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Bill proposing to empower Jharkhand govt to remove Mayor, president in mun
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 25 (ANI): A bill that proposes to give power to the Jharkhand government to remove the Mayor and the president in the municipal bodies was approved by the state Cabinet on Tuesday.
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Monsoon session of Uttarakhand Assembly commences today
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 23 (ANI): Five-day Monsoon session of Uttarakhand Assembly commenced on Monday adhering to social distancing protocols in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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We are examining matter of caste census, says Karnataka CM
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], August 22 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the state government is examining the matter of caste census but asserted that the issue was before the court and the Backward Class Commission.
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Monsoon Session: Uttarakhand Assembly members to be seated in separate gro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 22 (ANI): During the Monsoon session of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly that is scheduled to begin from Monday, members would be seated in two groups to maintain social distancing, in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to officials.
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Financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each for poor families who lost members
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], August 20 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday informed that the State Government had formulated a scheme to provide financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh to poor families with annual income up to Rs 1.80 lakh, who have lost their members due
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UK donates extra USD 1mln WFP for family nutrition support program in Nepa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal] August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that it had received an additional 788,000 pounds (USD 1 million) from the British government toward nutritional support of 100,000 Nepalese mothers and children during the monsoon season
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Ultimate goal is 2024 Lok Sabha polls, we should work cohesively, overcome
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Noting that the monsoon session was marked by determined unity of opposition parties, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Friday said that the ultimate goal is defeating the BJP-led government in 2024 Lok Sabha elections and called for systematic planning an
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Sonia Gandhi chairs meeting of opposition parties
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): As part of efforts to take forward the unity on various issues forged by opposition parties during the monsoon session of parliament, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi is holding a meeting of opposition parties which is being attended by leaders from 18 other
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Some people are shamelessly supporting Taliban, they should be exposed: Yo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday slammed "some people" for "shamelessly supporting" the Taliban and called for exposing them for "cruelty against women and children".
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Lakshadweep disengages 111 contract staff in tourism sector for 1 month
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lakshadweep [India], August 19 (ANI): With the onset of monsoons and closure of tourist season, Lakshadweep's Society for Promotion of Nature Tourism and Sports (SPORTS) has disengaged 111 contractual staff in its units for a period of one month, considering the financial condition and actua
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Cong holds protest in Lucknow, says UP govt has turned deaf to people's is
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 18 (ANI): On the second day of the monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh assembly, Congress leaders held a march from Gandhi Statue to the state Assembly to protest against inflation, COVID-19 deaths, and on the issue of women's safety.
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Monsoon Session of Odisha Assembly to begin from Sept 1
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 16 (ANI): The eight-day long Monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly is scheduled to begin on September 1.
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