Uttarakhand’s government has launched a Rs 3.6 crore project to revive Jadung, an abandoned village in Uttarkashi. The initiative promotes astro-tourism, trekking, and homestays to boost local tourism. Developments include viewing points at Hawabend and Sri Kantha, costing Rs 1.4 crore and Rs 1.5 crore respectively, and transforming six houses using vernacular architecture.
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India and ASEAN emphasize mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity amid maritime disputes, with PM Modi proposing initiatives for enhanced connectivity. Leaders highlight the role of Unclos and call for a substantive South China Sea Code of Conduct to ensure regional peace and stability.
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‘Vettaiyan’, starring Rajinikanth, hit theaters on Oct 10 with a strong box office performance, grossing around Rs 70 crore worldwide on opening day despite being a weekday release. Although it didn’t surpass Vijay’s ‘GOAT’, it remains the second-best Tamil film opening of 2024. With solid advance sales, the film is set for a profitable...
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The Uttar Pradesh government has granted ‘Industry’ status to the IT and ITES sectors, enabling them to purchase land at industrial rates and benefit from lower power tariffs. This move aims to attract major global tech companies and bolster UP’s position as a leading IT hub in North India.
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The Indian Medical Association has urged West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to address the concerns of junior doctors on a hunger strike in Kolkata, stating that a safe work environment is essential. Protesting against the alleged rape and murder of a colleague, doctors seek justice and better facilities. The IMA supports their ‘just demands.’
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India secured an 86-run win over Bangladesh in the second T20I, driven by stellar performances from the middle order. Nitish Reddy’s all-round brilliance and Rinku Singh’s crucial support led the team from 41/3 to a strong position. Captain Suryakumar Yadav praised the team’s resilience. With the series now in hand, India will be eyeing...
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