Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:24:15
The Shiv Sena on Monday said opposition parties will have to make "shrewd and clever moves" to defeat the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and West Bengal and Maharashtra have shown that the Modi-Shah juggernaut can be halted in the poll battlefield and on the political chessboard.
"Only thing you need is a strong will to fight," an editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said, adding tha
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:19:45
A 10-party delegation from Bihar headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday in support of a nationwide caste-based census.
Kumar was joined by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and representatives of many other other parties, including the BJP, and both leaders made a strong push for counting the population on the basis of caste.
Kumar told reporters later that
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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:48:19
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the state government is examining the matter of caste census but asserted that the issue was before the court and the Backward Class Commission.
"Everybody is free to meet Prime Minister and others. The matter of caste census is before the Court as well as the Backward Class Commission. We are examining it," said Bommai when asked to c
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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:34:54
Union minister Raosaheb Danve on Sunday said the Railways has suffered losses to the tune of Rs 36,000 crore during the coronavirus pandemic, and termed goods trains as the real revenue generators for the national transporter.
He also said that a bullet train project would be executed along the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway, which is under construction at present. The Minister of State for Railways
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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:31:08
Indian passport holders, who have not been to the country in the last 14 days, can get tourist visas to the UAE, according to a media report on Sunday.
The facility has been extended to Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Uganda, other than India, the Gulf News reported.
Presently, only UAE citizens and transit passengers are allowed to fly to the UAE, due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:25:18
Senior BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Sunday urged Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai not to impose restrictions on the celebration of Ganesha chathurthi or any other Hindu festival citing COVID-19.
"I have told the Chief Minister that if he imposes restrictions (during Ganesha festival) then I am not going to heed to it.
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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:22:34
India on Sunday brought back 392 people, including two Afghan lawmakers, in three different flights as part of the mission to evacuate its nationals and Afghan partners from Kabul in the backdrop of increasing hostilities by the Taliban and deteriorating security situation in the city after it fell to the militant outfit a week back.
A total of 168 people, including 107 Indians and 23 Afghan S
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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:18:33
Karnataka registered 1,189 fresh COVID-19 cases and 22 deaths taking the total infections and fatalities due to the disease to 29.38 lakh and 37,145 respectively, the health department said on Sunday.
There were 20,556 active cases in the state while the recovery of 1,456 patients took the total recoveries to 28,80,889.
Dakshina Kannada district, which borders Kerala, remained the number on
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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 19:17:25
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Sunday rued the unruly scenes in the Rajya Sabha and wastage of the recently concluded Parliament session without any debates on issues affecting people, saying he had not seen anything like it in his 30 years as a parliamentarian.
After the conclusion of the monsoon session on August 11, he met the opposition leaders and asked them what they had achieve
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