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West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee bats for creation of more districts in state
13 May

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee bats for creation of more districts in state

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday stated there is a want to create more districts in the state for expediting development work, but it has been constrained by using lack of manpower and infrastructure. Speaking at a assembly with West Bengal Civil Service officers at the renovated Town Hall here, she said the area of the present 23 districts in the state is vast, so there is a need to divide them and amplify the number. The nation wants more manpower and infrastructure for this purpose. "We need to divide the districts as these are very large. The…
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Rajiv Kumar selected as next Chief Election Commissioner, to take charge on May 15
12 May

Rajiv Kumar selected as next Chief Election Commissioner, to take charge on May 15

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The Union Law and Justice Ministry on Thursday introduced the new Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, who will take over as the next Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) from May 15. Kumar will take over from CEC Sushil Chandra, who is retiring. "In accordance with clause (2) of Article 324 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Rajeev Kumar as the Chief Election Commissioner with effect from May 15, 2022. My best wishes to Shri Rajeev Kumar," the Union law said. Minister Kiren Rijiju. Kumar took over as the Election Commissioner of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on…
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Jaipur royal scion and MP Diya Kumari stakes claim on land on which Taj Mahal was built
12 May

Jaipur royal scion and MP Diya Kumari stakes claim on land on which Taj Mahal was built

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Bharatiya Janata Party MP and former Jaipur princess Diya Kumari claims that the land on which the Taj Mahal was originally built belongs to her family. Diya Kumari asserts that she has archives that show the Jaipur royal family's declaration of land. Dia Kumari's statement came after a petition was filed in the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court asking the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to examine the 22 locked rooms of the Taj Mahal to check the presence of Hindu idols. Speaking in support of the petition, BJP chief Diya Kumari said, “There must be an inquiry…
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says subsidy on electricity to become optional from October 1
05 May

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says subsidy on electricity to become optional from October 1

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) authorities will subsidize electricity only to those citizens of the national capital who want it. He said residents will be asked if they want to go ahead with the subsidy and the exercise in this regard will begin soon. “The Delhi government will now ask people whether they want to get electricity subsidy or not. From October 1, only those consumers who opt for it will be provided the subsidy," he said during an online briefing. Currently, customers in Delhi run a "zero" energy bill for…
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PM Narendra Modi meets Queen of Denmark Margrethe II
04 May

PM Narendra Modi meets Queen of Denmark Margrethe II

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Queen of Denmark Margrethe II prolonged a warm reception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Copenhagen on Tuesday. Prime Minister Modi felicitated the Queen on the event of the Golden Jubilee of her reign, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Twitter. The 82-year-old Queen has been Denmark's reigning monarch for the reason that 1972. The Danish monarchy is one of the oldest in the world. “Her Majesty, the Queen of the Kingdom of Denmark, Margrethe II extended a warm reception to PM @narendramodi. Prime Minister felicitated Her Majesty on the event of the Golden Jubilee of…
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“Kick Me Out If I Don’t…”: Arvind Kejriwal On Schools In Gujarat
01 May

“Kick Me Out If I Don’t…”: Arvind Kejriwal On Schools In Gujarat

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Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal these days made some other pitch for alternate in Gujarat, providing the governance mannequin that has been vastly profitable in Delhi and more recently, in Punjab. Citing the Delhi faculties in Gujarat's Bharuch -- where tribals form a chunk of the population -- he claimed the situation of faculties in Gujarat is truely bad."There are 6,000 government colleges in Gujarat, which have been shut. Many others are in dilapidated conditions. The future of lakhs of teens has been disrupted. We can alternate this future. The way we modified colleges in Delhi," the Delhi Chief…
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BJP holds massive protest outside Kejriwal’s residence, demands reduction of fuel tax
30 Apr

BJP holds massive protest outside Kejriwal’s residence, demands reduction of fuel tax

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Amid rising fuel prices, the Delhi unit of the BJP on Saturday staged a huge protest outside the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, traumatic that VAT be reduced on fuel. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first reaction to rising gas prices, had said some states had not reduced gasoline taxes. He asked these states to decrease taxes now. He said, "States like Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Telangana, Maharashtra, Kerala and Jharkhand did now not limit tax on fuel, and should do it now." "Centre decreased the excise obligation on fuel costs closing November and also requested states…
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Following CM Yogi’s order, volume of loudspeakers at 17,000 religious places in UP lowered down
26 Apr

Following CM Yogi’s order, volume of loudspeakers at 17,000 religious places in UP lowered down

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Last week, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that loudspeakers can be used at non secular places in the kingdom with permission however the sound have to not be heard backyard the premises concerned. Now, the quantity of loudspeakers at 17,000 religious places throughout the nation has been lowered. Those in cost of the spiritual locations have taken this step themselves. Additionally, audio system have been eliminated from a hundred twenty five places, as per the Additional Director General (Law and Order) of Uttar Pradesh Police. ADG (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar also stated that protection arrangements are being…
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Prashant Kishor Rejects Congress offer, won’t join party
26 Apr

Prashant Kishor Rejects Congress offer, won’t join party

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Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Tuesday declined the Congress offer to be a part of the birthday celebration and evolve its poll strategy and said more than him, the birthday celebration wants management and collective will to fix deep-rooted structural issues through transformational reforms. Kishor was asked by using Congress president Sonia Gandhi to join the celebration and be a phase of the Empowered Action Group-2024 and take care of its election method for upcoming polls. Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said Kishor has declined the provide and the birthday celebration appreciates his efforts and suggestions. Kishor had made a…
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Protests In Paris After Emmanuel Macron’s Election Win, Police Use Teargas
25 Apr

Protests In Paris After Emmanuel Macron’s Election Win, Police Use Teargas

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Riot police charge and spray teargas on protesters in central Paris after President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected on Sunday, social media footage showed. Police wanted to break up a crowd of ordinary youths who had gathered in the central locality of Chatelet to protest, photos on Twitter showed. Macron earlier defeated far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a runoff vote on Sunday, using a second five-year term victory and averting what could have been a major political upset in another case. Although Macron won by a comfortable margin, the cost of abstention was expected to be high considering 1969, with…
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