The opposition in Punjab today targeted Navjot Singh Sidhu for attending the swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan as Pakistan’s Prime Minister, with the BJP describing his visit to Islamabad as “shameful”. It also asked the cricketer-turned-politician whether it was necessary to visit Pakistan at a time when India was mourning the demise of former 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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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, Health Minister Mangal Pandey and four others filed their nominations today for the biennial election to the state Legislative Council. Senior Bihar Congress leader Prem Chandra Mishra was the first among the seven candidates of various political parties who filed their papers at the […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on a day’s visit to inaugurate the ‘Ayushman Bharat- National Health Protection Mission’ and other development projects. Modi first arrived in Jagdalpur in Bastar district, where he was welcomed by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, his cabinet colleagues and other BJP leaders. The prime minister will launch a healthcare and […]
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Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal today called upon industrial houses to spend on education, health and other sectors under their corporate social responsibility programmes for uplifting the social and economic conditions of the people in the state. Badal made the appeal after inaugurating a new building at a government primary school here. The building […]
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi government for equipping the AIIMS at Patna with requisite facilities and taking the decision to set up another such hospital in Bihar. “If these institutes function properly there will be less pressure on the AIIMS in Delhi which treats a large number of patients […]
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