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Punjab Congress Crisis Highlights: Charanjit Singh Channi To Be Next Punjab Chief Minister, Says Congress
Charanjit Singh Channi has been named as the new Chief Minister of Punjab. The outgoing Technical Education Minister is set to take over as next Chief Minister following Captain Amarinder Singh's resignation.
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"Punjab Chief Minister Must Be Sikh Leader": Ambika Soni Rejects Offer
Congress leader Ambika Soni has turned down an offer to become Punjab's next Chief Minister a day after Captain Amarinder Singh resigned, sources have said.
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Blog: Battling Addiction In Coronavirus Lockdown
Addiction is a disease of isolation. Social distancing, critical to avoid infection, pushes addicts over the edge and into relapse, say mental health experts. Though the lockdown is the best time for users to tackle their addiction, it is important that they have strong family support and easy access to treatment.
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Blog: Coronovirus Is Making Pregnancy In India A Bigger Challenge
Due to Coronavirus, the hospital staff is already stretched, meaning many pregnant women who are in Covid wards have to spend long hours in the hospital room waiting for any update on their child.
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Signs And Symptoms Of Iron Deficiency And Effective Ways To Deal With It
Iron deficiency: India is the anaemic capital of the world and today it is a severe public health problem. In addition to increased morbidity and negative effects on physical well-being, anaemia is associated with delayed mental and psychomotor development and an increased risk of maternal mortality.
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Armed With Smartphones, Rural Women Are Marking Their Digital Footprints
Armed with a smartphone, 26-year-old Pushpa Bunker travels from village to village in Rajasthan to introduce rural women to the world of internet. In Chhatripara village alone, she has taught over 600 women within a year on how to browse the internet for not just learning but also earning. She has been a part of Internet Saathi programme, an initia...
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Ahead Of UP Polls, Mulayam Singh's Key Aide Ambika Chaudhary Crosses Over To Mayawati's Party
It was a usual Mayawati press conference in Lucknow, with a one-hour address from the Bahujan Samaj Party chief. And then came the shock, at the very end.
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Ambika Soni, Balwinder Singh Bhunder Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha
Senior Congress leader and former Union minister Ambika Soni and Akali Dal leader Balwinder Singh Bhunder were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Punjab on Friday, officials said in Chandigarh.
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New Punjab Congress Chief Amarinder Singh Meets Rahul Gandhi
A day after being appointed Punjab Congress president, Amarinder Singh today met party vice-president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi to thank him for the decision and discuss the plan of action in the state which goes to polls in 2017.
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Chhattisgarh: BJP Pips Congress to Bag Mayor's Post in Birgaon Civic Poll
The BJP today won the post of Mayor in the newly-formed Birgaon Municipal Corporation in Chhattisgarh pipping its nearest rival Congress.
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Ambika Soni Could Head Divided Congress in Punjab
The Congress may appoint senior leader and former Union minister Ambika Soni as the Punjab unit chief to put an end to the infighting between two groups led by former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, and the current state chief, Pratap Singh Bajwa, who have been locked in a bitter battle for control of the party's state unit, say sources.
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Punjab Congress Reshuffle is High Command's Prerogative: Captain Amarinder Singh
Amid reports of a recast in the PPCC, party veteran and former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today said any changes were prerogative of party high command which is seized of ground realities in the state.
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No 'Leniency' for Congress Leaders Damaging Party's Electoral Prospects: Rahul Gandhi
Warning Congress leaders engaged in factionalism and anti-party activities of stern action, party vice-president Rahul Gandhi has said that those who damage prospects of the party during elections do not deserve leniency.
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Congress Clamps Virtual Gag Order on Partymen Over Succession Issue
With some senior leaders opposing Rahul Gandhi's elevation, Congress today put a virtual gag order on partymen asking them not to air their views outside party fora on the likely successor to party chief Sonia Gandhi.
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Youth Congress Protests Outside Home Minister Rajnath's Singh Residence
Scores of Youth Congress workers today protested outside the residence of Home Minister Rajnath Singh over the alleged "political espionage" of Rahul Gandhi by Delhi police.
