Karnataka govt has asked DC not to attend my ‘Janata Darshan’ programme: Kumaraswamy

Karnataka govt has asked DC not to attend my ‘Janata Darshan’ programme: Kumaraswamy

Mandya (Karnataka), July 5 - Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy has stated that the Congress government in Karnataka has prevented the District Commissioner and officers from attending the ‘Janata Darshan’ (public grievance) programme in Mandya chaired by him, through

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K’taka MUDA land scam: BJP MLC asks CM Siddaramaiah to return allotted sites

K’taka MUDA land scam: BJP MLC asks CM Siddaramaiah to return allotted sites

Mysuru (Karnataka), July 5 - Karnataka BJP MLC A. H. Vishwanath has urged the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to return the allotted sites in the backdrop of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam.

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Crackers burst in Kottayam as its ‘son’ becomes Labour MP in UK

Crackers burst in Kottayam as its ‘son’ becomes Labour MP in UK

Thiruvananthapuram, July 5 - Lights at the home of Sojan Joseph in the sleepy village at Athirampuzha near Kottayam were not switched off on Thursday night as the entire household was anxiously waiting to hear the result from Ashford, one of the constituencies

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PM Modi thanks Rishi Sunak for deepening India-UK ties

PM Modi thanks Rishi Sunak for deepening India-UK ties

New Delhi, July 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded Rishi Sunak's contribution to consolidate ties between the two nations during his tenure as the UK Prime Minister.

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Prakash Ambedkar meets CM Shinde, claims accused won’t be arrested over Deekshabhoomi violence

Prakash Ambedkar meets CM Shinde, claims accused won’t be arrested over Deekshabhoomi violence

Mumbai, July 5 - Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar claimed on Friday that the police will not arrest any of the accused booked for the violence and vandalism at the sacred Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur on July 1.

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1 in 3 suffer from fatty liver in India, predates diabetes: Dr Jitendra Singh

1 in 3 suffer from fatty liver in India, predates diabetes: Dr Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, July 5 - Every third person in India has a fatty liver, which predates Type-2 diabetes and other metabolic disorders, said Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, on Friday.

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Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya rolls out first B-Tech aviation course, Airbus to fund & train students

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya rolls out first B-Tech aviation course, Airbus to fund & train students

New Delhi, July 5 - Months after the Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European aviation giant Airbus for developing aerospace ecosystem in the country, the project has got moving with the roll-out of B-Tech course

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Our budget proposals will transform Maharashtra: Deputy Chief Minister

Our budget proposals will transform Maharashtra: Deputy Chief Minister

Mumbai, July 5 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who also holds Finance and Portfolio Departments, on Friday said that their government’s budget proposals will transform the state.

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DC who flagged MUDA allotments, among 21 IAS officers moved by K’taka govt

DC who flagged MUDA allotments, among 21 IAS officers moved by K’taka govt

Bengaluru, July 5 - The Karnataka government on Friday transferred the District Commissioner of Mysuru, Dr KV Rajendra amid the controversy surrounding irregularities in plot allotments by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

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PM Modi congratulates Starmer after Labour Party’s triumph in UK polls

PM Modi congratulates Starmer after Labour Party’s triumph in UK polls

New Delhi, July 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Keir Starmer after the Labour Party secured a resounding win in the UK general election under his leadership.

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Maha govt tables Bill to prevent paper leaks with provisions of jail term, hefty fines

Maha govt tables Bill to prevent paper leaks with provisions of jail term, hefty fines

Mumbai, July 5 - Amid raging controversy over NEET paper leaks, the Maharashtra government on Friday tabled a Bill in the Assembly titled the 'Maharashtra Competitive Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024' with stringent penalties for those found guilty of unfair means

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Digvijaya Singh, Kamal Nath have lost political ground: MP BJP Chief

Digvijaya Singh, Kamal Nath have lost political ground: MP BJP Chief

Bhopal, July 5 - Madhya Pradesh BJP Chief V.D. Sharma on Friday criticised the Congress veterans Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath, saying that both the leaders have lost the political ground in the state.

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Tripura CM asks BSF to tighten vigil along border as infiltration from B’desh increases

Tripura CM asks BSF to tighten vigil along border as infiltration from B’desh increases

Agartala, July 5 - Amid rising infiltration from Bangladesh into Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Saha has asked the Border Security Force (BSF) to tighten vigil along the 856 km International Border, officials said here on Friday.

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DJB corruption case: ED conducts raids in four cities

DJB corruption case: ED conducts raids in four cities

New Delhi, July 5 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has carried out raids in four cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad over alleged money laundering, in a case linked to Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB).

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Odisha CM, Speaker condole death of veteran BJD minister

Odisha CM, Speaker condole death of veteran BJD minister

Bhubaneswar, July 5 - Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed grief over the demise of veteran Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former Minister Surendra Nath Naik who breathed his last at his residence here on Friday.

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Andhra CM Naidu meets FM Sitharaman, Defence Minister Rajnath

Andhra CM Naidu meets FM Sitharaman, Defence Minister Rajnath

Amaravati/New Delhi, July 5 - On the second day of his visit to New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, called on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday.

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JICA provides final tranche of Rs 4,474-cr for Mumbai Metro Line 3

JICA provides final tranche of Rs 4,474-cr for Mumbai Metro Line 3

Mumbai, July 5 - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended the fifth and final tranche of the official development assistance loan of Rs 4,474 crore for the 33.50 kms long Mumbai Metro Line 3 project, an official said here on Friday.

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Srinagar ex-Mayor Junaid Mattu takes break from politics

Srinagar ex-Mayor Junaid Mattu takes break from politics

Srinagar, July 5 - Former Mayor of J&K’s Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) and leader of Apni Party, Junaid Azim Mattu on Friday announced an interim cessation of his political activity.

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Yechuri, Karat to keep tight rein on Kerala CPI(M) as Vijayan’s arrogance alienates allies

Yechuri, Karat to keep tight rein on Kerala CPI(M) as Vijayan’s arrogance alienates allies

Thiruvananthapuram, July 5 - The national leadership of the CPI(M) has eventually realised that the root cause for the mauling the party got in Kerala in the Lok Sabha polls was on account of the arrogance of party leaders and workers there, particularly

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Engineer Rashid takes oath as member of 18th Lok Sabha

Engineer Rashid takes oath as member of 18th Lok Sabha

New Delhi/Srinagar, July 5 - Jailed leader Engineer Rashid took oath as a member of Parliament on Friday after he was released on a two-hour custody parole by the Patiala House court in Delhi.

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