India
February 09, 2025
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Erode (East) bypoll: DMK candidate Chandhirakumar’s victory margin the third largest since 2009

The victory margin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)’s V.C.  Chandhirakumar in the Erode (East) Assembly by-election marked the third largest in any such contest since 2009. Mr. Chandhirakumar bagged the seat, defeating his nearest rival M.K. Seethalakshmi of Naam Tamilar Katchi by a margin of 91,558 votes.  The first two slots with regard to […]

India
February 09, 2025
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Ponnam Prabhakar clears apprehensions of BC leaders on caste survey results

As the Backward Classes organisations pointed out certain lapses in the Telangana Socio, Caste, Economic, Employment and Political Survey, the Backward Classes Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar tried to shatter the myth by engaging prominent BC leaders and organisations. The Minister elicited the opinions of the BC leaders in view of certain apprehensions and ‘misleading campaign’ […]

India
February 09, 2025
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Cryogenic facility to preserve endangered plant species in Tamil Nadu

The State government has approved the establishment of a native species seed vault with cryogenic facilities at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) in Coimbatore. The project, which will cost ₹10.50 lakh, aims to conserve rare, endangered, and threatened plant species through cryopreservation. According to a G.O. issued by P. Senthil Kumar, Principal Secretary to Departments […]

India
February 08, 2025
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Search begins for land for Reliance Group’s proposed Compressed Biogas Plant in Kakinada District

KAKINADA Revenue officials have begun the search for suitable land for the Compressed Biogas Plant (CBP) proposed to be established by Reliance Group in Kakinada district. Biogas is produced from organic waste, and it will be used as fuel for vehicles and industrial purposes. Recently, Reliance Group signed an agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government […]

India
February 08, 2025
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Three more girls taken ill at KGBV in ASR district

RAMPACHODAVARAM Three more girls of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidhyalaya (KGBV-Chavitidibbalu), Y. Ramavaram Mandal, Alluri Sitarama Raju district, were admitted to Rampachodavaram Government Area Hospital on Saturday (February 8) with complaints of vomiting and fever. With this, the total number of students taken ill rose to 14. The exact cause of the illness was yet to be […]