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Mamata assures support to Kejriwal in fight against Central ordinance
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday assured her counterpart from Delhi Arvind Kejriwal, that her party would support him in his fight against the Central ordinance to control appointments…
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First day of Rs 2000 note exchange: Small queues seen at banks
New Delhi: Small queues were witnessed at some bank branches on Tuesday for the exchange of Rs 2000 notes against smaller denominations as part of the withdrawal exercise. As per the RBI…
- India
‘Not constitutionally correct’: Cong leader ahead of Parliament inauguration by PM
Delhi: Referring to the inauguration of the new Parliament House, Congress leader Anand Sharma said that it is not “constitutionally correct” to exclude the President who is the ‘Head of the Parliament’…
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New Parliament inauguration: Disrespecting Constitutional propriety, says Cong
New Delhi: Days ahead of the opening of the new parliament building, a controversy has erupted as the Congress on Monday accused the government of disrespecting Constitutional propriety and demanded that President…
- India
BBC summoned in defamation case over Modi documentary
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued summons to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a defamation suit filed by an NGO claiming that its documentary cast a slur on…
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2019 LS elections were fought over bodies of our soldiers: Satyapal Malik
Jaipur: Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik Sunday again attacked the government over the Pulwama attack issue, saying the 2019 Lok Sabha elections were “fought on the bodies of our soldiers”,…
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Women ‘mahapanchayat’ in Delhi to support protesting wrestlers
Chandigarh: From the heart of Haryana’s Jat-dominated Rohtak district, farmers and representative of Khap panchayats, expressing solidarity with the protesting wrestlers in Delhi, on Sunday sent out a message to the BJP…
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To unite Oppn in AAP vs Centre, Nitish Kumar meets Kejriwal
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met his Delhi counterpart and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal at the latter’s residence here on Sunday, a day after attending the swearing-in ceremony of…
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Karnataka cabinet gives in-principle approval for 5 ‘guarantees’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that as promised, the Congress government has in principle approved the 5 Guarantees announced in the party’s manifesto before the elections. The chief minister…
- Hyderabad
7 zones, 71 stations & women safety: Hyderabad police restructured after 35 yrs
Hyderabad: 35 years after its last reorganisation, the Hyderabad City Police is set to redraw its boundaries as the population of the city continues to rise amid rapid urbanisation. Hyderabad police, which…
- Bangalore
Congress veteran Siddaramaiah sworn in as Karnataka’s 24th CM
Bengaluru: Congress leader Siddaramaiah has sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time on Saturday after the party’s thumping victory in the Assembly elections. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered…
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Karnataka: 8 ministers besides Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar to take oath today
New Delhi: Besides Karnataka Chief Minister designate Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister designate D.K. Shivakumar, eight other Ministers will also take oath on Saturday in Bengaluru. The swearing in ceremony will take…
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RBI to withdraw Rs 2000 note from circulation
The Reserve Bank of India has decided to withdraw Rs 2000 currency note from circulation but it will continue to be legal tender. It has advised banks to stop issuing Rs 2000…
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Adani-Hindenburg row: ‘No regulatory failure’, says ex-SC judge committee
New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by retired judge A.M. Sapre probing the Adani-Hindenburg controversy said there was no regulatory failure in relation to compliance with the regulatory stipulations governing minimum…
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WFI chief Brij Bhushan’s rally in Ayodhya on June 5 in show of strength
Lucknow: BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing sexual harassment charges from Indian wrestlers, will be holding a ‘Jan Chetna Maha Rally’ in…