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The Central Pollution Control Board recommended that state pollution control boards should ensure necessary infrastructure with respect to collection and treatment of sewage and solid waste has been provided prior to granting permission to such units.

On February 14, the Supreme Court had pulled up the DoT for not enforcing its October 24 order that gave telcos three months' time to pay dues.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, who spoke at the 32nd annual convocation ceremony of the Goa University, said those who try to advise India on internal matters, the country should say "please take care of yourselves, we will take care of ourselves".

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge seems to be a favourite among US presidents. After Barack Obama quoted a dialogue from the film in 2015, POTUS Donald Trump mentioned the film in his speech on Monday.

After landing from the US, the President's motorcade took part in a 22-km roadshow with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visited Mahatma Gandhi's Sabarmati Ashram.

“We will be among the top three economies in the world, says Mukesh Ambani in a conversation with Satya Nadella. He added that while we can argue whether that will happen in 5 years or 10 years, but it will happen.

US-India trade volumes ballooned to more than $140 billion in 2018 from $19 billion in 2000, according to the US government, although volumes exchanged with China are more than five times larger.

The debutant director Hitesh Kewalya explained the difference between the two concepts. Starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Jitender Kumar, 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan' addresses the taboo of homosexuality.

Addressing his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' radio address, Modi said "history was made" when an IAF AN-32 aircraft took off from Leh's Kushok Bakula Rimpoche airport using a mixture of 10 per cent Indian bio-jet fuel.

His goal, he told the local press, was to ascend more than 1,500 meters (nearly one mile) to prove that the Earth is not round but shaped like a Frisbee.

Sidhu Koda, the zonal commander of the CPI (Maoist), was wanted in about 70 cases including murder, robbery, kidnapping and extortion and was arrested by an STF team from Jharkhand's Dumka district.

The Aam Aadmi Party scored a landslide victory by winning a majority of 67 of the 70 seats in the 2020 Delhi assembly elections.

Tharoor also said that it was up to Rahul Gandhi to take a call if he wishes to return as Congress chief, but if he does not change his stance, then the party needs to find an "active and full-time leadership" to move forward.

The meeting among the senior officials that lasted for over an hour is said to have deliberated on options before the government to provide much-needed lifeline to top telecom operators against annual gross revenue dues.

Pujari, wanted in many cases, including extortion and murder in different parts of the country, and been on the run for over 15 years, was deported to Senegal in West Africa following his arrest and later extradited.

West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee president Somen Mitra mentioned that his party is in favour of using electronic voting machines and not ballot papers for the upcoming civic polls.