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PM Modi to inaugurate APJ Abdul Kalam’s memorial in Rameswaram today
July 27, 2017 9:27 ISTThe Prime Minister is also scheduled to flag off an exhibition bus, named 'Kalam Sandesh Vahini', that would travel across various states of the country and reach Rashtrapati Bhavan on October 15
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Tie-up with BJP Nitish Kumar's personal decision, says JD(U) leader
July 27, 2017 19:48 ISTJD(U) leader Arun Kumar today said that Nitish Kumar did not consult with senior party leaders and the tie-up with BJP is his personal decision.
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JD(U) MP Ali Anwar opposes Nitish Kumar’s decision to form govt with BJP support
July 27, 2017 9:07 IST“Nitish Kumar has decided to join hands with the BJP after listening to his conscience. However, my conscience does not all allow me to endorse his decision,” Ali Anwar said.
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Will move court against Governor's decision of inviting Nitish to form govt: Tejashwi
July 27, 2017 6:52 ISTTejashwi also threatened of protests across the state against Kumar "who will find it difficult to move around". He claimed he had support of most JD(U) MLAs
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Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM at 10 am today, BJP’s Sushil Modi to be Deputy CM
July 27, 2017 8:16 ISTThe governor invited Nitish Kumar for the swearing-in after the BJP extended support to Nitish Kumar for forming a new government with the support of the NDA constituents in the state.
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In 6 developments, the 6 hours that changed Bihar's political landscape
July 27, 2017 0:26 ISTFrom reports that Nitish Kumar might resign as Bihar Chief Minister in Wednesday evening to midnight meeting with the Governor to stake claim to form government, here are 6 developments in 6 hours that changed Bihar's political landscape.
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BJP hands over to guv letter of support, Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM tomorrow
July 26, 2017 23:31 ISTNitish Kumar will take oath as Bihar Chief Minister at 5 pm on Thursday. Senior BJP leader Sushil Modi will also be sworn in as Deputy CM.
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Nitish Kumar ditches Lalu Prasad Yadav, joins hands with BJP: Who said what
July 26, 2017 23:02 ISTNitish Kumar is back with NDA and will take oath as Bihar Chief Minister tomorrow with the support of BJP.
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Nitish Kumar thanks PM Narendra Modi for support
July 26, 2017 21:48 ISTKumar today resigned as Chief Minister, citing differences with ally RJD over corruption charges against Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, son of Lalu.
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Lalu Yadav mocks Nitish Kumar’s ‘anti-corruption’ stance, says CM prime accused in murder case
July 26, 2017 21:45 ISTRJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav alleged that a "murder case" is pending against Nitish Kumar.
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BJP chief Amit Shah to contest Rajya Sabha poll from Gujarat, Smriti Irani re-nominated
July 26, 2017 21:15 ISTBJP on Wednesday announced its president Amit Shah as one of the two candidates in upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat.
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Don't favour mid-term elections in Bihar: BJP after Nitish’s resignation
July 26, 2017 21:06 ISTIn a surprise move, Nitish Kumar quit this evening claiming he can't work in the ‘current circumstances’ following corruption allegations against Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav.
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BJP offers support to Nitish, Bihar heads for govt under JDU-BJP alliance
July 26, 2017 21:35 ISTThe BJP has offered unconditional support for Nitish Kumar, paving way for his return as Chief Minister under the banner of the NDA
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‘Disappointed over Nitish Kumar's resignation’, says Congress
July 26, 2017 20:43 ISTNitish Kumar threw a political bombshell by announcing his resignation, citing irreconcilable differences with ally RJD on the issue of corruption charges against his deputy Tejashwi Yadav.
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Nitish Kumar drops a bombshell, a timeline of events that brought matters to head
July 26, 2017 20:29 ISTNitish Kumar, however, did not rule out taking BJP's support in forming a new government.
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PM Narendra Modi congratulates Nitish Kumar after resignation as Bihar CM
July 26, 2017 19:44 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nitish Kumar for "joining the fight against corruption," soon after his resignation.
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Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM at 10 am today; Sushil Modi to be deputy CM
July 27, 2017 6:10 ISTThe BJP announced support to the JD(U), hours after Nitish Kumar stepped down as Bihar Chief Minister.
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Congress, BJP spar in Rajya Sabha over President Kovind's speech omitting Nehru
July 26, 2017 17:21 ISTCongress and BJP sparred over Ram Nath Kovind's maiden speech where the new President skipped mention of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Demonetisation 2.0? Govt mum as opposition seeks clarity on reports of scrapping Rs 2,000 notes
November 03, 2017 15:06 ISTThe Opposition today sought clarity from the government in Parliament on whether it plans to scrap the new Rs 2,000 currency notes
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Trouble for Kejriwal? SC says state assemblies can’t enact law to appoint Parliamentary Secretaries
July 26, 2017 15:42 ISTThe top court’s verdict comes as a stamp of approval to the Delhi HC's judgement last year that quashed the AAP government’s decision to appoint 21 MLAs as Parliamentary Secretaries.
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Nitish Kumar never sought Tejashwi’s resignation: Lalu Yadav
July 26, 2017 15:30 ISTLalu Prasad Yadav has claimed that CM Nitish Kumar never asked for the resignation of his deputy Tejashwi Yadav, who is at a centre of a controversy related to alleged illegal transfer of land in exchange of undue favour.
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Government can't take suo motu action over racial abuse: Kiren Rijiju
July 26, 2017 14:57 IST"We cannot take suo motu action until the victim lodges a formal complaint," Rijiju told the Rajya Sabha
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No plans to take over delayed residential projects, govt tells Parliament
July 26, 2017 14:51 IST“There is no such proposal under consideration of the government to take over the delayed residential projects and complete the same for home buyers,” Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh said
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Don't make abusive remarks against Arun Jaitley, Delhi HC tells Arvind Kejriwal
July 26, 2017 14:41 ISTJustice Manmohan asked Kejriwal's counsel to ensure that during cross-examination "no indecent or scandalous" questions were raised and Jaitley was not abused.
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Anurag Thakur warned for filming LS proceedings
July 26, 2017 14:30 ISTThe Congress had on Monday filed a complaint against BJP MP Anurag Thakur for what the opposition party said was "filming Lok Sabha proceedings".
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Will fulfil Ramchandra Das Paramhans’ dream of Ram Mandir: CM Adityanath in Ayodhya
July 26, 2017 14:09 ISTYogi Adityanath, who is in Ayodhya today, also called for both parties to come to the discussion table to settle the decades-old dispute at the earliest.
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Opposition disrupts RS over Jaitley's remarks on 'misuse' of adjournment notices
July 26, 2017 13:57 ISTHeated arguments followed soon after Deputy Chairman P J Kurien permitted Anand Sharma (Congress) to raise his point under rule 267
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Won't declare 39 Indians held captive in Iraq dead without proof: Sushma tells LS
July 26, 2017 15:37 ISTSwaraj said that ‘files will not be closed unless we are convinced that they are dead’, adding that ‘credible sources have told the government that they all are alive’.
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