Chhattisgarh Congress chief denies ‘Bastar state’ remark
July 9th, 2011 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, July 9 (IANS) Head of the Chhattisgarh unit of the Congress party, Nand Kumar Patel, Saturday denied that he supported the formation of a separate state of Bastar ... Read more...
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Canada Fire Spreads Alarm In Neighboring US States
June 1st, 2010 - 3:47 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Canada, June 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The wildfires in Canada carry on as the effort of the firefighters to douse the flame seems to be in vain. The billowing smoke ... Read more...
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Maoists open fire on paramilitary post in Chhattisgarh
July 30th, 2009 - 12:58 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, July 29 (IANS) Heavily armed Maoists fired several rounds on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) post in Chhattisgarh Wednesday night in restive Bastar region, police sources said.
Maoists fired several rounds ... Read more...
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GSPC gets eco-clearance for 16 more wells in KG basin
July 6th, 2009 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, July 6 (IANS) The state-owned Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) has acquired environmental clearance for 16 of its additional wells to be drilled in its Deendayal gas field in the Krishna-Godavari ... Read more...
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West Bengal shifts project to protect ECL coal reserves
April 8th, 2009 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) The uncertainty over the proposed Durgapur Aerotropolis project was removed Wednesday with the West Bengal government agreeing to shift it eastward besides relocating three yet-to-come-up industrial units to ... Read more...
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Assam’’s Kaziranga National Park a contender in Seven Wonders of Nature list
January 18th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
Kaziranga (Assam,India), Jan.18 (ANI): The grazing heaven for the one horned Rhino, Kaziranga National Park in Assam, is on its way to become one among the new Seven Wonders of Nature.
The ... Read more...
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Nature safaris in Kashmir lure tourists
July 20th, 2008 - 11:03 am ICT by ANI
Srinagar, July 20 (ANI): In a bid to revive tourism in Kashmir, the state''s tourism department has introduced nature safaris, trekking and nature camps, which are becoming a major attraction among ... Read more...
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CCEA approves policy for Information Technology Investment Regions
April 3rd, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Apr 3 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today gave its approval to the proposal to create Information Technology Investment Regions (ITIRs).
These ITIRs would be endowed ... Read more...
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China illegally claims 90,000 sq kms of Indian territory: Pranab Mukherjee
February 28th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said that China illegally claims approximately 90,000 square kilometres of Indian territory, including Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh.
"The fact that ... Read more...
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Delhi has become greener, says report
February 22nd, 2008 - 11:53 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The number of buildings and flyovers in the capital may have gone up but so has the city's green cover, which has increased by 15 sq km ... Read more...
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Vintage car rally for tiger conservation in Lucknow
February 3rd, 2008 - 3:28 pm ICT by admin
Lucknow, Feb 3 (ANI): A three-day vintage car rally was kicked off from Lucknow to Dudhwa National Park on Friday, with a motto of 'Protect Wildlife-Protect the Tiger'.
"The objective of this rally ... Read more...
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Depleting ice cover to make navigation in the Arctic hazardous
November 14th, 2007 - 2:55 am ICT by admin
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