Uttar Pradesh: Women teachers deputed to help brides get ready, order withdrawn after row

The mass wedding programme will be held under the Adityanath-led state government’s ‘Mukhyamantri Samoohik Vivaah Yojana’.

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· Yesterday · 10:56 pm

Assam: Centre signs tripartite Bodo peace agreement, Amit Shah says ‘golden future’ awaits state

The home minister assured the National Democratic Front of Bodoland that ‘all promises will be fulfilled in a time-bound manner’.

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· Yesterday · 03:38 pm

Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes resolution to abolish state’s Legislative Council

This is viewed as being a boost to the government as the Opposition, Telugu Desam Party, has a majority in the Council.

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· Yesterday · 12:30 pm

Police complaint filed against Visva Bharati VC for allegedly encouraging attack on Left students

However, a university spokesperson claimed that the video in which Bidyut Chakrabarty was heard making the remark was ‘doctored’.

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· Jan 26, 2020 · 09:18 pm

Death threat received by Prakash Raj, Brinda Karat, HD Kumaraswamy and 12 other public figures

They were threatened in an unsigned letter addressed to Lingayat religious leader Nijagunananda Swamy.

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· Jan 26, 2020 · 08:08 pm

Goa drops journalist Faye D’Souza from event because of her anti-CAA views

State Culture Minister Govind Gawade said D’Souza was shortlisted for the DD Kosambi Festival of Ideas, but was not invited to avoid ‘mess and chaos’.

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· Jan 26, 2020 · 05:15 pm

Assam: Five explosions rock state on Republic Day, ULFA(I) claims responsibility

Three of the blasts took place in Dibrugarh district, and one each in Charaideo and Tinsukia districts.

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· Jan 26, 2020 · 10:18 am

Telangana civic body polls: KCR’s party set for victory, says Opposition’s ‘false campaign’ rejected

Elections had taken place for 120 municipalities and 10 corporations earlier this week.

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· Jan 25, 2020 · 07:06 pm

Kerala: Opposition proposes resolution to urge president to recall Governor Arif Mohammad Khan

The state has challenged the citizenship law in the SC and passed a resolution against it, but Khan has maintained that a central Act has to be implemented.

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· Jan 25, 2020 · 03:52 pm

Bhima Koregaon case: Congress alleges conspiracy in involving NIA, Sharad Pawar says Centre afraid

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Bhima-Koregaon was ‘a symbol of resistance that the Government’s NIA stooges can never erase’.

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· Jan 25, 2020 · 01:19 pm

Madhya Pradesh: Sumitra Mahajan among BJP workers detained during protest against Congress regime

Around 1,000 workers were detained for a few hours as a precautionary measure.

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· Jan 24, 2020 · 06:31 pm

Bhima Koregaon: Deputy CM raises doubts in case against 10 activists, seeks proof in 15 days

Ajit Pawar and Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh held a review meeting with the Pune Police on Thursday.

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· Jan 24, 2020 · 11:34 am