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Key Accused In Rajasthan Teachers' Recruitment Paper Leak Case Arrested
- Sunday October 10, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The alleged mastermind behind the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers-2021 (REET) paper leak case, Batti Lal Meena, was arrested in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath along with another person on Sunday, police said.
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"We Did Away With Lal Batti, Bought Batti To Houses Of Poor": PM Modi
- Tuesday April 30, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that the scales have been tilted in favor of the ruling NDA in the first four phases of the general election, and the remaining three would determine the magnitude of its victory and the opposition's defeat.
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Man Tweets Mumbai Police About Car With 'Lal Batti'. See The VIPs Inside
- Saturday September 2, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan
A man tweeted Mumbai Police about a car using the now-banned 'lal batti'. In their reply, Mumbai Police revealed who the "VIPs" in the car were and Twitter had no complaints!
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Defying Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bengal Minister Uses Lal Batti, Is Unapologetic
- Monday May 29, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Shylaja Varma
A Bengal minister today used a lal batti or red beacon on his car, defying a ban on the VIP status symbol ordered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Amid Outrage, Mamata Banerjee Asks 'Fatwa' Cleric To Take Off Lal Batti
- Sunday May 14, 2017
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A day after chief cleric of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan mosque Noor ul Barkati proclaimed he has 'permission of the British government' to use the red beacon or lal batti, a man was seen removing the beacon from his vehicle. The cleric's bizzare claims had led to at least three complaints being registered against him in police stations in and around Kolk...
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British Gave Me Right To Use Lal Batti, Claims Bengal's 'Fatwa Cleric'
- Saturday May 13, 2017
- Kolkata News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi banned red beacons or lal battis across the country, one man says no power can make him drop it. "I have the permission of the British government," says the chief cleric of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan mosque, Noor Ul Barkati.
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Police, Defence Vehicles Allowed To Use Multi-Colour Beacons
- Sunday May 7, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre has allowed emergency vehicles on duty for maintaining law and order, including those of the police, defence and paramilitary forces, to use multi-coloured beacon lights having red, blue and white colours.
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VIPs Misusing Police Beacons? PM Modi Has A Plan To Enforce Lal Batti Ban
- Tuesday May 2, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Aloke Tikku
The blanket ban on red and blue beacon cars promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi came into effect late last night. And the Centre has tried to make sure that nobody - not even the police - can misuse the flashing lights on vehicles that have, for decades, become a glaring symbol of power, and VIP culture in India.
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Not Without My Lal Batti, Says Karnataka Minister, Defying PM Modi's Ban
- Tuesday May 2, 2017
- India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
After Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's initial reluctance to do away with the red beacon or lal batti from his official car, in compliance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's order, one of his ministers in the Congress government has refused to fall in line with the ban that came into force yesterday.
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Why Must I Remove Lal Batti, Asked Siddaramaiah. Then Bowed To 'PM's Wish'
- Tuesday April 25, 2017
- India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's order to remove the red beacon or lal batti from cars led to a scramble among Union Ministers and Chief Ministers to comply but the message has taken a week to reach Congress-ruled Karnataka. If Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had his way, his car would not have shed its lal batti even a second before May 1.
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Furious At 10-Second Wait, BJP Lawmaker In UP Slaps Toll Booth Staff
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A BJP lawmaker in Uttar Pradesh is seen slapping a toll plaza employee in CCTV footage posted on social media. The footage exposes high-handedness by an MLA at a time ministers across the country are removing red beacons or "lal batti" from their cars on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's orders.
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Ban On Red Beacons A Step Towards Ending VIP Culture: Congress
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Congress on Wednesday welcomed the government's decision of barring the use of red beacons atop vehicles, including that of the Prime Minister, but termed as "laughable" the ruling BJP's attempt to blow the trumpet of morality over it.
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Goa, Maharashtra Chief Ministers Say No To 'Lal Batti'
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan
Following the announcement made by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley that lal batti or red beacons will be banned for everybody including the President, Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar have both removed red beacon light from their official cars today.
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Nitin Gadkari Describes His First Day Without A Lal Batti
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sonia Singh, Edited by Aloke Tikku
For over 18 months, Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari had pursued a proposal to prune the long list of VIPs allowed to use red beacons atop their cars. The decision on his proposal came on Wednesday; Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided to put a firm end to the glaring symbol of India's VIP culture from 1 May. Speaking exclusively to NDTV, ...
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'Every Indian Special, Every Indian A VIP,' Says PM Modi On Lal Batti Ban
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Every Indian is a VIP and the culture of beacon should have gone long ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said tonight, hours after deciding to bar their use by the VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Ministers.
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Key Accused In Rajasthan Teachers' Recruitment Paper Leak Case Arrested
- Sunday October 10, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The alleged mastermind behind the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teachers-2021 (REET) paper leak case, Batti Lal Meena, was arrested in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath along with another person on Sunday, police said.
