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Wrestlers Pause Protest Till June 15 After 5-Hour Meet With Minister
Union minister Anurag Thakur presented a written proposal to protesting wrestlers after a five-hour meeting today. It assured completion of investigation against the wrestling federation chief by June 15, but had no word on his arrest.
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"Draconian": Mamata Banerjee To PM On Proposed Changes In IAS Cadre Rules
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi again, strongly underscoring her reservations about the proposed changes in the IAS cadre rules, which have been further revised.
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"Sudden Surge" In Covid Cases, Take Proactive Action: Centre To 8 States
Flagging a sudden rise in Covid cases across 14 cities, the Centre has written to eight states, urging them to take immediate measures. "Take steps now to avoid increased mortality," was the Centre's advice, sources said.
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"Travesty Of Justice": Supreme Court, Opening IIT Gates To Dalit Boy
A 17-year-old Dalit student who was about to lose his seat at the country's premier Indian Institute of Technology, or IIT, got relief from the Supreme Court on Monday.
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Lakhimpur Kheri Issue Reaches Supreme Court, Lawyers Write to Chief Justice
Two lawyers from Uttar Pradesh has written to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the events at Lakhimpur Kheri that has whipped up a political storm.
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Let CBI Probe Lakhimpur Kheri Violence, UP Lawyers Write To Chief Justice
The events at Lakhimpur Kheri, where farmers were allegedly mowed down by a car driven by the son of a Union minister, should be investigated by the CBI under the supervision of the Supreme Court, lawyers have written to the Chief Justice of India.
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"Make Farm Laws Report Public": Panel Member To Chief Justice NV Ramana
A member of the Supreme Court-appointed panel on farm laws has written to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, seeking that a report submitted on the issue be made public. The panel had submitted its report in March this year.
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At Kapil Sibal's Dinner For Opposition, Questions On Gandhis' Leadership
Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal hosted a dinner at his home on Monday for a galaxy of opposition leaders. While the immediate occasion was his birthday celebration, the meeting became a rallying point for the opposition against the Modi government.
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In Madhya Pradesh, Centre's Health Scheme For Covid Patients Benefit Few
Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan had announced that Covid patients who have the Ayushman Bharat Yojana card, will receive free treatment at both private and government-run hospitals.
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Ex-Bureaucrats Write Open Letter Alleging Breakdown Of Governance in UP
A group of 74 former bureaucrats and police officers have written an open letter alleging a "complete breakdown of governance" and "blatant violation of rule of law" in Uttar Pradesh. The letter has been endorsed by over 200 eminent citizens.
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Kannada Names To Be Changed In Kerala Villages? Karnataka Leaders Object
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has written to his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan to request him to stop change of original Kannada names of villages in the border districts of Kasaragod and Manjeshwar.
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Inside Story Behind The Coup That Took Down Chirag Paswan
The Black Monday for Lok Janashakti's Party Chirag Paswan -- the overnight coup that saw five of the party's six MPs rebel - took place after a mutual understanding between the BJP and Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, sources have indicated.
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"Adopt Decent Family Planning": Assam Chief Minister To Immigrant Muslims
The Bengali-speaking Muslims of central and lower Assam are considered immigrant Muslims from Bangladesh.
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Citing Vaccine Policy Change, MK Stalin Marks Next Goal For States
Buoyed by the change in Centre's vaccine policy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to his counterparts in 12 states, seeking their support in demanding moratorium on loans by Small and Medium Enterprises.
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After Malta Firm Offers 6 Crore Sputnik Jabs, Haryana Seeks Centre's Help
The Haryana government has written to the foreign ministry to help to check the credentials of a company from Malta that has offered to supply doses of Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik.
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Wrestlers Pause Protest Till June 15 After 5-Hour Meet With Minister
Union minister Anurag Thakur presented a written proposal to protesting wrestlers after a five-hour meeting today. It assured completion of investigation against the wrestling federation chief by June 15, but had no word on his arrest.
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"Draconian": Mamata Banerjee To PM On Proposed Changes In IAS Cadre Rules
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi again, strongly underscoring her reservations about the proposed changes in the IAS cadre rules, which have been further revised.
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"Sudden Surge" In Covid Cases, Take Proactive Action: Centre To 8 States
Flagging a sudden rise in Covid cases across 14 cities, the Centre has written to eight states, urging them to take immediate measures. "Take steps now to avoid increased mortality," was the Centre's advice, sources said.
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"Travesty Of Justice": Supreme Court, Opening IIT Gates To Dalit Boy
A 17-year-old Dalit student who was about to lose his seat at the country's premier Indian Institute of Technology, or IIT, got relief from the Supreme Court on Monday.
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Lakhimpur Kheri Issue Reaches Supreme Court, Lawyers Write to Chief Justice
Two lawyers from Uttar Pradesh has written to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the events at Lakhimpur Kheri that has whipped up a political storm.
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Let CBI Probe Lakhimpur Kheri Violence, UP Lawyers Write To Chief Justice
The events at Lakhimpur Kheri, where farmers were allegedly mowed down by a car driven by the son of a Union minister, should be investigated by the CBI under the supervision of the Supreme Court, lawyers have written to the Chief Justice of India.
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"Make Farm Laws Report Public": Panel Member To Chief Justice NV Ramana
A member of the Supreme Court-appointed panel on farm laws has written to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, seeking that a report submitted on the issue be made public. The panel had submitted its report in March this year.
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At Kapil Sibal's Dinner For Opposition, Questions On Gandhis' Leadership
Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal hosted a dinner at his home on Monday for a galaxy of opposition leaders. While the immediate occasion was his birthday celebration, the meeting became a rallying point for the opposition against the Modi government.
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In Madhya Pradesh, Centre's Health Scheme For Covid Patients Benefit Few
Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan had announced that Covid patients who have the Ayushman Bharat Yojana card, will receive free treatment at both private and government-run hospitals.
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Ex-Bureaucrats Write Open Letter Alleging Breakdown Of Governance in UP
A group of 74 former bureaucrats and police officers have written an open letter alleging a "complete breakdown of governance" and "blatant violation of rule of law" in Uttar Pradesh. The letter has been endorsed by over 200 eminent citizens.
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Kannada Names To Be Changed In Kerala Villages? Karnataka Leaders Object
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has written to his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan to request him to stop change of original Kannada names of villages in the border districts of Kasaragod and Manjeshwar.
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Inside Story Behind The Coup That Took Down Chirag Paswan
The Black Monday for Lok Janashakti's Party Chirag Paswan -- the overnight coup that saw five of the party's six MPs rebel - took place after a mutual understanding between the BJP and Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, sources have indicated.
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"Adopt Decent Family Planning": Assam Chief Minister To Immigrant Muslims
The Bengali-speaking Muslims of central and lower Assam are considered immigrant Muslims from Bangladesh.
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Citing Vaccine Policy Change, MK Stalin Marks Next Goal For States
Buoyed by the change in Centre's vaccine policy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to his counterparts in 12 states, seeking their support in demanding moratorium on loans by Small and Medium Enterprises.
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After Malta Firm Offers 6 Crore Sputnik Jabs, Haryana Seeks Centre's Help
The Haryana government has written to the foreign ministry to help to check the credentials of a company from Malta that has offered to supply doses of Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik.
