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The Congress on Saturday said the onus of Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani's failure is on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his leadership. Soon after Rupani resigned, Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala alleged that there is deep-seated infighting in all BJP-ruled states...
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India on Saturday urged Australia to sympathetically address as soon as possible the difficulties being faced by Indian students due to the travel restrictions put in place by that country in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The issue was taken up during deliberations when External...
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The shared commitment of India and Australia to a rules-based international order and an open and inclusive Indo-Pacific was discussed when the foreign and defence ministers of Australia met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. Australian foreign minister Marise Payne said the shared...
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Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya
The new chief minister of Gujarat likely to be announced on Sunday, according to media reports. BJP Spokesperson Yamal Vyas in a press conference said the BJP Legislature party meeting is likely to be held tomorrow, along with Central observers. Central Parliamentary Party will...
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The Assam government extended the 'Disturbed Area' status of the state for another six months from August 28 under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), according to an official statement issued on Saturday. The AFSPA was imposed in Assam in November 1990 and is extended every six...
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Mumbai, the rest of Konkan, and Western Maharashtra are expected to receive `heavy to very heavy' rainfall in the next three-four days, an official of the India Meteorological Department said on Saturday. The low-pressure area developed in the Bay of Bengal is expected to get converted...
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The Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress' youth wing on Saturday said the change of guard in Gujarat signals the end of Bharatiya Janata Party rule in the state. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday resigned from the post, over a year before the state goes to polls. It is not clear...
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Names of Gujarat deputy CM Nitin Patel, state agriculture minister R C Faldu and Union ministers Purshottam Rupala and Mansukh Mandaviya are doing the rounds amid speculation over who will succeed Vijay Rupani as Gujarat chief minister.Rupani resigned as CM on Saturday, over a year ahead of...
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Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a review meeting with party leaders in Lucknow on Saturday during which discussions were held on several issues, including the farmers' protest over the three agri laws. In a statement, the party said deliberations were held...
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President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said the role of women in the judiciary has to be increased in order to achieve the inclusive ideals of the Constitution. At the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Uttar Pradesh National Law University in Allahabad and a new building complex of the...
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Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Jonny Bairstow and Punjab Kings batsman Dawid Malan have pulled out of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) due to personal reasons. The England and India players were supposed to fly into UAE from Manchester together in a bubble to bubble transfer but COVID-19...
16:34
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani submitted his resignation to Governor Acharya Devvrat
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday termed the rape and murder of a woman in Mumbai's Sakinaka as a blot on humanity, and promised a fast-track trial in the case. He asserted that the perpetrator would be punished severely. ...
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After remaining shut for months due to the COVID-9 pandemic, universities and colleges in Madhya Pradesh will reopen with 50 per cent attendance from September 15, an official said on Saturday. The state has at least 1,400 colleges and 56 universities...
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Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday resigned from the post. Rupani, who made the announcement while talking to reporters, did not reveal what prompted him to step down.Legislative Assembly elections in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state are due next year.
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The heavy industries ministry has asked United States-based electric car major Tesla to first start manufacturing its iconic electric vehicles in India before any tax concessions can be considered, government sources said. They said that the government is not giving such concessions...
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It was like any other day for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday, the day he turned 71. There was no celebration and no gifts for the Sarsanghchalak who is on a three-day visit to Dhanbad in Jharkhand.Bhagwat was born on September 11, 1950 at Chandrapur in...
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The Central Bureau of Investigation filed the fourth chargesheet in the ongoing probe into the post-poll violence cases in West Bengal, sources said on Saturday. The chargesheet was filed at Krishnanagar court in Nadia district in connection with the killing of a BJP worker allegedly by...
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A 34-year-old woman, who was raped and brutally assaulted with an iron rod in her private parts at suburban Sakinaka here, died during treatment at a civic-run hospital early on Saturday, police said. The victim had suffered serious injuries in her private...
13:31
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake shook Uttarakhand's Chamoli district early Saturday, the National Center for Seismology said. It said the earthquake occurred at 5.58 am and its epicentre was 13 km from Gopeshwar at a depth of 5 km.People ran out of their houses in panic, however, no...
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The Haryana government on Saturday ordered a probe into last month's clash between farmers and police and sent the IAS officer at the centre of a row between the two sides on leave. Following this, the farmers said they would call off their protest outside the Karnal district...
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India and Australia on Saturday began a high-level foreign and defence ministerial dialogue aimed at further ramping up their overall defence and strategic cooperation including in the Indo-Pacific amid China's increasing military assertiveness in the region. External Affairs Minister S...
12:30
The forecourt of the Delhi airport was waterlogged for a short period Saturday morning due to sudden heavy rains, its operator DIAL said. Sources said five flights were diverted from the airport this morning due to the bad weather conditions.Waterlogging has been reported from several parts...
11:20
The World Health Organisation has sought some more data from Russia's Gamaleya National Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, developer of COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V for according Emergency Use Listing status for the jab.Sputnik V is currently manufactured in India and being sold...
10:13
India reports 33,376 new COVID-19 cases, 32,198 recoveries and 308 deaths in last 24 hours, as per health ministry.Of these, Kerala recorded 25,010 new cases and 177 deaths yesterday.Total cases: 3,32,08,330Active cases: 3,91,516Total recoveries: 3,23,74,497Death toll: 4,42,317Total vaccination:...
09:26
Evacuation flights from Afghanistan have been halted after four cases of measles were discovered among Afghans who had recently arrived in the United States.The White House said the halt was recommended by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after the four measles cases were...
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The Taliban took prisoner and then killed Rohullah Saleh, brother of former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh, media reports said.A source close to the resistance forces told Russian news agency Sputnik that Rohullah had died a few days ago fighting against the Taliban.This comes a few days...
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