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Road accident in Pune rural claims 8 lives, including a woman, 7 men
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A road accident on Tuesday evening on the Jejuri-Morgaon Road in Pune district claimed the lives of eight people, and left four others injured, including two children, the Pune Rural Police updated.
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Farming Carbon, Growing Change: KriSHE Carbon Reinvents Rural India's Futu
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18: In the dry farmlands of Gujarat, a quiet revolution is taking root. Between January and March 2025, KriSHE Carbon, a climate-tech startup with deep soil in regenerative agriculture, turned what was once burned waste--cotton stubble--into a carbon-seques
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MP: CM Yadav participates in 'Gramin Rang Paryatan Sang', exchanges MoUs t
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav participated in 'Gramin Rang Paryatan Sang' programme held in Bhopal on Wednesday and exchanged Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with various organisations to encourage rural tourism projects.
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Chhattisgarh government to invest Rs 49,000 crore in Bodhghat project to b
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The project, planned on the Indravati River in Dantewada district, aims to provide permanent irrigation and generate electricity for the rural areas of Dantewada, Bijapur, and Sukma districts.
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Revitalizing India's Rivers: Nature-Based Solutions and Policy Approaches
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18: Prominent environmental specialists, policymakers, government representatives, and civil society leaders convened at a national workshop titled "Revitalizing India's Rivers: Nature-Based Solutions and Policy Approaches for Scalable Action." Organized by The Nature
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Fintech Pioneer Amartha Secures $55M from European Development Finance Ins
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 18: Indonesian fintech pioneer Amartha, a digital financial technology provider which serves Indonesia's rural grassroots entrepreneurs, has secured USD $55 million in funding from three European development finance institutions: Swedfund (Sweden), Finnfund (Finland
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Seven-Day Sickle Cell Awareness Campaign to Be Held in Indore from 13th to
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 17: World Sickle Cell Day will be observed on June 19. Marking the occasion, a special seven-day awareness campaign on sickle cell disease will be held across Indore city and the surrounding rural areas. The initiative is being jointly organised by Sansa
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Top Maharashtra officials convene high-level meeting after Pune bridge col
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The meeting was chaired by the State Chief Secretary, Sujata Saunik, at her office, with the Additional Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department Secretary (Roads), Divisional Commissioner of Pune, Pune District Collector, Pune Chief Executive Officer, officials from
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Tamil Nadu Health Minister inspects mental health counselling centre for N
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Monday inspected the Mental Health Counselling Centre at the Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services Campus in Teynampet, Chennai. During his visit, he spoke with a student over the phone, offering reassurance and support.
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Second batch of NAKSHA phase 2 capacity building programme to begin from J
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Department of Land Resources (DoLR), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, is going to start the second batch of phase 2 of capacity-building programme under the NAKSHA (NAtional geospatial Knowledge-based land Survey of urban HAbitations) programme from 16th June 2025, acr
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Amritsar police arrests criminal from Billa Arjan Manga gang
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Amritsar police on Saturday arrested Akashdeep Singh, who is a known criminal and a member of the Billa Arjan Manga gang, as per the police officials.
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Union Minister Paswan inaugurates Garuda Aerospace's Agri-Drone Indigenisa
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Rural Development Kamlesh Paswan inaugurated Garuda Aerospace's new Agri-Drone Indigenisation Facility in Chennai on Saturday.
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