TN to build dam across Palar river at cost of Rs 70 crore: Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan

TN to build dam across Palar river at cost of Rs 70 crore: Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 17 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government is set to build a dam across the Palar River near Venkodi at an estimated cost of Rs 70 crore, Water Resources Minister S. Duraimurugan told the Assembly on Monday. Responding to a question raised by Uthiramerur MLA K. Sundar, the veteran … Read more

‘Myanmar refugees threatening security, razing resources’: Mizoram activist tells HM Shah

'Myanmar refugees threatening security, razing resources': Mizoram activist tells HM Shah

Follow Us on Google News Aizawl, March 12 (IANS) A Mizoram social activist urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take urgent action on illegal entry of Myanmar refugees into the state, rising crime rate, smuggling of explosives and drugs, and fake documentation in the northeastern state. After a military coup in Myanmar in February … Read more

MP bans liquor at 17 religious sites; CM says other resources to compensate revenue loss (Ld)

MP bans liquor at 17 religious sites; CM says other resources to compensate revenue loss (Ld)

Bhopal, Jan 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Madhya Pradesh on Friday announced a ban on the sale and consumption of liquor at 17 prominent religious sites. The religious sites where liquor would be banned are located in different districts, including Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain, Orchha (temple of Raja Ram, … Read more