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TMC delegation meets PM; requests for name change of West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): A 12-member Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentary delegation on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to request him to bring a Constitutional amendment bill to change the name of West Bengal to 'Bangla' in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament.
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IMD forecasts heavy rains in Kerala; issues yellow alert for Kannur, Kasar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast heavy rainfall in Kerala on Wednesday and issued a yellow alert for Kannur and Kasaragod regions.
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Government in favour of extending Parliament session
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The parliament session could be extended by ten days with the government considering such a proposal, sources said on Tuesday.
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Monsoon Session may be extended for 10 days, Shah informs party MPs
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The ongoing Monsoon session of the Parliament could be extended for 10 days, Home Minister Amit Shah informed lawmakers during the BJP's Parliamentary party meeting on Tuesday.
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Snakebite incidents on rise in AP's Krishna
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): With the onset of monsoon, snakebite incidents have increased in rural areas of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.
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Jharkhand: Govt not sensitive towards farmers plight, says state Cong pres
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India] July 22 (ANI): Sukhdeo Bhagat, President of Jharkhand Congress on Monday said that the Raghubar Das led government is not sensitive towards the situation of farmers in the state. The statement comes as the Jharkhand assembly starts with its monsoon session today.
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Uttarakhand: Locals use makeshift trolley to cross river, risk their lives
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], July 21 (ANI): Locals in Uttarakhand's Danijela village are risking their lives every day as they have to use a makeshift hanging trolley to cross the river in the area which is overflowing owing to frequent rains.
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Delhi: Tomato prices surge up to Rs 80 per kg as monsoon disrupts supply
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Tomato prices in the retail markets of Delhi have shot up to Rs 60-80 per kg following incessant rains and flood-like situation in key supplier states across the country.
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Rain causes waterlogging in Delhi, triggers traffic jams
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): A few minutes of rainfall brought relief to the people in Delhi on Saturday, but several major roads of the city witnessed waterlogging and traffic jams.
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Heavy rains lashes Kerala, 7 fishermen missing
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 20 (ANI): Seven fishermen are reported missing as rains intensified and lashed several parts of Kerala for the third day on Saturday under the influence of the southwest monsoon. Heavy rains have been predicted in the state and there is a red aler
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Bihar: Lightning claims eight lives in Nawada district
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nawada (Bihar) [India], July 19 (ANI): An incident of lightning claimed the lives of seven minors and an adult earlier on Friday.
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Despite heavy rains, El Nino fear looms large: Skymet
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Although monsoon has picked up pace in July but the prospects of El Nino effects are still looming large, said Skymet Weather, a private weather forecasting agency.
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