Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:40:50
Following directions of the District In-charge Minister R V Deshpande, Deputy Commissioner K Harishkumar and his team inspected the places marooned by water in Ankola taluk on Sunday and instructed the officials of the taluk administration and taluk municipal council (TMC) to take suitable steps to rescue people.
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:37:49
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has announced her party would contest all future elections alone—a message firmly puts an end to the alliance with Samajwadi Party after weeks of uncertainty.
In a speech that came three weeks after she announced that her party would fight by elections to Uttar Pradesh assembly seats alone—a significant development given that the BSP does not usually contest
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:34:03
Dhaka: At least five persons were killed and over 67 others injured after five coaches of a passenger train veered off the tracks in Bangladesh’s northeastern region, a media report said on Monday.
The accident happened on Sunday when the Dhaka-bound Upaban Express train, coming from Sylhet, veered off the tracks at Baramchal in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila after a culvert broke down, the Dha
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:24:07
The Union cabinet will take a call Monday to introduce a fresh bill in Parliament to extend the facility of proxy voting to overseas Indians.
A similar bill had lapsed following the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha last month.
Sources in the government said Sunday that the union cabinet will consider introducing the bill in parliament.
The bill proposes that overseas Indians, who are ent
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:20:54
TMC MPs are holding a sit-in in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue on the Parliament's premises , demanding election be held by ballot paper instead of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
The party, which has been crying foul over the use of EVMs in the recently-concluded Lok Sabha polls, Monday said their agenda for the protest was - "No to EVMs, Yes to paper ballots."
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:18:23
RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya, who was in-charge of the monetary policy department, has resigned six months before the scheduled end of his term, sources said Monday.
This is the second high profile resignation in the past six month at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
In December, governor Urjit Patel resigned nearly nine months before the end of his schedule term over differences with t
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:16:23
Two more children died in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Sunday due to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) even as officials asserted that afflictions and casualties had begun to dwindle with the onset of rains.
Both the deaths took place at the S K Medical College and Hospital, where 431 children, including two in the past 12 hours, have been admitted for AES treatment since June 1, according t
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:13:25
Pakistan displayed an all-round performance to defeat South Africa by 49 runs in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at the Lord's Cricket Ground on Sunday.
With this win, Pakistan have maintained their hopes of reaching the semi-finals stages of the World Cup whereas the door for the semi-finals has been closed on South Africa's face.
Chasing 309, South Africa got off to a bad start as they los
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Mon, 24 Jun 2019 08:25:24
Amid uncertainty over Rahul Gandhi continuing as Congress president, senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said Sunday that a 'non-Gandhi' can be party chief, but the Gandhi family must remain active within the organisation.
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