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BJP leader shot dead in Bihar

BJP leader shot dead in Bihar

08-02-2019  comments

Patna (IANS) A Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was shot dead on Friday by unidentified assailants in Bihar's Aurangabad district, police said.

The incident took place in Haspura town's Jalpura area when the victim,…

Christian Michel moves bail plea in Delhi court

Christian Michel moves bail plea in Delhi court

08-02-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) British national Christian Michel, the middleman accused in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case, on Friday moved his bail plea in a Delhi court.

Special Judge Arvind Kumar, asking the Central…

Maharashtra Assembly may be dissolved on Feb 28: Congress

Maharashtra Assembly may be dissolved on Feb 28: Congress

08-02-2019  comments

Mumbai (IANS) The Congress has claimed that the Maharashtra Assembly may be dissolved on February 28 after the budget presentation, paving the way for simultaneous elections with the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

However, Chief Minister Devendra…

14 dead in 2 hooch tragedies in UP, Yogi orders crackdown

14 dead in 2 hooch tragedies in UP, Yogi orders crackdown

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Lucknow (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday ordered a crackdown on the illicit liquor mafia in the state after 14 reported deaths on account of spurious liquor consumption in Saharanpur and Kushinagar.

A…

Journalists in Punjab to get monthly pension

Journalists in Punjab to get monthly pension

08-02-2019  comments

Chandigarh (IANS) Accredited journalists in Punjab will now get a monthly pension of Rs 12,000.

Chief Minister Amarinder Singh gave the approval to grant a monthly pension of Rs 12,000 to veteran accredited journalists in the state,…

Seven killed, five missing in J&K after season's heaviest snowfall

Seven killed, five missing in J&K after season's heaviest snowfall

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Srinagar (IANS) Seven people were killed and five went missing in Jammu and Kashmir following season's heaviest snowfall on Thursday.

Two people were rescued alive on Friday by relief and rescue teams from a police post that was buried…

PMO not a party to Rafale deal: Former Defence Secretary

PMO not a party to Rafale deal: Former Defence Secretary

08-02-2019  comments

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) Giving a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, former Defence Secretary G. Mohankumar -- during whose tenure the Rafale deal was finalised -- said on Friday that the deal was a clean one and the Prime Minister's…

People's demands today more than their contribution: Bibek Debroy

People's demands today more than their contribution: Bibek Debroy

08-02-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Expectations of citizens today are disproportionate to what they contribute to the government coffers, as it collects just as much tax to GDP as the government used to in the time of Chandragupta Maurya, more than 2000 years…

Gujjars begin quota stir, block Delhi-Mumbai rail route

Gujjars begin quota stir, block Delhi-Mumbai rail route

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Jaipur (IANS) Blocking the tracks on the Delhi-Mumbai rail route, the Gujjar community on Friday began its agitation for five per cent reservation in state jobs and educational institutions.

Members of the Gujjar Sangharsh Samiti…

BJP plans its own 'Diwali' for government scheme beneficiaries on Feb 26

BJP plans its own 'Diwali' for government scheme beneficiaries on Feb 26

08-02-2019  comments

Panaji (IANS) Goa BJP president Vinay Tendulkar on Friday urged the beneficiaries of central and state government schemes, including One Rank One Pension, to light lamps outside their homes on February 26 to celebrate Kamal Jyoti Utsav, a pre-poll…

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