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Cyclone destroyed over 106,800 hectares of paddy- Minister

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe told Parliament yesterday that Cyclone Ditwah caused extensive damage to over 106,800 he... Read More


Executive Presidency will be abolished through a new Constitution - PM

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya informed Parliament yesterday (19) that the Executive Presidency will be abolished through the proposed new Constitution and a Parliamentary... Read More


Majority rooftop solar panel installers have recovered cost in three years - Minister

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- Majority of those in the country who installed rooftop solar panels in their houses have fully recovered their capital cost within three years instead of the projected period of ... Read More


Maharashtra: Major jolt for MVA and Ajit Pawar's NCP as 20 leaders join BJP ahead of PCMC polls

Pune, Dec. 20 -- Ahead of the upcoming Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday delivered a major political setback to rival parties by ind... Read More


"BJP government's deep-rooted Bangla-birodhi mindset has pushed Bengal into deprivation": TMC's Chandrima Bhattacharya

Kolkata, Dec. 20 -- Trinamool Congress leader Chandrima Bhattacharya on Saturday strongly criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging that the Centre's "Bangla-birodhi mindset" has pushed West Ben... Read More


Pune: Former Corporators, office bearers of MVA switch to BJP ahead of PMC polls

Pune, Dec. 20 -- In a major political development ahead of the upcoming Pune civic polls, several former corporators, party office bearers, and others joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday. A... Read More


'HP govt's negligence responsible for slow progress of rail projects'

Shimla, Dec. 20 -- In a scathing attack on the Himachal government, senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan alleged that the state government's failure, negligence, and lack of commitment a... Read More


HP DGP: Only SP, DIG to interact with media

Shimla, Dec. 20 -- Only officers of the rank of superintendent of police in districts and deputy inspector general in ranges will interact with the media. These directions were passed by the DGP, Hima... Read More


SC seeks police response on allegations of sexual assault

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday sought an explanation from the Noida police and ordered the preservation of CCTV footage from a police station after a woman lawyer alleged that she w... Read More


State revenue notches Rs. 5,124 Billion upto December 15

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- Even in the midst of disaster, a remarkable financial progress has been achieved with state revenue reaching Rs.5,124 billion as of December 15 this year, marking a 103 percent i... Read More