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Guwahati: Days after the boat mishap of Majuli in Upper Assam, the state government on Monday announced a new standard operating procedure (SOPs) that will be followed in the inland water transport system in the state.In a meeting with...

Puducherry: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said due to the sustained efforts by the government and private players, India now has more than 40 Gigawatts of installed solar capacity.Speaking after inaugurating a Solar Power plant at the...

Itanagar: An under-construction steel (composite) bridge over river Shu near Kheel village under Toru circle of Arunachal Pradesh's Papum Pare district has collapsed on Saturday due to “distress in bearings”. However, there was no report of any casualty in...

Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying tribute to the founder leader of LJP and former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Sunday that young leaders can take lessons from the life of Mr Paswan.On the occasion of the...

Ahmedabad: In a move that came as a surprise to many, Ghatlodia MLA Bhupendra Patel was on Sunday unanimously elected by MLAs of the BJP in Gujarat as their leader to succeed Vijay Rupani, who resigned from the top...

Ahmedabad: BJP MLA Bhupendra Patel, a little known leader outside Gujarat who was elected unanimously as the successor to Vijay Rupani for the top post in the state, is known to be a close aide of former chief minister...

Imphal: With 195 persons from the general population testing positive out of a total sample of 2,995, Manipur’s positivity rate improved significantly to 6.5 % in the last 24 hours leading up to 2 pm of Sunday. During the...

Shillong: The recovery rate from the virulent COVID-19 infection is moving upwards in Meghalaya with 214 more patients having recovered from the infection on Sunday, health officials said.As of Sunday, the recovery rate was 95.94 per cent, pushing...

Bishnupur: As part of the month-long observation of Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2021, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Zubin Irani led a plantation of medicinal plants and fruit-bearing saplings at District Panchayat Resource Centre in Bishnupur Sunday....

Ahmedabad: Ghatlodia MLA Bhupendra Patel was unanimously elected by BJP MLAs to be the next chief minister of Gujarat on Sunday, a day after Vijay Rupani quit the post in a surprise move.Union Minister N.S. Tomar, who was one...