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Bengal Panchayat Polls: Several Pollling Booths Without Security Cover
Amid widespread violence as voting for the three-tier panchayat elections in West Bengal continued on Saturday, several polling booths are without security cover.....
Delhi Govt Bans Entry Of Heavy Vehicles, Halts Interstate Buses At Singhu Border
As the water level of the Yamuna continues to increase, the Delhi government's Transport Department on Thursday banned the entry of heavy vehicles at certain points and also halted interstate buses at the Singhu border.....
Over 24,000 Pilgrims Perform Amarnath Yatra On 14th Day
More than 24,000 pilgrims had ‘Darshan’ inside the cave shrine on the 14th day of the Amarnath Yatra, as another batch of 7,392 devotees left Jammu for the Kashmir Valley on Saturday.....
Govt Micromanaging, Destroying Research Institutes Built Over Decades: Congress
Congress on Monday took a jibe at the central government saying its decision to cap the tenure of scientists working on research projects at AIIMS is another example of how a research institution built up over decades is sought to be micromanaged and destroyed by the government.....
Declare Situation In Himachal National Disaster: Civil Societies
As Himachal Pradesh is battling the worst natural calamity in 50 years, civil society organisations and environmental activists have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider declaration of the situation as a national disaster or calamity of rare severity under the provisions of the Disaster Management Act of 2005.....
Man Arrested In Kolkata For Leaking Security-related Information
Kolkata Police on Saturday said that its Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a man attempting a honey-trapping drive to extract confidential security information and passing them to a Pakistani secret service agency.....
K. Kavitha Appeals To All Parties To Pass Women's Quota Bill
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K. Kavitha has made an appeal to all political parties to pass the Women's Reservation Bill in the upcoming special session of Parliament.....
Parliament Special Session Begins Today: Discussion On 75 Yrs Of Parliamentary Journey On Day 1
A discussion on the Parliamentary journey of the past 75 years will be held on Monday on the first day of the special session of Parliament.....
'It Is Ours', Says Sonia On Women's Reservation Bill
Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday reacted to the Union Cabinet clearing the long-awaited Women’s Reservation Bill, saying “it is ours”.....
Implement Women's Reservation Bill Immediately, 100% Regret We Didn't Include OBC Quota In Bill: Rahul Gandhi
Former Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday once again demanded the immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill by removing the clause of delimitation and census, and also said that it was regrettable that OBC quota within the Bill was not included by them.....
