Tag: state
Goods Train Derails In Maharashtra
At least eight coaches and the engine of a goods train derailed on Monday in Maharashtra's Solapur district, officials said.....
Kill Poverty, Ignorance To Fight Terror: Turkey President
It is not mere power which can kill terrorism as one needs to fight off poverty and inequality to eradicate it, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday at the Jamia Millia Islamia where he was conferred an honorary doctorate.....
Uttar Pradesh To Roll Out GST From July 1
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved the GST Bill ahead of introducing it in the forthcoming assembly session so that the new tax regime could be rolled out from July 1, state government spokesperson and Minister Siddharthanath Singh said.....
Push For Electricity To Last 4,141 Villages By 2018, Says Minister
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that "a final push" is needed to provide electricity to the 4,141 un-electrified villages in the country by 2018.....
Rajya Sabha Bypoll In Manipur, Odisha On May 25
Bypolls to the vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Manipur and one from Odisha will be held on May 25, the Election Commission announced on Wednesday. ....
J-K Governor Meets Prime Minister
Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and apprised him of the security situation in the state, sources said.....
Ordinance To Help Banks: SBI
The Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, notified on Friday, is expected to facilitate bankers to adopt resolutions for NPA (non performing assets) accounts, a banker said on Friday.....
Recall Maharashtra Ministers From Foreign Trip: Congress Tells PM
The Maharashtra Congress on Friday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to recall two of his ministers from a foreign junket to tackle the urgent farmland crises that is gripping the state. ....
Indian Tourists In US Spent Over $13 Billion In 2016
Indian tourists in the US spent more than $13 billion in 2016 as a US export in travel and tourism sector, a US embassy official said here on Friday. ....
Oracle To Help Jharkhand Become Startup Hub
In a bid to improve citizen services, increase employment and encourage startup investments in the state, the Jharkhand government and tech major Oracle signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Ranchi on Monday.....
