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Assam CM launches distribution of MMUA funds to 5,155 beneficiaries in urb
Updated : 2 days, 16 hours ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday launched the distribution of seed capital under Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan (MMUA) to women beneficiaries by handing over cheques amounting to Rs. 10,000 to each of the 5,155 women beneficiaries of Jalukbari Legislative Assemb
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Chennai Engineering Student Wins IET Scholarship for Solar-Powered Health
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 28: Rithika S. K., has been awarded an IET India scholarship for HEKIO, a solar-powered medical kiosk designed to make basic health screenings possible in underprivileged areas. This project is aimed to solve the problem of late detection and inaccessib
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Despite surge in digital payments, paper money circulation at record level
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Cash use in India remains strong and currency in circulation has reached a record high despite the rapid rise in digital payments, mainly due to higher consumption, lower interest rates, and the replacement of Rs 2000 notes, according to a report by State Bank of India (SBI).
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Civil Aviation Ministry initiates nationwide study to resolve urban height
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The government is conducting a nationwide study to address height restrictions in urban areas while maintaining air safety, said Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu. Speaking to the media at the sidelines of the National Urban & Real Estate Development Conclave, NAREDCO 2026, Naid
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SIR in Tamil Nadu: SC directs ECI to publish names of people categorised i
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India to publish names of people who have been categorised in the ECIs' "Logical Discrepancy" list in the gram panchayat bhawan, Taluka offices of every sub-division and ward-offices of urban areas, as part of the Commissio
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Tamil Nadu: Salt production halts in Thoothukudi as stagnant rainwater cau
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Due to heavy rainfall a few months ago, rainwater flowing from the urban areas of Thoothukudi passed through the salt pans in the Kala vasal region and drained into the sea. However, the rainwater has not fully receded even now and remains stagnant in the salt pans, making it impossible t
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Congress leaders hopeful of "getting more than 70 per cent seats" in Telan
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"Our target is to win around 70-80 per cent of seats in the municipal elections. There is a wave in favour of Congress as we saw the panchayat election results where he won 73 per cent seats. In Urban (areas) there is more of an effect, because of ration card, giving houses to people, giv
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WEF 2026: Google keen to partner with Telangana in solving agriculture & c
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy-led 'Telangana Rising' delegation held a comprehensive discussion on finding solutions to solve the issue of climate change, its impact on agriculture, as well as the adverse effects of pollution on urban areas.
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Over 60 lakh beneficiaries received benefits under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yoj
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
During the programme, CM Yogi stated that more than 60 lakh beneficiaries have received benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in the state's rural and urban areas over the past 9 years.
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Himachal government expands Mukhya Mantri Laghu Dukandar Kalyan Yojana to
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said that the state government has expanded the Mukhya Mantri Laghu Dukandar Kalyan Yojana to urban areas of Himachal Pradesh with the objective of providing financial relief and economic support to small shopkeepers.
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Starlink cannot beat tower-based networks in densely populated areas, says
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Elon Musk, CEO SpaceX, has said that Starlink, his global satellite-based internet service, cannot outperform traditional tower-based networks in densely populated cities because of simple physics.
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Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurates 45 DTWS iron removal plants
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a significant step toward improving the quality of drinking water in urban areas, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday inaugurated 45 DTWS Iron Removal Plants constructed under the AMRUT 2.0 project within the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) area.
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