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PMO Discusses Ways To Involve Private Players In Government Housing Schemes
Prime Minister's Principal Secretary Nripendra Misra on Saturday chaired a meet to discuss ways to involve private real estate developers in the government's ambitious 'Housing-for-all by 2022' scheme.....
BCCI SGM Adjourned Till Wednesday
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday adjourned its Special General Meeting (SGM) after the Committee of Administrators (COA) sought the Supreme Court's directives on who are eligible to be the board's representative at ICC meetings.....
Jharkhand CM Gives Rs 50 Lakh Cheque To 'Begum Jaan' Team
Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das has handed over a cheque of Rs 50 lakh to the team of "Begum Jaan", backed by Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt. ....
Probe Begins Into Communal Violence In Odisha Town, Curfew Reimposed
The Crime Branch of the Odisha Police has begun an investigation into an incidence of communal violence last week in Bhadrak town where the curfew was reimposed till Monday morning.....
Eight Civilians Killed As Violence Mars Kashmir By-poll
At least eight civilians were killed and scores injured in firing by security forces as mobs tried to attack some polling stations in Srinagar parliamentary constituency that on Sunday recorded a poor seven per cent voting in a by-poll-the lowest in the state in three decades, officials said.....
Record Polling In Karnataka Bypolls
A record 80 per cent turnout in bypolls to Karnataka's Gundlupet and 76 per cent in Nanjangud (reserved) assembly constituencies on Sunday.....
Modi Condemns Egypt Church Bombing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condemned the two separate bomb attacks carried out by the Islamic State on Coptic churches in Egypt which claimed lives of at least 43 people and injured 100.....
Mumbai Indians Script Stunning Four-wicket Win Against KKR
Mumbai Indians pulled off a thrilling four-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to continue their dominance over their rivals at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.....
NASA Delays Balloon Launch Due To Poor Weather
NASA has postponed the third launch attempt of its super pressure balloon (SPB) from Wanaka, New Zealand, on Monday due to poor weather at ground and surface levels.....
Mamata Meets Modi, Seeks Funds Due To Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking release of funds over Rs 10,000 crore due to the state under various centrally sponsored schemes.....
