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Nepal to waive local taxes on Kosi project vehiclesNepal to waive local taxes on Kosi project vehicles | Patna News

Patna: At its 11th meeting held over the past two days, the India-Nepal Joint Committee on the Kosi and Gandak Projects (JCKGP) resolved several long-pending issues related to the Kosi and Gandak barrages along the India-Nepal border. The two countries also agreed that municipalities and village bodies on the Nepal side will not levy taxes…

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Jharkhand Hindu Dharmik Nyas Board Chairman Outlines Temple Restoration, Heritage Conservation Plans | Ranchi News

Chairman of Jharkhand State Hindu Dharmik Nyas Board Jai Shankar Pathak speaks to STOI’s Vishvendu Jaipuriar on their plans and roadmap for restoration of temples and heritage conservation. Excerpts:Q: Ichak has many beautiful & ancient temples. Why are they in such poor condition?A: Not just Ichak, there are several such places that have been completely…

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India has begun tapping into high-tech cooling methods to reduce water usage amid AI boom, says Centre | Mumbai News

Navi Mumbai: Amid environmentalists’ concerns that India’s fast-growing AI-driven data-centre sector could guzzle up to 37.5 billion litres of water annually, the Centre said the country has begun tapping high-tech cooling systems to reduce water usage. The consumption is equivalent to the annual needs of about 7-8 lakh people, or enough to supply a city…

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