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Is Kashi turning from city of Moksha into the capital of political rebirths?
August 2, 2016, 5:21 PM IST
Over the past decade, the city of Kashi has evolved from being just the final destination for those seeking moksha to a city that welcomes tourists as a part of India’s religious tourism circuit. Hundreds…
August 2, 2016, 5:21 PM IST
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Barely 6-8 months to go for the UP polls,SP,BSP & BJP are yet to put their houses in order
August 2, 2016, 4:28 AM IST
The advance planning and actions suggest early readiness on part of the the three major parties that are believed to have a shot at power in Lucknow.
August 2, 2016, 4:28 AM IST
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PM Modi has to find avenues to wed his approach on development with Upadhyaya’s vision
August 2, 2016, 4:10 AM IST
By Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay The Sangh Parivar has had internal differences on programmatic issues in the past. Self-destructive divergences had surfaced within the clan during Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s tenure as prime minister. Much before Narendra Modi…
August 2, 2016, 4:10 AM IST
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Executive judiciary tussle: Government belief that it can reject collegium advice
August 2, 2016, 3:49 AM IST
By Aman Sharma NEW DELHI: The government interprets ‘primacy’ of the Chief Justice of India’s opinion, in appointment of judges to the higher judiciary, means no appointment may be made without the approval of the…
August 2, 2016, 3:49 AM IST
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Modi government concerned over High Courts freeing members of terror outfits
August 2, 2016, 2:11 AM IST
Today, the Solicitor General pointed out several loopholes in the 2011 ruling and urged the court to set it aside.
August 2, 2016, 2:11 AM IST
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Vijay Rupani, the frontrunner for the Gujarat Chief Minister
August 2, 2016, 2:00 AM IST
Rupani was made the chairman of manifesto committee during Keshubhai regime and he enjoyed unbridled support from Modi as well and ensured BJP’s grand electoral show in politically-volatile Saurashtra during polls.
August 2, 2016, 2:00 AM IST
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Anandiben Mafatlal Patel becomes the first CM to announce her resignation on social media
August 2, 2016, 1:45 AM IST
Patel became education minister of Gujarat in 1998, after contesting assembly polls for the first time from the Mandal constituency. She retained the portfolio after being re-elected in 2002 from Patan.
August 2, 2016, 1:45 AM IST
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PM Narendra Modi’s silence encouraging atrocities against Dalits: Sachin Pilot
August 2, 2016, 12:39 AM IST
“After BJP came to power, atrocities against Dalits in the state and other parts of the country have increased,”said Sachin Pilot.
August 2, 2016, 12:39 AM IST
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Projects worth Rs 400 crore cleared for development work along Ganga
August 1, 2016, 11:20 PM IST
NEW DELHI: National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) today approved several projects, including that for the development of ghats, crematoria and riverfront, costing around Rs 400 crore. The government wants to develop ghats and crematoria…
August 1, 2016, 11:20 PM IST
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Centre propagating fundamentalism: Mamata Banerjee
August 1, 2016, 10:08 PM IST
ET Bureau KOLKATA: Raising her pitch against Narendra Modi government, Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the centre for inciting communal violence in the country by provoking people through Facebook and Twitter. Adding that a…
August 1, 2016, 10:08 PM IST
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Bhaskar Khulbe appointed Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
August 1, 2016, 9:10 PM IST
NEW DELHI: Senior IAS officer Bhaskar Khulbe has been appointed as Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He was Additional Secretary in Prime Minister’s Office. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved appointment of Khulbe…
August 1, 2016, 9:10 PM IST
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No orders to include names of Hindu Bengalis from Bangladesh in National register: State coordinator
August 1, 2016, 8:25 PM IST
By Bikash Singh, ET Bureau GUWAHATI: National register for citizens (NRC) state coordinator Prateek Hajela said that NRC office has not received any order pertaining to inclusion of the Hindu Bengali from Bangladesh in the…
August 1, 2016, 8:25 PM IST
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India to bring back 10,000 Indians rendered jobless in Gulf (IANS)
August 1, 2016, 8:24 PM IST
NEW DELHI: The government is making all efforts to bring back 10,000 Indian workers rendered jobless in the Gulf and Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh is visiting Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to…
August 1, 2016, 8:24 PM IST
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BJP in damage control mode with Anandiben Patel’s resignation in Gujarat
August 1, 2016, 7:02 PM IST
The decision of Gujarat chief minister Anandiben Patel to step down after November 21 as she turns 75 years of age has taken the political circles by total surprise. Patel, the handpicked choice of Prime…
August 1, 2016, 7:02 PM IST
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Ahead of assembly polls, Anandiben Patel quits as Gujarat chief minister
August 1, 2016, 12:00 PM IST
In a Facebook post, Gujarat’s first woman chief minister said that she sought to be relieved of the chief ministership two months before November.
August 1, 2016, 12:00 PM IST
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Does Gurugram live up to the reputation of Millennium city?
July 29, 2016, 2:28 PM IST
The Millennium city of Gurugram which is also the financial epicentre of Haryana has been under siege for the past 24 hours. Though the entire national Capital Region (NCR) received heavy rainfall in the past…
July 29, 2016, 2:28 PM IST
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Does Mayawati really want Dayashakar Singh arrested?
July 28, 2016, 11:14 AM IST
BSP chief Mayawati continues her tirade against BJP in parliament blaming the treasury benches for defending Dayashankar Singh, the BJP leader who had made uncivil comments about her on July 20. Singh has been absconding…
July 28, 2016, 11:14 AM IST
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Tamil Nadu disgrace: A 3-year-old toddler separated from his mother and jailed
July 27, 2016, 5:44 PM IST
Tamil Nadu’s reputation for protecting human rights has been shattered with a three-year-old toddler named Vijay being separated from his mother Mary and sent to jail along with his father Murugan and his aunt and…
July 27, 2016, 5:44 PM IST
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The caste-ing couch
July 24, 2016, 8:20 PM IST
Together they made a great Constitution, Promoting each citizen as a unique institution, But when came the time for them to vouch, Each one said, “This is my caste, this is my couch”! Close to…
July 24, 2016, 8:20 PM IST
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Dalit unrest in Gujarat could spell trouble for ruling BJP
July 22, 2016, 2:12 PM IST
With little over a year left for the assembly elections in Gujarat, the state government’s belated response against Dalit atrocity in Una town does not augur well for BJP. Reports suggest that the local police…
July 22, 2016, 2:12 PM IST
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