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GRT celebrates Puducherry Tourism, launches new sustainability initiatives

Chennai, Apr 30 (UNI) Radisson Resort Pondicherry Bay (part of GRT Hotels & Resorts) hosted a special Green event today in Chennai to celebrate Pondicherry’s inclusion in Lonely Planet’s Top Destinations to travel in 2025.
In the presence of Pondicherry Minister of PWD, Tourism and Aviation K Lakshminarayanan and
Mr. Vikram Cotah, CEO of GRT Hotels & Resorts, three major announcements were unveiled.
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Amid rising tension in Indo-Pak ties, ISRO to launch RISAT-1B satellite to image Indian borders

Amid rising tension in Indo-Pak ties, ISRO to launch RISAT-1B satellite to image Indian borders

08 May 2025 | 9:36 PM

Chennai, May 8 (UNI) Amid escalating tension on Indo-Pak ties resulting
in the launch of Operation Sindoor to dismantle and destroy Pakistan terror
camps to avenge Pahalgam killings, the Indian Space Research Organisation
(ISRO) will launch the Radar Imaging Satellite EOS-09 (RISAT-1B), which will
provide high-resolution radar imagery, especially of India's border regions,
on May 18.

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Pahalgam terror attack : Mock drill held for 2nd day in TN

08 May 2025 | 9:23 PM

Chennai, May 8(UNI) The Civil Defence Mock Exercise as advised by the Union
Home Ministry of was held at Kamarajar Port Ltd., Ennore in Tiruvallur District and
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Manali, Chennai on Thursday.

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Kerala issues 43,058 title deeds today: CM

08 May 2025 | 9:15 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (UNI) Kerala government distributed 43,058 title deeds on Thursday, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.

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Anantapur MP's sister killed in helicopter crash

08 May 2025 | 8:24 PM

Anantapur, AP, May 8 (UNI) Anantapur MP G Lakshminarayan Valmiki’s sister was killed and his brother-in-law was critically injured when the helicopter in which they were going to Gangotri crashed in a forest in Uttarakhand on Thursday.

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UST ties with Kerala Forest Department in eco-restoration, plants 2500 trees

08 May 2025 | 8:21 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (UNI) Strengthening its efforts in the arena of nature and forest restoration and conservation, digital transformation solutions company UST has partnered with the Kerala Forest and Wildlife Department in an eco-restoration initiative at Kuttappara, near Peppara dam, Paruthippally range of the Thiruvananthapuram Forest division.

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