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"Some projects are done for public good and not for profit": BJP's Aparajita Sarangi urges Odisha CM to reconsider Metro project suspension

Bhubaneswar, April 10 -- BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi urged Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to reconsider the state cabinet's decision to suspend the proposed Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project, stat... Read More


Modi calls for ouster of tmc govt, announces six guarantees

Haldia, April 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced six guarantees for the people of Bengal if the BJP wins the assembly elections and sought the ouster of the "'nirmam'" (cruel) TM... Read More


Cong seeks FIR over jai Ram's 'Pak model' remark

Shimla, April 10 -- The Congress has sought registration of an FIR against former chief minister and leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur while accusing him of comparing Himachal with Pakistan. State C... Read More


"CM has taken the decision," says JDU MLA Jayant Raj Kushwaha on Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha oath taking ceremony

Patna, April 10 -- Janata Dal (United) MLA Jayant Raj Kushwaha on Friday reflected on a major turning point in Bihar's political history as Nitish Kumar is scheduled to take his oath as a member of th... Read More


A critique of the judiciary & a disproportionate response

India, April 10 -- It is not often that middle-school civics sparks judicial controversy. The recent banning of a civics textbook by the Supreme Court, however, has snowballed from a school lesson int... Read More


SP eyes PDA consolidation through Ambedkar anniversary push

LUCKNOW, April 10 -- The Samajwadi Party (SP) is set to mark the 135th birth anniversary of Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar with statewide programmes, using the occasion to step up its outreach to Dalit... Read More


Cong leader for census focusing on backwards' socio-economic status

LUCKNOW, April 10 -- Anil Jaihind, All India Congress Committee's OBC wing chairman, on Thursday said a caste census is required to determine the exact population and socio-economic status of backward... Read More


SC: Temple entry curbs will end up dividing society

New Delhi, April 10 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday cautioned that excluding people from temples on grounds of caste, belief or denominational identity could have a damaging effect on Hinduism itself... Read More


Congress pulls out of race, path clears for Sunetra in Baramati

Mumbai, April 10 -- The Congress on Thursday withdrew its candidate for the April 23 bypoll to Baramati assembly seat in Maharashtra, paving the way for a virtual uncontested win for deputy chief mini... Read More


SC panel favours cap of Rs.1.5L for treatment of road accident victims

New Delhi, April 10 -- A Supreme Court-constituted committee on road safety has favoured continuation of the monetary cap of Rs.1.5 lakh for cashless treatment of road accident victims during the cruc... Read More