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‘Youth’ and ‘booth’ were the twin pillars of BJP’s sweeping victory in MP

Dec 24, 2023

Bhopal, Dec 24 (IANS) BJP’s sweeping victory in Madhya Pradesh assembly elections had left amazed not only opposition parties but also the BJP leaders, because even they were not expecting a landslide win.The major factors -- that proved to be the strengths of BJP in the state assembly elections -- were youth, booth, coordination and unity of the…

Katara-New Delhi Vande Bharat to have two more stoppages in J&K’s Udhampur, Kathua

Dec 24, 2023

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) In a piece of good news for the people of Jammu & Kashmir's Udhampur and Kathua, the New Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express train will have its stoppage in the two towns. Union Minister Jitendra Singh took to X to…

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Congress’ new observer for Bengal fails to impress state leaders

Dec 24, 2023

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) As Congress leader from Jammu & Kashmir Gulam Ahmad Mir gets the charge of the West Bengal unit on behalf of All India Congress Committee (AICC), doubts galore among a section of the party’s state leadership on…

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MP CM meets Anurag Thakur to discuss National Youth Day

Dec 24, 2023

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday met Sports Minister Anurag Thakur to discuss the National Youth Day which will be celebrated on January 12. After his meeting with the Sports Minister, Mohan…

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Convicted Cong MLA Sunil Kedar disqualified from Maha Assembly

Dec 24, 2023

Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) Former minister and Congress MLA Sunil Kedar, who was convicted in a bank scam, has been disqualified from the Maharashtra, as per a notification issued here.Kedar, the daredevil Congress MLA from Saoner, was found…

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Cong seeks to regain big brother status as INDIA bloc gets down to business

Dec 24, 2023

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) During the fourth meeting of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc on December 19 to take on the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the 28-party opposition grouping decided to…

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Allahabad HC expresses concern over state of cremation sites in UP

Dec 24, 2023

Prayagraj, Dec 24 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court has expressed concern over the lack of proper facilities and the shabby condition of crematoriums and cremation centres across Uttar Pradesh.The court has directed the state government…

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Man gets life term for raping toddler 5 years ago

Dec 24, 2023

Lucknow, Dec 24 (IANS) A special court in Lucknow has sentenced a person accused of raping a one-and-a-half-year-old to life and also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000. The rape took place five years ago. The toddler's mother had filed a…

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Experts want touts out, influencers reined in for Goa to become tourism capital

Dec 24, 2023

Panaji, Dec 24 (IANS) With Union Minister Nitin Gadkari expressing confidence that Goa can become the country’s tourism capital, tourism stakeholders are of the opinion that more infrastructure should be created and the menace of touts…

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Battery-operated rickshaws in Lucknow to be colour-coded

Dec 24, 2023

Lucknow, Dec 24 (IANS) The Lucknow police have decided to colour code battery-operated rickshaws for their better regularisation in the state capital.Their colours will be defined by the zones they operate in. The move, authorities hope,…

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