In UP, mini version of Assembly polls on Monday
Uttar Pradesh will on Monday see a mini version of Assembly elections with bypolls in 11 constituencies, coming just months after the BJP swept the State in the Lok Sabha elections. The UP bypolls for Gangoh, Rampur, Iglas (SC), Lucknow Cantonment, Govindnagar, Manikpur, Pratapgarh, Zaidpur (SC), Jalalpur, Balha (SC) and Ghosi...
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Anti-development face of Opp stands exposed: Yogi
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Mamata assures legal help to kin of murdered schoolteacher
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T'gana HC asks RTC, striking employees to hold talks; strike enters 14th day
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Bengal Guv hits out at State Ministers’ sense of decorum
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Opp slams Goyal for ‘belittling’ Abhijit
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Defence export to touch Rs 35K-cr by’ 24: Army chief
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Ultrasound machine notified under Drugs and Cosmetics Act
19 October 2019 | PNS
Khadi-Thago organised in Bhutan to promote eco-friendly fabrics
The Narendra Modi Government’s vision to promote Khadi as a global fabric has received a boost with a proposal to set up Khadi India’s first international venture in Bhutan. Indian Embassy in Bhutan, Khadi and Village industry Commission (KVIC) and Royal Textile Academy (RTA), Thimpu has organised an event ‘Khadi-Thago’...
Govt shows no sign of concern over slowdown: Yechury
nMaintaining that rural household consumption had slumped to a seven-year low, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday alleged the “callous” Government was enthusiastic about writing off unpaid loans of rich borrowers and tax cuts for the super-rich but shows no signs of concern over the slowdown. Yechury said the signs...
UP alert ahead of Ayodhya verdict
With the Supreme Court set to give its verdict on the vexed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute in the first half of November and intelligence inputs suggesting that terror suspects could sneak into India through Nepal, the entire state has been put on high alert and security in Ayodhya has been...
Mumbai BJP chief digs up ghosts of 1993 blasts during campaign
Addressing a campaign rally, Mumbai BJP chief Mangal Prabhat Lodha purportedly associated a minority-dominated area with the riots and 1993 Mumbai serial blasts. Lodha was campaigning for Shiv Sena candidate from Mumbadevi in central Mumbai, Pandurang Sakpal, on Wednesday. In an audio clip of the purported speech, he is heard as...
Pakistan sent two F-16 fighter planes last month to intercept SpiceJet flight to Kabul
Pakistan last month scrambled two F-16 jets in its airspace to intercept a SpiceJet plane, assuming it to be a military aircraft, which was heading to Kabul from Delhi with around 120 passengers, a senior Government official said. The incident came in the backdrop of tension between India and Pakistan that...
India asks Pak not to levy $20 fee on Kartarpur pilgrims
India on Thursday asked Pakistan not to insist on levying a fee of USD 20 per Indian pilgrim and hoped that an agreement to operationalise the Kartarpur corridor will be inked soon between the two countries. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said both India and Pakistan reached an agreement on...
PG medical students must serve in district hospitals to be eligible for final exam
All postgraduate medical students will have to serve in district hospitals for at least three months in order to be eligible to appear in the final exam, the Board of Governors (BoG), vested with the powers of the Medical Council of India (MCI), has proposed. Currently, students pursuing undergraduate medical courses...
