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Telangana passes resolution opposing CAA, NRC and NPRSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 02:04 IST
During a discussion on the CAA, NPR and NRC in the Assembly, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao asked, “Once this country rejects my citizenship, where should I go?
Gujarat govt released Rs 28 lakh to non-existent gaushalas: Congress MLASubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 01:56 IST
Rajput raised the issue in Gujarat Assembly during Question Hour, following which senior minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama said that the government will get the matter investigated.
Gujarat: 5 MLAs quit, Congress scrambling for numbers in Rajya Sabha pollsSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 02:20 IST
Of the five, Patel, Jadeja and Kakadiya had been with the BJP earlier. All the five have been suspended from the Congress, state chief Amit Chavda said.
Oppn targets govt as Rajya Sabha talks working of Railway ministry
March 17, 2020 01:40 IST
Taking a swipe at the government’s plans for disinvestment of Air India and LIC, TMC’s Derek O’Brien said the government’s “new campaign is Sell India”.
LIP chief booked for re-connecting snapped power connectionsSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 01:34 IST
Two cases were registered against him under Section 336 IPC and Section 138 and 150 of Electricity Act 2003 at police division number 8 and Rama Mandi Police station. The action was taken on PSPCL's complaint.
MP calls for adjournment of House session in view of coronavirus, Venkaiah says no
March 17, 2020 01:38 IST
Raising the issue during Zero Hour, Balasubramoniyan wanted to know from the government whether they are adjourning the session from Tuesday or Wednesday owing to the fact that it is suggested that people should avoid large gatherings.
Rajiv Pratap Rudy urges govt for relief to Covid 19-hit tourism sector
March 17, 2020 01:32 IST
In India, Rudy suggested that a GST holiday be provided to companies in the tourism sector. He also suggested that banks should provide moratorium with regard to the payment of interest on loan taken by firms in the sector.
Centre working on policy for senior citizens, says minister Thaawarchand Gehlot
March 17, 2020 01:26 IST
The proposed policy, he said, will improve the existing law on the welfare of senior citizens.
Ruckus in Lok Sabha after Rahul Gandhi asks govt to name top 50 wilful bank defaulters
March 17, 2020 01:19 IST
The ruckus began when Speaker Om Birla did not allow Rahul to ask a second supplementary query during the Question Hour. The Congress members first protested in the Well and later staged a walkout.
Ludhiana daylight gold loot: Two more arrested, but mastermind still at large
March 17, 2020 01:11 IST
Five accused were captured in CCTV clips, which showed four of them barge into the gold loan office and one sitting in the car. The four returned with four bags full of gold ornaments.
‘Cattle smuggler’ killed in Mathura encounter: policeSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 04:52 IST
Circle Officer Jagdish Kaliram said the incident occurred at the KD Medical police outpost - close to the Delhi-Agra highway - around 2.30 am.
Sedition charge against UP lawyer for calling Yogi Adityanath terrorist in tweet
March 17, 2020 16:14 IST
The man, Abdul Hannan, commented on a tweet by State Information Department’s Media Advisor Shalabh Mani Tripathi on Saturday.
Election Commission appoints new CEO for J&K
March 17, 2020 00:58 IST
The appointment comes after the Union government set up a Delimitation Commission for J&K less than two weeks ago.
Jharkand DGP Kamal Nayan Choubey transferred, Fire chief takes overSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 00:54 IST
Kamal Nayan Choubey's tenure was pockmarked by incidents which called into question the state's law and order situation.
Hoardings in Lucknow: UP Govt moves Allahabad HC, seeks more time to file compliance report
March 17, 2020 00:49 IST
In the affidavit, the state government also referred to the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed against the Allahabad High Court in the Supreme Court.
Gujarat: Bootlegger, aides booked for ‘attacking vigilance team’ in Dahod
March 17, 2020 00:51 IST
Based on a tip-off, five policemen from the state vigilance team had raided house of bootlegger Arjun Panda in Jalat village of Dahod on Sunday.
Days after girl goes missing, Dalit teen beheaded in Maharashtra village
March 17, 2020 00:45 IST
The incident took place at Lakh Khandala village in Vaijapur taluka on the night of March 14. Police have identified the deceased as Bhimraj Balasaheb Gaikwad (17).
Ahead of Rajya Sabha elections: Cong accuses BJP of buying out 5 MLAs, Rupani hits back
March 17, 2020 00:42 IST
After the Question Hour, Speaker Rajendra Trivedi had declared the names of five Congress MLAs — Pravin Maru, Pradhyumansinh Jadeja, JV Kakadia, Somabhai Patel and Mangal Gavit — who had resigned.
Gujarat: Govt released Rs 28 lakh to gaushalas that don’t exist, says Congress MLASubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 00:41 IST
Congress MLA from Tharad constituency, Gulabsinh Rajput, raised the issue in Gujarat Assembly during Question Hour, following which senior minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama said that the government will get the matter investigated.
Karni Sena threatens to stop shooting of film Prithviraj in Rajasthan
March 17, 2020 00:40 IST
Members of the outfit Saturday visited Jamwaramgarh in Jaipur district where filming was going on and told the makers that they wanted to be sure that the movie, starring Akshay Kumar as Rajput king Prithviraj Chauhan, doesn’t “tamper” with facts.
After three years of dry spells, a very drenched March for Himachal
March 16, 2020 22:37 IST
Shimla Meteorological Centre Director Manmohan Singh said the extreme weather was caused by a Western Disturbance, under the influence of which an induced low pressure area formed over southwest Rajasthan on March 10.
Punjab fights coronavirus: Unemployed MBBS grads to volunteer; DC says no arrest for check-up refusal; and more
March 17, 2020 01:27 IST
IN THE wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered closure of all zoos in the state till March 31
No positive case detected yet: Tourist state Himachal started fortifying against COVID-19 in Jan
March 16, 2020 22:14 IST
The Himachal Road Transport Corporation has been asked to sanitise public and private buses with prescribed disinfectants at regular intervals, and all tourists coming from abroad are now supposed to furnish their information on self-declaration formats.
Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s post-retirement benefit courtesy Govt: Rajya Sabha seatSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 07:33 IST
The nomination comes four months after his retirement on November 17, 2019. His tenure as CJI was marred by allegations of sexual harassment levelled by a Supreme Court woman employee — he was cleared of the charge by an in-house panel before he demitted office.
Coronavirus scare: Mega protest postponed, but anti-CAA dharnas to continue with smaller numbersSubscriber Only
March 16, 2020 20:11 IST
In Malerkotla, the indefinite dharna going on since January 7 has been converted to a weekend dharna, but no change has been announced in Mansa.
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