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Telangana CM rejects resignation of TS GENCO, TRANSCO chairman
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday, December 7, rejected the resignations of TS Genco & Transco Chairman and Managing Director D Prabhakar Rao and demanded reports of the power…
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SP may finally get Leader of Oppn position in UP Vidhan Parishad
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) is likely to get the position of a Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council in May next year. Since July, the UP Legislative…
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BJP appoints central observers for Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, MP to pick new CMs
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday appointed central observers to oversee selection of chief ministers for Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. After getting approval from the party’s Parliamentary Board, Defence Minister Rajnath…
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ICC rates Ahmedabad pitch which hosted ODI World Cup final as ‘average’
New Delhi: The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad which hosted the ODI World Cup final between India and Australia on November 19 has been rated “average” by the International…
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RBI maintains status quo in policy rate for 5th time now
Mumbai: The Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its December review meeting unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent, thus maintaining…
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Maharashtra govt to form study group to curb Ponzi schemes: Fadnavis
Nagpur: The Maharashtra government will form a study group to go through the rising cases of Ponzi schemes in the state and work on its recommendations to curb them, said deputy chief…
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Ethics panel report on Mahua Moitra’s expulsion tabled in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee on Friday submitted its report in the lower house recommending the expulsion of Trinamool Congress member Mahua Moitra over the “cash-for-query” allegation. Ethics Committee Chairman…
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Kerala Guv looking into petition seeking declaration of financial emergency in state
Thiruvananthapuram: A public activist has petitioned Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for declaring “financial emergency” in Kerala as enabled in Article 360 of the Constitution of India. R.S.Sasikumar pointed out that the…
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Son of Israeli war cabinet minister killed in Gaza
Tel Aviv: Master Sgt. (res.) Gal Meir Eisenkot, the son of Israeli Minister Gadi Eisenkot, and Sgt. Major (res.) Jonathan David Deitch of the 55th Brigade’s 6623rd Reconnaissance Battalion have been killed…
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BJP to appoint party observers today, oath ceremony likely on Dec 12
Jaipur: At a time when suspense looms large over the Chief Minister face in Rajasthan, party officials confirmed that two observers will be appointed for the state and oath ceremony of the…
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I have to follow the position laid down by law: CJI on rethinking Collegium system
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday said that he has to follow the position laid down by law in relation to the appointment of judges in the…
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Kerala HC seeks CM Vijayan, others’ response in misuse of power case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday sought responses of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena and other top politicians on a plea demanding a probe into allegations of bribery…
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Congress chief slams govt over rising crimes against Dalits, tribals
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday targeted the Modi government over the rising crimes against Dalits and tribals in the country, and alleged it is part of the BJP’s agenda…
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Ground prepared for expanding cooperation between Iran, Russia: Raisi
Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed that “the ground is prepared” for taking more effective steps to expand cooperation between Iran and Russia in line with the interests of both sides.…