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Record 109.33 LMT foodgrains allocated to UP under PMGKAY
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): A record allocation of 109.33 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) food grains for free distribution in Uttar Pradesh has been made under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) which will benefit over 14.71 crore beneficiaries, said the Ministry of Consumer Af
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Punjab CM announces waiver of Rs 590 cr loan for 2.85 lakh farm labourers,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced a waiver of Rs 590 crore worth of loans under the Chief Minister's flagship 'Debt Waiver Scheme' for labourers and the landless farming community.
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Ex-NASA scientist develops affordable sensors to boost crop productions
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], July 14 (ANI): With an aim to boost crops production in India, an ex-NASA scientist, Parag Narvekar has developed an affordable sensor in Nashik. The sensor, which used to cost Rs 1.5 lakh each, can now be availed at Rs 10,000 by the farmers in the country.
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Floods affect over 9.5 lakh people in southwest China: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guizhou [China], July 13 (ANI): More than 9,54,000 people have been affected by floods in Guizhou province in southwest China following torrential rains, local media reported.
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3 bike thieves held in Hyderabad, 8 vehicles recovered
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Hyderabad Police on Monday arrested three bike thieves and recovered eight stolen bikes worth Rs 20 lakhs from their possession.
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UP records highest ever procurement of wheat at MSP; Rs 11,141.28 cr paid
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest ever procurement of wheat with 56.41 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of the cereal procured from 12.98 lakh farmers of the state at minimum support price (MSP), said the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on
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NGT pulls up DJB for 'shirking its responsibility' to control bad odour fr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up Delhi Jal Board (DJB) after noting that it has failed to control the "bad odour" emanating from a sewage treatment plant (STP) in Kondli area of Delhi.
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FYERS crosses 1 Lakh customers: Grows customer base by 3X in the last 12 m
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): FYERS, one of the fastest-growing investment and trading platforms, has witnessed a 3X growth in the customer base in the last one year by adding one lakh customers.
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UP Assembly polls 2022: Samajwadi Party posters assure 10 lakh jobs, 300 u
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 12 (ANI): Months ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, posters with a promise to provide 10 lakh jobs to youth and 300 units of free electricity across Uttar Pradesh were seen outside the Samajwadi Party office in Lucknow.
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PMO announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of people killed in Rajasthan li
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to the next of kin of those who lost their lives due to lightning strikes in parts of Rajasthan.
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Assam Rifles apprehends two with contraband worth Rs 39 lakhs in Mizoram
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Champhai (Mizoram) [India], July 12 (ANI): The Serchhip Battalion of Assam Rifles apprehended two smugglers and recovered contraband items worth Rs 39 lakhs in Farkawn village in Champhai district of Mizoram, Assam Rifles said on Monday.
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Rajasthan CM announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to kin of those killed in light
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 12 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday announced ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of those who lost their lives due to lightning strikes in the state.
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