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Haryana To Give Backward Class Quota In Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the state government has decided to give reservations to the backward classes in Panchayats and urban local bodies in Haryana.
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In Balochistan, Families Not Allowed Into Morgues. Then Bodies Disappear
Amid a spike in abductions and enforced disappearances of Baloch nationals, morgues have been kept out of bounds for local residents who live in fear and uncertainty of their loved ones who are missing.
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Man's Blood-Soaked Body Found In Public School's Classroom In Jharkhand
Tension gripped the Ulidih OP area of Jamshedpur on Friday after the blood-soaked body of a local youth was discovered in a classroom on the second floor of a government school located on Kunwar Singh Road.
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Nagpur Violence: Maharashtra Minority Body Chief Says "Outsiders" Involved
Maharashtra Minority Commission Chairman Pyare Khan has termed the recent violence in Nagpur's Mahal area as "very unfortunate," urged people to maintain peace, and claimed that those responsible were not locals but outsiders.
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BJP Sweeps Haryana Local Polls, Wins 9 Of 10, Congress Loses In Hooda Bastion
Counting for municipal body polls in Haryana show the ruling BJP is leading in, or has already won, the mayoral seat for nine of 10 civic bodies, including the high-profile Gurugram post.
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Voting For Haryana Local Body Elections Across 33 Municipal Bodies Underway
The elections are being held in 33 municipal bodies -- eight municipal corporations, 21 municipalities and four municipal councils.
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2 Women Try Dumping Body Packed In Suitcase Into Ganga, Caught Red-Handed
An ordinary morning on the ghats of Ganga in Kolkata near Kumartuli unfolded horrors for a group of locals who had gathered for their daily yoga session.
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BJP Sweeps Local Body Polls In Gujarat By Winning 60 Municipalities Of 68
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday swept the local body polls in Gujarat by winning the Junagadh Municipal Corporation (JMC) as well as 60 municipalities out of 68 and all three taluka panchayats where voting was held on February 16.
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What Happens if You're Struck By A Tiny Black Hole? Study Reveals Shocking Details
A recent study explores the effects of tiny black holes on the human body, finding that while tidal forces would cause local damage, shock waves could be deadly, but the likelihood of being struck is incredibly low.
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Gujarat Local Body Elections Underway, BJP Wins 215 Seats Unopposed
Voting for the Gujarat local body elections began at 7 a.m. on Sunday and will continue until 6 p.m., with counting scheduled for Tuesday. The elections cover Junagadh Municipal Corporation, 68 municipalities, and three taluka panchayats.
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Punjab Child Rights Body Orders Stray Dog Census Amid Rising Dog-Bite Cases
Taking serious note of the rising incidents of stray dog attacks on children, the Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has directed Local Government and Rural Development Departments to conduct a census of stray dogs in all cities.
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Ex-Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat's Name 'Missing' From Voters List
Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat could not vote Thursday morning in Dehradun in municipal body elections in the hill state as his name was not on the list of voters.
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After Uddhav Sena, Sharad Pawar's "INDIA Bloc Only For National Polls" Message
Sharad Pawar today hinted that his NCP (SP) may go solo in the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra amid reports that everything is not alright between the Maha Vikas Aghadi allies.
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KTR's "Save Constitution" Swipe At Congress As BRS Faces Threat Of Defections
Rahul Gandhi wants to save the Constitution, but his own party is flouting it by poaching BRS legislators, alleged BRS leader KT Rama Rao ahead of key local body polls in Telangana. The BRS has been been hit by a series of defections.
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"No Alliance Can Succeed If...": Sanjay Raut's Message To INDIA Bloc Leaders
Days after the Shiv Sena (UBT) announced to go solo in the local body polls in Maharashtra, party leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said no alliance can succeed if dialogue among its partners ceases.
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Haryana To Give Backward Class Quota In Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the state government has decided to give reservations to the backward classes in Panchayats and urban local bodies in Haryana.
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In Balochistan, Families Not Allowed Into Morgues. Then Bodies Disappear
Amid a spike in abductions and enforced disappearances of Baloch nationals, morgues have been kept out of bounds for local residents who live in fear and uncertainty of their loved ones who are missing.
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Man's Blood-Soaked Body Found In Public School's Classroom In Jharkhand
Tension gripped the Ulidih OP area of Jamshedpur on Friday after the blood-soaked body of a local youth was discovered in a classroom on the second floor of a government school located on Kunwar Singh Road.
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Nagpur Violence: Maharashtra Minority Body Chief Says "Outsiders" Involved
Maharashtra Minority Commission Chairman Pyare Khan has termed the recent violence in Nagpur's Mahal area as "very unfortunate," urged people to maintain peace, and claimed that those responsible were not locals but outsiders.
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BJP Sweeps Haryana Local Polls, Wins 9 Of 10, Congress Loses In Hooda Bastion
Counting for municipal body polls in Haryana show the ruling BJP is leading in, or has already won, the mayoral seat for nine of 10 civic bodies, including the high-profile Gurugram post.
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Voting For Haryana Local Body Elections Across 33 Municipal Bodies Underway
The elections are being held in 33 municipal bodies -- eight municipal corporations, 21 municipalities and four municipal councils.
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2 Women Try Dumping Body Packed In Suitcase Into Ganga, Caught Red-Handed
An ordinary morning on the ghats of Ganga in Kolkata near Kumartuli unfolded horrors for a group of locals who had gathered for their daily yoga session.
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BJP Sweeps Local Body Polls In Gujarat By Winning 60 Municipalities Of 68
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday swept the local body polls in Gujarat by winning the Junagadh Municipal Corporation (JMC) as well as 60 municipalities out of 68 and all three taluka panchayats where voting was held on February 16.
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What Happens if You're Struck By A Tiny Black Hole? Study Reveals Shocking Details
A recent study explores the effects of tiny black holes on the human body, finding that while tidal forces would cause local damage, shock waves could be deadly, but the likelihood of being struck is incredibly low.
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Gujarat Local Body Elections Underway, BJP Wins 215 Seats Unopposed
Voting for the Gujarat local body elections began at 7 a.m. on Sunday and will continue until 6 p.m., with counting scheduled for Tuesday. The elections cover Junagadh Municipal Corporation, 68 municipalities, and three taluka panchayats.
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Punjab Child Rights Body Orders Stray Dog Census Amid Rising Dog-Bite Cases
Taking serious note of the rising incidents of stray dog attacks on children, the Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has directed Local Government and Rural Development Departments to conduct a census of stray dogs in all cities.
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Ex-Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat's Name 'Missing' From Voters List
Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat could not vote Thursday morning in Dehradun in municipal body elections in the hill state as his name was not on the list of voters.
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After Uddhav Sena, Sharad Pawar's "INDIA Bloc Only For National Polls" Message
Sharad Pawar today hinted that his NCP (SP) may go solo in the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra amid reports that everything is not alright between the Maha Vikas Aghadi allies.
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KTR's "Save Constitution" Swipe At Congress As BRS Faces Threat Of Defections
Rahul Gandhi wants to save the Constitution, but his own party is flouting it by poaching BRS legislators, alleged BRS leader KT Rama Rao ahead of key local body polls in Telangana. The BRS has been been hit by a series of defections.
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"No Alliance Can Succeed If...": Sanjay Raut's Message To INDIA Bloc Leaders
Days after the Shiv Sena (UBT) announced to go solo in the local body polls in Maharashtra, party leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said no alliance can succeed if dialogue among its partners ceases.
