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Coal import drops 5% in Apr-Sep period to 125.21 MT: Govt in Parliament

"In the current year 2023-24, coal import up to the month of September 2023, was 125.21 MT, which is a decline of 5 per cent over the corresponding period last year," the minister said

Group to invest $75 bn to scale up AGEL's RE portfolio to 45 GW: Adani

The investments will boost the group's vision to have 45 gigawatt of renewable energy capacity by 2030, Adani said in a statement

31 states, UTs adopted Primary Agricultural Credit Societies' model bylaws

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said the model bylaws will enable PACS to diversify their business activities by undertaking more than 25 business activities

EKI Energy partners with Indian Oil to promote sustainable solar cooking

Under the MOU, IndianOil will share the technology of Surya Nutan with EKI Energy to enhance its production and distribution, supported by carbon finance

Bihar records most road accident deaths near religious places: NCRB

The state also registered a 13.1% rise in overall road accidents in 2022 over the previous yea

Israeli military 'regrets' casualties in attack that harmed Lebanese troops

Israeli forces have mainly responded to attacks from Shia faction Hezbollah, backed by Iran, which has claimed that it was unaware of the Oct 7 attack, calling its origin and execution local in nature

'NCEL can export 1,492,000 tonnes non-basmati rice, 50,000 tonnes sugar'

The National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL) was registered in January this year under the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002

Chhattisgarh: 72 newly-elected MLAs are crorepatis; BJP tops list

At 29, 83% of 35 MLAs of Congress are crorepatis

Govt to take serious note of dumping of lithium-ion battery waste: Gadkari

He informed the House that the government has used municipal solid waste for road construction for protecting ecology and environment

No proposal to raise reservation for OBCs in local body polls: Govt in RS

The Centre informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that there was no proposal to increase reservation for Other Backward Castes as per population in the local body elections.

228 agri credit societies applied for retail petrol/diesel dealership: Shah

Shah, in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, said the government has allowed PACS to operate retail petrol/diesel outlets and LPG distributorships

Committee to frame guidelines on seizure of electronic devices: Govt to SC

During the hearing, senior advocate Nitya Ramakrishnan, appearing for one of the petitioners, raised the issue of the Centre's delay in coming up with guidelines in this regard

BJP has no moral right to talk about 'Brand Bengaluru': CM Siddaramaiah

His comments came in response to the BJP's accusation that no development work was taking place in Bengaluru, the state capital

Open to advice from state govt, not pressure: Kerala Guv Arif Mohammed Khan

The Supreme Court, while quashing Ravindran's reappointment, had berated the Left government for its "unwarranted intervention" in the matter

Coal sector saw scams in past, transparent system now in place: Joshi

H said commercial coal mining has started in the country and it will bring efficiency and competition in coal production, attract investment and help create more jobs in the sector

Authorities working tirelessly to assist those affected by cyclone: PM Modi

Authorities have been working tirelessly on the ground to assist those affected and will continue their work till the situation fully normalises," Modi said

Sharad Pawar, Thackeray, Digvijaya to address public meeting on Dec 12

The three leaders will address the public event at the Zero Mile area in Nagpur, said Deshmukh, who belongs to the NCP's Sharad Pawar faction

Govt seeks nod from LS for additional spending of Rs 58,378 cr this fiscal

The first batch of supplementary demands for grants for 2023-24 fiscal was tabled in the lower house of the parliament by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary

Kharge asks Centre to release Rs 18,171 crore for Karnataka drought relief

According to him, the damage to crops ranges from 40-90 per cent

Pak court rejects Imran Khan's plea to withdraw appeal in Toshakhana case

IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq on Wednesday announced the verdict which was reserved on September 13, rejecting Khan's request to withdraw his petition against disqualification in the case