When she was a little girl, Ann-Marie Keating remembers her grandfather giving her change to buy lollies from the corner shop. Standing in Mareeba's Anzac Park, one of the only verdant parts of town at the end of this dry season, Ann-Marie said she believed "old-fashioned" attitudes also drove some people to vote No. Managing director Carl Portella said the …
Vijayawada: The Polavaram irrigation project works have been completed to an extent of 79.61 per cent so far. The processes of land acquisition and resettlement and rehabilitation up to 45.72 metres have been completed by 22.20 per cent; and this was done by 69.71 per cent up to 41.15 metres. “As for major components, all 48 radial gates are erected …
The immediate reason for the present violence in Manipur could well have been the Manipur High Court’s 27 March 2023 judgment directing the state government to consider the “inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribes list within four weeks and send a recommendation to the union government for its consideration”. The Meiteis, the Vaishnavite Hindus, are not only …
Kurnool: The state government is developing a Jagananna Smart Township at Banavasi village close to Yemmiganuru in Kurnool district. It has allotted 110 acres of government land for developing a layout with plots ranging from 3–5 cents. Ten percent of plots in the layout will be reserved for government employees, who will also be extended a 20 per cent subsidy. …