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Bengaluru violence: SC notice to Karnataka govt, others on plea against ba
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Karnataka government and others after hearing a plea filed by Congress MLA of Pulikeshinagar Constituency R Akhanda Srinivasamurthy, challenging the bail granted to former Mayor of Bengaluru Sampath Raj
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CSC launches campaign to promote use of electric vehicles in rural areas
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The government's Common Services Centre (CSC) scheme has launched a rural e-mobility campaign urging people to switch to electric vehicles and preserve the environment by reducing carbon footprint.
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Amid political turmoil, Puducherry Assembly to meet for special session on
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], February 20 (ANI): Amid a political crisis in the union territory, Puducherry Legislative Assembly Secretary R Mounissamy on Friday said the Union Territory Assembly will reassemble for a special session on February 22, after Tamilisai Soundararajan ordered a floor tes
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Ethnic, LGBT groups take to streets to protest against Myanmar military ju
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 20 (ANI): The ethnic and LGBTQ groups of Myanmar on Saturday came out on the streets to protest against the military junta for overthrowing the democratically elected government.
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Opposition in Himachal is directionless, leaderless: CM Jai Ram Thakur
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 20 (ANI): In a bid to remain politically alive, the Congress leaders are desperately trying to find issues against the Himachal Pradesh government, said Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday in a statement.
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US to take on fight against cancer after defeating coronavirus pandemic: B
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden promised the government will take a concerted effort to eradicate cancer once the coronavirus pandemic is defeated.
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Passport services integrated with DigiLocker platform
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Friday launched a new scheme by which an applicant can leverage the DigiLocker platform of the Government of India while applying for passport-related services from anywhere in India.
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Punjab CM hails civic polls outcome, thanks people 'endorsing' state gover
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), February 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and his council of ministers on Friday thanked people of the state for the "resounding verdict in favour of the Congress" and "validation of the state government's pro-people and pro-farmer policies in the
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Athawale welcomes Maha govt decision to approve 'reservation in promotion'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday praised the Maharashtra government's decision to approve 'reservation in promotion' in the departments of the state government for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
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Mumbai deploys marshals to ensure people wear masks amid surge in COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): As Mumbai is witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases in the past few days and the current situation is "worrisome", the state government has deployed marshals to enforce mask-wearing and social distancing at public and religious places, said Mumb
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People will vote against 'Bua-Bhatija' government in Bengal: Dharmendra Pr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], February 19 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday hit out at West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) said people will vote against the 'Bua-Bhatija' (aunt-nephew) government in the state.
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Kotia panchayat polls: SC grants four weeks to Odisha to file reply to And
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Odisha government's request for additional time to file its reply to the Andhra Pradesh government's affidavit in connection with the inter-state border dispute between the two states over holding electi
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