Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated to the nation the Sardar Sarovar Dam, almost 56 years after its foundation stone was laid.Modi, who turned 67 today, unveiled the plaque dedicating the dam to the nation, after performing a puja at the site here in the Narmada district.Union minister Nitin Gadkari, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani were among the … [Read more...] about On his 67th birthday, Modi dedicates Narmada dam to the nation
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Sanjay Dutt says, “I pray my son is not like me”
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Rahul has ability to win games for India, says skipper Kohli
KL Rahul might have had his share of struggles in the limited overs format of late but skipper Virat Kohli is confident that the talented Karnataka right- hander will come good at his new No 4 slot.Rahul had scores of 4, 17, and 7 in the three ODIs in Sri Lanka and was dropped from the fifth rubber.Asked about Rahul's form, Kohli said:"KL (Rahul) is an outstanding … [Read more...] about Rahul has ability to win games for India, says skipper Kohli
Irma weakens to Category 1 Hurricane but still poses threat
Hurricane Irma weakened to a Category 1 storm early today as it marched up the US state of Florida's northwestern coast, with its eye located about 40 kilometers northeast of the vulnerable Tampa area.Maximum sustained winds had decreased to near 85 miles per hour as of 2:00 am local time, with Irma projected to become a tropical storm as it moved into northern Florida or … [Read more...] about Irma weakens to Category 1 Hurricane but still poses threat
‘Govt to focus on water grid, highways-cum-airstrips’
Making e-autorickshaws a common sight in rural India, creating a water grid that is on par with power grid and constructing 17 highways-cum-airstrips are the government's priorities and it will start work on them this year, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said.After getting the additional charge of water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation in last week's … [Read more...] about ‘Govt to focus on water grid, highways-cum-airstrips’