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Adani Power receives LoI to develop and operate 2,400 MW greenfield thermal power plant in Bihar

Ahmedabad, Aug. 7 -- Adani Power has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Bihar State Power Generation Company (BSPGCL) to supply 2,274 MW power to North Bihar Power Distribution Company (NBPDCL) an... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with the Chief Executive and Comptroller General of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with the Chief Executive and Comptroller General of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO), Adam Williams, ... Read More


Fish market removed from Yamuna floodplains near Usmanpur, NGT disposes of plea

India, Aug. 7 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has disposed of a plea seeking the removal of a fish market from the Yamuna floodplains near north Delhi's Usmanpur, after the Delhi Development Auth... Read More


Balochistan govt to launch peoples train service soon

Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- The Balochistan government has decided to start the Peoples Train Service soon to improve regional connectivity. The decision was made in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sarfar... Read More


Thailand, Cambodia reach ceasefire agreement

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 7 -- Thailand and Cambodia reached a ceasefire agreement during a meeting of the Cambodia-Thailand General Border Committee (GBC) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on August 7. The me... Read More


Red paint, slogans cover Israeli airline's Paris office

Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- The Paris office of Israeli national airline El Al was vandalized with red paint and pro-Palestinian slogans overnight between Wednesday and Thursday. Phrases like "Free Palestine"... Read More


Green tracks ahead: Rajaji Park rail line to get elephant overpasses, train speed to double

Meerut, Aug. 7 -- In a major move for wildlife conservation and railway modernisation, Indian Railways, in collaboration with the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), will build natural-looking animal o... Read More


UP cabinet approves Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Chevening scholarship for students to pursue Master's in UK

Lucknow, Aug. 7 -- In a landmark decision aimed at giving a new direction to higher education, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the "Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Cheveni... Read More


Indonesia's IDAI backs doctor incentive, calls for clearer rules

Jakarta, Aug. 7 -- The Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) has expressed its support for the government's plan to disburse an incentive of Rp30 million (approximately US$1,900) for specialist doctors,... Read More


New school under construction in Kara-Suu village

Kyrgyzstan, Aug. 7 -- The construction of a school named after Aitbaev is underway in Kara-Suu village of Aitmatov distruct. Its completion has been postponed for many years, the Ministry of Construct... Read More