On first day of Maha Assembly session, Oppn MVA protests outside House

On first day of Maha Assembly session, Oppn MVA protests outside House

Mumbai, June 27 - On the first day of the last session of the current Assembly, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) protested on the steps of the Maharashtra Legislature here on Thursday.

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Monsoon Session of UP Assembly soon

Monsoon Session of UP Assembly soon

Lucknow, June 27 - The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to convene the Monsoon Session of the state legislature in July 2024 or the first week of August 2024.

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Allowing liquor shops near schools, religious places unwanted: Goa Liquor Traders Association

Allowing liquor shops near schools, religious places unwanted: Goa Liquor Traders Association

Panaji, June 27 - The Goa Liquor Traders Association has termed the state government's decision to allow bars and liquor stores to operate within 100 metres of educational or religious institutes "unwanted".

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Confer Bharat Ratna on Chhatrapati Shahu, Fatima Shaikh: Maha Congress to President Murmu

Confer Bharat Ratna on Chhatrapati Shahu, Fatima Shaikh: Maha Congress to President Murmu

Mumbai, June 27 - The Maharashtra Congress has urged President Droupadi Murmu to confer the Bharat Ratna on legendary social reformer Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj and India's first Muslim woman teacher Fatima Sheikh.

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Saga of ‘Emergency’ struggle will be included in curriculum: MP CM

Saga of ‘Emergency’ struggle will be included in curriculum: MP CM

Bhopal, June 27 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday that the saga of the 'Emergency' struggle will be included in the curriculum in the state.

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Maha Cabinet clears renewal of lease agreement for 91 acres of Mahalaxmi Racecourse – with a rider

Maha Cabinet clears renewal of lease agreement for 91 acres of Mahalaxmi Racecourse – with a rider

Mumbai, June 27 - The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday, gave its consent to renew the lease agreement for 91 acres out of the 211-acre Mahalaxmi Racecourse while the balance 120 acres will be made available to BrihanMumbai

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‘Manusmriti’ has no place in Maharashtra, asserts Ajit Pawar

‘Manusmriti’ has no place in Maharashtra, asserts Ajit Pawar

Mumbai, June 27 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP President Ajit Pawar declared that Manusmriti has no place in the state and attacked the opposition for setting a fake narrative in this regard, in the run-up to the state Assembly elections slated

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PRAWAH to inspect flow of Mhadei in Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra from July 4

PRAWAH to inspect flow of Mhadei in Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra from July 4

Panaji, June 26 - Ahead of the Assembly session in Goa, the Mhadei Water Management Authority (PRAWAH) will inspect areas in Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka to check the flow of water during the monsoon season, a state minister said on Wednesday.

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Separate quakes hit parts of Manipur, Assam; no damage reported

Separate quakes hit parts of Manipur, Assam; no damage reported

Guwahati/Imphal, June 26 - Two earthquakes measuring 4.5 and 3.2 on the Richter Scale were felt in Manipur and Assam on Wednesday, respectively, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

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Mamata Banerjee asks state ministers to focus on areas where Trinamool trailed in LS polls

Mamata Banerjee asks state ministers to focus on areas where Trinamool trailed in LS polls

Kolkata, June 26 - West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday directed the members of the state Cabinet to concentrate more on developmental activities, especially in the areas where the Trinamool Congress trailed behind its opponents during the recently concluded Lok Sabha

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Eknath Shinde takes a swipe at Uddhav Thackeray over ‘farewell’ remark

Eknath Shinde takes a swipe at Uddhav Thackeray over ‘farewell’ remark

Mumbai, June 26 - Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday took a swipe at Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray for his statement that the monsoon session beginning June 27 will be the farewell session of the MahaYuti government.

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Akali Dal cautions against ‘conspiracy to disturb peace in Punjab’

Akali Dal cautions against ‘conspiracy to disturb peace in Punjab’

Chandigarh, June 26 - The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday cautioned against "a deep-rooted conspiracy to disturb the hard-earned atmosphere of peace and communal harmony and to defame Punjabis in general, and the Sikhs in particular".

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Rahul Gandhi pledges to champion voice of the marginalized as LoP in Lok Sabha

Rahul Gandhi pledges to champion voice of the marginalized as LoP in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, June 26 - In a video message, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday expressed his gratitude to the people of India, party workers, and the INDIA bloc partners for placing their trust in him for the role of Leader of Opposition

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YSRCP ex-MLA, who smashed EVM during polls, arrested

YSRCP ex-MLA, who smashed EVM during polls, arrested

Amaravati, June 26 - Former YSR Congress Party MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy, who had allegedly vandalised electronic voting machines during the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh last month, was arrested on Wednesday.

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NIA announces cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for Moosewala killing mastermind Goldy Brar

NIA announces cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for Moosewala killing mastermind Goldy Brar

New Delhi, June 26 - The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday declared a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh each for designated terrorist Goldy Brar, a key accused in the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala and an affiliate of the Lawrence

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MahaYuti will counter Oppn’s fake narratives during monsoon session: Fadnavis

MahaYuti will counter Oppn’s fake narratives during monsoon session: Fadnavis

Mumbai, June 26 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday accused the opposition of spreading lies and setting fake narratives to get votes, saying the MahaYuti government is capable of countering the claims during the monsoon session of the state legislature

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Haryana CM hands over plot allotment letters to 15,250 beneficiaries

Haryana CM hands over plot allotment letters to 15,250 beneficiaries

Rohtak, June 26 - Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday handed over plot allotment letters to 15,250 beneficiaries at a state-level function here.

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PM Modi hugs, showers praise on two ‘special guests’ in Parliament

PM Modi hugs, showers praise on two ‘special guests’ in Parliament

New Delhi, June 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi received two special guests at his office in the Parliament on Wednesday.

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ABVP urges Delhi University for centralised PG hostel allocation form

ABVP urges Delhi University for centralised PG hostel allocation form

New Delhi, June 26 - The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) held a protest outside the office of the Dean of Students' Welfare, Delhi University, on Wednesday, highlighting several issues affecting the institution.

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98-day survey of MP’s Bhojshala complex ending, will ASI submit final report or seek extension?

98-day survey of MP’s Bhojshala complex ending, will ASI submit final report or seek extension?

Bhopal, June 26 - The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) is set to conclude its ‘scientific survey’ of the Bhojshala temple-Kamal Maula mosque complex, said to be a 13th century monument in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district.

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