Chouhan completes 10 years as MP CM, breaks Digvijaya's record
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday completed 10 years in office, becoming the first non-Congress Chief Minister in the State to do so, even as his tenures saw challenges like the Vyapam scam and defeat in recently-held lok Sabha bypoll. With his two back-to-back terms, Chouhan broke the...
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SC slaps fine on Govt for no reply
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UDF, Opposition set for face-off in Kerala House
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Indian Rlys celebrated IRAS Day
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TV operators block Indian channels
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'India's blockade': 40 held for strike
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Saudi women candidates begin first poll campaigns
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Never said India removed as safe travel destination, says Russia
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RS to get House panel's draft report on lokpal by Dec 10
After deliberations that dragged on for about a year, the Parliamentary Committee examining the Bill on anti-corruption watchdog lokpal has finalised its draft report and its final version will be submitted to Rajya Sabha early next month. The 31-member Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, law and Justice, headed by...
Pune woman breaks 5-century-old taboo
In what came as a boost to the ongoing “Happy-to-Bleed” campaign on the social media, a still-to-be identified woman from Pune broke a five-century-old taboo, climbed up to “chauthara” (the plinth or a small quadrangle) housing the idol of lord Shani at the famous Shani Shingnapur temple in Ahmednagar district...
Hyd police cracks down on illegal clinics, rounds up 107
Police have taken over 100 people into custody in a crackdown on fake and unauthorised medical clinics in Old City area. The drive was launched following recent death of one Khaja Naeemuddin while undergoing treatment of an alleged quack, identified as Ismail Hussain, and a woman, under Hussaini Alam police...
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16 dead in south Yemen fighting Aden: Yemeni pro-government forces were battling on Sunday to oust Iran-backed rebels from a southern province where they have made gains in recent weeks. Ground fighting and air strikes by a Saudi-led coalition killed 12 rebels in Daleh province, military sources said. Four loyalists...
Work-free weekends for lIC staff likely, decision in a month
Now, the employees of life Insurance Corporation of India (lIC) the largest life insurer in the country have reasons to cheer as the Finance Ministry is mulling work-free weekends for them soon. The decision in this regard is expected to come in a month or so. “In order to encourage and...
Experts bet on RBI to hold rates steady on Tuesday
Mumbai: After giving a booster dose of 50-basis point rate cut at its last meet, the RBI is likely to keep key policy rates unchanged on Tuesday, adopting a wait- and-watch approach ahead of the Fed meeting amid concerns over inflation that has been inching up in the last three...
FPIs net outflow in Nov at $1.5bn
Foreign investors pulled out more than $1.5 billion from the country’s capital markets this month due to lacklustre quarterly earnings and concerns over a possible rate hike by the US Federal Reserve. The sell-off came after Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) inflow in the capital markets (equity and debt) hit a seven-month...
