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India's highway network crosses 1.46 lakh km to become 2nd largest in world

New Delhi, Dec 30: India's road network has expanded at a rapid pace in the last 11 years to become the world's second-largest, with national highways spanning across a length of 1,46,560 km in the country, it was announced on Tuesday.

Union Health Minister Nadda, MP CM Yadav offer prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), December 23: Union Health Minister JP Nadda and Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav offered prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple located in Ujjain district on Tuesday and sought the blessings of Lord Shiva.

Rural road transport revival likely by June 2026 from Indore: MP Minister

Bhopal, Dec 22: Madhya Pradesh Transport Minister Uday Pratap Singh said on Monday that a comprehensive rural road transportation system will be developed and operational by June next year at the earliest from Indore division, marking a significant step towards reviving public bus services after nearly two decades.

'Visionary document': Rajasthan CM launches new tourism policy

Jaipur, Dec 10: The Rajasthan government on Wednesday formally unveiled the ambitious Rajasthan Tourism Policy-2025, coinciding with the Pravasi Rajasthani Divas celebrations.

Rajasthan is powerhouse of investment: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Jaipur, Dec 10: Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, said that Rajasthan is not just a destination but a powerful investment hub with immense potential in the tourism sector.

MP CM invites JP Nadda to lay foundation of four medical colleges

New Delhi, Dec 3: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday met BJP national president and Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda in New Delhi and invited him to lay the foundation stones of four new medical colleges in the state.

Growing urban population is challenging, villages need special attention: MP Minister Vijayvargiya

Bhopal, Nov 24: Madhya Pradesh Urban Development and Housing Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya said on Monday that for the planned development of the state, special attention must be given to the development of village panchayats located near urban areas.

Andhra announces Rs 66,523 crore urban infra acceleration mission

Amaravati, Nov 24: The government of Andhra Pradesh on Monday announced Rs 66, 523 crore urban infrastructure acceleration mission through Public–Private Partnership (PPP) to transform the state's cities into high-growth, future-ready economic hubs.

Medical colleges in PPP mode to be under government supervision: CM Naidu

Amaravati, Nov 21: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday clarified that the medical colleges being developed in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode will run under the jurisdiction and supervision of the state government.

UP CM reviews action plan for Mathura-Vrindavan, calls for adopting PPP model in key projects 

Lucknow, Nov 19: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday undertook a comprehensive review of the developmental plans in regions like Mathura-Vrindavan, Meerut and Kanpur and also advocated for adopting the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model in executing key projects.

Centre sets ball rolling on monetisation of power transmission assets

New Delhi, Nov 9: The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has circulated a concept note to the Forum of Regulators, a joint body of central and state electricity regulatory commissions, to outline the key aspects for monetising public sector transmission assets.

Efforts are being made to augment exports of railway equipment: MoS Ravneet Singh Bittu

New Delhi, October 16: Minister of State for Railways, Ravneet Singh Bittu, on Thursday highlighted the Centre's efforts to augment the exports of railway machinery

Improving govt hospitals top priority: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Oct 11: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that improving government hospitals for the benefit of patients is a top priority for her government.

Haryana govt health institutions to be equipped with modern facilities: Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao

Chandigarh, October 7: Haryana Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao stated that the state government is continually making efforts to equip all government health institutions in the state with modern facilities.

Andhra Pradesh announces PPP model to commission 10 medical colleges

Amaravati, Sep 24: The government of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday announced a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to commission 10 medical colleges for rapid execution, higher quality standards, and wider healthcare access.

Andhra Pradesh adopts PPP model to expand medical colleges, add 110 UG seats and improve healthcare access

Amaravati, September 24: The Government of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday announced a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to commission 10 medical colleges for rapid execution, higher quality standards, and wider healthcare access across the state.

MP: Cabinet approves revised cost of 2 thermal power plants, helicopter services for tourists under PPP model

Bhopal, September 23: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav chaired a cabinet meeting at Mantralaya in Bhopal on Tuesday and approved revised costs of two major thermal power plants in the state.

India turns focus to mega infrastructure push after GST overhaul

New Delhi, Sep 10: India is shifting its policy focus to fast-tracking approvals for large-scale infrastructure projects under the 'Viksit Bharat 2047' plan after pushing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms.

India projected to become world's 2nd-largest economy in PPP terms by 2038: Report

New Delhi, Aug 27: When it comes to purchasing power parity (PPP), India is likely to become the world's second-largest economy in PPP terms by 2038, a new report showed on Wednesday.

South Korea: PPP lawmaker, critical of Yoon's impeachment, elected as party chief

Seoul, Aug 26: Jang Dong-hyeok, a hard-line critic of South Korea's former President Yoon Suk Yeol's ouster, was elected as the new leader of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Tuesday.

Golden years lost by athletes without early sports science exposure, says Raksha Khadse

New Delhi, Aug 25: Raksha Khadse, Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, said that athletes lose their golden years in sports due to a lack of sports science knowledge in their early years.

