Gandhinagar, Nov 7 (IANS) The Gujarat government has implemented the innovative Lift Pipeline Technology, revolutionising irrigation in remote and hilly areas. Over the past seven years, the Gujarat government has invested Rs 5,115 crore to bring irrigation to more than 1,39,510 acres of farmland in tribal belts.
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) As the Supreme Court issued a series of directions to protect key public spaces from the growing menace of stray dogs and to clear highways of stray cattle and other animals, several apex court advocates on Friday said that the August 11 order "has come back again", calling the move "harsh" and "concerning".
Islamabad, Nov 7 (IANS) Islamabad has reported 373 cases of violence against women in the first half of 2025; however, not a single conviction has been recorded in these cases, according to the latest factsheet released by the Sustainable Social Development Organisation (SSDO) on Violence against Women (VAW) in Pakistan's capital, local media reported.
Surat, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dediapada in Gujarat on November 15 to participate in the grand celebration marking the 150th birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda.
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai on Wednesday said that court buildings should not only be grand, but should embody the values of justice, equality, fraternity and liberty enshrined in the Constitution, adding they should facilitate access to justice for every citizen.
New Delhi/Varanasi, Nov 5 (IANS) The ghats of Varanasi turned into a celestial panorama on Wednesday evening as lakhs of 'diyas' (earthen lamps) illuminated the banks of the river Ganga during the grand celebration of 'Dev Deepawali'. The divine spectacle, often called 'Diwali of the Gods', transformed the ancient Uttar Pradesh city into a shimmering sea of light, awe, and devotion.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) When machines or artificial intelligence (AI) replace human effort, humanity would be forced inward, seeking meaning rather than material survival, and in that world, India -- not China or the West -- could emerge as the most influential civilisation through its millennia-long engagement with the nature of consciousness, according to a new report.
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday expressed grave concern over the growing menace of cybercrimes, which have reportedly led to the extortion of over Rs 3,000 crore from citizens, including vulnerable senior citizens.
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) From the distant chambers of the British House of Commons in 1809, a series of debates unfolded that, on the surface, concerned the dry technicalities of the East India Company's private trade. To a casual observer, they were about freight charges, shipping tonnage, and petitions for financial aid. However, viewed through an Indian lens, these discussions -- recorded as debates were far more than commercial squabbles.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said on Sunday that Swami Dayanand Saraswati was not only a saint and reformer but the true architect of India's freedom.
