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Water samples near ethanol plant in Ferozepur unfit for drinking: CPCB

Water samples drawn from 29 borewells near an ethanol plant in the district were found unfit for drinking and had an unpleasant odour, a report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has said

PM Modi, British counterpart Sunak review bilateral strategic ties

PM Narendra Modi on Sunday held productive talks with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak during which they reviewed bilateral strategic partnership, including progress in India-UK FTA negotiations

PM Modi, other G7 leaders pay tributes at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park built in memory of those who died in a nuclear attack on the city at the end of the second World War

G7 calls majors economies to commit to reaching net zero emissions by 2050

The G7 countries have asked all major economies, including India and China, to commit to reaching net zero emissions by 2050 and let their emissions peak by 2025.

Water near ethanol plant in Ferozepur found unfit for drinking: CPCB

Water samples drawn from 29 borewells near an ethanol plant here were found unfit for drinking, a new report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has said

Projects around Rs 16,000 cr completed in 4 years in Gandhinagar: Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday claimed projects worth more than Rs 16,000 crore were completed within four years in his Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency

Quad leaders express concern over humanitarian consequences of Ukraine war

The Quad leaders on Saturday mourned the "terrible and tragic" humanitarian consequences of the war in Ukraine and called for ending the conflict through dialogue and diplomacy

UP CM warns officials against delay in providing welfare schemes benefits

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday warned officials that negligence and delay in providing benefits of welfare schemes to people will not be tolerated.

4 river basins in Himachal Pradesh see decline in snow cover: Research

Seasonal snow cover of Chenab, Beas, Ravi and Satluj river basins in Himachal Pradesh has declined by 10% in 2022-23 compared to 2021-22, according to a study by state's Centre on Climate Change

No objection to installation of lighthouse by DDA in Yamuna floodplain: NGT

The National Green Tribunal has said that it has no objection to the installation of a lighthouse in the greenway adjacent to the Yamuna floodplain for additional surveillance and security

G7 meet: Climate change, energy security biggest challenges, says PM Modi

Underling that climate change, environmental security and energy security are among the biggest challenges, Prime Minister Modi said that there is a need to increase the scope of discussion

IAF temporarily grounds fleet of around 50 MiG-21 fighter aircraft

IAF has temporarily grounded its fleet of around 50 MiG-21 fighter aircraft following the crash of one of the jets in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh nearly two weeks ago, people familiar with the matter said

Navy to receive INSV Tarini on May 23 after her 17,000 nm voyage: Officials

Indian naval sailing vessel Tarini is on her return journey to India after a seven-month-long transoceanic intercontinental expedition, covering 17,000 nautical miles, officials said on Saturday.

9 years of Modi govt: BJP to hold 'Maha Jan Sampark' programme in Rajasthan

The BJP has planned a 'Maha Jan Sampark' programme from May 30 to June 30 in Rajasthan to mark the completion of nine years of the Modi government and inform people about its achievements

Priyanka to kickstart Cong's MP poll campaign from Jabalpur on June 12

Priyanka will kickstart poll campaign for her party in MP on June 12 with a road show and rally in Jabalpur after offering prayers to Narmada river, considered state's lifeline, a functionary said

Odisha CM may reshuffle his cabinet on Monday, to fill three vacancies

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is likely to reshuffle his cabinet on Monday, official sources said.

Ukraine conflict must be resolved through dialogue, diplomacy: Quad

The Quad leaders on Saturday called for resolution of Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy while asserting that it must not be an era of war, a formulation that echoed PM Modi's position

CBI probe recommended in female Assam officer death, officials transferred

The Assam Police has recommended a CBI inquiry into the death of female sub-inspector Junmoni Rabha in a purported road accident, DGP GP Singh said on Saturday

Oppn questions over Rs 2,000 note issue, Mamata calls it 'Tughlaqi drama'

Opposition leaders on Saturday attacked the government over the withdrawal of Rs 2000 currency notes from circulation

'The Kerala Story' screened at Pune's FTII amid protest by students

A special screening of "The Kerala Story" was organised at the main theatre of the Pune-based Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) on Saturday amid a protest by some students.