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Analysis: The Politics That Keeps Cauvery Water Dispute On The Boil
All those years when the monsoon fails to fill the reservoirs in Karnataka it has wide ramifications for the people of the state and those living in the Cauvery delta basin in adjoining Tamil Nadu.
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Penalty For Violating Digital Data Protection Norms Up To Rs 250 Crore
Entities misusing or failing to protect digital data users may face penalty of up to Rs 250 crore, according to the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman's All-Party Meeting Fails To End Parliament Logjam
Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday reached out to various parties to break the deadlock in Parliament.
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Centre Trying To Divide Opposition, But Failed: Trinamool Congress On Suspension Of 6 MPs
The TMC hit out at the government on Wednesday after the suspension of the party's six MPs for unruly conduct in Rajya Sabha, alleging that it was trying to divide the Opposition.
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Opinion: The Centre Miscalculated Farmer Rage And Frustration
Farmers' protests over the hurriedly passed Farm Bills in the Lok Sabha's monsoon session have been brewing since September. The union government made half-hearted attempts to engage their leaders, failing initially when farmers' representatives objected to being received by bureaucrats and not the concerned minister. The distrust level worsened af...
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Haryana To Introduce Job Reservation Bill In Assembly's Monsoon Session
The Haryana government will introduce a Bill in the coming assembly session to give 75 per cent reservation in private sector jobs to the state's youth, days after a proposed ordinance on it failed to get the governor's assent.
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To Protest Bad Roads, Hyderabad Techies Rode Horses To Work
After their online campaign to protest against a stretch of road being dug up in Hyderabad failed to attract the attention of tech-savvy IT minister KT Rama Rao and the municipal administration department, a group of techies have taken up an innovative method to register their protest - ride horses to work.
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Cauvery Crisis: Crop Fails, Tamil Nadu Farmer Commits Suicide
70-year-old Govindaraj, a farmer in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, sowed paddy hoping the Cauvery waters would irrigate his four-acre field.
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Monsoon Session Of Parliament 2016 - Day 10: Live Updates
The ninth day of the monsoon session of parliament saw heated debate on the issue of price rise. The main Opposition party, Congress, accused the government of failing to contain price rise. The government countered the charge with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley saying price rise is a seasonal issue.
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Have Asked Forces in Kashmir To Use Maximum Restraint: Rajnath Singh In Parliament
Accusing Jammu and Kashmir's PDP-BJP government of failing to win the trust of the people, the Congress in Parliament hit out at the Centre and questioned: "Should civilians be treated in the same manner as militants?"
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Load Factor of Power Companies May Fail to Pick Up in FY17: Report
Ind-Ra expects industrial demand growth to stay muted at 4-5 per cent in 2016-17. The residential segment is likely to see a healthy demand clip of 7-8 per cent. Agricultural demand is likely to grow 2-3 per cent since it would depend moreclosely on the monsoon and the switchover to energy-efficient pumps.
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Rallis India Shares Fall 5% on Q2 Profit Dip
Deficient monsoons hit sales of Rallies India agricultural products such as pesticides, seeds and fertilizers during the quarter. Its international business failed to compensate for the weakness in domestic market, analysts said.
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Government Failed to Curb Corruption in AIIMS: Parliamentary Panel Report
In an embarrassment to the Centre, a parliamentary panel has pulled up the government over its failure to combat corruption in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), in a report that has many BJP lawmakers as signatories as well.
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Since You Enjoy Holidaying... Sushma Swaraj's Jibe at Rahul Gandhi
When the debate in Parliament on controversial cricket tycoon Lalit Modi finally began, it did not fail the expectation that it would be loaded with political sniping. Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has been accused by the Congress of misusing her office to help Lalit Modi, wanted in India for financial crimes, to get urgent travel papers last year...
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Government to Give Farmers Power, Seeds Subsidy in Case Rains Fail
The government has announced it will offer subsidy on diesel, power and seeds to farmers in case of deficient monsoon affecting crops.
