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Patidar community solidly behind BJP, says Union minister Parshottam Rupal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"The Patidar community is solidly standing behind BJP. The social disturbance created in 2017 has ended and is now history. There's no challenge. We'll win due to the double-engine government hard work of booth-level workers. We're giving opportunities to youth in the party," Union minister
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Himachal Pradesh: Number of Trans voters rises to more than two folds in s
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The number of voters in the third gender category has seen an increase in the State Assembly Elections 2022, as compared to the 2017 Vidhan Sabha and 2019 Lok Sabha elections, officials said on Thursday.
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SC declines to adjourn hearing of pleas against Jallikattu, bullock cart r
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The top court had earlier said that the petitions challenging the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017, needed to be decided by a larger bench since they involved substantial questions relating to the interpretation of the Constitution.
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Himachal Pradesh Elections: Urban areas record 8% less turnout than rural
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Though 75.6% voter turnout is the highest till now for Himachal Pradesh, higher participation from urban areas could have helped achieve a higher record-breaking turnout. Voter Turnout in Shimla was not only the lowest in the State (62.53%) but declined by 1.4% than the last election in 2
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Himachal Assembly polls: Congress MLA Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu casts vote in
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress has retained Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu who is the party's former state chief and who won in the 2017 Assembly election defeating BJP's Vijay Agnihotri. He is seen as one of the contenders for the top post of the Chief Minister in case Congress wins the Assembly polls.
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Himachal Assembly polls: JP Nadda casts his vote in Bilaspur
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The BJP has changed its candidate from the seat. Subhash Thakur is presently the sitting MLA from the seat where he had defeated Congress' Bumber Thakur by 6,862 votes in the 2017 Assembly elections. The BJP has fielded Trilok Jamwal to win the seat again for the party. However, Congress has
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Anurag Thakur attacks Congress on Himachal polling day, says party makes f
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Thakur, who is an MP from the Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat, is Dhumal's son who was the chief minister of the state twice before losing the office in 2017 after facing a defeat in Sujanpur.
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2017 Actress Assault Case: Kerala Crime Branch alleges actor Dileep of vio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kerala Crime Branch has alleged the eighth accused in the actress assault case of 2017 of violating bail conditions. High Court issues notice to him.
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Govt and households spend more on hospitalisation in pvt hospitals than in
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As per IIT Jodhpur, the result of the research states that the government and households put together spent substantially more per hospitalisation in private hospitals than in public hospitals.
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SC upholds Allahabad HC verdict cancelling Abdullah Azam Khan's election t
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A bench of justices Ajay Rastogi and BV Nagarathna rejected the appeal filed by Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's son Abdullah Azam Khan challenging the Allahabad High Court order which annulled his election as Uttar Pradesh legislator on grounds that he was underage and not qualified to co
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Oscars 2023: Jimmy Kimmel set to return as Academy Awards host
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kimmel has previously led the 2017 and 2018 telecasts
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Siang river again turns muddy in Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The colour of Siang river water had changed due to continuous flow of muddy content at least twice earlier in 2017 and 2020.
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