Paddy procurement in Chhattisgarh crosses 30 lakh tonnes
Source: NewKerala
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | updated 2012-02-25 13:29:25 -0800 | political-news
The paddy procurement for the current kharif marketing season 2011-12, which commenced on November 5 through 1,333 state-run Primary Co-operative Societies across the state, is scheduled to continue till February 15...Raipur district continued to lead in procurement with more than...
Reliance Power leads hydel projects in Himachal Pradesh: Dhumal
Source: NewKerala
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | updated 2012-02-22 12:53:20 -0800 | political-news
A total of 23 companies have been allotted hydro-projects of above 5 MW from March 2008 to November 2011, Dhumal said in a written reply in the state assembly here. Industrialist Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power's five projects are 300 MW...
Odisha moots Rs 20 crore plan to protect electrocution of elephant
Source: NewKerala
Omega :: GA :: USA | updated 2012-01-18 16:55:55 -0800 | political-news
The Odisha government has worked out a Rs 20 crore plan to protect the wild elephants from being electrocuted inside the dense forest. A decision in this regard was taken at a high level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Naveen...
Over 50,000 hemp plant damaged; Sarapanch held
Source: NewKerala
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | updated 2012-01-06 21:19:00 -0800 | political-news
Panimore Gram panchayat sarpanch Pramod Sahu was arrested after a huge quantity of hemp plant was found from his private land on Friday. Prior to that in a joint operation the police, forest, revenue and excise officials had destroyed hemp...
Gujarat set to become solar capital of the world: Modi
Source: NewKerala
New Delhi :: India | updated 2011-12-15 20:20:43 -0800 | political-news
Even as Gujarat government has decided to harness renewable sources of energy to maximum possible extent to solve the nation's power crisis, Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said the state is set to become the 'Solar Capital of the World'....
Provide Rs 1,000 crore flood assistance in advance-Naveen
Source: NewKerala
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | updated 2011-12-06 05:19:35 -0800 | political-news
Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has requested the Union Government to provide Rs 1,000 crore flood assistance to the state in advance, pending finalisation of the memorandum submitted by it. In a letter to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, the...
Punjab to export rice worth Rs.2,500 crore
Source: NewKerala
Chandīgarh :: India | updated 2011-12-06 05:30:48 -0800 | political-news
Punjab will export nearly one million tonnes of non-basmati rice worth Rs.2,500 crore in the current season (2011-12), officials said here Wednesday. The move follows a recent decision of the central government by which export of non-Basmati rice was allowed...
Six die in building collapse
Source: NewKerala
Navghar :: India | updated 2011-11-24 00:12:51 -0800 | travel-news
Three others were pulled out from under the debris by the fire brigade officials, and are reported to be in critical condition. "We have not been able to identify those killed yet.
Mamata Banerjee expresses concern over flood-hit areas
Source: NewKerala
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | updated 2011-11-25 02:32:18 -0800 | technology-news
Describing the situation in parts of West Bengal as alarming following heavy release of water from the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) dam and the incessant rainfall, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday advised people in lower level areas to shift to...
Himachal Pradesh produces 1.58 mln tonnes food products
Source: NewKerala
New Delhi :: India | updated 2011-11-18 12:22:21 -0800 | business-news
Even as Himachal Pradesh contribution is negligible to national food stock, the state is producing other type of food products, which include off-seasonal vegetable and fruits, to the tune of about 1.58 million tonnes. State Agriculture Department spokesman yesterday said...
Shanghai Electric to supply equipment for Haldia plant
Source: NewKerala
Kolkata :: India | updated 2011-11-15 00:09:52 -0800 | technology-news
Limited, a group company of the Rs.14,000 crore RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, Wednesday signed the agreement with Shanghai Electric at an estimated cost of Rs.1,000 crore. Said group chairman Sanjib Goenka: "Work has begun in full swing at Haldia with all...
Over 100 turtles recovered at railway station in Uttar Pradesh
Source: NewKerala
Lucknow :: India | updated 2011-11-07 21:49:22 -0800 | political-news
The Government Railway Police (GRP) today recovered over a hundred turtles from Jaunpur railway station of North Eastern Railway in Uttar Pradesh and arrested some people in this connection. The turtles, being sent to West Bengal, were recovered in four...
Sirsa has highest number of progressive farmers in Haryana
Source: NewKerala
Farīdābad :: India | updated 2011-11-05 17:32:15 -0700 | sports-news
Sirsa has become the first district of Haryana to have the highest number of progressive farmers. The number of such farmers in the district has increased from 32 to 50 due to a number of farmer-friendly schemes implemented by the...
Incident of police firing on Farmers 'unfortunate' says Rahul
Source: NewKerala
Pune :: India | updated 2011-10-18 18:57:05 -0700 | political-news
Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today termed the incident of police firing on agitating farmers in Maval taluka as 'Unfortunate and absolutely wrong' and assured all possible assistance to the farmers. The Congress leader reached the Taluka, where four farmers...
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