Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:35:29
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said the state government has released Rs 862 crore for drought relief measures.
"We are not sitting quiet waiting for funds from the central government. We have already released Rs 862 crore for drought relief measures," Siddaramaiah said.
He said Rs 400 crore has been released for drinking water and fodder for cattle, and Rs 325 crore is already
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:32:24
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured a decision on release of Rs 4,702 crore drought relief to Karnataka for kharif crop loss in 2016 will be taken on January 4, State Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said.
An all-party delegation led by Siddaramaiah called on Modi and requested him to release the entire drought relief fund sought by the state.
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:27:15
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not touching on important and relevant issues regarding demonetisation in hi New Year 's Eve address.
"Out of 45 minutess speech, 30 minutess seemed 'pravachan' of a 'pracharak' but not a single remedial measure was announced for people who suffered (due to demonetisation)," CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yec
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:24:33
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech which covered from demonetisation to introduction of welfare schemes on New Year's Eve evoked negative response from the opposition parties who criticised him for giving a budget like speech.
Expressing disappointment over the Prime Minister's 43-minute address, Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewal said many question posed on demonetisation remained unans
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:21:47
The movements of international flights at Mangaluru International Airport were disrupted on Saturday as a private airlines cancelled the Mangaluru-Sharjah flight.
According to the director of the airport J.T. Radhakrishna, the arrival and departure of international flights were delayed due to adverse weather conditions in West Asia. Many flights could not stick on to the schedule.
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:16:05
Social Welfare Minister H Anjaneya said he is immensely privileged and happy to celebrate the New Year with Koraga tribals as it reminds him of his childhood moments and upbringing.
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:10:03
An assailant believed to have been dressed in a Santa Claus costume opened fire at a crowded nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people and wounding 40 others in what the province's governor described as a terror attack.
Governor Vasip Sahin said the attacker, armed with a long-barreled weapon, killed a policeman and a civilian outside the club at around 1:
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:06:19
RBI came out with conditions for exchange of defunct notes for those, including non-resident Indians, who failed to do so till yesterday, the last day for depositing the invalid currency notes in banks.
Resident Indian citizens who were abroad from November 9 to December 30 can avail this facility up to March 31, 2017 and NRI citizens, who were abroad during this period, can exchange their def
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Sun, 01 Jan 2017 01:24:34
In a fast-paced development on Saturday, a BJP government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh after 33, out of 43 Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA) MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the party.
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