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High alert in 3 UP districts after Naxal attack in Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), May 2 (ANI): Three districts of Uttar Pradesh - Chandauli, Mirzapur, and Sonbhadra - have been put on high alert after the Naxal attack in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district in which 15 jawans and a civilian were killed.
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Cyclone Fani: Naidu writes to EC, seeks relaxation of code of conduct in f
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] May 1, (ANI): Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Election Commission requesting relaxation of the model code of conduct in four districts in the wake of the cyclone Fani.
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Odisha: EC withdraws MCC from 11 districts for relief work during cyclone
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 1 (ANI): In view of Cyclone "Fani", the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday approved a proposal for lifting the provisions of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the eleven coastal districts of Odisha to facilitate speedy rescue, relief and resto
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Cyclone Fani: Patnaik writes to EC, requests removal of model code of cond
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] Apr 30, (ANI): Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday sent a letter to the Election Commission requesting removal of the Model Code of Conduct from all coastal districts, to make it easier for the government to handle the impending cyclonic storm FANI
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Nepal Army to start reconstructing houses for tornado victims from May 4
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 29 (ANI): The Nepal Army will start reconstruction of houses for tornado-affected victims of Parsa and Bara districts starting from next month, Defence Minister Ishwor Pokharel said on Monday.
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Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu writes to the ECI requesting action against CE
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravathi (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday accused the Andhra Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of transferring Director General (DG) Intelligence, Superintendents of Police of various districts and the Chief Secretary without consulting
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Russia makes citizenship easier for Ukrainians
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 25 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree on granting individuals permanently residing in certain districts of Ukraine the right to apply for Russian citizenship using a simplified procedure.
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Heat wave, dust laden winds set to hit Rajasthan, Gujarat
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Rajasthan and Gujarat, where hot and dry winds have been prevailing for the last several days is set to witness an intense heat wave in the coming few days with day temperatures in some districts exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, according to Skymet W
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Colorado: Woman wanted over alleged school threat found dead
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Colorado [USA], Apr 18 (ANI): Florida woman suspected of making threats to Denver metropolitan area schools, which triggered shutdowns of 19 school districts here, was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Wednesday morning, according to Jefferson County Sheriff, Jeff S
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Khalilzad bats for ceasefire to prevent casualties
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 15 (ANI): A ceasefire between the Afghan government and the Taliban is the "quickest way to prevent casualties" in war-torn Afghanistan, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad said on Monday.
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C'garh naxal attack: EC says polling will be on schedule, asks collectors,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 9 (ANI): Following the naxal attack on BJP MLA Bheema Mandavi, Chief Electoral Officer, Chhattisgarh on Tuesday instructed the collectors and Superintendents of Police (SPs) of the affected districts to take utmost precautions while adding that the polling
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Turkey local elections: Erdogan's AK Party calls for recount of votes
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Apr 7 (ANI): The ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party, headed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan here on Sunday appealed to the country's top election authority to recount the votes cast in all districts of Istanbul during the recently held local elections.
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