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CPI-M leader urges Education Minister Pradhan to intervene in Karnataka hi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Elamaram Kareem has written to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urging him to intervene "on unfortunate incidents happening in Karnataka" saying that Muslim girl students in Udupi are being "deprived o
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Centre paid Rs 808 cr to kin of 1,616 healthcare workers who died of COVID
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The Centre has paid a compensation of Rs 808 crore to families of 1,616 deceased healthcare workers from 33 states and UTs, who were involved in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in a written reply to a question in
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4,844 foreigners granted Indian citizenship in past 5 years: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): As many as 4,844 foreigners were granted Indian citizenship in the past five years under the Citizenship Act 1955, Union Minister Nityanand Rai told Lok Sabha in a written reply on Tuesday.
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West Bengal: BJP writes to state EC demanding deployment of CAPF for munic
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 9 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday wrote to the State Election Commissioner demanding immediate deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to "remove the environment of fear and build confidence" in the people for munici
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Goa TMC writes to Chief Electoral Officer to prohibit Congress' Priyanka G
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Trinamool Congress' Goa unit has written a letter to Chief Electoral Officer demanding to prohibit Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from campaigning in the state, alleging that she flouted COVID-19 norms during the election campaign in Nav
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'Writing with Fire' documentary is now India's official entry to Oscars 20
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): As the 2022 Oscar nominations were announced on Tuesday, Delhi-based filmmaker duo Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh-directed 'Writing with Fire' has been nominated for the Best Documentary Feature award, which is India's first entry in this category.
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World Record Holder Writer Susmita Gupta launched her fourth novel 'Life i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI/ATK): World record holder and esteemed author Susmita Gupta launched her fourth novel "Life is Tough, Be Tougher". The book is published by Bluerose Publishers and is available on Amazon, Flipkart, Amazon Kindle, and a few bookstores. The online marketplace
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West Bengal: Priyanka Tibrewal writes to Police Commissioners on alleged t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 8 (ANI): West Bengal BJP secretary Priyanka Tibrewal on Tuesday wrote to the Police Commissioners of Kolkata, Siliguri, and the Deputy Commissioner of Kolkata Eastern Suburban Division stating that she received threat calls implicating her in false
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No data on bodies dumped in Ganga during COVID-19 second wave available: C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Bishweswar Tudu on Monday told Rajya sabha in a written reply that information regarding the number of COVID-19 related bodies claimed to have been dumped in the river Ganga is not available.
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Disinvestment of Air India completed: MoS Finance in LS
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The strategic disinvestment transaction of Air India has been successfully completed on January 27, 2022, said Union Minister of State (MoS) for Finance Dr Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha on Monday.
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'Music is orphaned,' writes Nitin Mukesh mourning Lata Mangeshkar's demise
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7 (ANI): Iconic singer Nitin Mukesh, son of late legendary singer Mukesh, is heartbroken after the demise of beloved nightingale Lata Mangeshkar.
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Bharatanatyam Danseuse Savitha Sastry and AK Srikanth, Writer and Director
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bharatanatyam Danseuse Savitha Sastry and her husband AK Srikanth (Writer and Director) mark a decade of their revolutionary Bharatanatyam dance productions with Beyond the Rains.
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