Ujjain, April 3 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, on Friday, announced ambitious plans to develop Ujjain as the global “Time Capital” and a modern Science City, while promoting nearby Dongla village as a key centre for astronomical time calculation. Addressing the International Conference “Mahakal: The Master of Time”, Chief Minister Yadav said that Ujjain is not just a city of spirituality and religion but also a historic centre of science. He inaugurated a new science facility …
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Ujjain, April 3 (IANS) In a major infrastructure push ahead of Simhastha Mahakumbh 2028, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, on Friday, announced that a new bypass road will be constructed in Ujjain at a cost of more than Rs 700 crore. Speaking at the International Conference “Mahakal: The Master of Time”, the Chief Minister said the “Bhoomi Pujan” (groundbreaking ceremony) for the ambitious bypass project has been performed. “This Rs 700 crore bypass road is being developed specially for…
Bhuj, March 12 (IANS) A fire broke out at a plastic scrap yard near Chopadva village in Bhachau taluka of Gujarat’s Kutch district on Thursday, initiating a large-scale firefighting operation and creating panic in the surrounding area, officials said.Thick plumes of smoke were seen rising from the site as the blaze rapidly intensified due to the large quantity of plastic stored in the yard.According to local officials, the fire started suddenly at the plastic yard located near the village.As the…
Guwahati, March 10 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that Assam has developed a major Science City near Guwahati, claiming that the facility is larger than the one in Science City Kolkata. In a post on X, the Chief Minister said the new science city has been constructed at Sonapur, on the outskirts of Guwahati, over more than 250 bighas of land at an estimated cost of around Rs 300 crore.According to Sarma, the facility has been designed as an interactive centre to …
Kolkata, Feb 24 (IANS) Two jawans sustained injuries after an Army truck overturned on the rain-soaked Maa flyover in Kolkata, said police on Tuesday, adding that the truck lost control and entered the opposite lane.The police said the truck, after entering the opposite lane, then hit the railing and overturned. There were three soldiers in the truck. Out of them, two were injured. The police soon reached the accident spot and rescued the jawans from the overturned truck. They have been taken to…
Kolkata, Jan 13 (IANS) More than 10 people were injured after a government-owned passenger bus overturned after losing control near the Topsia intersection in Kolkata.According to local and police sources, the bus suddenly overturned near the Topsia intersection while travelling from Park Circus towards Science City.Eyewitnesses claimed that the bus tilted and fell onto the road with a loud crash. The passengers inside the bus started screaming in panic.Locals rushed to the scene upon hearing th…
Patna, Dec 30 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday inspected the different sections of the newly constructed Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Science City in Patna.The facility spreads across 21 acres in Rajendra Nagar, Patna. During the visit, the Chief Minister thoroughly reviewed the entire complex, including its galleries and scientific exhibits, and interacted with children present at the facility, encouraging them to explore science with curiosity and enthusiasm.During the inspection, …
Ahmedabad, Dec 28 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth Rs 330 crore undertaken by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), marking a significant milestone in the city’s urban infrastructure journey. The event was held in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and included the unveiling of Lord Ganesh’s idol and the distribution of land ownership certificates (sanads) to rehabilitated resi…