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Guess which city has been voted the cleanest in India for 6th time in a row
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Guess which city has been voted the cleanest in India for 6th time in a row

Innovative waste segregation strategies and an army of 8000 plus Safai Mitras(Sanitary Workers) has earned the City of Indore the tag of cleanest city for 6th time in a row The daily processing of 1,900 tonnes of municipal trash, not only generates millions of rupees in revenue but also supplies fuel for its buses in the form of Bio-CNG which is again cheaper compared to commercial CNG. On Saturday, the findings of the annual cleanliness survey conducted by the Union government were released. The cleanest cities were found to be Indore followed by Surat, and Navi Mumbai. What gives City of Indore the edge is the innovative strategy of waste segregation into six categories unlike other cities where it is segregated into only wet and dry wastes. The City Municipal Corporation has e...
Khalistan Referendum sparks a battle of advisories between India & Canada: Experts warn of more damage to come in the relations
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Khalistan Referendum sparks a battle of advisories between India & Canada: Experts warn of more damage to come in the relations

The Khalistan Referendum has sparked a diplomatic standoff between India and Canada, with each government advising its citizens against visiting the other. It started after India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) warned Indian citizens and students to exercise additional caution while coming to Canada on September 23. All Indians were advised to take caution and to keep vigilance, according to a MEA notification titled "Advisory for Indian Nationals and Students from India in Canada." Additionally, it sent a warning to Indian students who might visit Canada. Experts warn that this diplomatic tug-of-war between the two countries may intensify soon and affect the Indian students' pursuit of the "Canadian dream." Four days after the Khalistan Referendum in Brampton, Canada, was or...