PM Modi gets Bhutan’s highest civilian honour; dedicates it to 140 cr Indians

PM Modi gets Bhutan’s highest civilian honour; dedicates it to 140 cr Indians

Thimphu, March 22 - In recognition of his efforts to strengthen India-Bhutan ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Friday conferred the kingdom's highest civilian award, the Order of the Druk Gyalpo, which he dedicated to 140 crore Indians.

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No role of Centre in arrest of CM Kejriwal: Pralhad Joshi

No role of Centre in arrest of CM Kejriwal: Pralhad Joshi

Bengaluru, March 22 - Union Minister for Mine, Coal and Law Pralhad Joshi on Friday said that there is no role of the Central government in the arrest of the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

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IAF Chief addresses 79th Staff Course at Wellington Staff College

IAF Chief addresses 79th Staff Course at Wellington Staff College

New Delhi, March 22 - Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari, on Friday, addressed the 79th Staff Course at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington, Tamil Nadu.

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Special welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan, youngsters perform garba

Special welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan, youngsters perform garba

New Delhi, March 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a special welcome in Bhutan’s capital as a group of youngsters performed garba in front of him on Friday.

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Two Trinamool MPs to be part of INDIA bloc delegation to ECI against Kejriwal’s arrest, says CM Banerjee

Two Trinamool MPs to be part of INDIA bloc delegation to ECI against Kejriwal’s arrest, says CM Banerjee

Kolkata, March 22 - Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, on Friday informed that two MPs of her party would be part of the Opposition INDIA bloc delegation to the Election Commission of India (ECI), protesting against the arrest

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Rohan Gupta quits Cong citing insult to Sanatan Dharma, character assassination by senior

Rohan Gupta quits Cong citing insult to Sanatan Dharma, character assassination by senior

New Delhi, March 22 - In more trouble for the Congress, its National Spokesperson, Rohan Gupta, resigned from all posts and the primary membership of the party on Friday, citing “constant humiliation” and “character assassination by one of the senior leaders in the

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Speed cameras to be installed on Dwarka Expressway to curb accidents

Speed cameras to be installed on Dwarka Expressway to curb accidents

Gurugram, March 22 - National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has allotted the work of installing speed cameras on the Dwarka Expressway and the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway to a company to reduce road accidents caused by speeding vehicles.

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Anna Hazare: Deeply pained, but Arvind Kejriwal paying for his deeds

Anna Hazare: Deeply pained, but Arvind Kejriwal paying for his deeds

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), March 22 - Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Friday said that he felt “deeply pained” by the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, “who is now paying for his own deeds”.

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Kejriwal withdraws petition from SC against ED arrest

Kejriwal withdraws petition from SC against ED arrest

New Delhi, March 22 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy case, withdrew his plea filed before the Supreme Court on Friday.

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​India, Mauritania hold first Foreign Office Consultations in Nouakchott

​India, Mauritania hold first Foreign Office Consultations in Nouakchott

New Delhi, March 22 - India and Mauritania held their first Foreign Office Consultations in Nouakchott, during which a wide range of issues from bilateral, regional, to global issues of mutual interest were discussed.

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In crosshairs: AAP leaders under legal scrutiny

In crosshairs: AAP leaders under legal scrutiny

New Delhi, March 22 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), once lauded for its anti-corruption stance and promise of clean governance, finds itself embroiled in a series of legal battles as several of its top leaders face arrest and investigation in various cases.

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Gujarat AAP Chief detained amid protests against Kejriwal’s arrest

Gujarat AAP Chief detained amid protests against Kejriwal’s arrest

Ahmedabad, March 22 - Gujarat AAP Chief Isudan Gadhvi was detained by police in Ahmedabad on Friday after AAP workers took out a protest march against the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal.

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PM Modi’s PLI scheme scaling new heights on exports, jobs: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

PM Modi’s PLI scheme scaling new heights on exports, jobs: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

New Delhi, March 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visionary production linked incentive (PLI) scheme is scaling new heights everyday on production, exports and jobs, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday.

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Unprecedented welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan

Unprecedented welcome for PM Modi in Bhutan

New Delhi, March 22 - Feelings of warmth and bonhomie overflowed the streets of Bhutan on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a rousing welcome from the people who turned up in huge numbers cheering and waving flags of the two

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Delhi HC issues ultimatum to Health Minister, Secretary over unauthorised labs

Delhi HC issues ultimatum to Health Minister, Secretary over unauthorised labs

New Delhi, March 22 - The Delhi High Court has issued a stern warning to Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj and Health Secretary S.B. Deepak Kumar, threatening jail time if they fail to comply with court orders aimed at shutting down unauthorised pathology

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Delhi CM Kejriwal’s arrest: CPI(M), Cong, AAP take to streets in Kerala in protest

Delhi CM Kejriwal’s arrest: CPI(M), Cong, AAP take to streets in Kerala in protest

Thiruvananthapuram, March 22 - On Friday top political leaders of the CPI(M)-led Left and the Congress-led UDF took to the streets to protest the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case

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Sharad Pawar slams CM Kejriwal’s arrest, fears more may follow

Sharad Pawar slams CM Kejriwal’s arrest, fears more may follow

Pune (Maharashtra), March 22 - Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President Sharad Pawar on Friday strongly flayed the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying the Aam Aadmi Party would gain in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, and expressed apprehensions that more such

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AAP workers, leaders including Saurabh Bharadwaj, Atishi detained near ITO

AAP workers, leaders including Saurabh Bharadwaj, Atishi detained near ITO

New Delhi, March 22 - Delhi Police, on Friday, detained scores of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers and leaders including Delhi Ministers Saurabh Bharadwaj and Atishi at ITO, where they had gathered to protest and march towards BJP headquarters following the arrest of

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SC Special Bench to urgently hear CM Kejriwal’s plea

SC Special Bench to urgently hear CM Kejriwal’s plea

New Delhi, March 22 - The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to urgently hear the plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy case.

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PM Modi reaches Bhutan to inaugurate hospital, meet King

PM Modi reaches Bhutan to inaugurate hospital, meet King

New Delhi, March 22 - Bhutan rolled out the red carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, as the leader landed in the Himalayan kingdom and was accorded a ceremonial welcome.

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