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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, regulatory agencies on PIL alleging illegal export of life-saving drugs

New Delhi, May 20 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and other respondent authorities on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) alleging illegal diversion and export of life-... Read More


Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at 'New Auto Life Motors' workshop near Rapid Metro station in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, May 20 -- A massive fire broke out at the 'New Auto Life Motors' workshop near the New Bus Stand Rapid Metro station in the early hours of Wednesday, leaving three vehicles heavily damaged.... Read More


Balochistan's highway breakdown: Mineral transport halted amid extortion, insecurity

Balochistan, May 20 -- The transport crisis in Balochistan deepened after the Balochistan Goods Truck Owners Association announced a province-wide suspension of mineral transportation, blaming worseni... Read More


India may need over 60 GW energy storage capacity by 2030 to support clean energy transition: Report

New Delhi, May 20 -- India will require more than 60 GW of energy storage capacity by 2030, with nearly 42 GW expected to come from battery energy storage systems (BESS), as electricity demand and ren... Read More


Gujarat strengthens water bodies; completes over 2.21 crore cubic metres of earthwork in three years

Gandhinagar, May 20 -- To ensure optimised irrigation resources reach the state's agricultural grassroots, the Gujarat government has completed approximately 2.21 crore cubic metres of earthwork over ... Read More


Andhra Pradesh: Local pharmacy owners in Vijayawada protest against illegal online medicine sales

Vijayawada, May 20 -- As part of the one-day nationwide strike, local pharmacy owners in Vijayawada took to the streets on Wednesday to protest against the rising trend of online drug sales and doorst... Read More


CAG calls for use of data, tech to detect unfair practices in govt tenders

New Delhi, May 20 -- India should use data and technology to detect corruption and unfair practices in government tenders, with stronger coordination between the Comptroller and Auditor General of Ind... Read More


"Jan Aushadhi centres staying open during chemist protest a positive step": BJD's Sasmit Patra

New Delhi, May 20 -- BJD MP Sasmit Patra on Wednesday said it was a "very positive step" that Jan Aushadhi centres and some chemist shops remained operational despite the nationwide strike called by c... Read More


India, IFAD expand partnership to boost rural investment and livelihoods

New Delhi, May 20 -- India and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have expanded their partnership to scale investment in rural development, with a renewed focus on strengthening li... Read More


'Rapidly expanding access to affordable, accessible and quality healthcare for all': Health Minister Nadda at World Health Assembly

Geneva, May 20 -- Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday (local time) in his address at the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva said that India is accelerating healthcare expansion and digital tra... Read More