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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Govindacharya backs Swami Sanand on Ganga
Former BJP general secretary and noted thinker KN Govindacharya was in Haridwar on Wednesday to support Swami Gyanswaroop Sanand (Prof GD Agrawal), who is fasting at Matra Sadan. “I have come here to extend
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Oil crisis looms as Iran flexes nuke might
A major crisis looms large over the world as Iran flexed its nuclear muscles on Wednesday and the US and the EU nations geared up for tougher sanctions and military solution to tame a defiant Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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NGO to campaign against discrimination to HIV students
Following reports of a Tamil Nadu-based school discriminating against a 12-year-old student after he was found HIV-positive, an NGO Wednesday announced to launch a nationwide initiative to raise public
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GoM-hit Ministry likely to miss target on new roads
With the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM), headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, on Wednesday not approving the procedural relaxations for floating of tenders for roads and highways, the Road
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Omar Govt to buy back power projects from NHPC
The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday set the stage to formally buy back hydro electric power projects, including Uri-I, Salal and Dulhasti from the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC).
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Delhi gets into a drill to avert disaster
In the first-ever synchronised effort, the national Capital on Wednesday witnessed simultaneous mock drills across several sites. The aim of the exercise was to assess the preparedness levels of the authorities
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Okhla bird sanctuary gets a Metro address
With an aim to promote wildlife and tourism in the district, the Noida Authority has decided to name a Metro station on the proposed Noida-Kalindi Kunj Line after the Okhla Bird Sanctuary. The station
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PMO charts out plan for enhancing coal supply to power utilities
Concerned about the dismal supply of coal to power utilities, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has charted out an ambitious roadmap for Coal India Ltd (CIL), asking it to finalise fuel supply pacts with
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Indore commissioner to redress Maheshwar evacuees' plaints
Vesting legal power in the Commissioner, Indore division, the Madhya Pradesh Government has authorised him to lawfully redress applications submitted to him by persons displaced by the Maheshwar hydel
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Forest dept to the rescue of tortured Corbett pachyderms
The Uttarakhand forest department will rehabilitate captive elephants being mistreated by owners in resorts around Corbett National Park. The department will also replace the local veterinary officer guilty