According to reports, the government has decided to rename the Ross, Neil and Havelock Islands in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Shaheed Dweep and Swaraj Dweep, respectively. The renaming is likely to be announced during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Port Blair on[Read More…]
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Body of American citizen John Chau “killed by Sentinelese tribe” missing
Soon after the death of American citizen John Allen Chau’s death surfaced, the police have come up with new information with regards to the case. They have said that his body remains to be recovered. John Allen Chau was allegedly killed by the Sentinelese tribe of South Andaman. The tourist[Read More…]
Only 7 per cent of Rs 9,860 cr spent so far under Smart City mission: Report
Only seven per cent, or about Rs 645 crore have been utilised so far out of Rs 9,860 crore released to 60 cities under the Smart City project, says a data report. Of the Rs 196 crore specified to each of around 40 cities, Ahmedabad has spent the maximum amount[Read More…]