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Steps being taken to alleviate drought situation: CM Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Sep 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday assured that the state government would protect the interest of farmers at any cost in the drought-affected regions, saying that the state government initiated several measures to supp
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J-K: NC to boycott panchayat polls
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 5 (ANI): National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that his party will "not participate in the upcoming panchayat and urban local bodies polls until the Government of India and the state government make their position clear
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Kerala govt announces to cancel all official celebrations for a year
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Sep 04 (ANI): After the devastating floods in Kerala that left many dead and thousands displaced, the state government has decided to cancel all official celebrations for a year and use the money for the rehabilitation work.
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Bridge collapses in Kolkata, several feared trapped
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Majerhat (Kolkata), Sep 4 (ANI): In a tragic incident, a section of a bridge in South Kolkata's Majerhat came crashing down, on Tuesday. While many commuters have been feared to be trapped, the number of casualties are yet to be ascertained. The State government, along with the National D
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Kerala govt to initiate high-level discussion on UAE aid
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the state government will initiate high-level discussions with the Centre to enable the transfer of funds from the UAE government in the wake of the floods in the state.
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Andhra to provide nearly Rs 50 cr aid to Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said that the State government has extended an assistance of nearly Rs 50 crore through all means, including financial help, to the flood-ravaged Kerala.
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President expresses satisfaction over Kerala relief work
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 19 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday expressed contentment over the fact that Union and state governments have come together to work cohesively for the relief and rescue operations in flood-ravaged Kerala.
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MP to name 3 awards after Vajpayee: Shivraj Chouhan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday announced that the state government will name three awards after former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away on August 16.
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Kerala floods: Railways to transport relief materials for free
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday announced that Railways will provide free transportation of relief material for Kerala through various state government agencies, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and other Government agencies.
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M'rashtra medical quota issue: SC upholds HC ruling
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court has upheld a Bombay High Court (BHC) order, making it compulsory for medical aspirants to have passed class 10th and 12th from Maharashtra schools only. The state government had made the guideline compulsory for those applying through the
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Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in all rivers of UP
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be immersed in all the holy rivers of Uttar Pradesh, including Ganga, Yamuna, and Tapti, to respect his grand stature, the state government announced on Friday.
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Bombay HC moved over Goa flag hoisting dispute
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji [Goa], August 13 (ANI): Advocate Aires Rodrigues moved to the High Court of Bombay at Goa over the dispute pertaining to the state government nominating speaker of the Legislative Assembly Pramod Sawant for hoisting the national flag on Independence Day function.
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