- www.ndtv.com
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"We Did Away With Lal Batti, Bought Batti To Houses Of Poor": PM Modi
- Tuesday April 30, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that the scales have been tilted in favor of the ruling NDA in the first four phases of the general election, and the remaining three would determine the magnitude of its victory and the opposition's defeat.
- www.ndtv.com
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Man Tweets Mumbai Police About Car With 'Lal Batti'. See The VIPs Inside
- Saturday September 2, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan
A man tweeted Mumbai Police about a car using the now-banned 'lal batti'. In their reply, Mumbai Police revealed who the "VIPs" in the car were and Twitter had no complaints!
- www.ndtv.com
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Defying Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bengal Minister Uses Lal Batti, Is Unapologetic
- Monday May 29, 2017
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Shylaja Varma
A Bengal minister today used a lal batti or red beacon on his car, defying a ban on the VIP status symbol ordered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Outrage, Mamata Banerjee Asks 'Fatwa' Cleric To Take Off Lal Batti
- Sunday May 14, 2017
- Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A day after chief cleric of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan mosque Noor ul Barkati proclaimed he has 'permission of the British government' to use the red beacon or lal batti, a man was seen removing the beacon from his vehicle. The cleric's bizzare claims had led to at least three complaints being registered against him in police stations in and around Kolk...
- www.ndtv.com
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British Gave Me Right To Use Lal Batti, Claims Bengal's 'Fatwa Cleric'
- Saturday May 13, 2017
- Kolkata News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi banned red beacons or lal battis across the country, one man says no power can make him drop it. "I have the permission of the British government," says the chief cleric of Kolkata's Tipu Sultan mosque, Noor Ul Barkati.
- www.ndtv.com
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Police, Defence Vehicles Allowed To Use Multi-Colour Beacons
- Sunday May 7, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre has allowed emergency vehicles on duty for maintaining law and order, including those of the police, defence and paramilitary forces, to use multi-coloured beacon lights having red, blue and white colours.
- www.ndtv.com
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VIPs Misusing Police Beacons? PM Modi Has A Plan To Enforce Lal Batti Ban
- Tuesday May 2, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Aloke Tikku
The blanket ban on red and blue beacon cars promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi came into effect late last night. And the Centre has tried to make sure that nobody - not even the police - can misuse the flashing lights on vehicles that have, for decades, become a glaring symbol of power, and VIP culture in India.
- www.ndtv.com
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Not Without My Lal Batti, Says Karnataka Minister, Defying PM Modi's Ban
- Tuesday May 2, 2017
- India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
After Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's initial reluctance to do away with the red beacon or lal batti from his official car, in compliance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's order, one of his ministers in the Congress government has refused to fall in line with the ban that came into force yesterday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Must I Remove Lal Batti, Asked Siddaramaiah. Then Bowed To 'PM's Wish'
- Tuesday April 25, 2017
- India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's order to remove the red beacon or lal batti from cars led to a scramble among Union Ministers and Chief Ministers to comply but the message has taken a week to reach Congress-ruled Karnataka. If Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had his way, his car would not have shed its lal batti even a second before May 1.
- www.ndtv.com
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Furious At 10-Second Wait, BJP Lawmaker In UP Slaps Toll Booth Staff
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A BJP lawmaker in Uttar Pradesh is seen slapping a toll plaza employee in CCTV footage posted on social media. The footage exposes high-handedness by an MLA at a time ministers across the country are removing red beacons or "lal batti" from their cars on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's orders.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ban On Red Beacons A Step Towards Ending VIP Culture: Congress
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Congress on Wednesday welcomed the government's decision of barring the use of red beacons atop vehicles, including that of the Prime Minister, but termed as "laughable" the ruling BJP's attempt to blow the trumpet of morality over it.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Goa, Maharashtra Chief Ministers Say No To 'Lal Batti'
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan
Following the announcement made by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley that lal batti or red beacons will be banned for everybody including the President, Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar have both removed red beacon light from their official cars today.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Nitin Gadkari Describes His First Day Without A Lal Batti
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- India News | Reported by Sonia Singh, Edited by Aloke Tikku
For over 18 months, Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari had pursued a proposal to prune the long list of VIPs allowed to use red beacons atop their cars. The decision on his proposal came on Wednesday; Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided to put a firm end to the glaring symbol of India's VIP culture from 1 May. Speaking exclusively to NDTV, ...
- www.ndtv.com
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'Every Indian Special, Every Indian A VIP,' Says PM Modi On Lal Batti Ban
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Every Indian is a VIP and the culture of beacon should have gone long ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said tonight, hours after deciding to bar their use by the VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Ministers.
- www.ndtv.com