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Amid Rising UP infections, Yogi Adityanath Gets 1st Covid Vaccine Dose
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today received his first dose of Covid- 19 vaccine at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Civil Hospital, Lucknow, amid a rising number of cases in the state.
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Pranab Mukherjee's RSS Speech Will Be Forgotten, Not Visuals: Daughter Sharmishta Mukherjee
Many Congress leaders have disagreed with former President Pranab Mukherjee's decision to accept an invite to attend an RSS invite. As Mr Mukherjee landed in Nagpur for Thursday's function, there was one more voice of disapproval, the strongest so far.
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As Pranab Mukherjee Heads To RSS Meet, P Chidambaram Sends A Message
Former President Pranab Mukherjee's acceptance of the invitation to address a function at the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh headquarters has surprised Congress leaders. Many of them have also asked the veteran Congress leader to reconsider his decision.
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"Stunned": Congress Leader Asks Pranab Mukherjee To Reconsider RSS Meet
The Congress has declined to comment on former president Pranab Mukherjee's acceptance of an invite to be the chief guest at an event of the RSS, the ideological mentor of the ruling BJP. That cautious approach, however, did not stop a senior Congress leader to write to the former president, urging him to revisit his decision, which he said, had st...
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IIM Student, Not Seen In Classes This Week, Found Hanging By Friends
On Monday evening, Soham Mukherjee, one of the brightest in his batch at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow, spent hours with his classmates before turning in. Two days later, his friends broke into his hostel room to find him hanging from a fan.
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Pranab Mukherjee Had Reason To Be Upset When I Became PM: Manmohan Singh
Pranab Mukherjee was correctly upset when I was made Prime Minister, former premier Dr Manhoman Singh said today. "Sonia Gandhi chose me to become PM," Dr Singh said, pointing out that Mr Mukherjee was senior to him in their party.
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Opposition At Prez Doors, Minister Calls Them Rejected And Dejected
As parliament's Budget Session came to an end on Wednesday, opposition leaders including Congress president Sonia Gandhi headed to Rashtrapati Bhavan to complain about the "environment of fear and insecurity" in the country, attempts to harass opposition Chief Ministers and cobbling up artificial majority in Goa and Manipur.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Gets Defence Ministry After Manohar Parrikar Heads To Goa
With Manohar Parrikar headed to Goa as the next Chief Minister, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was told to take additional charge as the country's Defence Minister. Rashtrapati Bhavan said President Pranab Mukherjee had accepted Mr Parrikar's resignation with immediate effect. "Further as advised by the Prime Minister, the President has directed th...
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With April By-Polls, Election Panel Revs Up Search For Next President
In the first step to prepare the ground for the presidential election in July, the Election Commission on Thursday announced by-polls to fill 15 vacancies in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies will be held in early April. The by-poll - to be conducted across a dozen states - is the first step to prepare for the big race to reach the top of Raisina ...
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In Speech On Dissent, President Had A Message For Lawmakers Too: Behave
President Pranab Mukherjee had some advice for lawmakers, in Parliament and state assemblies: People did not invite lawmakers but got elected after they pleaded before people for their votes. Now, don't betray their trust in the political system.
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President Clears The Decks For Supreme Court To Get Five More Judges
President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday cleared the appointment of five high court judges to the Supreme Court, signaling the end of the stalemate triggered by the refusal of a senior judge to participate in the selection process unless it was made transparent. The fresh appointments will raise the strength of the Supreme Court from 23, to 28 judge...
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A Setback For Nitish Kumar in His Battle to be Chief Minister
Nitish Kumar today took his show of strength to the Rashtrapati Bhawan, parading 128 legislators to President Pranab Mukherjee this evening to prove that his claim to the post of Chief Minister of Bihar is indisputable.
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A month after rape and murder at Kamduni, a petition to the President
The group of residents from West Bengal's Kamduni village, where a 20-year-old college student was gang-raped and murdered last month, met President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi today and submitted their demand for a CBI probe in the matter.
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Give Bihar special status now or you will have to give it in 2014: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today brought his state's fight for special status to the Capital, holding a rally with thousands of supporters and signalling that no political combination should think of ruling Delhi after the 2014 elections if it ignored Bihar's rights.
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Nitish Kumar addresses massive rally in Delhi to demand special status for Bihar
Nitish Kumar has brought his fight for Bihar to Delhi. The Chief Minister is at the moment addressing a rally in the capital to demand special status for his state, further pushing the campaign for more central funds that he says are crucial for Bihar's development.
