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‘Unbecoming conduct’, Dhankar leaves chair briefly as Oppn raises din in RS over Phogat issue

Aug 8, 2024

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday briefly left the House while condemning the behaviour of some opposition members, who staged a walkout over the chair's refusal to allow discussion on Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics.Shortly after the Rajya Sabha proceedings began,…

High-level ECI team to visit J&K today to review Assembly polls preparedness

Aug 8, 2024

Srinagar, Aug 8 (IANS) A high-level team of the Election Commission of India (ECI), headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar, is arriving in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to review preparedness for the Assembly polls in the…

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Judicial tribunal upholds 5-year ban on SIMI

Aug 8, 2024

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A judicial tribunal established by the government to review the extension of the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act has upheld the ban. The tribunal,…

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Vinesh Phogat announces retirement after Olympics disqualification

Aug 8, 2024

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) India's ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced her retirement from wrestling hours after her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. She made the announcement in an early morning post on social platform X…

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MP CM Mohan Yadav to interact with industrialists in Bengaluru today

Aug 8, 2024

Bhopal, Aug 8 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will hold one-on-one dialogues with entrepreneurs and industrialists in Bengaluru on Thursday during an event to seek investments in the state.The event is part of the Madhya…

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TN BJP chief says Centre taking steps to convene India-Sri Lanka JWG meeting on fishermen’s…

Aug 8, 2024

Chennai, Aug 8 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai has said that the External Affairs Ministry is taking steps to convene the Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting of delegates from External Affairs and Fisheries Ministries of the…

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Arunachal expresses interest in Rajasthan’s ‘Jan Aadhaar’ scheme

Aug 8, 2024

Jaipur, Aug 8 (IANS) A high-level delegation team of the Arunachal Pradesh government on a visit to Rajasthan expressed interest in the desert state's 'Jan Aadhaar' scheme based on "one number, one card, one identity" model that aims to…

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BRS alleges MoU inked with ‘shell company’ in US, Telangana govt refutes

Aug 8, 2024

Hyderabad, Aug 8 (IANS) The opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has alleged that a Telangana delegation led by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy currently visiting the United States has signed an agreement with a shell company, which the…

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Manipur Assembly forms 12-member committee to study illegal migration in the state

Aug 8, 2024

Imphal, Aug 8 (IANS) The Manipur Assembly has constituted a 12-member committee comprising Ministers and MLAs of both ruling and opposition parties to study illegal migration in the state.The committee, headed by Water Resources, and…

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ECoR plans to install solar plants of 21,826 KWP capacity

Aug 8, 2024

Bhubaneswar, Aug 8 (IANS) In line with the Indian Railways' push to become a Green Transporter by reducing its carbon footprint, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has planned to install 21,826 KWP (kilowatt peak) capacity solar plants resulting…

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