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Central team to inspect Kothagudem airport sites on Sept 7 Hyderabad: A central technical team will visit Telangana on Sept 7 to inspect alternative sites for the proposed Kothagudem airport, a key project that the state hopes will boost connectivity and drive development in Bhadradri Kothagudem district.Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said this on Tuesday after meeting civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu in New Delhi. According to Tummala, two sites examined earlier were found unsuitable for airport construction owing to technical constraints. The state govt subsequently identified four to five alternative locations and submitted them for consideration.“The technical team…

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MSME minister P Mathan Raja CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu govt has proposed to set up nine industrial estates exclusively for women entrepreneurs in eight districts, as part of a wider push to promote micro, small and medium enterprises and generate employment.MSME minister P Mathan Raja announced in the assembly on Tuesday that the estates would be developed through the Small Industries Development Corporation (SIDCO) at a cost of Rs 237 crore. The locations include Madhavaram in Chennai, Thiruvathavur in Madurai district, Suriyur and Manapparai in Trichy, Periyaseeragapatti in Salem, Minnur in Tirupattur, Sangaraperi in Tuticorin, Narasinganallur in Tirunelveli and Palayapatti in…

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Union minister of civil aviation K Ram Mohan Naidu (L) with Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel at the inauguration of the hub-and-spoke flight operations at SVPI on Tuesday Ahmedabad: Building airports is no longer the biggest challenge for India’s aviation sector; connecting them effectively to domestic and international networks is, Union civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu said on Tuesday.Speaking at the launch of the hub-and-spoke model at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport in Ahmedabad, Naidu said the model would provide passengers from the city access to international destinations through Delhi while making travel more seamless.“The challenge is no…

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A team of food and drug safety department conducted inspection at several shops in Koraon area on Tuesday Prayagraj: The Food Safety and Drug Administration department continued its inspection drive against food establishments in the city on Tuesday, a day after similar checks were carried out and found several food-safety and hygiene lapses at outlets of two prominent pan-India pizza chains. The establishments have been given 14 days to rectify the deficiencies, failing which action will be initiated under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.The inspections were conducted on the directions of divisional commissioner Dr Lokesh M. At an…

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The elderly man fell ill at the assistant revenue inspector’s office Taoba Naik (76) died after collapsing at an assistant revenue inspector’s office in Tangarpada under Patna police station limits in Keonjhar district on Tuesday, while seeking polythene sheets for shelter after his house was damaged in rain.According to local residents, Naik had visited the ARI office to collect polythene sheets being distributed to families affected by heavy rainfall. While waiting on the office premises, he reportedly fell ill and collapsed.People present at the spot rushed to his aid, but he was later declared dead.The incident triggered grief in Tangarpada…

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14 injured pilgrims are undergoing treatment at Civil Hospital in PalwalThe van crashed into the truck from behindTwo tiers were set up inside the van to carry more passengers14 injured pilgrims are undergoing treatment at Civil Hospital in PalwalThe van crashed into the truck from behindTwo tiers were set up inside the van to carry more passengers14 injured pilgrims are undergoing treatment at Civil Hospital in Palwal Gurgaon: A pickup van carrying pilgrims from Mainpuri rammed a truck parked illegally beside a liquor shop on KMP Expressway in Palwal early on Tuesday, leaving six persons dead and 14 injured. Police…

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Shillong: Hearings for claims and objections under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 14 East Khasi Hills assembly constituencies resumed on August 31 after earlier disruption due to law and order issues in Shillong. The revision has been extended by 14 days to allow electors to participate. EROs and AEROs have restarted notices and hearings. Voters should contact BLOs for revised dates. Final roll publishes Oct 21; claims close September 18; disposal by October 17, 2026. Source link

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Kanpur: Police arrested a hotel security guard for allegedly stealing gold jewellery worth about Rs 2 lakh from a family attending a wedding in Jajmau, Kanpur, on Tuesday. All the stolen items were recovered from his possession.Jajmau police station in charge Sanjay Pandey said Shah Rukh Khan, a resident of Crossing Republic in Ghaziabad, had arrived with his family on Monday to attend a wedding ceremony in Defence Colony. The family returned to their hotel after the ceremony.Khan’s wife and sister later found that four gold rings and a pair of gold ear studs were missing from their belongings. After…

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D-Park green belt, where Balraj was killed in a gunfight with cops on Aug 29 Noida: The main accused in the murder and alleged sexual assault of a six-year-old girl in Greater Noida last Friday was arrested in 2017 after he allegedly sodomised and killed a nine-year-old boy, and months before that, raped and murdered a 70-year-old woman, an investigation into his background has revealed.Balraj was shot dead in a police encounter on Aug 29, allegedly after he tried to fire at police personnel when they took him to the crime scene to recover the knife with which he killed…

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Draft roll entry mistakes Pune: Kondhwa Khurd has voters who are 126 years old. That makes them the oldest humans on the planet and they are in sizeable numbers too, according to the draft electoral roll.A voter from Hadapsar assembly constituency who checked the list on Monday found that his age was registered as 126 years, despite the earlier electoral roll carrying his correct age.“I am the oldest man alive on the planet. It is a record. When I checked the part number, I saw several people from Kondhwa Khurd in the list who were also 126. It is a…

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