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J-K: Rain, snowfall destroys houses in Udhampur
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Incessant rain and snowfall over the past one month have destroyed as many as nine houses in Jakhed panchayat area near Dudu in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district.
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Pulwama attack a result of Pak's 'frustration', says J-K Guv
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Coming down heavily on Pakistan over the ghastly terror attack in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said the neighbouring country is "highly frustrated" due to the successful completion of Panchayat elections and a restriction o
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Rajya Sabha logs productivity of just 8% during interim Budget session
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The interim Budget session 2019 was a successful session with wide participation of all political parties in discussions on various issues of national importance, Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Rural Development, Panchay
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Rajasthan: Gujjars demands 5% reservation, block tracks in Rajasthan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The Gujjars on Friday staged a 'rasta-roko' dharna at the railway tracks in Rajasthan's Swai Madhopur district, demanding implementation of the 5 per cent reservation that was promised to them by the state government.
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Odisha CM flags off Kalia Raths to create awareness about KALIA scheme
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday flagged off ‘Kalia Raths’ that will go to all the panchayats across the state to create awareness about the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) Scheme.
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Environment conducive to development in J and K due to Modi government's e
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Stressing on the Narendra Modi government's efforts towards bringing normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said an environment conducive to development has been created and that the central government is committed to "equitable
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Horrible to see youth opposing concept of marriage, couples not conceiving
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh), [India], Jan 25 (ANI): It is horrible to see the youths of the country opposing the concept of marriage and even if they are married, they are not interested in conceiving a child, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday.
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Rajasthan govt decides to reverse Atal Seva Kendra as Rajiv Gandhi Seva Ke
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has said that the state government has decided to reverse the Atal Seva Kendra (seva kendras at village panchayat and panchayat samiti level) as Rajiv Gandhi Seva Kendra, the original name.
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Indian Coast Guard's Clean and Green India drive at Bogmallo Beach
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa), [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard on Saturday conducted a special cleanup drive at Bogmallo Beach to spread public awareness about the impact of coastal pollution and necessity of such cleaning drives.
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Rajasthan cabinet approves removal of education criteria for local body p
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The Rajasthan cabinet approved two amendments bills - Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2019, and the Rajasthan Municipalities (Amendment) Bill, 2019 - to end the minimum educational qualification condition for contesting the local body e
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Telangana CM pitches for development of villages
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao instructed officials to organise a full-fledged training programme to the elected Sarpanches and Upa sarpanches in the ongoing village Panchayat elections to provide a total understanding to them in sh
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KCR's ploy to reduce OBC reservations through SC: Cong
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson Dr. Dasoju Sravan on Saturday alleged that it was Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao's ploy to reduce the quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Panchayat Raj polls from 34 to 22.8 pe
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