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Philanthropist D Veerendra Heggade to take oath as Rajya Sabha member toda
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New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Renowned philanthropist and administrator of the Dharmasthala temple in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district, Dharmasthala Veerendra Heggade, is likely to take oath as Rajya Sabha MP later in the day on Thursday.
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6,000 transit accommodations approved for Kashmiri migrant employees in Va
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Central government has approved the construction of 6,000 transit accommodations for Kashmiri migrant employees working in the Valley under the Prime Minister's Development Package, 2015.
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PM Modi meets former Olympic athlete PT Usha in Parliament
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met renowned former Olympic track and field athlete PT Usha in Parliament.
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LS, RS witness adjournments as opposition parties continue protests
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Opposition parties continued to force adjournment in the two Houses of Parliament on Wednesday over their demands related to price rise and imposition of GST by the government on some items of daily use.
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India to get its 15th President on Thursday, counting to take place at Par
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The counting of votes to elect India's 15th President will take place on Thursday. The counting will begin at Parliament House at 11 am.
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Over 5,502 Kashmiri Pandits provided govt jobs post abrogation of Article
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Over 5,502 Kashmiri Pandits have been provided government jobs in different departments of the government of Jammu and Kashmir post the scrapping of Article 370 in the valley, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday told the Ra
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34 pc of coastline under varying degrees of erosion for past 28 years: Gov
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that about 34 per cent of the coastline in India is under varying degrees of erosion for the past 28 years.
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307 paramilitary, Assam Rifles troops died in the line of duty in last 5 y
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): A total of 307 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles (AR) personnel sacrificed their lives in the line of duty for the nation in the last five years, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Terrorist attacks have declined substantially in J-K: MoS Nityanand Rai
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): There has been a substantial decline in terrorist attacks from 417 in 2018 to 229 in 2021, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day following ruckus created by Oppn over GS
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday was adjourned for the day as the Opposition continued to create a ruckus on increased GST on food items and rising inflation issues.
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Naxal violence reduced by 77 pc in 2021, from all-time high in 2009: MHA
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New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The incidents of Naxal violence reduced by 77 per cent from all-time high of 2,258 in 2009 to 509 in 2021, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut seeks exemption from ED from appearance
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut has sought an exemption from the Enforcement Directorate for appearing for questioning on Wednesday and said that he will be in Delhi to attend the ongoing Monsoon Session of the Parliament.
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