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Who is Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh? The incredible journey of a journalist

In 2014, Janata Dal gave Harivansh Singh a ticket to contest Upper House elections and he was elected unopposed.

Aug 10, 2018

Will MSK Prasad-led selection committee last till the end of England Test series?

On Thursday, the Supreme Court modified an October 2016 order on streamlining the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and its direction on 'one vote for one association'.

Aug 10, 2018

Sensex crosses 38,000 mark; Nifty50 nears 11,500 at record high

Positive domestic political cues lifted the Indian equity indices to new record highs on Thursday.

Aug 9, 2018

An illegal hoarding promoting the Congress party being torn down by the BBMP

BBMP officials flexing the rules? Karnataka HC fumes over illegal hoardings in Bengaluru

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's proposal seeking an amendment in the KMC Act to regularise illegal advertisements was kept under wraps for over a year.

Aug 9, 2018

Rajasthan changes 'Muslim sounding' village name to improve Hindus' marriage prospects

Rajasthan government claimed that renaming Miyon ka Bara village to Mahesh Nagar would boost the marriage prospects for the Hindu locals residing in the village.

Aug 9, 2018

Rajya Sabha elections: NDA candidate Harivansh Singh elected as RS deputy chairman

Harivansh Singh is a first-time lawmaker and a close associate of JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar. The seat was vacant since P J Kurien's retirement in June.

Aug 9, 2018

Projection of Rahul Gandhi as PM candidate will only harm Congress: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj claims that the BJP is creating a perception in which PM Narendra Modi will be seen as a stronger candidate in the battle for prime ministership when his opponent is Rahul Gandhi.

Aug 9, 2018

Bihar shelter home horror: Accused Brajesh Thakur admitted to jail hospital; CBI demands medical report

The husband of Bihar's Social Welfare Minister Manju Verma has also been discovered to have links with Brajesh Thakur.

Aug 9, 2018

Bengaluru unsafe for women? 90% fear sexual harassment, abuse at public places

A report titled 'The Issue of Safety of Girls in Karnataka' contained the findings of a survey participated by 3000 girls and women from Bengaluru.

Aug 9, 2018

Conservative Ivan Duque Wins Divisive Colombian Presidential Election

Ivan Duque becomes Colombia's youngest president at 42

Ivan Duque, a rightwinger, had won the presidential elections in Colombia in June. One of his major propositions is to put an end to the violence propagated by the Guerilla outfits in the country.

Aug 9, 2018

Deoria shelter home horror: Abysmal living conditions, mass marriages and more

Girls were continued to be sent to the shelter home in Deoria despite the fact that it was blacklisted by the Uttar Pradesh government in July 2017.

Aug 8, 2018

Activists protest against the Muzaffarpur shelter home protest in Delhi

Bihar shelter home rapes: Social welfare minister Manju Verma quits; her husband called main accused 17 times

Manju Verma's husband is alleged to have spent time with the minor girls behind closed doors on multiple occasions. However, the social welfare minister maintains that this is just a political vendetta and nothing more.

Aug 8, 2018

Maharashtra gears up for state-wide bandh on Aug 9; Maratha Kranti Morcha to protest seeking reservation

The members of the Maratha community will be holding strong protests across the state to demand reservation in government jobs and educational institutions.

Aug 8, 2018

Karunanidhi burial: Which were the largest funerals in India, and the world?

The funeral of CN Annadurai, the grand patriarch of the Dravidian politics, was attended by around 15 million people. In Iran, as many as 10 million people gathered for the final rites of supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

Aug 8, 2018

Karunanidhi, DMK legacy in troubled waters following succession war?

There are murmurs of the sibling rivalry between MK Alagiri and MK Stalin coming to the fore for control over Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

Aug 8, 2018

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Search Results for: Bihar elections

Who is Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh? The incredible journey of a journalist

Will MSK Prasad-led selection committee last till the end of England Test series?

Sensex crosses 38,000 mark; Nifty50 nears 11,500 at record high

BBMP officials flexing the rules? Karnataka HC fumes over illegal hoardings in Bengaluru

Rajasthan changes 'Muslim sounding' village name to improve Hindus' marriage prospects

Rajya Sabha elections: NDA candidate Harivansh Singh elected as RS deputy chairman

Projection of Rahul Gandhi as PM candidate will only harm Congress: AAP

Bihar shelter home horror: Accused Brajesh Thakur admitted to jail hospital; CBI demands medical report

Bengaluru unsafe for women? 90% fear sexual harassment, abuse at public places

Ivan Duque becomes Colombia's youngest president at 42

Deoria shelter home horror: Abysmal living conditions, mass marriages and more

Bihar shelter home rapes: Social welfare minister Manju Verma quits; her husband called main accused 17 times

Maharashtra gears up for state-wide bandh on Aug 9; Maratha Kranti Morcha to protest seeking reservation

Karunanidhi burial: Which were the largest funerals in India, and the world?

Karunanidhi, DMK legacy in troubled waters following succession war?

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

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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