Noida Dec 23 PTI Thirty infrastructure projects worth over Rs 30 crore including laying of drainage lines footpaths and landscaping in urban and rural areas were dedicated to the people of Noida on Thursday officials saidNoida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari Noida MLA Pankaj Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Surenrda Nagar dedicated the projects during a ceremony in which projects worth Rs 2262 crore were inaugurated and foundation laid for work worth Rs 835 croreBesides the inauguration and foundation laying of projects physical possessions were handed over to 114 beneficiaries of a scheme for rehabilitation of slum dwellers during the programme the Noida Authority said in a statementEight new I Love Noida selfie points were also inaugurated during the programme on Thursday with one each at the Indira Gandhi Kala Kendra in Sector 6 at the T-point of Sector 39-40 at Sector 63 metro station at Sector 61 Sai Mandir at Sector 90 roundabout among other locations it statedFunds worth Rs 333 crore have been used for laying footpath landscaping and seating areas in Sector 16A near the parking zone the Noida Authority saidFunds worth Rs 159 crore have been spent in creating boundary wall for the green belt in Sector 112 while another Rs 130 crore has been spent for upgrading the drainage network in sectors 7374 75 76 77 78 and 122 it statedAlso Rs 109 crore has been spent in laying CC roads constructing drainage and its covers in Sarfabad village while Rs 8176 lakh spent in construction of streets and repair works of drainage network among others in village Parthala Khanjarpur it addedAnother Rs 6479 lakh was spent in Sorkha village for similar construction and repair work the Noida Authority saidBesides the inauguration of 22 projects foundation was laid for eight projects worth an estimated expenditure of Rs 835 crore These work shall be carried out in Sector 8 villages Nayagaon Mamura Gijhod Sector 140A Sector 63 Sector 70 71 and 76 it addedPTI KIS SRY

Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], November 5 (ANI): Congress leader Harish Rawat on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Kedarnath visit, ahead of the assembly elections, was for marketing BJP and making a political speech.

Lahore [Pakistan], November 5 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has slammed the Rs 120 billion "relief package" announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan and called it a "pack of lies", reported a local media.

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 5 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif has lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan-led ruling PTI government over inflation and said the country is undergoing a sugar crisis because the current stock of the sweetener would only last 15 more days.

New Delhi Oct 28 PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand on November 5 and inaugurate the reconstructed samadhi of Shri Adi Shankaracharya and unveil his statue The Prime Ministers Office noted that the samadhi has been reconstructed after it was destroyed in the 2013 floods During his visit to the poll-bound state Modi will address a rally and inaugurate key infrastructure projects completed at a cost of over Rs 130 crore He will also lay the foundation stone of multiple projects worth over Rs 180 crore including the redevelopment of Sangam ghat first-aid and tourist facilitation centre admin office and hospital two guest houses police station command and control centre Mandakini aasthapath queue management and rainshelter and Saraswati civic amenity building the PMO said Referring to the reconstruction of the samadhi the PMO said the entire work was undertaken under Modis guidance who has constantly reviewed and monitored its progress PTI KR SMN SMN

New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday questioned Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's elder brother Agrasen Gehlot here for almost six hours in a money-laundering investigation initiated against him for allegedly receiving "proceeds of crime" from a fertiliser export scam worth over Rs 130 crore.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Vitamin and supplement minerals and supplements (VMS) major Procter and Gamble Health Ltd (PGHL) has reported a profit after tax for the year ended June 30 at Rs 177 crore.