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Work  begins at Deucha-Pachami (Birbhum) 2nd largest coal mine in world

Work begins at Deucha-Pachami (Birbhum) 2nd largest coal mine in world

06 Feb 2025 | 5:29 PM

Kolkata/Birbhum, Feb 6 (UNI) The Basalt mining or primary cleaning of the land for coal mining began on Thursday at the massive Deucha-Pachami coal mine in West Bengal's Birbhum district, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced.

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BJD strongly opposes Draft UGC Regulation 2025, calls it draconian

06 Feb 2025 | 4:12 PM

Bhubaneswar, Feb 6 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has expressed grave concern over the Draft UGC Regulations, 2025 and urged the UGC to reconsider the draconian provisions before finalizing the regulations.

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Odisha CM demands 50 percent state’s share in central tax before 16th Finance Commission

Odisha CM demands 50 percent state’s share in central tax before 16th Finance Commission

06 Feb 2025 | 4:00 PM

Bhubaneswar, Feb 6 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majahi on Thursday demanded before the 16th Finance Commission to hike the state’s share in the central tax from the existing 41 percent to 50 percent.

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Meghalaya CM flags off PIMC’s health shuttle service

Meghalaya CM flags off PIMC’s health shuttle service

06 Feb 2025 | 3:35 PM

Shillong, Feb 6 (UNI) The P A Sangma International Medical College & Hospital (PIMC) in Meghalaya has launched a Health Shuttle service aimed at providing better transport options to the public in need of medical care.

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Suvendu slams Mamata govt for

Suvendu slams Mamata govt for "not responding to Centre requests for land for Airports"

06 Feb 2025 | 3:16 PM

Kolkata, Feb 6 (UNI) Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government for its alleged apathy and not responding to the Union government's requests for land allocation or developments of existing Airports as well as creation of new ones for betterment of aviation facilities and industrialization of the state.

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Mizoram minister invites investors to set their sights on Mizoram

Mizoram minister invites investors to set their sights on Mizoram

06 Feb 2025 | 2:34 PM

Aizawl, Feb 6 (UNI) Mizoram's Minister of State for Labour, Employment, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (LESDE) Lalnghinglova Hmar invited investors attending the North East Investors Summit to visit Mizoram and explore business opportunities in the state.

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Bihar: Three killed, four injured in road accident during idol immersion

Bihar: Three killed, four injured in road accident during idol immersion

06 Feb 2025 | 1:03 PM

Jamui, Feb 6 (UNI) At least three youths were killed and four others injured when the tractor carrying them after the immersion of the idol of Saraswati overturned near Sugariyatand under the Malayapur police station area in the district.

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Manipur CM attends Maha Kumbh

Manipur CM attends Maha Kumbh

06 Feb 2025 | 1:01 PM

Imphal, Feb 6 (UNI) Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh along with Cabinet colleagues Th Biswajit, K Govindas and MLAs took part in the Maha Kumbh festival on Thursday.

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Bihar: 19 get life imprisonment in murder case

06 Feb 2025 | 12:54 AM

Sasaram, Feb 5 (UNI) A lower court in Bihar on Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to 19 accused in connection with a 27-year-old murder case.

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Manipur CM rushes to Delhi ahead of state assembly

05 Feb 2025 | 9:33 PM

Imphal, Feb 5 (UNI) Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has left Imphal for New Delhi on Wednesday as the state assembly is scheduled to begin on Feb 10 next.

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Meghalaya pollution board slaps closure notice on 6 factories in Byrnihat

05 Feb 2025 | 9:28 PM

Shillong, Feb 5 (UNI) In a decisive move to combat rising pollution levels, the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB) has issued closure notices to six ferro-alloy factories following protests by residents of the Byrnihat area in Ri-Bhoi district, an official said on Wednesday.

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Mizoram: Massive drug haul, 3 Myanmarese nationals among 4 arrested

05 Feb 2025 | 9:26 PM

Aizawl, Feb 5 (UNI) The Mizoram excise & narcotics department, in collaboration with the Assam Rifles, seized a significant quantity of methamphetamine and heroin, arresting three Myanmarese nationals and one individual from Assam, an offcial said on Wednesday.

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E-books for the CM impact Meghalaya class readiness program launched

05 Feb 2025 | 8:42 PM

Shillong, Feb 5 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday launched the e-books for the CM Impact Meghalaya Class Readiness Program, aimed at bridging learning gaps and ensuring greater academic success across grades.

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Arunachal Min emphasizes need to preserve & promote cultural identity of Meyor community

05 Feb 2025 | 8:39 PM

Itanagar, Feb 5 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Cultural Affairs Minister Dasanglu Pul on Wednesday emphasized the need to preserve and promote the cultural identity of the Meyor community.

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BGBS inaugural session proves to be majestic and stupendous success : Mamata

05 Feb 2025 | 8:16 PM

Kolkata, Feb 5 (UNI) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the inaugural session of the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) proved to be a majestic and stupendous success.

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