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Punjab Polls: No Cake-walk For Badals This Time
With the Punjab assembly polls turning into a three-horse race for the first time, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his son and deputy, Sukhbir Singh Badal, face the most serious electoral challenge of their careers.....
BJP Finalises Second List Of Candidates For UP Polls
The BJP's top brass, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Amit Shah, on Thursday met here to finalise second list of candidates for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.....
TN To Promulgate Ordinance To Hold Jallikattu: Panneerselvam
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Friday said the state government would promulgate an ordinance to conduct Jallikattu, the ancient bull taming sport.....
SP-Congress Alliance: Will 'hand'-shake Warm Up UP Voters?
The electoral pact between the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress is a done thing now. But as both parties work out the finer details of the alliance, likely to be announced any time now, the winnability of the combination in a state as complex as Uttar Pradesh is in question.....
India Needs Institutional Arrangement For Excellence In Sports: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India needs an institutional arrangement for achieving excellence in sports.....
Tamil Nadu Legalises Jallikattu With A New Law
Tamil Nadu on Monday passed a law legalising the conduct of Jallikattu - the popular bull taming sport - in the state which was banned by the Supreme Court in 2014.....
Modi Congratulates Trump, Says Looking Forward To Working With Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Donald Trump on his becoming the US President and said he looked forward to working with him to further deepen India-US ties.....
Efforts On To Fulfil TN's Cultural Aspirations: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday assured the Centres commitment towards Tamil Nadu and said all efforts were being made to realise the "cultural aspirations" of its people.....
Hundreds Of Thousands Join Human Chain In Bihar
Hundreds of thousands of people across Bihar on Saturday, including men, women and children, formed a human chain in support of the state government's prohibition policy.....
Goa CM Regrets Not Acting Tough Against Corrupt, Criminals
In a first admission about the BJP-led coalition government's inability to crack down on corruption, Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar admitted that he did not take "personal interest" in acting against corruption and criminals in the state.....
