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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh announces scheme to waiver outstanding electricity bills for poor

Apart from waiving the outstanding bills for labourers and poor families in the state, the MP government has also introduced a new scheme to provide subsidised electricity, one that is expected to benefit 88 lakh families in the state.

Jun 6, 2018

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refutes allegations of corruption in Rafale deal

The NDA government signed a deal with French company Dassault Aviation to purchase 36 Rafale jets in a deal worth around $1.5 billion, one of the largest military procurements in recent history.

Jun 5, 2018

UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for simultaneous elections for 'development'

He said a team in Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Siddharth Nath Singh is formed in this regard to look into the possibility of holding only one election.

Jun 5, 2018

World Environment Day: Himachal Pradesh bans use of thermocol plates

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said special thrust would be laid on the plantation of trees from June 5 to July 1 in Baddi, Nalagarh, Parwanoo, Kala Amb, Paonta Sahib, Sundernagar, Damtal and Una as these were the most polluted cities of the state.

Jun 5, 2018

BJP spokesperson to Nara Lokesh: Don't exhibit dynastic arrogance like Rahul Gandhi

BJP spokesperson GVL Narasimha Rao has got into a Twitter spat with Nara Lokesh, TDP minister and son of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.

Jun 5, 2018

Goa Power Minister Pandurang Madkaikar suffers brain stroke

Madkaikar had been in the firing line over the last few weeks over massive power cuts across the coastal state.

Jun 5, 2018

Melania Trump back in public spotlight, attends first official event in 24 days

US First Lady has been out of the public eye since undergoing minor operation nearly a month ago.

Jun 5, 2018

Pentagon watchdog begins probe into White House physician Ronny Jackson

Head of Veteran Affairs department was accused of drinking on duty and improper prescriptions by Senator John Tester.

Jun 5, 2018

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei orders Iran's atomic energy body to prepare for uranium enrichment

Based on the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran can enrich uranium up to the level of 3.5 per cent, which represents low-enriched uranium.

Jun 5, 2018

Case lodged against Union Agriculture Minister for 'anti-farmer' jibe

Social activist Tamanna Hashmi filed the case in the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court. It will be heard next week.

Jun 4, 2018

Jordan's PM submits resignation after protests, source says

Police chief Major General Fadel al-Hamoud said security forces had detained 60 people for breaking the law during the protests and 42 security force members had been injured, but protests remained under control.

Jun 4, 2018

MBS death rumour: Portal carries fake funeral photo with King Salman among pall-bearers

A fake funeral photo is the latest addition to the Prince Mohammad bin Salman death rumour reportage. The photoshopped image shows Saudi King Salman among pall-bearers. It's high time MBS made a public appearance.

Jun 4, 2018

Modi first PM to take spontaneous questions but translator has scripted answers: Rahul Gandhi

In a tweet, the Congress President said: "The first Indian Prime Minister who takes 'spontaneous' questions that the translator has pre-scripted answers to."

Jun 4, 2018

Can't protect everyone; people should change mentality: Goa BJP women's wing chief on increasing rapes

Sulakshana Sawan's statement has not gone down well with the Goa Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee (GPMCC) and it has demanded the resignation of the BJP women's wing president.

Jun 4, 2018

EC orders probe after Congress claims 60 lakh fake voters in Madhya Pradesh

The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday, June 3, ordered a probe into the electoral rolls of Madhya Pradesh after the Congress claimed there are at least 60 lakh fake voters in the state.

Jun 4, 2018

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Politics

Madhya Pradesh announces scheme to waiver outstanding electricity bills for poor

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman refutes allegations of corruption in Rafale deal

UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for simultaneous elections for 'development'

World Environment Day: Himachal Pradesh bans use of thermocol plates

BJP spokesperson to Nara Lokesh: Don't exhibit dynastic arrogance like Rahul Gandhi

Goa Power Minister Pandurang Madkaikar suffers brain stroke

Melania Trump back in public spotlight, attends first official event in 24 days

Pentagon watchdog begins probe into White House physician Ronny Jackson

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei orders Iran's atomic energy body to prepare for uranium enrichment

Case lodged against Union Agriculture Minister for 'anti-farmer' jibe

Jordan's PM submits resignation after protests, source says

MBS death rumour: Portal carries fake funeral photo with King Salman among pall-bearers

Modi first PM to take spontaneous questions but translator has scripted answers: Rahul Gandhi

Can't protect everyone; people should change mentality: Goa BJP women's wing chief on increasing rapes

EC orders probe after Congress claims 60 lakh fake voters in Madhya Pradesh

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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