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Saraogi takes charge as new Bihar BJP prez; thanks party workers

Patna, Dec. 19 -- Newly appointed Bihar state president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Sanjay Saraogi, on Thursday underlined the importance of party workers and called them the backbone of organisati... Read More


G RAM G Bill passes LS test amid oppn protest

NEW DELHI, Dec. 19 -- Amid sustained protests by the Opposition, the Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, or the VB-G RAM G Bill, whi... Read More


Mamata says WB job scheme to be renamed after Mahatma

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government would rename its job guarantee programme after Mahatma Gandhi, in an announcement coming on a day th... Read More


Union min to soon visit Barmer refinery

Barmer, Dec. 19 -- The Barmer refinery project is on the verge of becoming operational, with Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri announcing in the Rajya Sabha that the project ... Read More


BJP files for more Names inclusion than Cong in S.I.R.

Jaipur, Dec. 19 -- In the last two days after the publication of the first draft electoral rolls of the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised more clai... Read More


Sec-39 grain market auction gets top court green light

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- In a move that is likely to clear the way for long-pending shift of the grain market from Sector 26 to Sector 39, the Supreme Court has dismissed a special leave petition (SLP) ... Read More


SC junks 'luxury' plea over packaged water

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday disapproved of what it termed an "urban-centric approach" to public interest litigation, refusing to entertain a plea seeking fresh and stricter sta... Read More


'Consider pleas for extension of time for SIr sympathetically'

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Election Commission of India (ECI) to "sympathetically" consider the requests for extension of the enumeration period in states where the s... Read More


AAP dominates rural body polls, Cong runner-up

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered an emphatic victory in the rural body elections in Punjab, winning 62% of the total 347 zones of zila parishads and 54% of the total ... Read More


vb-g ram g bill

NEW DELHI, Dec. 19 -- The Lok Sabha on Thursday approved the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G, bill, which seeks to replace the two-decade-old Mahatma Gan... Read More