Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:50:52
Hours after the Election Commission (EC) asked the Supreme Court that there should be a life term ban on convicted parliamentarians from contesting elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav asserted that implementation in the regard should be unbiased.
Speaking to ANI, former Bihar chief minister said, "Election Commission's recommendation on imposing lifetime ban on convict
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:49:01
The District Rajyotsava Awards were presented to achievers of various fields on the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava at Nehru Maidan here on Wednesday.
The award winners were Dr Nanda kishore B (medicine), Y Krishna Salian (Agriculture), Keshav Kundar (Journalism), Bengre Vijay Suvarna (Kabaddi), Kotiparava Madavu(Bhootaradhane), Sridhara Holla (dance), Kalayi Ishwara Poojary (traditional medicat
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:40:53
The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, who is on a four-day visit to India along with his Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck and son, Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, recalled the historical ties of friendship between India and Bhutan.
Earlier today, the Bhutanese King met President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who hosted a dinner in honour of the King and the Queen.
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:33:06
Activists of the Tulunadu Rakshana Vedike staged a protest today in front of the Deputy Commissioners office here demanding inclusion of Tulu language in the eighth schedule of the Constitution.
Addressing the protestors on the Karnataka Rajyotsavaday, vedike president Yogish Shetty Jeppu said Tulu language was not getting the recognition due to the negligent stance of political parties and th
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:29:08
The toll in the massive explosion in a boiler at the state-run power giant National Thermal Power Corp.’s (NTPC) Unchahar plant here has risen to 26, a senior official said on Thursday. Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has taken a break from his ongoing ‘Navsarjan Yatra’ in poll-bound Gujarat and is visiting Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh to meet the families of the victims of the explosion.
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:25:44
Kannada Rajyotsava was celebrated at the Mahatma Gandhi Stadium at Beedinagudde here on Wednesday.
District minister Pramod Madhwaraj unfurled the national flag and explained the youth about the importance of Kannada language and culture. "We are not seriously thinking or making efforts to support Kannada schools due to an illusion that English education is best. As a result, the enrolments in
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:22:00
An unidentified gunman opened fire at a Walmart store in the US state of Colorado today, killing three persons including a woman.
Hundreds of emergency responders ringed the Thornton Town Centre shopping complex for hours after the shooting was reported around 5 am IST. The Walmart is part of the centre.
"Multiple parties" were down, Thornton police said in a tweet. An hour later, the Thornt
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:11:27
Just-retired India pacer Ashish Nehra has made it clear that his farewell from cricket was not decided by the selectors and he was the one who took a call on bidding adieu to the game.
"When I started playing cricket, I didn't take any selector's permission. When I am leaving, I am not leaving with their permission," Nehra said after his final game, the first T20 against New Zealand which Indi
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Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:07:47
India finally tasted success against the team that has been their Achilles heel for long in this format when they outplayed butter-fingered New Zealand by 53 runs in the first Twenty20 International here tonight.
At the end of the lopsided game that was also veteran seamer Ashish Nehra’s last in competitive cricket, hosts India sauntered to a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Fittingly, De
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