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Analysis: The Politics That Keeps Cauvery Water Dispute On The Boil
All those years when the monsoon fails to fill the reservoirs in Karnataka it has wide ramifications for the people of the state and those living in the Cauvery delta basin in adjoining Tamil Nadu.
-
Penalty For Violating Digital Data Protection Norms Up To Rs 250 Crore
Entities misusing or failing to protect digital data users may face penalty of up to Rs 250 crore, according to the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023.
-
Rajya Sabha Chairman's All-Party Meeting Fails To End Parliament Logjam
Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday reached out to various parties to break the deadlock in Parliament.
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Centre Trying To Divide Opposition, But Failed: Trinamool Congress On Suspension Of 6 MPs
The TMC hit out at the government on Wednesday after the suspension of the party's six MPs for unruly conduct in Rajya Sabha, alleging that it was trying to divide the Opposition.
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Opinion: The Centre Miscalculated Farmer Rage And Frustration
Farmers' protests over the hurriedly passed Farm Bills in the Lok Sabha's monsoon session have been brewing since September. The union government made half-hearted attempts to engage their leaders, failing initially when farmers' representatives objected to being received by bureaucrats and not the concerned minister. The distrust level worsened af...
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Haryana To Introduce Job Reservation Bill In Assembly's Monsoon Session
The Haryana government will introduce a Bill in the coming assembly session to give 75 per cent reservation in private sector jobs to the state's youth, days after a proposed ordinance on it failed to get the governor's assent.
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To Protest Bad Roads, Hyderabad Techies Rode Horses To Work
After their online campaign to protest against a stretch of road being dug up in Hyderabad failed to attract the attention of tech-savvy IT minister KT Rama Rao and the municipal administration department, a group of techies have taken up an innovative method to register their protest - ride horses to work.
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Cauvery Crisis: Crop Fails, Tamil Nadu Farmer Commits Suicide
70-year-old Govindaraj, a farmer in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, sowed paddy hoping the Cauvery waters would irrigate his four-acre field.
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Monsoon Session Of Parliament 2016 - Day 10: Live Updates
The ninth day of the monsoon session of parliament saw heated debate on the issue of price rise. The main Opposition party, Congress, accused the government of failing to contain price rise. The government countered the charge with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley saying price rise is a seasonal issue.
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Have Asked Forces in Kashmir To Use Maximum Restraint: Rajnath Singh In Parliament
Accusing Jammu and Kashmir's PDP-BJP government of failing to win the trust of the people, the Congress in Parliament hit out at the Centre and questioned: "Should civilians be treated in the same manner as militants?"
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Load Factor of Power Companies May Fail to Pick Up in FY17: Report
Ind-Ra expects industrial demand growth to stay muted at 4-5 per cent in 2016-17. The residential segment is likely to see a healthy demand clip of 7-8 per cent. Agricultural demand is likely to grow 2-3 per cent since it would depend moreclosely on the monsoon and the switchover to energy-efficient pumps.
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Rallis India Shares Fall 5% on Q2 Profit Dip
Deficient monsoons hit sales of Rallies India agricultural products such as pesticides, seeds and fertilizers during the quarter. Its international business failed to compensate for the weakness in domestic market, analysts said.
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Government Failed to Curb Corruption in AIIMS: Parliamentary Panel Report
In an embarrassment to the Centre, a parliamentary panel has pulled up the government over its failure to combat corruption in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), in a report that has many BJP lawmakers as signatories as well.
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Since You Enjoy Holidaying... Sushma Swaraj's Jibe at Rahul Gandhi
When the debate in Parliament on controversial cricket tycoon Lalit Modi finally began, it did not fail the expectation that it would be loaded with political sniping. Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has been accused by the Congress of misusing her office to help Lalit Modi, wanted in India for financial crimes, to get urgent travel papers last year...
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Government to Give Farmers Power, Seeds Subsidy in Case Rains Fail
The government has announced it will offer subsidy on diesel, power and seeds to farmers in case of deficient monsoon affecting crops.
