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    Protest March Against Changes to MNREGA in Haryana

    Chandigarh, February 25 The Haryana Congress staged a protest on Wednesday against alleged changes to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) and accused the BJP government of weakening the social security scheme for the poor.The protest was led by AICC in-charge B...
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    Vigilance Department Investigates Bribery Case in Odisha

    Bhubaneswar, February 24 – The Odisha Vigilance arrested a senior government official on Tuesday for allegedly accepting a bribe from a licensed coal vendor in exchange for facilitating the complainant's smooth business operations.According to Vigilance sources, the accused, Debabrata Mohanty...
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    YSRCP Accuses TDP of Protecting Business Interests in Laddu Case

    Amaravati, February 24 Senior YSRCP leader and two-time TTD chairman B Karunakar Reddy alleged on Tuesday that the TDP-led NDA government's discussion on the Tirupati laddus adulteration case in the state Assembly was conducted to "protect the business interests of Heritage Foods" and divert...
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    Nitish Kumar Loses Temper in Assembly Over 'Guns and Bullets' Jibe

    Patna, February 24 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lost his temper inside the state assembly on Tuesday when opposition members created a commotion, alleging that his government was ruling the state with the help of "guns and bullets".Trouble began soon after the House assembled at 11 am...
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    Maharashtra Tightens Crackdown on Drug Trafficking with MCOCA Amendments

    Mumbai, February 24 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday that while drug crimes have been brought under the stringent MCOCA, courier services involved in the illegal delivery of narcotics will also be treated as co-accused.Fadnavis said that social media platforms like...
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    Haryana CM Saini Announces $556 Million Recovery from IDFC First Bank Fraud

    Chandigarh, February 24 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday informed the State Assembly that the state government had recovered nearly Rs 556 crore owed to it in the IDFC First Bank case."Nearly Rs 556 crore, including nearly Rs 22 crore in interest, was recovered within 24...
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    New Nativity Card Legislation Aims to Protect Minority Communities in Kerala

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The Left government in Kerala passed the Nativity Card Bill in the state Assembly on Tuesday, which rushed through the remaining legislative and financial business of the House in the current session following opposition protests.Speaker A N Shamseer said that...
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    Teen Girl Found Dead Near Exam Center; Investigation Underway

    Jaipur, February 24 – Police have arrested a man in connection with the murder of a 13-year-old girl who was on her way to take her Class 8 board examination in a village in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan.On February 21, the minor left her home around 12:15 p.m. to go to a nearby...
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    Assembly Debate Highlights Rajasthan Govt's Two-Year Report

    Jaipur, February 23 Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Ghanshyam Tiwari said on Monday that the Bhajanlal Sharma-led Rajasthan government has fulfilled its accountability to the people by presenting a detailed report of its two-year performance in the state Assembly.Addressing reporters...
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    Chhattisgarh's Economic Momentum: Projected Growth and Sectoral Highlights

    New Delhi, February 23. Chhattisgarh is expected to sustain robust economic growth in the financial year 2025–26, with the state's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at current prices projected to rise from Rs 5.65 lakh crore in 2024–25 to around Rs 6.31 lakh crore in 2025–26, according to the...
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    Former Official Accuses Authorities of Torture Following Arrest

    Amaravati, February 23 Andhra Pradesh police arrested IPS officer Sunil Nayak in Bihar on Monday in connection with the alleged custodial torture of the Deputy Speaker of the state assembly, K Raghurama Krishna Raju, during the previous YSRCP administration.Guntur district Superintendent of...
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    MP Assembly Protest: Congress Raises Concerns Over Trade Impact

    Bhopal, February 23 Members of the opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh staged a demonstration in the state assembly on Monday to protest the India-US trade deal, calling it a "threat" to farmers and alleging that it would seriously impact agricultural markets and the rural economy.On the...
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    New Bill Aims to Recognize Keralites Through Nativity Cards

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 The Left government in Kerala introduced the Nativity Card Bill in the state Assembly on Monday, hailing it as a "historic and unprecedented piece of legislation".Revenue Minister K Rajan presented the Bill in the House in the absence of opposition UDF members...
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    Rajasthan Assembly Controversy: Congress Raises Concerns Over BJP's Approach

    Jaipur, February 22 Congress whip in the Rajasthan Assembly, Rafiq Khan, accused the BJP government of attempting to use the Assembly as a "publicity platform" by introducing a proposal on its two-year achievements.This move led to uproar and repeated adjournments of the state assembly on...
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    Model Code of Conduct Violation Leads to FIR in Jharkhand

    Giridih (Jharkhand), February 22 A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against Babulal Marandi, the Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly, and 100 other BJP workers in the Giridih district of Jharkhand, for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) imposed in...
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    CM Announces New Age Limit for Jharkhand Public Service Commission Exam

    Ranchi, February 21 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said on Saturday that the deadline for determining the age of eligible candidates for the 14th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examination has been revised from 2026 to 2022.The deadline for age eligibility was August 1...
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    Rajasthan CM Defends Govt's Performance Amid Assembly Uproar

    Jaipur, February 21 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma defended his government's two-year performance in the assembly on Saturday, asserting that his administration had fulfilled most of its promises, while the previous Congress regime had nothing to show for its five-year tenure.On...
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    Goa Minister Calls Protesters 'Blackmailers' in Land Dispute

    Panaji, February 21 Police allegedly forcibly removed Revolutionary Goans Party MLA Viresh Borkar from the Town and Country Planning (TCP) office here along with several others on Saturday morning after they had been protesting overnight against the conversion of village land into a settlement...
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    Chirag Paswan Denies Mother's Rajya Sabha Contest

    Patna, February 21 Union minister Chirag Paswan dismissed speculation that his mother, Reena Paswan, would contest the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, stating that she prefers to stay away from politics.Paswan, whose LJP (Ram Vilas) has no representation in the Rajya Sabha, made the statement...
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    CM Lalduhoma: Mizoram Aims to Be India's First Digital State

    Aizawl, February 19 Chief Minister Lalduhoma stated on Thursday that his government is making vigorous efforts to establish Mizoram as India's first fully digital state.During the question hour of the ongoing budget session, Lalduhoma informed the state assembly that the government is in...
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