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Shimla, Feb 27 (IANS) The Congress government in Himachal Pradesh has lost the majority in the House, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Jai Ram Thakur said on Tuesday amidst reports of cross-voting in the lone Rajya Sabha seat. “The Budget…

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Days after a two-year-old girl died after a pack of stray dogs attacked her in the Dhobi Ghat area of New Delhi's Tughlaq Lane, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to Delhi Chief…

Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) The Congress government in Telangana on Tuesday launched implementation of two more guarantees -- 200 units of free electricity to each household and cooking gas cylinder for Rs 500. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy…

Bengaluru, Feb 27 (IANS) The polling for the election of four Rajya Sabha seats ended in Karnataka on Tuesday and in a setback to NDA, Shivaram Hebbar, the BJP MLA from Yellapur abstained from voting. Earlier, BJP MLA S.T. Somashekar had…

Chennai, Feb 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister S. Duraimurugan on Tuesday termed the allocation of funds by the Andhra Pradesh government for construction of a check dam across Palar river "anti-constitutional" and "against…

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has lamented the prevalent issue of concealing income in matrimonial disputes, noting the common practice of parties withholding their true earnings to evade maintenance payments. Justice Navin…

Bengaluru, Feb 27 (IANS) Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD (S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that not winning the election but his party's top priority is to maintain unity among its cadre. “We need to show that our…

Chennai, Feb 27 (IANS) The DMK will finalise its seat-sharing arrangement with its alliance partner CPI on March 3.The CPI had contested and won the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Tiruppur and Nagapattinam seats in alliance with the DMK.…

Jammu, Feb 27 (IANS) One person posing as an officer at the J&K Raj Bhawan was arrested on Tuesday by police in Jammu city. The man was identified as Firdous Ahmad Wagay from the Ganderbal district in Kashmir.A press statement issued by…