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Patna, Aug 22 (IANS) The presence of two RJD MLAs on the stage during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Bodh Gaya has sparked the ‘defection’ buzz in the state… Continue reading Bihar: Two RJD MLAs on stage with PM Modi sparks ‘defection’ buzz
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday sounded nostalgic ahead of inauguration of Metro rail projects by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, adding she had planned… Continue reading CM Mamata sounds nostalgic ahead of Metro projects inauguration by PM Modi, asserts she sanctioned them (Ld)
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) In a pan-India operation code named Operation “WeedOut”, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) dismantled a syndicate involved in smuggling of hydroponic weed into India… Continue reading DRI busts pan-India hydroponic weed smuggling syndicate; six held with Rs 1.02 crore
Indore, Aug 22 (IANS) ‘Depression’ was likely the reason behind the gruesome incident of a mother killing her 45-day-old baby by slitting his throat, Madhya Pradesh Police said on Friday… Continue reading MP horror: ‘Depressed’ mother slits 45-day-old baby’s throat, says police
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar on Friday said that he has conveyed to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that his party will not vote for… Continue reading Ideologically against, not possible to vote for CP Radhakrishnan in VP election: Sharad Pawar
Amaravati, Aug 22 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Friday and sought financial assistance from the Centre for… Continue reading Andhra Pradesh CM meets FM Sitharaman, seeks additional funds under SACSI
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) Defence Secretary R.K. Singh on Friday launched the third edition of a unique innovation challenge for academia, start-ups and MSMEs, held every year by the Garden… Continue reading Defence Secretary launches 3rd edition of unique innovation challenge by GRSE
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Congress on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict on the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR), saying it has safeguarded democracy from what it termed… Continue reading Democracy survived brutal assault from ECI: Congress welcomes SC verdict on Bihar SIR
Jaipur, Aug 22 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Friday that chartered accountants (CAs) are the backbone of the country’s economic system and play a vital role… Continue reading Rajasthan has highest number of chartered accountants in India, says CM Sharma
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Assistant Labour Commissioner (Central), Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, posted in Puducherry, along… Continue reading CBI arrests assistant labour commissioner in Puducherry bribery case, recovers Rs 1 lakh
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said on Friday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a two-day All India Speakers’ Conference on August 24… Continue reading HM Amit Shah to inaugurate Speakers’ Conference on Aug 24: Delhi Speaker Vijender Gupta
Jamshedpur, Aug 22 (IANS) A spate of suicides has sent shockwaves across Jamshedpur, with four people, including a medical college student, taking their own lives within the last 24 hours.… Continue reading Medical student commits suicide in Jamshedpur, four such cases in city in 24 hours
