerala House Resident Commissioner files complaint after beef fest protest
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Kerala House Resident Commissioner Vishwas Mehta on Friday filed a complaint with the Delhi Police and also called for additional protection after some members of alleged cow vigilante group barged into the Kerala House protesting against the beef festivals b
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China goes the extra mile against India and The Dalai Lama
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Apr.6 (ANI): That China would be extremely upset over India allowing Tibetan Buddhist leader, the Dalai Lama, to visit the North East Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, was a given. China has, after all, been claiming most of the state as its own territory, identified as
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China "strongly dissatisfied" over Dalai Lama's visit to Bu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar. 21 (ANI): China on Monday strongly opposed Dalai Lama's visit at Buddhist conference at Rajgir in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Rajnath raps Pak for supplying drugs in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Abohar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused Pakistan of supplying drugs in the Indian state of Punjab and warned the Asian neighbour of dire consequences of it does not mend its ways.
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Mumbai: AIGF urges Govt. to allow FDI in gambling industry
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 9: Gambling in India has long been a part of the culture and history of the country. In fact, gambling halls were legal in India for centuries until British colonial authorities banned gambling in 1867. Currently thirteen Indian states offer lottery, six st
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Indian court stops water to Coke, Pepsi plants
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): In a major development Indian High Court has ordered that water from the river Tamirabarani in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu must not be diverted to Coca-Cola and Pepsi producing plants in Gangaikondan due to the severe water shortages in the area.
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