Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today an immediate financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to the rain-battered Kerala, after reviewing the flood situation in the state. Modi also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh per person to the next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 to those seriously injured from the Prime […]
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The condition of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee remains critical and he continues to be on advanced life-support system, sources said. The 93-year-old BJP veteran was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on June 11 with a kidney tract infection, urinary tract infection, low urine output and chest congestion. […]
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A writer par excellence, M Karunanidhi began penning scripts as a 20-year old for plays which became a vehicle for propagating principles of the Dravidian movement. A voracious reader and prolific author, he went on to write screenplays and dialogues for over 50 movies, prominent among them being “Parasakthi” starring Sivaji Ganesan in 1952, and […]
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The Jammu and Kashmir government today said that the forest department has retrieved 19,612 acres of land against 50,459 acres encroached forest land in the state. Replying to a question by Congress MLA Vikar Rasool Wani in the state Assembly, Forest minister Choudhary Lal Singh said that the department has retrieved 18,542 acres against 36,265 […]
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The Haryana government would implement an online transfer policy in all the departments of the state government, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said here today. Addressing a public rally here, he said in the first phase, the online transfer policy would be launched in about 16 departments by April 1. He said advertisements for 50,000 […]
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