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Forest Department Driver Crushed To Death By Wild Elephant In Maharashtra

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Forest Department Driver Crushed To Death By Wild Elephant In Maharashtra

Gadchiroli, Maharashtra: A 45-year-old forest department employee was killed after being attacked by a wild elephant in Dongargaon (Halbi) forest in Gadchiroli district, an official release said. A herd of elephants entered a farm in Dongargaon at 5 pm and subsequently a forest department team was sent to the spot. One of the elephants charged…

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Rajya Sabha To Discuss India’s Parliamentary Journey During Special Session

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Rajya Sabha To Discuss India’s Parliamentary Journey During Special Session

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha will hold a discussion on the country’s parliamentary journey of 75 years on the first day of the Special Session of Parliament that is being held from September 18 to 22.  The agenda for the first day of the session lists discussion on the parliamentary journey as the main item to…

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Visva-Bharati Submits Documents In Court To Support Amartya Sen’s Eviction Notice

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Visva-Bharati Submits Documents In Court To Support Amartya Sen’s Eviction Notice

The notice had been stayed on August 8. Suri (West Bengal): The Visva-Bharati University on Saturday submitted several documents to a court in West Bengal’s Birbhum district to justify the eviction notice it has served on Nobel laureate Amartya Sen asking him to vacate 0.13 acre (5,500 square feet) of land which it claims he…

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P Chidambaram On “One Nation, One Election”

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P Chidambaram On “One Nation, One Election”

Congress on Saturday rejected the ‘One Nation, One Election’ idea. Hyderabad: The Congress on Saturday rejected the ‘One Nation, One Election’ idea, calling it an assault on the Constitution and federalism. Addressing a briefing on the deliberations of the first meeting of the reconstituted Congress Working Committee (CWC) here, party leader P Chidambaram said the…

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What Was Discussed In Key Congress Meet CWC

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What Was Discussed In Key Congress Meet CWC

The deliberations would continue on Sunday during the extended working committee session. Hyderabad: Gearing up for the upcoming Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Saturday made a strong pitch for social justice and resolved to make the INDIA bloc an “ideological and electoral success” to free the country from “divisive politics”. After about…

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They are Crocheting Dolls In Manipur Relief Camps To Earn A Living

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They are Crocheting Dolls In Manipur Relief Camps To Earn A Living

Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small stuffed toys. At a relief camp in Thoubal district of Manipur, which shelters 210 people, some women are engrossed in learning a new art. In the violence-hit northeastern state, one of the many challenges for internally displaced people living in relief camps is the means to earn…

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No Gross Violation Of Human Rights In India, Says Rights Panel Chief

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No Gross Violation Of Human Rights In India, Says Rights Panel Chief

Mr Mishra said there is no reason to say the human rights situation is deteriorating. New Delhi: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC), Arun Kumar Mishra on Saturday said that the global community should not be bothered about India’s situation, adding he does not find any “gross violation” of human rights…

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Slams Ashok Gehlot Over Kota Airport Delay

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Slams Ashok Gehlot Over Kota Airport Delay

Mr Scindia alleged the Rajasthan government has only allotted 33.4 hectares of land New Delhi: Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia slammed the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan saying that the “back-and-forth”, “staggered response” and “tardy pace” of handing over land by the Rajasthan government has led to delay in development of the Kota Airport….

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Petition Seeks Reopening Of Bhagat Singh’s Sentencing, Pak Court Says…

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Petition Seeks Reopening Of Bhagat Singh’s Sentencing, Pak Court Says…

Bhagat Singh was hanged by the British on March 23, 1931, along with his comrades Rajguru and Sukhdev. Lahore: A Pakistani court on Saturday raised an objection on a petition to reopen the case of Independence movement hero Bhagat Singh’s sentencing in 1931. The petition sought the setting aside of the sentencing by exercising the…

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Mallikarjun Kharge To Skip New Parliament Building Event: Got Invite Quite Late

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Mallikarjun Kharge To Skip New Parliament Building Event: Got Invite Quite Late

Mallikarjun Kharge said he received the invite for the function only in the late evening. (FILE) Hyderabad: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said he would not be able to attend the flag hoisting function in the new Parliament building on Sunday and expressed disappointment over getting the invite “quite late”. He wrote to Rajya…

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