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Congress always "opposed" OBCs, PM Modi provided constitutional rights: Am
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Referring to former prime ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi for "opposing" for OBC reservation, the Union minister Shah said, "In 1957, the Kaka Kalelkar Commission was constituted to review the reservation for OBCs, but Congress didn't implement its suggestions for years. In 1980,
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"Confident enough to get blessings of public," says BJP leader Faggan Sing
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Mandla is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It became a reserved constituency in 1957. It presently covers the entire Dindori and Mandla districts and parts of S
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, Congress President Kharge pay tribute to former C
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Karunanidhi entered the Tamil Nadu assembly in 1957 and became the chief minister in 1969 after then-chief minister and DMK leader CN Annadurai's death. He passed away in 2018.
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"Relation unbroken for half a century," Priyanka pens emotional post after
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Raebareli, a stronghold of the Gandhi family, was represented by her mother Sonia Gandhi since 2004 in the outgoing Lok Sabha. There was speculation earlier that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would contest from either Amethi or Raebareli, two seats in Uttar Pradesh, which are prestige battles for th
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Neeraj Chopra to participate in Finland's Paavo Nurmi Games on June 18
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As per the Olympics.com, the news about Neeraj's participation was revealed by the organisers. The event is the top track and field competition in Finland being held since 1957. The event is labelled as 'Continental Tour Gold' and is a top-tier World Athletics event.
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Bill Hader's 'The Cat in the Hat' to release in theatres on this date
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The animated remake of the 2003 American fantasy comedy film 'The Cat in the Hat' based on Dr Seuss's 1957 book of the same name is all set to hit the theatres on March 6, 2026, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Cabinet approves royalty rates for mining of 12 critical minerals
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its nod for the amendment of the Second Schedule to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, to specify the royalty rates for 12 critical and strategic minerals.
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Stalin condoles death of MM Rajendran, says "funerals to be conducted with
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajendran, a 1957-batch IAS officer and former chief secretary of Tamil Nadu, was appointed as Governor of Odisha in 1999 soon after the super cyclone. Before completing his term in 2004, he had worked with three chief ministers.
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Rajya Sabha passes Bill to empower Commander-in-Chief or Officer-in-Comman
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Bill, 2023, was passed by voice vote. Earlier, the Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 4.
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Renowned scientist, Jio Institute's provost Guruswami Ravichandran receive
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Named after the illustrious engineer and educator Stephen P. Timoshenko, the Timoshenko Medal established in 1957 is bestowed annually in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of applied mechanics.
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Patanjali Foods' promoters say shareholding freeze won't impact company's
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Earlier the stock exchanges had put a freeze on the shares owned by the promoters for not meeting the minimum public shareholding (MPS) requirements as specified in the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules, 1957, of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
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State govt can be 'person interested' in compensation under Coal Bearing A
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has ruled that the state government can be said to be the 'person interested' in getting compensation under the provisions of the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act, 1957.
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