Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Goa cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, on Thursday made amendment in the Tourism Act following which consumption of alcohol and cooking in public place is prohibited, said state Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] Jan 18: Irked by failure of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to comply with a Supreme Court directive to construct an 'elephant flyover', the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Friday asked the NHAI to furnish a Rs 2 crore 'performance guarantee' to the
Bogolu (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced the enhancement of old age pensions from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000, starting January. The decision is expected to benefit around 5.4 million pensioners in the state.
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Haryana Sports Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that shooter Manu Bhaker should have consulted the Sports Department officials before questioning him about Rs 2 crore cash reward on Twitter.
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg on Friday asserted that the government there was "no decision" on printing Rs. 2,000 notes as there are "more than adequate" in the system.
Patna (Bihar), [India], Dec 20 (ANI): In a major crackdown on Maoist in Bihar, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday attached immovable properties worth Rs. 2.1 crore belonging to top five Maoist leaders under the Prevention Money Laundering (PMLA) Act, 2002.
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), Dec 20, (ANI): TCL's first industry park in India at Tirupati will generate around 8,000 jobs for locals. "It will be a major landmark in the country," said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu after laying the upcoming project's foundation stone.
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The newly-formed Congress-led Rajasthan government on Wednesday waived farm loan up to Rs 2 lakh. The Ashok Gehlot-led state government will bear a burden of Rs 18,000 crore.
Bhairahawa [Nepal], Dec 18 (ANI): Traders and locals are worried over the decision of Nepal government to ban the use of high denomination Indian currency notes of Rs 200, Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 in the country.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Kamal Nath on Monday waived off farm loans of Rs 2 lakh as promised at the time of elections, shortly after he took oath as the chief minister.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Dec 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the state government has paid around Rs 2,o43 crore to the state farmers for 11,86,000 metric tonne of grains.
Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec 14 (ANI): In a move that may severely impact Indian tourists, traders and the Nepalese persons working in India, the Government of Nepal has banned use of Indian currency banknotes of Rs 200, Rs 500 and Rs 2000.