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Tamil Nadu govt withdraws general consent to CBI to investigate in state

The move comes on a day when state Electricity and Prohibition and Excise Minister V Senthil Balaji was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, a central probe agency, in a money laundering case

Death toll in tanker explosion incident on Mumbai-Pune E-way rises to 5

The death toll in the fire and explosion of a chemical-laden tanker on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway a day ago rose to five after a 39-year-old man succumbed to injuries in a hospital, police said

Cyclone Biparjoy: Gujarat evacuates 74,345 people, heavy rains in Kutch

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday spoke to the three service chiefs and reviewed the preparations of the armed forces to deal with the impact of the cyclone

India can become sustainable fuel hub by using agri waste: Honeywell

According to Honeywell's whitepaper, the major sources of greenhouse gas in India are the power, industry, agriculture, and transport sectors

Tourism in Rajasthan tiger reserves to be closed on every Wed from July 1

He also said that tourists who had made any advanced bookings in any of the tiger reserves for any Wednesday after July 1 will be given a refund

COAI re-elects Jio's PK Mittal as chairperson, VIL's Balaji as vice-chair

Vodafone Idea Chief Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Officer P Balaji was elected as vice-chairperson at the annual general body meeting of COAI for the financial year 2022-23

Centre's ordinance brazen power grab, united Oppn will defeat it: Kejriwal

Labelling the Centre's ordinance on control of services as "a brazen power grab", Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said it "won't stand" in the Supreme Court

Gem, jewellery exports fall by 10.7% to Rs 22,693.41 crore in May

The overall gems and jewellery exports witnessed a decline of 10.70 per cent in May at Rs 22,693.41 crore ($2,755.90 million), the Gem Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) said on Wednesday

Centre focused on developing tribal human resource: Union Minister Munda

Narendra Modi govt has undertaken a range of initiatives in the last nine years to develop tribal human resources with a special focus on education, health, and livelihood generation

Bihar bridge collapse: Patna High Court slams laxity of govt, contractor

The court directed the contractor SP Singla Construction Pvt Ltd to submit its study report relating to construction work in connection with the Rs 1,710 crore bridge

Infrastructure Finance Secretariat launches new website for investments

The Infrastructure Finance Secretariat (IFS) under the Finance Ministry has launched a revamped website to attract private investment in the infra sector

Hero MotoCorp launches Xtreme 160R 4V premium bike at Rs 1.27 lakh onwards

Hero MotoCorp on Wednesday launched its new Xtreme 160R 4V premium motorcycle with prices starting at Rs 1.27 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Ensure 240 mn man-days under MGNREGS in 2023: AP CM Reddy to officials

He also said that the workers should not be made to work between 11 AM and 3 PM owing to the scorching summer conditions

Maha CM Shinde announces Rs 500 cr for concretisation of bus stands

MSRTC depots are located on prime locations and should be developed as "bus ports" on Public Private Partnership basis, he said

Cracks in canal in Haryana hit water supply in Delhi: Saurabh Bhardwaj

Areas affected include central Delhi, south Delhi, New Delhi, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Supreme Court, Delhi High Court, embassies of different countries, and parts of north and west Delhi

G20: Side events on cruise tourism, circular economy of plastics in Goa

The fourth G20 Tourism Working Group (TWG) Meeting and the G20 Tourism Ministerial Meeting are to be held in Goa from June 19-22

Himachal CM to ensure high-quality construction in new PWD projects

He said that DPRs for 256 roads with an outlay of Rs 2,662 crore have been sent to the Union government for approval in the second phase

SmallCap World Fund offloads 1.6% stake in Aavas Financiers for Rs 173 cr

SmallCap World Fund on Wednesday sold a 1.6 per cent stake in Aavas Financiers for Rs 173 crore through an open market transaction

Centre assures support to Manipur for foodgrains for NFSA beneficiaries

The Centre assured the Manipur govt of complete support in ensuring sufficient foodgrains stock in different parts of the state and regular supplies of the entitled quantities to NFSA beneficiaries

5 earthquakes hit Jammu region in a day, educational institutes shut

The fresh earthquakes have prompted the administration to shut down educational institutes in twin mountainous districts of Doda and Kishtwar