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State to strengthen child marriage prevention with gender-inclusive drive

Kolkata, May 27 -- The Bengal government will emphasise educating both boys and girls through awareness activities to further curb child marriage in the state. "It's not the girls alone, boys also ha... Read More


Centre Appoints BS Nara as BBMB Member Amid Haryana-Punjab Water Dispute; CISF Deployed for Bhakra Dam Security

CHANDIGARH, May 27 -- The Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet, has approved the appointment of BS Nara -Chief Engineer of Haryana Irrigation and Water Resources Department, as Member (Irrigati... Read More


UD&MA includes JU prof in state-level building committee

Kolkata, May 27 -- The Urban Development & Municipal Affairs Department (UD&MA) has introduced an amendment to the State Level Building Committee (SLBC) for including a Jadavpur University professor o... Read More


Locals oppose Saptakoshi high dam project

Dhankuta, May 27 -- Residents of areas likely to be displaced by the proposed Saptakoshi high dam have demanded a halt to its construction, citing fears of forced displacement and loss of livelihood. ... Read More


Gurugram admin building open drain to resolve NH-48 waterlogging

India, May 27 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has begun construction of a 750-metre-long open drain to connect the waterlogged Narsinghpur area on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expresswa... Read More


Coronavirus resurfaces in Malda, two-year-old child tests positive

Malda, May 27 -- The COVID-19 scare has once again gripped Malda as a 2-year-old child tested positive for coronavirus, sparking concern among residents and health officials. The child, a resident of... Read More


Alipurduar: 'Monsoon woes likely to end soon'

Alipurduar, May 27 -- The persistent waterlogging problem faced by residents of Alipurduar town during the monsoon season would soon become a thing of the past. For the first time, a comprehensive dr... Read More


Vietnam encourages France's CMA-CGM to lead green maritime transformation

Hanoi, May 27 -- Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has expressed his hope that the CMA-CGM Group will invest in projects developing green and smart seaports with infrastructure capable of supporting ... Read More


GMDA gets nod to fell 1,300 trees for Gurugram Metro construction

India, May 27 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has received permission to fell 1,300 trees between Millennium City Centre and Hero Honda Chowk for the construction of the Guru... Read More


UK Government Launches Plans For AI Collaboration With Europe

India, May 27 -- Building on a new deal signed with the European Union, the UK government has launched plans for a new AI collaboration with Europe. Healthcare treatments, clean energy technologies a... Read More