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Kohima, March 30 Naga Peoples' Front (NPF) leader Neibodzelie Solo was elected as the chairperson of the Kohima Municipal Council (KMC) on Monday, while Thenusou Sekhose has been appointed as his deputy.Of the 19 councillors present, all voted in favour of Solo and Sekhose, Kohima Deputy...

Kohima, March 27 Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday said that the state government is examining the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989, in a "balanced and consultative manner," while stepping up efforts to tackle substance abuse and revive oil and natural gas exploration...

New Delhi, March 27 Around 1,068 hectares of land owned by Indian Railways is under encroachment across the country, which is only 0.21 per cent of the total 4.99 lakh hectares of land, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.Responding to supplementary queries...

Patna, March 24 Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha congratulated Nitish Kumar for his re-election as JD(U) national president and praised the development works carried out by his government in the state.Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was unopposed elected as JD (U) president on...

Hyderabad, March 20 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the budget presented in the Legislative Assembly on Friday is a "forward-looking" budget that gives equal importance to welfare schemes and development programs.In an informal interaction with journalists here, he said the...

Hyderabad, March 20 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the budget presented in the Legislative Assembly on Friday is a "forward-looking budget" that gives equal importance to welfare schemes and development programs.In an informal interaction with the media here, he said the budget...

Shimla, March 20 Himachal Pradesh is not facing a financial crisis, but is steadily moving towards self-reliance through economic reforms, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said in the Assembly on Friday while responding to the Motion of Thanks on the Governor's Address.Dissatisfied with...

Shimla, March 20 – Himachal Pradesh’s economy continued on a strong and resilient growth trajectory, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu said on Friday.Presenting the Economic Survey for 2021-22 in the Assembly, CM Sukhu, who also holds the finance portfolio, said that according to advance...

Mumbai, March 18 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill aimed at curbing rising air pollution by increasing environmental tax on old and polluting vehicles.The Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was intended to balance environmental...

Bengaluru, March 16 The Karnataka Assembly passed a bill on Monday aimed at regulating outdoor advertisements and enabling municipal bodies to levy and collect fees on hoardings and billboards across the state.The Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed the Karnataka Municipalities and Certain...

Itanagar, March 13 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Friday that hydropower remains the most important driver of revenue generation and long-term development of the state, and stressed the need to resolve local and administrative bottlenecks to ensure smooth implementation of...

Shimla, March 12 The Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation Ltd recorded an annual turnover of ₹111 crore and achieved a net profit of ₹6.65 crore for the financial year 2024-25, which reflects improved financial performance and effective management of the Corporation...

Itanagar, March 12 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Thursday that the state must accelerate governance reforms, improve resource mobilization, and encourage investment, especially in the MSME sector, to offset the financial impact of the reduced central tax devolution...

New Delhi, March 9 In an effort to generate revenue, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) plans to lease several commercial spaces inside the busy Kashmere Gate ISBT on a two-year license period, officials said on Monday.According to officials, around 20 spaces have been identified at the...

Mumbai, March 9 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday suggested that municipal corporations should explore the possibility of raising ₹1,000 crore through pooled bonds, as this would help smaller corporations raise funds for infrastructure projects.Speaking at the listing of...

Chandigarh, March 8: Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Sunday criticised the budget presented by Finance Minister Harpal Cheema, stating that "it is nothing more than a collection of grand announcements aimed at creating headlines while completely ignoring...

Thane, March 3 The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) will boost its revenue through advertising and earn more than ₹250 crore over the next five years, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Tuesday.The move aims to transform the state's iconic 'Lal Pari' (red buses) from...

March 2, Kohima: The Governor of Nagaland, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, stated that his government has initiated discussions with the Government of India to develop a state-specific policy for the exploration and production of petroleum and natural gas in Nagaland.Delivering his inaugural address on the...

Varanasi, March 1 More than 2.5 lakh saplings were planted in less than one hour in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency, Varanasi, on Sunday, a feat officially recognized by the Guinness World Records, officials said.The Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) undertook this...

Aizawl, February 27 At least 1,177 non-tribal people were sent back from Mizoram for violating the Inner Line Permit (ILP) regulations over the past two years, Home Minister K Sapdanga informed the Assembly on Friday.In a written response to a query from opposition Congress member C...