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Centre approves Rs 16,300-crore National Critical Minerals Mission

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Union Cabinet approved the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) on Wednesday with an expenditure of Rs 16,300 crore, coupled with an expected investment of Rs 18,000 cror... Read More


Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi challenge each other to drink Yamuna water

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The political battle over Delhi's water crisis took a dramatic turn as AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenged each other to drink Yamuna water. Wit... Read More


CM Atishi slams L-G over Delhi water crisis, questions inaction

NEW DELHI, Jan. 29 -- Amidst a worsening water crisis in Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi launched a scathing attack on Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Vinai Kumar Saxena over the worsening water crisis i... Read More


Delhi: Four of family rescued 30 hrs after building collapse

NEW DELHI, Jan. 29 -- More than 30 hours after a multi-storey building collapsed in Burari here, four members of a family were pulled out alive from the debris in a late-night operation, officials sai... Read More


Mamata expresses grief over Maha Kumbh stampede

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, expressed her grief over the Maha Kumbh stampede incident in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. Referring to the arrangements her gove... Read More


Cong manifesto promises caste census, LPG at Rs.500

NEW DELHI, Jan. 29 -- With the Delhi polls drawing nearer, the Congress on Wednesday launched its election manifesto, promising to conduct a caste census and set up a ministry for Purvanchalis if it i... Read More


'Temp to go up by about 30 degree C in next two days'

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore has predicted that temperature will go up by 2-3 degree Celsius in the next two days and the city dwellers will experience comparative... Read More


HC forms SIT led by IPS officer to probe Sandeshkhali case

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the formation of a special investigation team (SIT) led by an IPS officer to probe the alleged sexcual assualt of a woman in Sandeshkh... Read More


Controversy erupts over viral video of teacher in marriage rituals with student

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- A viral video showing the head of the department of Applied Physiology at Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), Payel Banerjee, participating in Hindu marriage... Read More


States facing challenges to manage debt burden: Ex-Chief Secy in new book

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The states are now facing increasing challenges in managing their debt burden due to the changing fiscal landscape. The stoppage of GST compensation from 2022, unilateral increase ... Read More