J&K L-G chairs security meeting to bring perpetrators of Reasi terror attack to justice

J&K L-G chairs security meeting to bring perpetrators of Reasi terror attack to justice

Jammu, June 10 - J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday chaired a high-level security review meeting focused on bringing the perpetrators of Sunday's Reasi terror attack to justice.

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After LS polls, all eyes on by-elections on five seats that fell vacant in Rajasthan

After LS polls, all eyes on by-elections on five seats that fell vacant in Rajasthan

Jaipur, June 10 - Following the Lok Sabha elections, all eyes are now set on the Assembly bypolls to be held on five seats in Rajasthan which fell vacant after the sitting MLAs contested and emerged winners in the general elections.

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Trinamool replaces its organisational observer for North Bengal

Trinamool replaces its organisational observer for North Bengal

Kolkata, June 10 - The Trinamool Congress on Monday replaced its organisational observer for the eight Lok Sabha seats in North Bengal, Power Minister Arup Biswas, with state Minister and Kolkata Mayor, Firhad Hakim.

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Will introduce new approaches to realise PM Modi’s vision of secure Bharat: Amit Shah

Will introduce new approaches to realise PM Modi’s vision of secure Bharat: Amit Shah

New Delhi, June 10 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday assured that his ministry will continue to accelerate and strengthen security initiatives by introducing new approaches to realise Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a secure Bharat.

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Poll results not to deflect from ‘Panthic’ agenda: Sukhbir Badal

Poll results not to deflect from ‘Panthic’ agenda: Sukhbir Badal

Chandigarh, June 10 - Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal on Monday said the result of the Lok Sabha elections in Punjab would not deflect the party from its agenda of commitment to the cause of 'Panth', Punjab, farmers, and the poor.

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Elaborate security arrangements in place for June 12 oath-taking ceremony in Odisha

Elaborate security arrangements in place for June 12 oath-taking ceremony in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 10 - The first Chief Minister of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Odisha is scheduled to take oath at a grand ceremony to be held at the Janata Maidan here at 4.45 p.m. on June 12.

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Delhi HC grants injunction to Rajat Sharma against trademark infringement, restrains use of ‘Baap Ki Adalat’

Delhi HC grants injunction to Rajat Sharma against trademark infringement, restrains use of ‘Baap Ki Adalat’

New Delhi, June 10 - Ruling in favour of senior journalist Rajat Sharma, the Delhi High Court has issued an interim order restraining an individual from using the India TV logo and the "Baap Ki Adalat" trademark in social media content.

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US-India defence ties has become a pillar of global peace: US Rear Admiral Michael Baker

US-India defence ties has become a pillar of global peace: US Rear Admiral Michael Baker

Bengaluru, June 10 - The US-India Major Defence Partnership has become a pillar of global peace and security, US Rear Admiral Michael Baker said in his opening remarks to over 50 subject-matter experts, here on Monday.

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Nitin Gadkari returns as Highways Minister for 3rd term to push ahead with big infra projects

Nitin Gadkari returns as Highways Minister for 3rd term to push ahead with big infra projects

New Delhi, June 10 - The return of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Nagpur, Nitin Gadkari, as the Minister for Road Transport and Highways marks his third term in the job which has seen an unprecedented pace in the development of Highways

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PM Modi to attend Chandrababu Naidu’s swearing-in as Andhra CM

PM Modi to attend Chandrababu Naidu’s swearing-in as Andhra CM

Vijayawada, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the swearing-in of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President Nara Chandrababu Naidu as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh here on June 12.

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It is people’s PMO and not Modi’s: Prime Minister’s message after taking charge

It is people’s PMO and not Modi’s: Prime Minister’s message after taking charge

New Delhi, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first address to the staffers of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) soon after taking charge of office on Monday, laid down the government’s goals and objectives in his third term.

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Amit Shah retains Home, Sitharaman Finance as portfolios of PM Modi 3.0 announced

Amit Shah retains Home, Sitharaman Finance as portfolios of PM Modi 3.0 announced

New Delhi, June 10 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari retained their posts in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third government as the

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First Cabinet meeting of Modi 3.0 gives go-ahead to build 3 crore more houses for poor

First Cabinet meeting of Modi 3.0 gives go-ahead to build 3 crore more houses for poor

New Delhi, June 10 - The first Cabinet meeting of the new NDA government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved a proposal to provide assistance to 3 crore additional rural and urban households for construction of houses.

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Post-LS polls, decentralisation of power started in India: Sharad Pawar

Post-LS polls, decentralisation of power started in India: Sharad Pawar

Pune (Maharashtra), June 10 - The process of ‘decentralisation’ of power has been initiated in India after the just-concluded Lok Sabha 2024 General Elections, as the people have voted wisely, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President, Sharad Pawar, said here on Monday.

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17-year-old moves Delhi HC in NEET (UG) answer key discrepancy issue

17-year-old moves Delhi HC in NEET (UG) answer key discrepancy issue

New Delhi, June 10 - A 17-year-old student has approached the Delhi High Court, challenging the National Testing Agency (NTA) over alleged inconsistencies in the NEET (UG) 2024 examination.

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Eastern Railway fined ticketless travellers over Rs 7.57 crore in May

Eastern Railway fined ticketless travellers over Rs 7.57 crore in May

Kolkata, June 10 - Eastern Railway (ER), which runs an extensive suburban network, has urged commuters to desist from travelling without valid tickets after raids led to the recovery of over Rs 7.57 crore in fines in May alone.

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Benefitting lakhs of farmers in Punjab, says BJP chief on PM Kisan Nidhi

Benefitting lakhs of farmers in Punjab, says BJP chief on PM Kisan Nidhi

Chandigarh, June 10 - Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar hailed the order for the release of the 17th installment of the PM Kisan Nidhi signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.

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Uddhav Thackeray asks cadres to gear up for Assembly elections

Uddhav Thackeray asks cadres to gear up for Assembly elections

Mumbai, June 10 - A week after the Lok Sabha results were announced, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday asked the party workers to step up their outreach with voters for the victory of 180 Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) candidates in

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Delhi L-G meets Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj over water crisis in national capital

Delhi L-G meets Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj over water crisis in national capital

New Delhi, June 10 - Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena on Monday met Water Minister Atishi and Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj in connection with the ongoing water crisis in some parts of the national capital, an official said.

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Prem Singh Tamang sworn in as Sikkim CM for second time

Prem Singh Tamang sworn in as Sikkim CM for second time

Gangtok, June 10 - Prem Singh Tamang, whose party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) had a landslide victory in the recently concluded state assembly polls, was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Sikkim for the second consecutive term on Monday.

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