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Ajit Pawar to be leader of NCP in Maharashtra Assembly
Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday elected party president Ajit Pawar as the leader of the party in the legislative assembly. In a meeting chaired by party state president and…
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Parliamentary panel to examine lateral entry issue for key government posts
New Delhi: The issue of lateral entry to fill key posts in government departments, which triggered a political row earlier this year over lack of reservation for these positions, will be examined…
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WCD minister to launch national campaign against gender violence
New Delhi: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi will on Monday launch the national “Ab Koi Bahana Nahi” campaign, coinciding with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence…
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Mahayuti, BJP leaders to decide Maharashtra’s next CM: Bawankule
Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Sunday said leaders of the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the BJP leadership will decide who will be the next chief minister of the state. Addressing…
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Bhopal gas tragedy: Leak effects seen in next generation, says ex-doctor
Bhopal: The effects of poisonous gases that leaked from the Union Carbide factory in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal 40 years ago were seen in the next generations of those who survived the tragedy,…
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Sambhal violence orchestrated by BJP: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged the violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district over the survey of a mosque was “orchestrated” by the BJP, the government and the administration…
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Photos: All-Party Meet at the Parliament House
New Delhi: The customary all-party meet convened by the government ahead of the Winter session of Parliament on Sunday saw the Congress demanding a discussion on bribery charges against the Adani Group.…
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7 more arrested in Manipur for arson at legislators’ residences
Imphal: Manipur Police arrested seven more people for causing damage and engaging in arson at the residences of legislators in Imphal Valley on November 16, an official statement said on Sunday. The…
- Delhi
2020 Delhi Riots: Court rules on charges against 25 accused
New Delhi: A court here has ordered framing of several charges, including murder, arson and dacoity, against 25 accused in a 2020 northeast Delhi rioting case pertaining to the assault of a…
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21 women among 288 winning candidates in Maharashtra
Mumbai: As many as 21 women candidates have emerged winner in the elections to the 288-seat Maharashtra assembly, with only one of them from the opposition, according to the poll results. The…
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Poll Results: Celebrations at BJP HQ in Delhi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda during celebration of the party’s victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections and in several bypolls, at BJP…