State airs grievances over share of Narmada Water
Madhya Pradesh has registered its opposition with Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal for neglecting interest of the State in benefits from Narmada river water share among partner States. Madhya Pradesh
Pioneer (New Delhi)
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Rabi wheat procurement on support price from Mar 15
The mega exercise of wheat procurement from farmers on support price will get underway from March 15 in Madhya Pradesh. Till May 20, about 65 lakh metric tonne of wheat will be purchased from farmers in
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Friendly measures to keep Railways clean and green
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi may have come under attack from his own party for fare hike, but his Budget offers a slew of passenger-friendly measures that will go a long way in addressing the need for
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Take steps to ease traffic flow on BRT corridor, HC tells Govt
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday took a tough stand on the controversial BRT corridor in the Capital and emphasized on immediate steps to ease the traffic flow on the stretch. A division bench headed
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Small tsunami hits Japan after 6.8 quake
A minor tsunami hit Japan's northeastern coastline today after a strong earthquake rocked the region nearly a year on from Japan's worst post-war natural disaster. The 10-centimetre wave and 6.8 magnitude
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MPGC sets record in power generation
Hydel power plants of Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company have set a new record by generating 3057 million units of electricity during the current fiscal 2011-12. Earlier record of 3052 million units
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MGNREGA led to double digit growth in wages annually, exceeding rate of inflation
Hitting at UPA’s biggest flagship scheme Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), Agriculture Ministry has criticised the scheme in it’s first ever Agriculture Survey saying that
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Hope for kidney patients
A protein linked to kidney failure has been identified which could pave the way for new interventions to treat the disease. The protein plays a crucial role in kidney fibrosis, a condition that leads to
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India to get polio eradication certificate in a few years: WHO
The World Health Organisation has removed India from the list of polio affected countries but the polio eradication certificate will be granted to the nation if no case of polio would be reported from
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Budget to focus on irrigation, infrastructure
Budget allocations made for major sectors of development during the last eight years in Madhya Pradesh have risen by several hundred per cent. Unprecedented increase has also been witnessed in the Budget
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Empty coffers puncture Govt plan to popularise bicycle transport
The Planning Commission cited shortage of funds as it punctured the Union Urban Development Ministry’s ambitious plans to popularise bicycle usage in metro cities. The Plan panel has refused to dole out