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Akhilesh reinstates Shivpal Yadav and Gayatri Prajapati; insists on power to distribute poll tickets

The UP CM's office, late on Friday, issued a statement saying that Shivpal Yadav will be given his three portfolios back.

Sep 17, 2016

Vishwakarma Puja 2016: When and why is it celebrated?

Find out who Vishwakarma is, and why he is worshipped.

Sep 17, 2016

UPSC Civil Services Examination 2016: Preliminary results are out; where to check

The Indian Forest Services (Preliminary) Examination results are also out.

Sep 16, 2016

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Flying presidential nominees zoom over California beach

Flying motorised replicas of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton fly through the air in Southern California on 15 September. The creator of the replicas, Otto Dieffenbach, says that they are not political but for enjoyement and promotion of his business. Hillary Clinton is portrayed as a witch on broom, where as Trump flies over dropping money on passers-by.

Sep 16, 2016

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Owen Smith: We are heading for electoral division and destruction

Labour leader candidate Owen Smith used his final speech before the ballots close to warn Labour voters about the direction the party is heading, in his opinion. He argued that his plans are not different from that of current leader Jeremy Corbyn, but that he was honest on how to achieve the results and win an election.

Sep 16, 2016

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New Ukip leader Diane James gives her first speech

Diane James is the new leader of UKIP after getting 8,451 votes, announced at the partys confrence in Bournemouth on 16 September. The former Ukip deputy chair and home affairs spokeswoman will be taking over from Nigel Farage who stepped down after the EU referendum. Diane James was the favorite to become leader after Steven Woolfe MEP was blocked from the final ballot after submitting his application late.

Sep 16, 2016

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