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DMK functionary and ex-MLA Veerapandi Raja dies of heart attack on his birthday
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Salem: In a tragic incident, ruling DMK functionary and former MLA Veerapandi Raja died on the day of his birthday following a cardiac arrest on Saturday morning.Police sources said, the former Veerapandi MLA, who is also the son...
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First voter of India keen for voting once again despite old age
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Hamirpur/Mandi (HP): India’s first voter, Shyam Sharan Negi, who has turned 105, is still keen to once again vote in the coming bye-election for the Mandi Lok Sabha seat from Kinnaur slated for October 30th.This way, he will be...
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Amarinder shouldn’t give BJP reason to rejoice: Harish Rawat
Chandigarh: Launching a direct attack against Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress leader Harish Rawat on Friday said the former Punjab chief minister should reconsider his stand and should not become a tool for the BJP.Rawat said Congress has always respected...
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TDP demands probe into Rs.43 Cr ‘fraud’ in Telugu Academy
Vijayawada: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Politburo Member K Kala Venkat Rao on Thursday accused the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy headed Andhra Pradesh government of undermining the Telugu language and culture by totally neglecting the significance of the Telugu Academy...
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Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief
New Delhi: Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned as the president of Punjab Congress, former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh said, "I told you so".In his resignation letter, Sidhu said: "The collapse of a man's character stems from the compromise...
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ECI announces byelections to four assembly seats on October 30
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday announced by-elections to four vacant assembly seats in West Bengal's Dinhata, Santipur, Khardaha and Gosaba on October 30. Counting will be held on November 2, 2021."The Commission has decided to...
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High-voltage campaign for Bhawanipur Assy bypoll ends today
Kolkata: With both the ruling Trinamool Congress and theOpposition BJP and the CPI(M) pulling up their socks and leaving nostone unturned to romp home, the curtain was rung on the high-pitchcampaigning for the byelection to high profile Bhawanipur Assemblya...
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Exploitative government does not like farmers’ satyagraha: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked the BJP-led government at the Centre, saying the "exploitative" dispensation does not like satyagraha by farmers.In a tweet in Hindi, he wrote, "Farmers' non-violent satyagraha is intact even today,...
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Ex-KPCC President Sudheeran resigns from AICC
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader and former Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President V M Sudheeran has resigned his membership from the All India Congress Committee (AICC).Sudheeran, who had already resigned from the Congress party's Political Affairs Committee (PAC), has...
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Kanhaiya Kumar, Jignesh Mevani likely to join Congress
New Delhi: Former JNU Students' Union president and Communist Party of India (CPI) member Kanhaiya Kumar and Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar Manch (RDAM) MLA Jignesh Mevani from Gujarat, are likely to join the Congress on September 28, party sources said...
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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts
Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...