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TN politicians condemn central government_s affidavit against Tamil fishermen

Chennai, July 7 (ANI): Political leaders from Tamil Nadu opposed the recently-filed affidavit by the central government in Madras High Court depriving the Tamil fishermen the right to fish around the Katchatheevu Island, a disputed territory between India and Sri Lanka. Reportedly, the affidavit said the international border issue between India and Sri Lanka was a settled issue, while the ruling government of Tamil Nadu, led by Jayalalithaa demanded retrieval of Katchatheevu Island, reflecting the concerns of Tamil Nadu in the region. Congress leader S Vijayadharani, said this was a shocking step by the central government which curbed the rights of Tamil fishermen. Even Tamil Nadu_s opposition party, DMK said the decision by the Modi-led government was a wrong step. Jul 7, 2014
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Chhattisgarh hails appointment of new Governor

Raipur, July 2 (ANI): Chhattisgarh province hailed appointment of the new Governor Ram Naresh Yadav, as he took oath of office on Wednesday. The office of the Chhattisgarh governor had fallen vacant after Shekhar Dutt tendered his resignation. Yadav said that he will fulfil his responsibilities and play the designated role to the best of his capabilities. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh was also present at the inauguration and termed the appointment as a matter of pride. It is a matter of pride for the state of Chhattisgarh that we have got an experienced and eminent leader as our new governor. BJP had said that the governors who were being asked to quit were either facing court cases or were inefficient. Jul 2, 2014
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BJP says violence against party workers has increased under Mamata, TMC retorts

Kolkata, June 15 (ANI): Reacting over BJP’s comment that violence against political workers has increased under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee said that BJP is trying to stir sentiments against the West Bengal government for wrong reasons. Chatterjee added that Banerjee is working for peace and tranquillity and development in the province. Jun 15, 2014
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Modi Cabinet: Maneka, Uma and Kalraj take charge of their office

New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): The Cabinet Ministers under PM Narendra Modi for Water Resources, MSME and Maneka Gandhi for Women and Child Development took charge on Wednesday. Maneka Gandhi took charge of Women and Child Development (WCD) and was warmly welcomed by other officials. Uma Bharti was handed over the responsibility of Water Resources Minsitry for which she thanked the PM Narendra Modi and pledged to execute her duties well. Kalraj Mishra took over the ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and said that this ministry will help in abolishing unemployment from the nation. May 28, 2014
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