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Army operations in Kashmir are heading towards a point where other processes, especially political ones, can take over.
CBRN centre to come up at Stanley
NATIONAL
Gujarat is staring at an acute water crisis as the 204 dams and reservoirs that supply water for drinking and irrigation to various parts of the State are drying up even before the winter ends.
34 water bodies/dams/ reservoirs have completely dried up, while nearly 166 dams or water bodies are almost 70% dry
The Northeast Frontier Railway Construction Organisation has put in place tall piers near Manipur’s Noney for the tallest railway bridge in the world.
The bridge, across the valley of river Ijai, is part of the 111 km Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal project.
Once completed, it will have a pier height of 141 m.
The record for the tallest railway bridge is now held by the 139 m Mala Rijeka viaduct, Montenegro
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. prosecutors have revealed that a Russian offered cooperation to Donald Trump’s campaign as early as 2015, declaring that the President’s ex-lawyer Michael Cohen had provided “relevant” and “substantial” help to the Russia investigation.
BUSINESS
Army operations in Kashmir are heading towards a point where other processes, especially political ones, can take over.
Gujarat is staring at an acute water crisis as the 204 dams and reservoirs that supply water for drinking and irrigation to various parts of the State are drying up even before the winter ends.
34 water bodies/dams/ reservoirs have completely dried up, while nearly 166 dams or water bodies are almost 70% dry
Persons on death row are priority for the Supreme Court, says Ranjan Gogoi
CJI has expressed annoyance at how his court is straddled with such PILs when judges ought to hear the under-100 pending death penalty references.
the apex court put an end to its own practice of dismissing death penalty appeals in limine, without even assigning a reason for the decision
Ms. Sitharaman described her U.S. visit as part of her endeavour to “take forward the bilateral defence cooperation”.
The Minister capped her trip with a visit to Hawaii, the headquarters of what earlier this year was renamed the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command or INDOPACOM.
The Northeast Frontier Railway Construction Organisation has put in place tall piers near Manipur’s Noney for the tallest railway bridge in the world.
The bridge, across the valley of river Ijai, is part of the 111 km Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal project.
Once completed, it will have a pier height of 141 m.
The record for the tallest railway bridge is now held by the 139 m Mala Rijeka viaduct, Montenegro
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. prosecutors have revealed that a Russian offered cooperation to Donald Trump’s campaign as early as 2015, declaring that the President’s ex-lawyer Michael Cohen had provided “relevant” and “substantial” help to the Russia investigation.
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