MP forays into PPP healthcare education model

Bhopal, Aug 25: Madhya Pradesh is once again embracing the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model in healthcare — this time with a renewed focus on medical education.

South Korea: Main opposition holds national convention to pick new leader

Seoul, Aug 22: The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) held a national convention Friday to elect a new leader as it still struggles to rejuvenate its image in the aftermath of ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched martial law bid.

Bihar govt to spend Rs 35.64 crore on interstate bus services for migrant workers

Patna, Aug 15: Migrant workers from Bihar living in other states will soon find it easier to return home during major festivals like Chhath, Diwali, Holi and Durga Puja, with the state government announcing a Rs 35.64 crore initiative to provide smoother transport facilities.

South Korea: Special counsel fails to secure PPP membership list in raid over ex-first lady's bribery allegations

Seoul, Aug 14: A special counsel team in South Korea left the main opposition People Power Party's (PPP) headquarters empty-handed on Thursday, after attempting to secure its membership list as part of an investigation into bribery allegations surrounding former first lady Kim Keon Hee.

South Korea: Special counsel to question Assembly speaker as witness in martial law probe

Seoul, Aug 5: South Korean National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik will appear before Special Prosecutor Cho Eun-suk's team at 10 a.m. Thursday to be questioned as a witness about former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration, the team announced on Tuesday.

South Korea: National Assembly expected to vote on contentious broadcasting bill despite filibuster by main oppn

Seoul, Aug 5: The National Assembly is expected to vote on a controversial broadcasting bill aimed at reducing the government's influence over public broadcasters Tuesday, when the main opposition's filibuster in the parliamentary chamber to block the bill ends.

272 road & rail projects being implemented under Sagarmala scheme: Sonowal

New Delhi, July 29: There are 272 road and rail connectivity projects under the Sagarmala Programme that are being executed by the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways, the Ministry of Railways, major ports, and private sector concessionaires, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

South Korea: Ex-President Yoon snubs questioning by special counsel in probe into ex-first lady

Seoul, July 29: Arrested South Korean former President Yoon Suk Yeol did not appear for questioning by a special counsel team on Tuesday over an investigation into various allegations surrounding his wife, former first lady Kim Keon Hee.

Gujarat CM inaugurates redeveloped Balvatika in Ahmedabad

Gandhinagar, July 25: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the redeveloped Balvatika by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model at the Kankaria Lakefront in the South Zone of Ahmedabad.

Maha housing policy sets ambitious target of construction of 35 lakh houses

Mumbai, July 23: In a serious bid to pursue its vision of “My House, My Right”, by 2030, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday released a government resolution on the Housing Policy 2025.

Tripura govt to set up new fruit processing centre in Nalkata to boost pineapple growers' income

Agartala, July 16: In a significant move to enhance the income of pineapple cultivators in Tripura, Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath announced that the state government plans to establish a new fruit processing centre at Nalkata under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.

Gujarat: Surat to develop two road corridors under Rs 61 crore smart city revamp

Surat, July 11: Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has approved the redevelopment of two prominent road stretches into iconic corridors under the Smart City initiative.

South Korea: Main opposition party frets as head of innovation committee abruptly quits

Seoul, July 7: Disarray in the South Korean main opposition People Power Party (PPP) showed signs of deepening Monday, as the head of the committee to reform the conservative party abruptly stepped down, citing a clash with the party leadership over personnel reshuffle.

Kim Min-seok officially appointed as South Korean PM following National Assembly approval

Seoul, July 3: Kim Min-seok was officially appointed as South Korea's Prime Minister on Thursday after the National Assembly voted to endorse the four-term ruling party lawmaker picked by President Lee Jae Myung as the first holder of the post under the country's new administration.

TN accelerates plans for waste-to-energy plant in Tambaram to address mounting challenges

Chennai, July 3: In a move to address the mounting challenge of solid waste management in Tambaram, the Tamil Nadu government has fast-tracked plans to establish a Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plant within the Tambaram City Municipal Corporation limits.

South Korea: Rival parties clash during confirmation hearing for PM nominee

Seoul, June 25: South Korean rival political parties clashed on Wednesday as they disagreed over the eligibility of Prime Minister nominee Kim Min-seok during the second and final day of his confirmation hearings.

MP Govt to start helicopter services at its tourist destinations, akin to Uttarakhand: CM

Bhopal, June 18: Madhya Pradesh government is planning to provide helicopter services to visitors at its prominent tourist destinations, akin to Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday.

South Korea: PPP apologises for ex-first lady's actions, vows to become more transparent

Seoul, May 21: South Korea's conservative People Power Party (PPP) apologised on Wednesday for the past actions of former first lady Kim Keon Hee, saying it will become more transparent about the personal affairs of a president's wife.

South Korea: PPP appears to distance itself from ex-President Yoon

Seoul, May 14: The South Korean People Power Party (PPP) showed signs of distancing itself from ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday, as the conservative party struggles to catch up with Democratic Party (DP) candidate Lee Jae-myung with less than three weeks to go before the presidential election.