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27 Mar

For the purchase of power, the Gujarat government paid Adani and Tata companies a total of Rs 16,900 crore over a two-year period

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The state Legislature was informed on Monday that the Gujarat government has paid Adani Power and Tata Power a total of Rs 16,900 crore for the purchase of power over the previous two years.Data presented by Energy Minister Kanubhai Desai during Question Hour shows that in 2021 and 2022, the state government paid Adani Power Mundra Ltd. Rs. 8,160 crore and Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd. Rs. 8,784 crore, respectively.According to Desai, the state government paid Adani Power Rs 2,760 crore in 2021 for 5,589 million units and Rs 5,400 crore in 2022 for approximately 6,000 million.

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27 Mar

With Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification, the opposition intensifies its criticism of the government

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Three days after Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Congress, was barred from the Lok Sabha, opposition parties intensified their campaign against the ruling party and commemorated a "black day for democracy" on Monday.Gandhi was barred from serving in the House of Representatives on March 24, one day after a Surat court found him guilty of defamation and sentenced him to two years in prison.Opposition Lawmakers disrupted both Houses of Parliament by raising a commotion while wearing all-black attire.

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27 Mar

Assam Congress cancels meeting with EC team

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Due the ongoing delimitation exercise of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies, Assam Congress was asked to meet the Election Commission (EC) team for their rising question. As, the Election Commission team arrived in Guwahati on Sunday evening to meet all stakeholders regarding the delimitation. But now according to the reports, Assam Congress has refused to meet the team. Bhupen Borah, the president of Assam Pradesh Congress said eleven political parties were allowed a cumulative time of 3 hours to meet the EC team, which means each one of us had hardly more than 15-20 minutes to express our views. Due to…

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27 Mar

Ranoj Pegu in honour of Upendra Nath Brahma, 31st as ‘Student Day’

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Assam declares 31st March to be observed as ‘Student Day’ in the state. Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said from this year onwards year every year ‘student Day’ will be observed. First, ‘Student Day’ celebration will take place in Guwahati, Shankardev Kalakshetra. According to the sources, the day has been marked in honour of Upendra Nath Brahma, a Bodo Social Activist and a prominent students' leader. Brahma was also the former president of the All Bodo Students Union. Along with it, the minister has also announced about scholarship schemes and fee waivers for female students. Also other schemes will be launched during…

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26 Mar

Congress begins day-long ‘Sankalp Satyagraha’ at Delhi’s Rajghat in support of Rahul Gandhi

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On Sunday, the BJP attacked the Congress for their "Sankalp Satyagraha," claiming that it was protesting the nation's Constitution and the court's decision against Rahul Gandhi. After Rahul Gandhi's exclusion from the Lok Sabha, the Congress on Sunday started a day-long "Sankalp Satyagraha" in support of him at Delhi's Rajghat.Senior leaders KC Venugopal, P Chidambaram, Salman Khurshid, and general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were among the top Congress officials who participated in the satyagraha at Rajghat.At the protest location were also Jairam Ramesh, Mukul Wasnik, Pawan Kumar Bansal, Saktisinh Gohil, Jothimani, Pratibha Singh, and Manish Chatrath. Many party leaders from…

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26 Mar

Delhi man’s body was found in a well

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According to authorities, a 23-year-old man's body was found in a well in Dhaula Kuan, southwest of Delhi. Pawan has been recognised as the dead. They said that he worked for a private company and was a resident of Faridabad, Haryana. On Saturday, a woman went to the police station at Subroto Park and reported that her buddy Pawan had fallen into a well at the PWD park in Dhaula Kuan, according to officials. Pawan's body was retrieved from the well with the assistance of the fire department and divers, and his father and cousin were told of his passing,…

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26 Mar

Raj Thackeray is visited by Maha CM in his Mumbai home.

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Maharashtra On Sunday, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde made MNS President Raj Thackeray a courtesy call at the latter's Mumbai home.According to a statement, Thackeray was there along with his wife Sharmila, son Amit, and a few party members.In his speech to the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) rally on Wednesday in Mumbai, Raj Thackeray criticised the Eknath Shinde-BJP administration for spending Rs 1,700 crore on Mumbai's adornment.

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25 Mar

Man accused for robbery in Bihar arrested from south Delhi

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According to police, a 24-year-old male who was wanted in connection with an armed dacoity case in Bihar was apprehended in south Delhi.According to them, the suspect has been identified as Krishna Yadav, a citizen of the Bihar district of Gopalganj.Once Yadav was reported to the Special Cell of its Delhi equivalent by the Bihar Police on Friday, a trap was set near Ghitorni Village on MG Road. The police force surrounded him and demanded his surrender. Yadav pulled out a gun and attempted to shoot, but was stopped by Alok Kumar, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell).

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25 Mar

Insulting our intelligence with ‘absurd allegation’: Kapil Sibal on BJP’s Rahul ‘insulted OBCs’ claim

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Kapil Sibal, a Rajya Sabha member, attacked two BJP ministers on Saturday for claiming that Congressman Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs with his "Modi surname" statement in 2019. He claimed that by making such a "absurd allegation," they were "insulting" the intelligence of the public.On Friday, Gandhi was expelled from the Lok Sabha, less than 24 hours after a Surat court found him guilty of defamation.In a defamation lawsuit brought by BJP MLA Purnesh Modi, the court in Gujarat's Surat condemned Gandhi to two years in prison for his statement, "How come all thieves have Modi as the common surname?" Gandhi…

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25 Mar

IPS officer Jyoti Yadav ties knot with AAP Lawmaker Harjot Singh Bains

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On Saturday, IPS officer Jyoti Yadav and AAP Lawmaker Harjot Singh Bains were married in a gurudwara in the Rupnagar district.In the Bibhor Sahib gurudwara near Nangal, the marriage was blessed in accordance with Sikh rites, according to party sources.Recently, the couple became engaged.

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