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IMPHAL: (Feb 24) Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has approved the construction of 5,000 houses for rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Manipur, officials said. Chouhan cleared the construction of the houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) for the IDPs affected by the ethnic violence in the northeastern… Continue reading Centre approves construction of 5,000 houses for displaced people in Manipur

NEW DELHI: (Feb 24) A Leh-bound SpiceJet aircraft returned to the national capital due to an engine issue on Tuesday morning, according to a source. There were around 150 people on board the Boeing 737 aircraft that was operating the flight SG121, the source added. When contacted, a SpiceJet spokesperson said a flight operating from… Continue reading Leh-bound SpiceJet plane faces engine issue; returns to national capital

CHANDIGARH: (Feb 23) Workers at a refinery in Haryana’s Panipat on Monday pelted stones at security personnel and vandalised vehicles during a demonstration in support of their various demands. When the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel deployed at the refinery asked the protesters to remain in a designated area, some of them took exception… Continue reading Stones pelted, vehicles vandalised as Panipat refinery workers’ protest turns violent

RANCHI: (Feb 24) All seven persons on board an air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand’s Chatra district, and their bodies have been brought to a hospital for post-mortem examination, officials said on Tuesday. The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance, operated by Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd, was en route to Delhi… Continue reading J’khand: All 7 on board air ambulance killed in crash, bodies brought to hospital for post-mortem