Maha govt announces pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens

Maha govt announces pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens

Mumbai, June 29 - Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday announced that the state government will soon launch a special pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens.

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NEET row: CBI conducts raids across Gujarat, 5 arrested

NEET row: CBI conducts raids across Gujarat, 5 arrested

Ahmedabad, June 29 - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday conducted raids across Gujarat and arrested five persons related to the NEET scam, which has created an uproar across the country.

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Bulldozer operation to continue till cities become drugs free: Maha CM

Bulldozer operation to continue till cities become drugs free: Maha CM

Mumbai, June 29 - Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday said that the government will continue with its bulldozer operations till all the cities in the state become drug-free.

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ED conducts raids at multiple locations in Kolkata

ED conducts raids at multiple locations in Kolkata

Kolkata, June 29 - Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted raids at multiple locations in Kolkata related to a money laundering case of 2021, which was earlier investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

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Will deal with ED politically and legally: Kerala CPI-M

Will deal with ED politically and legally: Kerala CPI-M

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, June 29 - A day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) temporarily attached CPI-M’s office land and eight bank accounts in Kerala’s Thrissur district totalling Rs 29 crore in a bank fraud case, state party secretary M.V. Govindan said the ED is

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Centre has taken serious note of NEET malpractices: Maha Dy CM

Centre has taken serious note of NEET malpractices: Maha Dy CM

Mumbai, June 29 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday said that the Central government has taken serious note of the malpractices pertaining to NEET.

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Kharge condoles death of five Army soldiers in Ladakh

Kharge condoles death of five Army soldiers in Ladakh

New Delhi, June 29 - Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday extended his condolences following the tragic death of five Indian Army soldiers during a tank exercise in Ladakh.

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Gurugram: DC directs officials to ensure strict action against illegal mining in Aravali range

Gurugram: DC directs officials to ensure strict action against illegal mining in Aravali range

Gurugram, June 29 - Gurugram Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav has directed concerned officials to ensure stringent action against those involved in illegal mining in the Aravali range.

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CBI produces CM Kejriwal before Rouse Avenue Court after 3-day remand

CBI produces CM Kejriwal before Rouse Avenue Court after 3-day remand

New Delhi, June 29 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was brought before a city court here by CBI upon the expiry of the 3-day remand in connection with the corruption case linked to the liquor policy case.

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Sonia Gandhi sees election results as BJP’s failure, but public has given clear mandate: Nalin Kohli

Sonia Gandhi sees election results as BJP’s failure, but public has given clear mandate: Nalin Kohli

New Delhi, June 29 - The BJP on Saturday reacted sharply to former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's scathing critique of the Modi government over issues ranging from the NEET paper leak controversy to the Emergency debate.

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Five soldiers killed during tank exercises in Ladakh

Five soldiers killed during tank exercises in Ladakh

Srinagar, June 29 - Five Army soldiers were killed during a tank warfare exercise in the Ladakh region when the stream through which the tanks were passing suddenly got flooded.

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Nine J&K SPOs made constables for bravery during recent Kathua encounter

Nine J&K SPOs made constables for bravery during recent Kathua encounter

Jammu, June 29 - Nine SPOs, who assisted the security forces eliminate two terrorists in the Hiranagar area of Jammu & Kashmir’s Kathua district have been regularised as constables in J&K Police.

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Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish govt over frequent bridge collapses in Bihar

Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish govt over frequent bridge collapses in Bihar

Patna, June 29 - Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday slammed the Nitish Kumar government over frequent bridge collapses in the state.

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Eyebrows raised as CPI(M) maintains safe stand on recent hawker eviction drive in Bengal

Eyebrows raised as CPI(M) maintains safe stand on recent hawker eviction drive in Bengal

Kolkata, June 29 - CPI(M)’s safe stand of being virtually silent, on the recent hawker eviction drive undertaken earlier this week jointly by police and the municipal authorities in different pockets of West Bengal, has raised several questions in the political circles.

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Leader of Opposition is not Constitutional but a statutory post: BJP leader

Leader of Opposition is not Constitutional but a statutory post: BJP leader

New Delhi, June 29 - After Rahul Gandhi became Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, BJP slammed Congress leaders for saying that it is a Constitutional post.

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Fireworks, as central leadership of CPI(M) discusses report on Kerala poll debacle

Fireworks, as central leadership of CPI(M) discusses report on Kerala poll debacle

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, June 29 - The three-day meeting of the national leadership of the CPI(M) which entered the second day on Saturday, saw fireworks as the party’s report on the Kerala poll debacle was discussed.

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Congress leader, ex-minister Dharampuri Srinivas passes away

Congress leader, ex-minister Dharampuri Srinivas passes away

Hyderabad, June 29 - Senior Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha member Dharampuri Srinivas passed away here early Saturday after prolonged illness.

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India, Bangladesh Customs resolve to boost trade facilitation, cooperation

India, Bangladesh Customs resolve to boost trade facilitation, cooperation

Shillong, June 29 - Customs officials of India and Bangladesh, in their meeting here, have resolved to enhance trade facilitation and cooperation between both nations, officials said.

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East Coast Railway to operate 315 spl trains for Rath Yatra

East Coast Railway to operate 315 spl trains for Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar, June 29 - The Ministry of Railways has planned to run 315 special trains to and from Puri in Odisha for the smooth travel and convenience of the pilgrims during the Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath starting from July 7.

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Centre to set up green coal plants in Gurugram, Faridabad

Centre to set up green coal plants in Gurugram, Faridabad

Gurugram, June 28 - On the lines of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, plants to manufacture green coal from waste items will be set up soon in Gurugram and Faridabad.

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