State airs grievances over share of Narmada Water
Madhya Pradesh has registered its opposition with Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal for neglecting interest of the State in benefits from Narmada river water share among partner States. Madhya Pradesh
Pioneer (New Delhi)
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Delhi Govt to move SC
Urban Development Minister Dr A K Walia said that Delhi Government had decided to follow the relocation policy allowing 18 square metre plot of land to all those jhuggi dwellers who settled in the
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Romantic Siberians visit paradise
Thousands of visitors from far-away Siberia are arriving each day to keep their annual tryst with Kashmir. The boom of gunfire cannot dissuade these romantics.Their "chartered flights" arrive daily
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Where are the Siberian Cranes this year?
For ornithologists the world over, the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, popularly known as the Bharatpur Sanctuary, located between the historic cities of Agra and Jaipur, is a place of pilgrimage. Not
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Population policy abhors coercion, says Shatrughan
Admitting that "some States" had violated the spirit of the National Population Policy (NPP) while devising control measures, Union Health Minister Shatrughan Sinha said the policy itself was against
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Bengal Health Department in poor health
Close on the heels of a disquieting revelation that Government health facilities top the India's most corrupt list, the Health Department in West Bengal has stumbled upon sweeping financial
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Orissa Govt bans transfer of tribal land
Worried over frequent clashes between tribals and non-tribals over land dispute, the Orissa Government has completely banned transfer of tribal land to non-tribals. The law has been amended so that
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HC suggests RWAs for all localities
The Delhi High Court on Friday suggested each locality to form Residents Welfare Associations to interact with the authorities to ensure proper disposal of garbage. A division bench comprising of
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Every breath you take
Between October and February, the outpatients department of the Thoracic and Vascular wing of KEM hospital sees a 10 per cent increase in patients with respiratory problems. And in the same period,
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Rural schemes in for major Central scrutiny
The Union Government has decided to hold a major review of the impact of all ongoing rural development programmes in the country. A two-day national conference of Rural Development Ministers of all
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'Council must for Himalayan states'
Uttaranchal Chief Minister N D Tiwari on Tuesday stressed the need for a "Himalayan Council" for looking after the interests of the Himalayan states in the country. Speaking after releasing a book at