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New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has slammed the media agencies, saying that he was “misquoted” while commenting on the controversial three disqualification bills which the Central… Continue reading ‘Misquoted by media’: Shashi Tharoor on disqualification bills
Bhubaneswar, Aug 20 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, along with members of his Council of Ministers and legislators, on Wednesday extended gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for… Continue reading Odisha CM Majhi thanks PM Modi for approval of Capital Region Ring Road project
Chennai, Aug 20 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Joint Director of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Chennai Zone-I unit to appear before it in connection with a… Continue reading ‘Limit to everything… ‘: Madras HC summons ED Joint Director in contempt case over TASMAC scam
Bhubaneswar, Aug 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly, Naveen Patnaik who is currently undergoing treatment… Continue reading PM Modi speaks to Naveen Patnaik, wishes him speedy recovery
Bengaluru, Aug 20 (IANS) The BJP legislators, led by Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka, staged a walkout from the Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, condemning Speaker U.T. Khader’s decision… Continue reading Denied discussion over K’taka CM’s ‘internal reservation’ remark, BJP legislators stage walkout
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in her first reaction after being attacked during the weekly public outreach programme at her official residence on Wednesday, termed… Continue reading Such attacks can never break my spirit, resolve to serve the public: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 20 ( IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday strongly criticised the Union government over the 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill, alleging that it is part of a… Continue reading ‘New weapon to hunt Oppn-ruled state govts’: Kerala CM slams Centre over 130th Constitution Amendment bill
Raipur, Aug 20 (IANS) In a stern rebuke to administrative negligence, the Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the state government to pay Rs 25,000 compensation each to 84 children of… Continue reading Children served meal defiled by stray dog, Chhattisgarh HC orders Rs 25,000 compensation each
Hyderabad, Aug 20 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao linked the polls to the post of Vice-President of India to urea shortage in Telangana and said… Continue reading VP election: BRS to support alliance which assures urea supply to Telangana
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) In a heart-wrenching incident, five members of a family, including two children, lost their lives due to electrocution in Erandol taluka of Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district on… Continue reading Five of a family electrocuted in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon, farm owner booked
Jaipur, Aug 20 (IANS) Rajasthan unit Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra on Wednesday criticised the Central government’s ‘One Nation, One Election’ proposal, calling it a “lie, hypocrisy and an attempt… Continue reading ‘ONOE an attempt to mislead people’: Rajasthan Cong chief criticises Central govt
Shimla, Aug 20 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh, Jairam Thakur, on Wednesday accused the state government of misleading the House by lying in the name of providing jobs.… Continue reading Himachal Pradesh CM misleading House on job data, says Jairam Thakur
