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Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) In a snub to some leaders who have been pushing for the replacement of B.Y. Vijayendra as the President of the party in Karnataka, the BJP’s… Continue reading BJP high command stands by Karnataka party President Vijayendra
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) With Gujarat government forming a committee to study the modalities for drafting and implementing a law on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), many Parliamentarians from… Continue reading Chorus grows for UCC in Uttar Pradesh, Minister and MPs from the state rally support
Kolkata, Feb 6 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday alleged that lack of cooperation from the state government has been posing major… Continue reading Lack of cooperation from Bengal govt holding back airports’ development: Suvendu Adhikari
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the stand of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a plea filed by Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid… Continue reading Delhi HC seeks NIA’s stand on releasing Engineer Rashid on interim bail
Patna, Feb 6 (IANS) A special MP-MLA Court in Patna has rejected the bail plea of former legislator Anant Singh in connection with the Mokama firing case. His legal team… Continue reading Mokama firing case: Court rejects Anant Singh’s bail plea
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that there has been “no change from the past procedure” in the deportation… Continue reading Not new procedure, been in place since 2009: EAM Jaishankar on deportation row
Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) Department-wise pre-budget meetings began at the Karnataka Chief Minister’s official residence under the chairmanship of Siddaramaiah on Thursday. This will be Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s 16th budget… Continue reading Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah begins department-wise pre-budget meetings
Kolkata, Feb 6 (IANS) A 52-year-old man was arrested on Thursday morning for raping a minor girl at Sonarpur in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. The accused raped… Continue reading Man arrested for raping minor in Bengal’s Sonarpur
Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IANS) A crucial meeting of the Telangana Congress Legislature Party (CLP) was underway here on Thursday to assess the party’s preparedness for the upcoming local body and… Continue reading Telangana CLP meeting underway to discuss local body polls
Chennai, Feb 6 (IANS) A 13-year-old girl from a government school in Bargur, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, who accused three of her teachers of rape, is currently receiving psychological counseling,… Continue reading Krishnagiri school rape victim gets counselling; AIADMK, BJP flay TN govt
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) A host of Congress leaders dismissed the findings of Delhi Assembly exit polls and voiced confidence about making a comeback in the national capital on… Continue reading Congress rejects Exit Poll predictions, confident of comeback in Delhi
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) A truck driver was killed in a firing incident in J&K’s Baramulla district, officials said on Thursday. An Army statement said that a truck driver going… Continue reading Truck driver jumps check post, dies in firing in J&K’s Baramulla
