'Unitedly' they block; 'jointly' they cannot
Parties in the country have been using the numbers in Rajya Sabha to embarrass a Government which is in a minority in the Upper House, and derail governance. Joint sittings then become necessary The Narendra Modi Government, it appears, had no option but to take the extraordinary step of proroguing the...
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Super Sunday for India
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Win-win situation for farmers
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The Israel-Iran standoff
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Good for politics, bad for health
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More money means more responsibility
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Think Now | Jaggi Vasudev Spiritual leader
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UP govt to improve export of foodgrains and vegetables
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BJP criticizes state govt
The day Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav assured all help to the farmers, the state unit of BJP criticized government for ignoring the plights of farmers saying those who lost their crop in unseasonal rains are yet to get their compensation despite clear cut directions from the government. “The farmers are...
Odisha farmers produce more, earn less
This has apparently come as a big shocker for the State: The farmers in Odisha see very little wealth creation at hand despite filling up the granaries in the State. The Government often showcases indices like increase in net area sown and food grain production in the State’s farming sector....
UPPCS 2015 exam cancelled,three accused arrested
Ruling out the involvement of the officials of the UP Public Service Commission into leakage of preliminary papers for Provincial Civil Services following arrest of three of the accused, state government scrapped the first paper (social studies) here on Monday morning. The cancelled paper will be held on May 10, acording to an...
BJP and CONG blame UP govt
Two major political groups—Congress and Bharatiya Janta Party, flayed state government for their inaction on the paper leakage case and alleged that large scale irregularities in recruitment, whether it was in Police Department, or now for selection to the top most services of the State, had clearly pointed towards a...
Total K'jhar economic blockade from April 9
The agitation by the Joint Action Committee backed by several organisations has continued for over 50 days, but none of their demands has been fulfilled so far. Finally at a meeting held at the Town Hall here on Sunday, the members and representatives of different organisations discussed about the future...
Court stops by polls campaigning process
The candidates who were busy campaigning for the by-polls for Pharenda Assembly segment of Maharajganj district received a set-back when the Apex Court once again stopped the process, on Monday.According to an official communiqué of additional chief election officer of the State, Ramakant Pandey, issued on Monday evening, the Supreme Court, which earlier...
TU leader floats Paradip Pragati Parisad
Taking cue from the Aam Aadmi Party in the last Delhi elections, a new political forum has been launched in Paradip in view of the elections to the Paradip Municipality to be held on April 7. The forum, Paradip Pragati Parisad (PPP), has been floated by prominent trade union leader...
