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Maha: Women Commission seeks details of police action in Jalna gang-rape c
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The Maharashtra State Commission for Woman on Friday issued a notice to the Mumbai Police seeking details of the investigation conducted into the death of a gang-rape survivor in Jalna district.
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Every drop counts
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): In the next few years, several states of the country will feel that they have been sentenced to hydrological poverty. Such a situation was evident in a number of areas this year, particularly during the summer season.
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Punjab Government issues Rs.4.5 cr to flood hit districts
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Punjab government has released Rs. 4.50 crore to the five flood-affected districts of the state, Revenue Minister G S Kangar said on Wednesday.
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Kejriwal trying to buy votes through water bill waiver scheme: Vijay Goel
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Hours after Delhi Government announced a scheme to waive arrears on water bills, Union Minister Vijay Goel on Tuesday criticised the move terming it a tactic by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to 'buy votes' ahead of the assembly elections.
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Sitharaman dismisses criticism about RBI's decision, says outlandish to qu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday dismissed criticism about the RBI's decision to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government and said that any suggestion concerning the credibility of the central bank and the Jalan Committee "seems
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ASSOCHAM welcomes RBI's move to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to government
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on Tuesday welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government this fiscal year.
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Delhi: Kejriwal announces scheme to waive water bill arrears
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): With an eye on Assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced a scheme to waive arrears on water bills.
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Depleting groundwater level, overexploitation among major challenges in p
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said that the depleting groundwater level, overexploitation and deteriorating quality of water are major challenges in providing clean drinking water.
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RBI to transfer Rs 1,76,051 crore to Government
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday approved the transfer of Rs 1,76,051 crore to the Government of India.
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Every household to have access to drinking water by 2024: Jal Shakti Minis
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Every household in India will have access to drinking water by 2024 under the Jal Jeewan Mission, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said.
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Jal Jeevan Mission can't be successful without community participation: Sh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 26 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday extolled Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission and requested the states to come forward to achieve the access to piped potable water to every rural household by 2024.
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Afghanistan: 3 injured in explosion outside Pak consulate in Jalalabad
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], Aug 26 (ANI): At least three individuals, including one policeman, were injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded outside the holding area of Pakistan's Consulate General here on Sunday night.
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