Some 120 cr mobile phones in use in country, main priority to increase 4G network's scope: Jyotiraditya ScindiaUnion Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia provided updates on mobile phone penetration in India, indicating 70-80% coverage with 1...
11 Jul, 2024, 09.25 PM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches ‘Amrit Brikshya Andolan’ app to enrich Assam’s beautySarma, referring to the launch of the Amrit Brikshya Andolan web portal/mobile app as a first step towards the target of 1-crore sapling pl...
02 Aug, 2023, 06.57 PM IST
Delhi Cabinet approves tree transplantation policy, smog tower installation in Connaught PlaceAddressing an online media briefing, he said the Cabinet has also approved a proposal to install a 'smog tower' in Delhi's Connaught Place ...
09 Oct, 2020, 06.57 PM IST
Government in huddle as fragrance of Chinese agarbattis spreads far and wideHigh-level meeting to chart revival path for indigenous industry.
29 Aug, 2019, 08.14 AM IST
Pakistan, India agree on '80 per cent and beyond' on Kartarpur draft agreement: Foreign Office SpokespersonBefore the start of the meeting, Faisal said Pakistan is committed to opening the corridor for Indian Sikh pilgrims on the 550 birth annive...
14 Jul, 2019, 04.32 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari to launch development projects at Vizag port tomorrowThe minister will inaugurate two new post Panamax Rail-Mounted Quay Cranes and allied equipment at the Visakhapatnam Container Terminal pvt...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
Digvijay wants a new lease of life for India's "oldest" riverMr Singh is undertaking a "Narmada Parikrama" as a "religious and spiritual" exercise, but is concerned about environmental degradation aro...
21 Jan, 2018, 04.12 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav’s second coming: Yadav heir banking on repositioning, BJP on resurrectionAkhilesh is looking to repackage his public image. His govt’s record-breaking claim of planting 5 cr saplings across 6k sites on July 11 is...
14 Jul, 2016, 12.47 PM IST
- Chennai's Vandalur zoo now a riot of colour
Trips to Vandalur Zoo will get more colourful for nature lovers as a butterfly park, spread over 2.5 hectares, is now officially open.
20 Sep, 2015, 06.45 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh has 4.8% of India's forest coverOut of total 55,673 sq km geographic area in the state, the forest comprises 37,033 sq km, which is 4.80% of total forests in the country.
16 Jun, 2015, 04.20 AM IST
Rajasthan to have bumper Kharif production owing to good rainsSouthwest monsoon is still active across the state and the kharif sowing target would further go up by September, the Principal Secretary s...
23 Aug, 2013, 03.19 PM IST
- Maharashtra to update data on plantation through global positioning system
AnoopPune: The forest department will use the global positioning system (GPS) to monitor the growth of approximately 18 crore saplings plan...
30 Oct, 2012, 04.42 AM IST
Get discounts on branded goods by slashing carbon footprintIn a new initiative, leading footwear and apparell brand Woodland is all set to go "carbon neutral" in 80 of its stores in Delhi-NCR and Ka...
01 Aug, 2012, 01.55 PM IST
- 'Relocation of people from tiger reserves in process'
The process of relocating local people from notified core or critical tiger habitats of tiger reserves is currently underway in the state, ...
20 Jun, 2011, 07.03 AM IST
- Strawberries to be late by a month
The strawberries will be late by a month to hit the markets this year.
03 Nov, 2009, 12.51 AM IST
- MP govt implements sub-plans for BPL families
Under National Rural Employment Guarantee Schemes(NREGS), MP govt implementing beneficiary-oriented and community-oriented sub-plans for BP...
28 May, 2008, 01.35 PM IST
- SAPL to mop up Rs 150 cr to fund petrochemical units
The Rs 1,000-crore South Asian Petrochem will mop up Rs 150 crore through preferential issue and foreign currency convertible debentures to...
05 Nov, 2007, 12.00 AM IST