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Bihar: Dispute over seat, man stabbed to death inside train
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chhapra(Bihar)[India], June 22 (ANI): A man was allegedly stabbed to death by a co-passenger over a dispute regarding a seat in Pawan Express train here in the wee hours of Friday. His body was found near the toilet inside the train.
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Pragya Thakur did not notice construction work: NIA court on cleanliness c
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI): Days after Malegaon blast case accused Pragya Thakur had complained about lack of proper seating and cleanliness in the courtroom, the NIA court on Thursday said she 'deliberately' did not notice the construction work happening at the court.
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SC issues notice to EC in plea against by-polls for 2 Rajya Sabha seats in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Election Commission (EC) on a plea by Congress against its decision to conduct separate by-polls for two vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat.
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Sonia Gandhi takes oath as member of 17th Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 18 (ANI): Sonia Gandhi, who retained the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat for the Congress, on Tuesday took oath as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha, amid desk-thumping applauds by the Opposition.
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Hema Malini takes oath as MP, ends it with 'Radhe-Radhe'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 18 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Hema Malini, who won the Mathura Lok Sabha seat for the BJP, took oath as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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SC to hear tomorrow plea seeking simultaneous by-polls for two RS seats in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea of Gujarat Congress leader Pareshbhai Dhanani against the decision of the Election Commission to hold separate by-polls for two vacant Rajya Sabha seats in the state.
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Congress legislator approaches SC, seeking simultaneous by-polls of two RS
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Gujarat Congress legislator Pareshbhai Dhanani moved the Supreme Court on Monday against a decision of the Election Commission (EC) to conduct separate polls for two seats vacated in the Rajya Sabha following the election of Amit Shah and Smriti Irani to the
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MP CM Kamal Nath accompanies son Nakul Nath to 1st Parliament session of 1
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17(ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath accompanied his son Nakul Nath who has been elected as Member of Lok Sabha from Chhindwara Lok Sabha seat, to the first Parliament session of the 17th Lok Sabha on Monday.
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Harish Rawat refutes media report claiming Rahul was misled by Cong team d
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat on Sunday refuted a media report, claiming that Congress president Rahul Gandhi was misled by his own team and was made to believe that the party would be securing seats somewhere between 164 and 184 in the recently con
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Ingenious 'bike' for climbing Areca nut tree to make farmers' lives easier
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 16 (ANI): In wake of the fact that there is a shortage of traditional Areca nut tree climbers, farmers here are finding it difficult to sustain the Areca nut plantation. However, a 48-year-old farmer, Ganapathi, took it as a challenge and invented ingeniou
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RPI demands 10 assembly seats in Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 15 (ANI): The Republican Party of India (RPI) on Saturday said that it wanted to contest on 10 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly elections slated to be held later this year.
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EC ignores Congress objections, decides to hold 2 RS bye-polls separately
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Ignoring Congress objections, the Election Commission on Saturday announced separate bye-elections on July 5 to two Rajya Sabha vacancies in Gujarat, created by the election of Amit Shah and Smriti Irani to Lok Sabha, while announcing by-polls to four oth
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