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CPI enters into alliance with Ajit Jogi’s Janata Congress Chhattisgarh ahead of assembly election

CPI enters into alliance with Ajit Jogi’s JCC(J) ahead of assembly poll

After successful alliance with Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party, Ajit Jogi’s Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (Jogi) has partnered with the Communist Party of India ahead of assembly election in Chhattisgarh. Read More

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To woo Madhya Pradesh farmers, Shivaraj Singh Chouhan is counting on crop-insurance schemes

To woo MP farmers, Chouhan is counting on crop-insurance sop

The Bhartiya Janata Party government in Madhya Pradesh is trying to woo farmers in the upcoming assembly election by offering them two major schemes of crop insurance. Read More

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US sanctions loom over India as Washington says Iran oil, S-400 deals ‘not helpful’

Sanctions loom over India: US says Iran oil, S-400 deals ‘not helpful’

The United States has expressed its annoyance over India’s decision to continue buying oil from Iran and defence equipment from Russia. Read More

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Tamil Nadu Raj Bhawan rejects all allegations against governor, calls Nakkeeran reports ‘yellow journalism’

TN Raj Bhavan calls Nakkeeran reports ‘yellow journalism’

The Tamil Nadu Raj Bhawan has strongly rejected reports published by the biweekly Tamil magazine Nakkeeran, which names the governor, Banwarilal Purohit, and his staff in a university sex scandal and termed the reports as yellow journalism. Read More

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Professor GD Agarwal, after fasting for 111 days to save Ganga, dies

Prof GD Agarwal, after fasting for 111 days to save Ganga, dies

Professor GD (Gurudas) Agrawal has died after fasting for 111 days to save Ganga and bring back the river to his ancient glory. He was demanding a full ban on hydroelectrical projects and sand mining on the Ganga. Read More

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Before anti-migrant violence began, Gujarat government proposed to reduce domicile residency period

Before violence, Gujarat proposed to reduce migrants’ residency period

The Bhartiya Janata Party government of Gujarat is planning to reduce the mandatory period of residence for immigrant to become a permanent resident to two years. Currently, the mandatory period of residency is 15 years. Read More

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Doval to chair Strategic Policy Group bringing it closer to PMO

The national security advisor, Ajit Doval, is all set to head Strategic Policy Group that was once used to be chaired by a cabinet secretary. The selection of NSA as a head of SPG has made the group close to the Prime Minister’s Office. Read More

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‘Indian government made it mandatory for Dassault Aviation to partner Reliance Defence for Rafale deal’: Report

‘India made it mandatory for Dassault to partner Reliance’: Report

A top official of Dassault Aviation allegedly conveyed to his staff that the joint venture with Reliance to obtain 36 Rafale jet deal with India was mandatory. Read More

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Government considering help from NRIs to assist to arrest fall of rupee

Government considering help from NRIs to assist to arrest rupee fall

The government and the Reserve Bank is planning to ask non-resident Indians to raise money to support the falling rupee and strengthen the economy, according to media reports quoting a government official. Read More

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J&K municipal election: Jammu witnesses 78.6% turnout while Kashmir a dismal 3.4% in second phase

Civic poll: In Phase 2, 78.6% turnout in Jammu, 3.4% in Kashmir

The second of four-phased municipal election in Jammu & Kashmir witnessed a contrast voting patterns with Jammu registering voting of a total of 78.6 per cent of over 1.28 lakh voters and Kashmir as low as 3.4 per cent of 2.20 lakh voters. Read More

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