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Rare earth, gas supply, aircraft parts: What’s inside the new IIP calculus as India revises base yearIndia is updating its Index of Industrial Production. The new series will use 2022-23 as the base year, replacing the old 2011-12 base. Thi...
Jharkhand records zero polluted stretches on Ganga main stem for 7th straight year: Namami GangeJharkhand has set a benchmark by maintaining its segment of the Ganga river pristine for seven straight years. This achievement stems from ...
Watch: PM Narendra Modi plays football with kids in GangtokPrime Minister Modi enjoyed a football game with children in Gangtok, Sikkim, during his visit marking the state's 50th anniversary. The da...
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma launches ‘Seva Pakhwada’ and joins cleanliness drive on PM Modi’s birthdayBhajan Lal Sharma celebrated Narendra Modi's birthday uniquely. He served tea and launched Seva Pakhwada in Jaipur. The event included clea...
Delhi government plans to double its sewage treatment capacity to revive Yamuna RiverThe Delhi government is aggressively tackling Yamuna River pollution by aiming to nearly double sewage treatment capacity to 1,250 MGD by J...
NDMC approves proposals on installing telecom towers, allotting municipal spaces, among othersThe vice chairman said security services arrangements at various NDMC (New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) premises under "Group D (for Navy...
Visit to Maldives, Sri Lanka will reinforce ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy: PM ModiModi will leave the Maldives on Sunday morning for Colombo and make a brief stop there before returning to Delhi.
CJI J S Khehar rejects idea of prior approval of eco-sensitive projectsJustice Khehar did not agree to the suggestion that there should not be a prolonged litigation after a project is either conceived or under...
80% of India’s surface water may be polluted, report by international body saysEven as India is making headlines with its rising air pollution levels, the water in the country may not be any better.
- 80% of India’s surface water may be polluted, report by international body says
Even as India is making headlines with its rising air pollution levels, the water in the country may not be any better.
- Hope to make river Yamuna water clean, potable by 2017: JICA
"With several sewerage projects under implementation and other efforts in progress, and if everything goes well, I expect to swim in the ri...
Don’t mourn the Planning CommissionIncremental changes in quantity add up to reach a tipping point, whereupon a further quantitative change leads on to a change in quality — ...
Drawing flak over migrant remark, CM says Delhi belongs to allDelhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who faced flak for her alleged remark on migrants, today said the city belongs to everyone.
Japan to give Rs 1,958 crore loan assistance to IndiaNotes to this effect were exchanged between Rajesh Khullar, Jt Sec in the FinMin, and Takeshi Yagi, Ambassador of Japan.
- SEZs may’ve to set aside 5% for housing, utilities
The government has discussed the new rules with developers and they are expected to be notified in early 2010.
- Viability gap funding for urban transport system may be raised
Planning Commission member Anwarul Hoda on Monday said government would consider allowing an increase in the viability gap funding (VGF) fo...
- Japan to invest over Rs 8,500 cr in infrastructure projects in India
Japan has committed Rs 8,582 crore as assistance to develop nine infrastructure projects in India.
- Urban Ministry seeks Rs 2.6 lakh crore in 11th Plan
Urban Development Ministry seeks Rs 2,89,615 crore in the 11th five-year plan to develop infrastructural facilities in urban areas.
- Punjab to have policy for low cost houses
Realising the need to launch a drive in the housing sector for the economically poor, the Punjab government would soon formulate a new poli...
- Farm lands not to be used as petrochemical regions
Government will not allow farm land to be acquired for setting up of petroleum and petrochemical regions, says Paswan.