Guwahati, July 15 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on what he described as “left-liberal” politics, accusing such groups of routinely opposing development projects and asserting that states must embrace “competitive federalism” to secure greater support from the Centre. Speaking in the Assam Assembly, Sarma said people need better hospitals, roads, irrigation facilities and agricultural development, but alleged that certain groups oppose projec…
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Bhopal, July 6 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday announced that the state will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) this month, saying the move would reflect the vision of Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, who advocated the principle of “One Nation, One Constitution”. The announcement was made during a programme held in Bhopal to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Dr Mookerjee.The Chief Minister offered floral tributes at the late leader’s statue…
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India could face water demand that is double its available supply by 2030, creating over Rs 20 lakh crore in investment opportunities in the next decade, a report said on Tuesday.The report from PL Capital said that investment opportunities span across water treatment, wastewater recycling and sewage infrastructure.India — home to nearly 18 per cent of the world’s population but with only about 4 per cent of global freshwater resources — is confronting growing scarc…
Porbandar, June 13 (IANS) A 100-hectare ‘Furniture Park’ proposed for Porbandar, along with plans for a shipbuilding cluster, was placed at the centre of a high-level industry summit on Saturday, as government representatives and industry leaders discussed developing the coastal city into a port-linked manufacturing and export hub under India’s broader industrial expansion strategy. The ‘Developed Porbandar Furniture Park Summit’, chaired by Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Man…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, said on Monday that India’s path will not be America’s or China’s path because we are not building for an abstract future; we are building for a living, rising, demanding India. Addressing the ‘CII Annual Business Summit 2026’ here, Gautam Adani said India is building for households moving up, cities expanding outward, factories coming alive, vehicles turning electric, and millions of small businesses waiting to scale. “…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Pakistan’s Investment Minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has admitted that the country has lost an opportunity to attract over $8bn in foreign direct investment, mostly from China, and generate half a million industrial jobs between 2018 and 2024, according to an article in the local media.What the minister said is also an indictment of successive governments that have remained in power since the launch of the multi-billion-dollar CPEC initiative, the Dawn reported.By not payin…
Bhubaneswar, April 7 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday appealed to mine leaseholders to increase iron ore production in view of rapid industrialisation in the state and the rising demand for iron ore in the country. CM Majhi chaired a high-level meeting with mine leaseholders and industrialists to deliberate on boosting iron ore production in the state. The meeting, held at Lok Seva Bhavan here, the Chief Minister advised all the stakeholders to increase iron ore product…
Bhubaneswar, March 5 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday said the legendary leader Biju Patnaik, the symbol of Odia pride, had devoted his life to the development of Odisha by rising above politics.While speaking at the state-level event marking the 110th birth anniversary celebrations of the legendary leader here, the Chief Minister said Biju Patnaik was not only a hero of the yesteryears but continues to remain a source of inspiration for every Odia as the architect of …
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state government’s industrial push under the Unnati initiative is providing strong momentum to the state’s growth story, with significant investments being put into manufacturing and infrastructure.Taking to social media platform X, the Chief Minister highlighted that 35 industrial units worth ₹5,067 crore have been approved, while 26 industrial estates have been sanctioned across the state.Sarma said …
Windhoek, Feb 24 (IANS) Namibia is positioning salmon farming as a new driver of industrialisation and sustainable blue economy growth, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform Ruthy Masake said on Tuesday. Speaking at a conference titled ‘Unlocking Namibia’s Salmon Industry: An Opportunity for Industrialisation’, Masake said the country is seeking to move beyond traditional wild-catch fishing toward high-value aquaculture and agro-processing industries.”Unlocking the po…