Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:43:02
On the boil for the past 10 days over a separate state demand, Darjeeling today witnessed widespread clashes between GJM activists and the police in which one person was killed and 35 security personnel were injured, including an IRB officer seriously.
This was the first death since violent protests returned to Darjeeling on June 8, after a gap of a few years.
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) work
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:33:17
The Goa government has decided to write to the Centre raising certain objections to the recent notification banning the sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter, as it has created "apprehensions" in the minds of local people, a state minister said today.
Talking to reporters, state Agriculture Minister Vijai Sardesai said, "I have discussed the issue with Chief Minister Manoh
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:30:35
President Pranab Mukherjee today dedicated the last section of the first phase of Bengaluru Metro Rail Project, popularly known as 'Namma Metro' to the city residents.
The public transport system, implemented jointly by the Union and the Karnataka governments, is aimed at providing efficient and environment-friendly transport option to the residents of Bengaluru, a city of estimated 10 million
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:25:33
A huge forest fire in central Portugal killed at least 25 people and injured 20 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the government said Sunday.
Several hundred firefighters and 160 vehicles were dispatched late Saturday to tackle the blaze, which broke out in the afternoon in the municipality of Pedrogao Grande before spreading fast across several fronts.
"Unfortunately thi
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:21:51
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated the first phase of Kochi Metro to the nation.
Addressing the inaugural function, he stressed the need to bring about a paradigm shift in urban planning by adopting a people-centric approach and integrating land use and transport.
"Over the last three years, my government has placed special focus on overall infrastructural development of the nation
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:18:01
A group of like-minded citizens have opposed President Pranab Mukherjee laying foundation stone for BRS Health and Research Institute Super Speciality Hospital in Udupi on Sunday.
Speaking to media persons, renowned psychiatrist and Sarkari Aspatre Ulisi Horata Samiti convener P V Bhandary said the groups like to convey the dismay to the President at the manner in which widespread public opposi
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:13:14
IRB Construction has deployed rescue teams with adequate men and machines in three spots namely Ankola, Madangeri and Bengre
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:06:50
The Central government has approved a startup incubation centre for Mangaluru to provide basic facilities for people intending to set up self-employment units, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
The Centre would start functioning within four months with an investment of Rs. 1.18 crore, she said.
Facilities would be provided to 60 startup companies at the centre in the initial phase, the
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Sun, 18 Jun 2017 10:58:30
Although the state government has said that it has distributed 90 per cent of textbooks to primary and secondary schools across the state, a shortage of 48% of books has been reported at Karwar educational district.
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