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Siddaramaiah writes to PM Modi, says CMB 'unconstitutional'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru, (Karnataka) [India] Apr 21 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the state government is against the formation of Cauvery Management Board (CMB) as it is 'unconstitutional'.
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ORDI appeals to state governments to implement rare disease policy
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Organisation for Rare Disease India (ORDI), a non-profit patient association focusing on improving the health of patients with rare diseases, has taken the initiative to appeal to the state governments to implement individual state rare disease policies as pe
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2% quota for sportspersons in govt. jobs in Telangana
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], April 21 (ANI): In a major boost to sports infrastructure in Telangana, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday announced 2 percent reservation in state government jobs for sportspersons.
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SC/ST Act: Chhatisgarh Govt to appeal against SC ruling
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chhatisgarh (Raipur) [India] Apr 17(ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Tuesday stated that the state government will appeal against the decision of the Supreme Court on the SC/ST protection Act.
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Kathua rape-murder: SC issues notice to J-K Govt.
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir State Government and sought a reply on the plea filed by the father of the eight-year-old Kathua victim, who was allegedly drugged, tortured, and gang-raped in a village temple for a wee
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Farooq Abdullah calls for mandatory death penalty in Kathua like case
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday urged Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti-led state government to call for a special assembly session to bring in a law of capital punishment in Kathua like cases.
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Folk singer arrested for criticising Centre, TN Govt. over Cauvery row
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): Tamil folk singer Kovan was arrested on Friday by Trichy Police for allegedly criticising the central and state governments during Cauvery protests.
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Mehbooba Mufti moots death penalty for raping minor
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday announced that the state government will bring a new law to make the death penalty mandatory for those who rape minors.
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Andhra Pradesh: Cash award announced for Commonwealth gold medalist
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Telangana) [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh state government has announced a cash reward to Ragala Venkata Rahul, who won a gold medal in weightlifting in the ongoing Commonwealth games in Australia.
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Will hold Home Ministry responsible for any untoward incident: Rabri Devi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi said that the Home Ministry would be held responsible if any untoward incident occurred within her family, a day after her security was withdrawn by the state government.
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Kangra tragedy: HP HC appoints amicus curiae to prevent such accidents
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to State Government and schools in connection with Kangra school bus accident.
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Andhra FM demands more power for state Govts
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Y Ramakrishnudu on Tuesday demanded more power for state governments, asserting that 80 percent of the development needs to be done by states.
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