Day: July 25, 2019

Tribals seek withdrawal of Statue of Unity tourism bill

Gujarat HC stalls land acquisition near Statue of Unity

11:02 pm July 25, 2019

Ahmedabad: In a relief to tribals living near the Statue of Unity in Narmada district, the Gujarat High Court on Thursday ordered ‘status quo’ with respect to the acquisition of land for various tourism projects and asked the state government not to evict anyone till further orders. The interim relief to tribals was given by […]

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MVA govt like unbreakable wall, says Ajit Pawar

MLA Bhosale very much in NCP, says Ajit Pawar

10:58 pm July 25, 2019

Satara: Amid speculation in political circle that NCP MLA Shivendrarsinhaje Bhosale was feeling unhappy in the party and may quit, senior leader Ajit Pawar on Thursday asserted the former is very much in the party. On a day when NCP’s Mumbai unit chief Sachin Ahir quit the party to join the Shiv Sena, speculation was […]

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JVM(P) MLA surrenders in court in sexual harassment case

10:51 pm July 25, 2019

Ranchi: Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) MLA Pradip Yadav, who is facing sexual harassment case filed by a party’s woman leader on Thursday surrendered in a Deoghar court. The Deoghar Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kamal Ranjan, sent him to 14 days judicial custody. Yadav surrendered in the CJM court after the Jharkhand High Court had on June […]

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Gym owner shot at in Civil Lines

10:48 pm July 25, 2019

New Delhi: A 45-year-old gym owner was shot at by an unidentified man in north Delhi’s Civil Lines area on Thursday, police said. The injured, Rahul Gupta, a resident of Naveen Shahdara, runs a gym in partnership with his brother-in-law. He is also a distributor of a washing powder, the police said. According to the […]

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Russia criticises US on action against Huawei on 5G

10:44 pm July 25, 2019

New Delhi: Russia on Thursday criticised the US for its punitive action against Chinese telecom giant Huawei’s 5G services, calling it “unfair” and “inappropriate”. The US has banned Huawei, the world leader in telecom equipment and the number two smartphone producer, over concerns of security and Washington has been pressuring other countries to restrict the […]

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