Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio to take stock of the situation caused by floods in the state. Furthermore, Prime Minister Modi assured Rio of all possible assistance to the rain-battered state. “Spoke to Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio and took stock of the […]
Kerala floods: Indian diaspora in China contribute Rs. 32.13 lakh
Union Minister KJ Alphons has announced that Indian diaspora residing in China’s Shanghai has contributed Rs. 32.13 lakh to the Chief Minister’s distress relief fund for Kerala floods. Alphons, who is on a China visit for the promotion of tourism, thanked the Indian community and the Consulate General of India in China for the humanitarian gesture. He will hand over […]
Proud moment: Gujarat connects 15 lakh households through PNG
Gujarat has connected close to 15 lakh households through a well-developed Piped Natural Gas Network (PNG) said Saurabh Patel, Minister (Energy), Gujarat, while adding that “those who are unable to digest the success of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited (GSPC) have been thoughtlessly opposing various activities of GSPC.” In a press conference, Patel also stated […]
Delhi Rains: Commuters blame Kejriwal for waterlogging
People in the Delhi, Gurugram and Noida woke up to heavy downpour and thunder on Saturday morning. Though the rainfall brought respite from humidity but caused waterlogging in several parts of the National Capital Region leading to traffic snarls. Narrating their ordeal, people stranded around the MCD Civic Centre, one of the […]
Biodegradable plastics offer new options for disposal
How easy would life become if the plastic you threw in your household composting bin start producing power for your home? Researchers have taken a step toward this futuristic scenario by showing that certain blends of bioplastics can decompose under diverse conditions. Plastic waste pollution is a global environmental problem, particularly in […]
Odisha: IAS officers’ association condemn mob attack
Odisha IAS Officers Association on Friday condemned the mob attack on two officers in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar in August. The officers also requested Maharashtra government to order an enquiry. The association, in a release, on Friday asserted that they stand in solidarity with the IAS officers’ who were attacked. The association also said that safety of the officers must be […]