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AGEL arm commissions 130-MW wind energy plant in Guj

New Delhi: Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) on Friday said its arm Adani Wind Energy Kutchh Five Limited (AWEK5L) has commissioned a 130-MW wind power plant located at Kutch in Gujarat. With the commissioning of the plant, its total operational wind generation capacity has increased to 1,101 MW and the total operational renewable generation capacity has…

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India-born US Judge Amit Mehta gives a dressing down to founder of far-right anti-government militia

Washington: India-born US District Judge Amit Mehta had some tough words for Stewart Rhodes before he sentenced the founder of a far-right anti-government militia for his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election that ended with the violent attack on the US Capitol. Mehta, in his early 50s, handed down an 18-year prison sentence to Rhodes,…

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Govt’s rice procurement reaches 52.06 million tones so far; makes Rs 1.6 lakh crore MSP payment

New Delhi:The government’s rice procurement has reached 52.06 million tonnes so far in the ongoing 2022-23 marketing season, benefitting 1.12 crore farmers with MSP of Rs 1.6 lakh crore, the food ministry said on Friday. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) along with state agencies undertakes procurement of paddy under price support scheme. The Centre…

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Jaishankar says there should be a limit to doing politics; Oppn’s boycott decision

Rajpipla (Gujarat): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday described as “unfortunate” the decision by 20 opposition parties to boycott the inauguration of the new Parliament building and said there should be a limit to doing politics. Jaishankar, who is on a two-day visit to Gujarat, was speaking to reporters at Rajpipla town of Narmada district….

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