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Amid Rising UP infections, Yogi Adityanath Gets 1st Covid Vaccine Dose
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today received his first dose of Covid- 19 vaccine at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Civil Hospital, Lucknow, amid a rising number of cases in the state.
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Pranab Mukherjee's RSS Speech Will Be Forgotten, Not Visuals: Daughter Sharmishta Mukherjee
Many Congress leaders have disagreed with former President Pranab Mukherjee's decision to accept an invite to attend an RSS invite. As Mr Mukherjee landed in Nagpur for Thursday's function, there was one more voice of disapproval, the strongest so far.
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As Pranab Mukherjee Heads To RSS Meet, P Chidambaram Sends A Message
Former President Pranab Mukherjee's acceptance of the invitation to address a function at the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh headquarters has surprised Congress leaders. Many of them have also asked the veteran Congress leader to reconsider his decision.
-
"Stunned": Congress Leader Asks Pranab Mukherjee To Reconsider RSS Meet
The Congress has declined to comment on former president Pranab Mukherjee's acceptance of an invite to be the chief guest at an event of the RSS, the ideological mentor of the ruling BJP. That cautious approach, however, did not stop a senior Congress leader to write to the former president, urging him to revisit his decision, which he said, had st...
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IIM Student, Not Seen In Classes This Week, Found Hanging By Friends
On Monday evening, Soham Mukherjee, one of the brightest in his batch at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow, spent hours with his classmates before turning in. Two days later, his friends broke into his hostel room to find him hanging from a fan.
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Pranab Mukherjee Had Reason To Be Upset When I Became PM: Manmohan Singh
Pranab Mukherjee was correctly upset when I was made Prime Minister, former premier Dr Manhoman Singh said today. "Sonia Gandhi chose me to become PM," Dr Singh said, pointing out that Mr Mukherjee was senior to him in their party.
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Opposition At Prez Doors, Minister Calls Them Rejected And Dejected
As parliament's Budget Session came to an end on Wednesday, opposition leaders including Congress president Sonia Gandhi headed to Rashtrapati Bhavan to complain about the "environment of fear and insecurity" in the country, attempts to harass opposition Chief Ministers and cobbling up artificial majority in Goa and Manipur.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Gets Defence Ministry After Manohar Parrikar Heads To Goa
With Manohar Parrikar headed to Goa as the next Chief Minister, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was told to take additional charge as the country's Defence Minister. Rashtrapati Bhavan said President Pranab Mukherjee had accepted Mr Parrikar's resignation with immediate effect. "Further as advised by the Prime Minister, the President has directed th...
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With April By-Polls, Election Panel Revs Up Search For Next President
In the first step to prepare the ground for the presidential election in July, the Election Commission on Thursday announced by-polls to fill 15 vacancies in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies will be held in early April. The by-poll - to be conducted across a dozen states - is the first step to prepare for the big race to reach the top of Raisina ...
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In Speech On Dissent, President Had A Message For Lawmakers Too: Behave
President Pranab Mukherjee had some advice for lawmakers, in Parliament and state assemblies: People did not invite lawmakers but got elected after they pleaded before people for their votes. Now, don't betray their trust in the political system.
-
President Clears The Decks For Supreme Court To Get Five More Judges
President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday cleared the appointment of five high court judges to the Supreme Court, signaling the end of the stalemate triggered by the refusal of a senior judge to participate in the selection process unless it was made transparent. The fresh appointments will raise the strength of the Supreme Court from 23, to 28 judge...
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A Setback For Nitish Kumar in His Battle to be Chief Minister
Nitish Kumar today took his show of strength to the Rashtrapati Bhawan, parading 128 legislators to President Pranab Mukherjee this evening to prove that his claim to the post of Chief Minister of Bihar is indisputable.
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A month after rape and murder at Kamduni, a petition to the President
The group of residents from West Bengal's Kamduni village, where a 20-year-old college student was gang-raped and murdered last month, met President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi today and submitted their demand for a CBI probe in the matter.
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Give Bihar special status now or you will have to give it in 2014: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today brought his state's fight for special status to the Capital, holding a rally with thousands of supporters and signalling that no political combination should think of ruling Delhi after the 2014 elections if it ignored Bihar's rights.
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Nitish Kumar addresses massive rally in Delhi to demand special status for Bihar
Nitish Kumar has brought his fight for Bihar to Delhi. The Chief Minister is at the moment addressing a rally in the capital to demand special status for his state, further pushing the campaign for more central funds that he says are crucial for Bihar's development.
