Over 39,000 consumers give up LPG for PNG, 4.85 lakh new connections added
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) In a significant shift towards alternative fuel adoption, more than 39,000 consumers have surrendered their LPG connections and switched to piped natural gas (PNG), the government said on Sunday.The transition, facilitated through the MYPNGD.in platform, is part of a broader strategy to ensure long-term energy stability…
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Indian Railways crosses Rs 6800 crore scrap revenue mark in FY26
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The government on Sunday said that Indian Railways has significantly strengthened its financial resilience by earning Rs 6813.86 crore from scrap sales in FY 2025–26, surpassing its Rs 6000 crore target.A key…
Chinese undersea device found near Bali: Report
Jakarta, April 19 (IANS) A Chinese undersea monitoring system was found near an island in a strategically important strait between Indonesia's Lombok and Bali last week, media reports said. The 3.7 metre-long device was found by fishermen…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrives in New Delhi for three-day State visit
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in New Delhi on Sunday for a three-day state visit.
Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Harsh Malhotra received President Lee and First Lady Kim Hea Kyung…
Govt delivers 53.5 lakh LPG cylinders in a day, 98 pc bookings go digital
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Even as geopolitical tensions in West Asia raise concerns over global energy supply chains, the Centre on Sunday said domestic LPG cylinder deliveries continue smoothly, with more than 53.5 lakh cylinders…
ED arrests Kolkata businessman Joy Kamdar in money laundering case
Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday arrested Kolkata-based businessman Joy Kamdar after conducting raids against him and Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas as part of a money laundering…
Hydrogel-based technology developed at IIT Gandhinagar promises to simplify colon tumor surgery
Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations -- thereby resulting in "simplification" of surgery for colon-related…
Bihar: Solar fair being held in Supaul, to inform people about PM Surya Ghar Yojana
Patna, April 19 (IANS) In a bid to impress upon the people of Supaul district in Bihar, on the momentous possibility of solar power in lighting up and powering homes, a grand solar fair is being organised on Monday.
The one-day solar fair,…
Now Chief Secretary, DGP among govt officials in Himachal facing salary cut
Shimla, April 18 (IANS) Days after the salary cuts of the lawmakers, comprising Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, now 30 per cent pay cut has been made temporarily for senior government officials, including the Chief…
RPF’s swift action leads to arrest of thieves at railway stations
Guwahati, April 19 (IANS) The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment towards ensuring passenger safety and security through a series of successful operations…