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Punjab Congress Crisis Highlights: Charanjit Singh Channi To Be Next Punjab Chief Minister, Says Congress
Charanjit Singh Channi has been named as the new Chief Minister of Punjab. The outgoing Technical Education Minister is set to take over as next Chief Minister following Captain Amarinder Singh's resignation.
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"Punjab Chief Minister Must Be Sikh Leader": Ambika Soni Rejects Offer
Congress leader Ambika Soni has turned down an offer to become Punjab's next Chief Minister a day after Captain Amarinder Singh resigned, sources have said.
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Blog: Battling Addiction In Coronavirus Lockdown
Addiction is a disease of isolation. Social distancing, critical to avoid infection, pushes addicts over the edge and into relapse, say mental health experts. Though the lockdown is the best time for users to tackle their addiction, it is important that they have strong family support and easy access to treatment.
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Blog: Coronovirus Is Making Pregnancy In India A Bigger Challenge
Due to Coronavirus, the hospital staff is already stretched, meaning many pregnant women who are in Covid wards have to spend long hours in the hospital room waiting for any update on their child.
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Signs And Symptoms Of Iron Deficiency And Effective Ways To Deal With It
Iron deficiency: India is the anaemic capital of the world and today it is a severe public health problem. In addition to increased morbidity and negative effects on physical well-being, anaemia is associated with delayed mental and psychomotor development and an increased risk of maternal mortality.
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Armed With Smartphones, Rural Women Are Marking Their Digital Footprints
Armed with a smartphone, 26-year-old Pushpa Bunker travels from village to village in Rajasthan to introduce rural women to the world of internet. In Chhatripara village alone, she has taught over 600 women within a year on how to browse the internet for not just learning but also earning. She has been a part of Internet Saathi programme, an initia...
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Ahead Of UP Polls, Mulayam Singh's Key Aide Ambika Chaudhary Crosses Over To Mayawati's Party
It was a usual Mayawati press conference in Lucknow, with a one-hour address from the Bahujan Samaj Party chief. And then came the shock, at the very end.
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Ambika Soni, Balwinder Singh Bhunder Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha
Senior Congress leader and former Union minister Ambika Soni and Akali Dal leader Balwinder Singh Bhunder were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Punjab on Friday, officials said in Chandigarh.
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New Punjab Congress Chief Amarinder Singh Meets Rahul Gandhi
A day after being appointed Punjab Congress president, Amarinder Singh today met party vice-president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi to thank him for the decision and discuss the plan of action in the state which goes to polls in 2017.
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Chhattisgarh: BJP Pips Congress to Bag Mayor's Post in Birgaon Civic Poll
The BJP today won the post of Mayor in the newly-formed Birgaon Municipal Corporation in Chhattisgarh pipping its nearest rival Congress.
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Ambika Soni Could Head Divided Congress in Punjab
The Congress may appoint senior leader and former Union minister Ambika Soni as the Punjab unit chief to put an end to the infighting between two groups led by former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, and the current state chief, Pratap Singh Bajwa, who have been locked in a bitter battle for control of the party's state unit, say sources.
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Punjab Congress Reshuffle is High Command's Prerogative: Captain Amarinder Singh
Amid reports of a recast in the PPCC, party veteran and former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today said any changes were prerogative of party high command which is seized of ground realities in the state.
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No 'Leniency' for Congress Leaders Damaging Party's Electoral Prospects: Rahul Gandhi
Warning Congress leaders engaged in factionalism and anti-party activities of stern action, party vice-president Rahul Gandhi has said that those who damage prospects of the party during elections do not deserve leniency.
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Congress Clamps Virtual Gag Order on Partymen Over Succession Issue
With some senior leaders opposing Rahul Gandhi's elevation, Congress today put a virtual gag order on partymen asking them not to air their views outside party fora on the likely successor to party chief Sonia Gandhi.
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Youth Congress Protests Outside Home Minister Rajnath's Singh Residence
Scores of Youth Congress workers today protested outside the residence of Home Minister Rajnath Singh over the alleged "political espionage" of Rahul Gandhi by Delhi police.
