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Madan Lal Says New Selectors To Be Named Before End Of India's New Zealand Tour

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 17, 2020

The CAC comprising of Madan Lal, RP Singh and Sulakshana Naik have been assigned to pick two new selectors as MSK Prasad and Gagan Khoda have finished their tenures.

Homes For Mumbai's Dabbawalas Soon: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar

Mumbai News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Friday February 14, 2020

The world famous Mumbai dabbawalas will now have homes in the city as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has ordered concerned departments to provide houses for them under the PM Awas Yojana - which aims to provide housing for all - as soon as possible. Most dabbawalas are originally from outside the city and they serve Mumbai with a leve...

Madhya Pradesh Government Passes Resolution Against CAA

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Wednesday February 5, 2020

The Madhya Pradesh government passed a resolution against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Wednesday and asked the centre to withdraw it. BJP leader Ajit Borasi also criticised the CAA. Last month, BJP MLA from Maihar Narayan Tripathi had spoken out against the amended law.

''States That Passed Anti-CAA Resolution Ruled By 1 Party'': Ajit Pawar

India News | ANI | Tuesday January 28, 2020

Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, said that resolutions against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act have been passed in States like Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal as they are ruled by one party, unlike Maharashtra.

Ajit Agarkar, Nayan Mongia Among Applicants For National Selector's Job

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 25, 2020

Ajit Agarkar, who is a former chairman of Mumbai senior selection committee, is in contention for the chairman's post as the new constitution doesn't have provisions for zonal system.

Ajit Doval Meets Lanka President, Promises $50 Million Help From India

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

India pledged a $50 million assistance to Sri Lanka on Saturday as National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and discussed a range of bilateral issues, including strengthening cooperation in defence, intelligence sharing and maritime security.

Case Against Ex-Chief Minister Ajit Jogi After Domestic Help's Suicide

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

The police in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district have registered a case against former chief minister Ajit Jogi and his son Amit for allegedly abetting the suicide of a domestic help.

After Bullet Train, Uddhav Thackeray Government Says Hyperloop Unlikely

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday January 17, 2020

The proposed Mumbai-Pune ultrafast hyperloop transport system in Maharashtra has come under a cloud, with the state government on Friday signalling that undertaking a first-of-a-kind project of such magnitude could turn out to be a risky proposition at this juncture.

"Why PM Modi, Amit Shah, NSA Doval Silent?" Rahul Gandhi On J&K Cop Arrest

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday January 16, 2020

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on this week's arrest of senior Jammu and Kashmir police officer Davinder Singh, who was travelling in a car with three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists on the Jammu-Srinagar highway.

High Court To Hear Ajit Pawar's Plea In Irrigation Scam Next Month

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday said it would hear on February 13 a plea seeking judicial inquiry in the Vidarbha irrigation scam and against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, even as the NCP leader opposed the application.

Iran Foreign Minister Javad Zarif Meets National Security Advisor Ajit Doval

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 15, 2020

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Wednesday met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and gave him a firsthand account of the situation prevailing in the Gulf region, sources said.

'Mumbai Eye' Being Planned Near Sea Link Bridge, Similar To 'London Eye'

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 15, 2020

The Maharashtra government is thinking over a proposal to build "Mumbai Eye", modeled on the iconic "London Eye" to enable tourists to get a vantage view of the city's skyline.

"Without Merit": Ajit Pawar On Petitions Against Him In Irrigation Scam

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 15, 2020

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has filed an affidavit in the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court in reply to petitions against him in the multi-crore irrigation scam, terming the allegations as "mala fide".

Marathi Likely To Be Made Compulsory In Maharashtra Schools: Ajit Pawar

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 11, 2020

Lamenting that many students can not read and write Marathi, Maharashtra DeputyChief Minister Ajit Pawar said on Friday that the government was thinking of making Marathi compulsory in all schools till class 10.

"Printing Mistake": Ajit Pawar On Ministry Allocation To Upset Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 10, 2020

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said that Congress minister Vijay Wadettiwar was supposed to get Relief and Rehabilitation Ministry, but due to the "printing mistake", the list mentioned Earthquake Rehabilitation as his portfolio.