Gas distribution networks to be set up in Uttar Pradesh
May 22nd, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 22 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday announced an ambitious plan to set up gas distribution networks across the state in order to ensure cheap and uninterrupted fuel ... Read more...
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Herbal medicine becoming source of livelihood for Nainital women
April 10th, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
Nainital, Apr.10 (ANI): A self-help group in Uttarakhand has held a workshop to train women in preparing herbal medicines in Nainital to make them self-reliant.
Around 65 women from across the state ... Read more...
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Scant rainfall hits export of mango pulp in Tamil Nadu
May 18th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by ANI
Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu), May 18 (ANI): The export of mango pulp from Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri region has been adversely hit due to inadequate rainfall during the northeast monsoon this year. Incidentally, Krishnagiri ... Read more...
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Assam villagers complain of illegal felling of trees
May 16th, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by ANI
Guwahati, May 16 (ANI): Villagers in Assam claim that forest mafia groups in Guwahati, in connivance with the State forest officials, are felling trees to sell wood in the timber market.Illegal felling ... Read more...
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Demand of security gadgets soars in Rawalpindi due to terror threat
June 1st, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
Rawalpindi, June 1 (ANI): The sale of security gadgets, such as close-circuit television cameras (CCTV), spy cameras, beam sensors, motion sensors and fire alarms, has gone up in Rawalpindi in the ... Read more...
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Power discom to crack down on farmhouse owners
July 28th, 2008 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS)A leading power discom in the national capital, BSES Monday said it would undertake house-to-house survey to crack down on farmhouse owners who use "agricultural connections" for domestic ... Read more...
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‘India to emerge as global petroleum refining hub’
May 31st, 2008 - 8:39 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai May 31 (IANS) India is likely to emerge as a global petroleum refining hub in the next few years, Essar Oil CEO and managing director Naresh Nayar said here. Addressing a ... Read more...
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Tehran peeved over Turkmenistan halt of gas supplies
January 24th, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by admin
Nicosia, Jan.24 (ANI): Iran has expressed dismay and anger over a move by Turkmenistan to halt shipment of gas, which till last year averaged 8.4 billion cubic meters a year.
The Turkmenistan ... Read more...
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Srinagar traders have a brisk sale of heating gadgets
January 3rd, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by admin
Srinagar, Jan.3 (ANI): While mercury continues to show temperature going further down the minus degree mark in Kashmir Valley, the shopkeepers selling electrical heating gadgets are enjoying a brisk sale here.
Around ... Read more...
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