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August 29, 2024 6:25 PM August 29, 2024 6:25 PM

PMJDY completes 10 years; UP leads nation with over 9.46 Cr Jan Dhan accounts

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana completed 10 years yesterday, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as the leading state, with over 9.46 crore  Jan Dhan accounts-18 per cent of the more than 53 crore opened across the country during this period.  A notable achievement in Uttar Pradesh is the significant pa...

August 29, 2024 1:54 PM August 29, 2024 1:54 PM

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Met Dept forecasts extremely heavy rainfall over Saurashtra, Kutch

India Meterological Department (IMD) has forecast extremely heavy rainfall over Saurashtra and Kutch today. The weather agency has also predicted heavy rainfall over Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura during next 7 days.     Meanwhile, Several P...

August 29, 2024 2:12 PM August 29, 2024 2:12 PM

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Relief and rescue operation underway in Gujarat after floods wreak havoc; PM Narendra Modi speaks with CM Bhupendra Patel and assures all possible support from Centre

In Gujarat, the intensity of rain has been reduced significantly in the Central and Southern regions, but the Saurashtra and Kutch regions continue to witness light to moderate rain. Relief and rescue operations are underway in full swing in flood-affected districts.     Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

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India makes first payment for hybrid power projects in Sri Lanka

India has made first payment for hybrid power projects in the northern part of Sri Lanka. High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, handed over the first payment to Secretary of the Ministry of Power and Energy, Dr. Sulakshana Jayawardena, and Chairman of the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy...