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RS Disrupted, Adjourned Briefly Over EVM Row
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed disruption and was adjourned briefly over the issue of alleged tampering of EVMs in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. ....
Over 45,000 Held For Violating Bihar Liquor Ban
Over 45,000 people have been arrested in a year in Bihar for violating the liquor prohibition law imposed by the Janata Dal-United government.....
Farm Loans Waiver: Maharashtra Studying UP Model
Under pressure from ruling ally Shiv Sena and the opposition clamouring for arm loans waiver,Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the Maharashtra government is studying the Uttar Pradesh model to help farmers.....
Shia Personal Law Board Calls For Ban On Cow Slaughter
The Shia Personal Law Board on Tuesday called for an amicable settlement to the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute and sought a blanket ban on cow slaughter.....
Ajmer Deewan 'sacked' By Brother, Declared 'apostate' For Beef Ban Support
A long-running family feud at the revered Ajmer sufi shrine culminated on Wednesday with the "sacking" of its spiritual head Syed Zainul Abedin, who was dubbed by his younger brother as an "apostate" for his "blasphemous" support to the ban on slaughter of bovines and selling beef in the country.....
Ensure Good Food For Paramilitary Troopers, Rajnath Tells Officials
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday directed chiefs of all paramilitary forces to ensure good food for their respective troopers, an official said.....
Youths Singing Pakistani Anthem Detained In Kashmir
A dozen youths were detained by the police in Jammu and Kashmir after a video showing them singing the Pakistan national anthem during a cricket match went viral, an official confirmed on Thursday.....
Rajasthan Lynching Case Echoes In Parliament; Rajnath Promises Justice
The opposition in both houses of Parliament on Thursday raised the issue of lynching of a Muslim man in Rajasthan's Alwar district by cow vigilantes, with a Congress leader blaming an "organised gang" and the government promising justice.....
Government Denies Any Lynching By Cow Vigilantes In Alwar
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday denied any incident of beating or lynching in Rajasthan by 'gau rakshaks' (cow vigilantes).....
Rajya Sabha Passes Four GST Bills
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed four bills related to the implementation of the pan-India Goods and Services Tax.....
