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'Dham' Use In Bengal Jagannath Temple Name Triggers Mamata Banerjee vs BJP
Servitors of the Puri Jagannath temple are protesting the use of 'dham in the name of a newly-inaugurated Jagannath temple in West Bengal's Digha.
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"Unfortunate": Union Minister As Akali Dal Leader Raises Farmers' Issue At Event
In a veiled attack on Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, after attending the inauguration of AIIMS Bathinda, on Sunday said that "seasoned politicians" should resist the temptation of injecting their o
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Explained: Why Congress Is Protesting In Puri And History Of Jagannath Temple
The Congress party in Puri is protesting for the reopening of all four gates of the Jagannath Temple, citing the temple's significance and upcoming holy month of Kartik.
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'Agniveers' Will Be Eligible For Gallantry Awards Says Top Military Officer
Agnipath Scheme: 'Agniveers' will be eligible for gallantry awards, the Department of Military Affairs said on Tuesday in the backdrop of protests against the Agnipath scheme in different parts of the country.
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"Arsonists Have No Place For Us": Top Officer Behind 'Agnipath' To NDTV
A top military officer who is one of the driving forces behind the new tour of duty 'Agnipath' programme has made it clear there is no place for arsonists in the armed forces.
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"Why Citizenship Law Was Necessary": Union Minister On Afghan Crisis
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri today cited the evacuations from Afghanistan to back the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, which set off an escalating string of protests around the country in which. Nearly 100 people had died in police firin
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Centre Ready To Discuss All Issues Of Farmers: Hardeep Singh Puri
In the midst of ongoing farmer protests against three farms laws, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said the Centre is willing to address all genuine issues of the farmers, which can be resolved through dialogue.
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"10% Lok Sabha Strength": Minister On Rahul Gandhi's Stand On Farm Laws
Union Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today dismissed the anti-farm law protests led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying his party just has "10% strength in Lok Sabha", indicating it held no sway. He added that the MP - who has led the Opposition parties in their criticism of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government - had "scant resp...
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"Cushioned Sofas": Minister Hardeep Puri On Rahul Gandhi's Tractor Rally
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took a swipe at Rahul Gandhi today over images that showed the Congress leader sitting on what appear to be cushioned seats on a tractor during a rally in Punjab
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"PM Modi Is Boss, Go By His Word On Citizens List": BJP's Hardeep Puri
Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said that minorities in the country have nothing to fear from the Citizenship Amendment Act, and the ongoing protests were the result of "fearmongering" by certain elements.
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Large Gatherings Banned After Violent Protests In East Delhi, 6 Arrested
Prohibitory orders have been issued in northeast Delhi this morning, according to news agency ANI, after violent clashes erupted in the Seelampur region of east Delhi during a protest against new citizenship law yesterday
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Puri Jagannath Temple Shut For 12 Hours After Protest Over Police Assault On Servitor
The gates of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri remained shut for about 12 hours due to protests by servitors against the alleged assault of one of them by police, authorities said on Friday.
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Protests Over Queue System At Jagannath Temple Turns Violent In Puri
Nine policemen were injured as violence broke out in Puri today during a 12-hour bandh called by a socio-cultural organisation protesting introduction of a queue system for devotees visiting the Jagannath Temple, the police said.
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No More Delhi Trees To Be Cut Till July 4, Says High Court
A controversial project that requires the cutting of 17,000 trees in Delhi to make way for government officers' houses and a commercial complex was put on hold by the High Court today. "Has the tree-cutting been approved by the green tribunal," the court questioned as it put off the project till July 4, the next hearing.
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"No Tree Will Be Cut," Says Minister Trolled For Controversial Delhi Plan
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, trolled over a plan to cut 17,000 trees in Delhi to make way for an office and residential complex for government officers, has declared that "no tree will be cut" on his watch. At the same time, he appeared to indicate on Monday that the plan would not be scrapped.
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'Dham' Use In Bengal Jagannath Temple Name Triggers Mamata Banerjee vs BJP
Servitors of the Puri Jagannath temple are protesting the use of 'dham in the name of a newly-inaugurated Jagannath temple in West Bengal's Digha.
-
"Unfortunate": Union Minister As Akali Dal Leader Raises Farmers' Issue At Event
In a veiled attack on Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, after attending the inauguration of AIIMS Bathinda, on Sunday said that "seasoned politicians" should resist the temptation of injecting their o
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Explained: Why Congress Is Protesting In Puri And History Of Jagannath Temple
The Congress party in Puri is protesting for the reopening of all four gates of the Jagannath Temple, citing the temple's significance and upcoming holy month of Kartik.
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'Agniveers' Will Be Eligible For Gallantry Awards Says Top Military Officer
Agnipath Scheme: 'Agniveers' will be eligible for gallantry awards, the Department of Military Affairs said on Tuesday in the backdrop of protests against the Agnipath scheme in different parts of the country.
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"Arsonists Have No Place For Us": Top Officer Behind 'Agnipath' To NDTV
A top military officer who is one of the driving forces behind the new tour of duty 'Agnipath' programme has made it clear there is no place for arsonists in the armed forces.
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"Why Citizenship Law Was Necessary": Union Minister On Afghan Crisis
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri today cited the evacuations from Afghanistan to back the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, which set off an escalating string of protests around the country in which. Nearly 100 people had died in police firin
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Centre Ready To Discuss All Issues Of Farmers: Hardeep Singh Puri
In the midst of ongoing farmer protests against three farms laws, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said the Centre is willing to address all genuine issues of the farmers, which can be resolved through dialogue.
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"10% Lok Sabha Strength": Minister On Rahul Gandhi's Stand On Farm Laws
Union Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today dismissed the anti-farm law protests led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying his party just has "10% strength in Lok Sabha", indicating it held no sway. He added that the MP - who has led the Opposition parties in their criticism of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government - had "scant resp...
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"Cushioned Sofas": Minister Hardeep Puri On Rahul Gandhi's Tractor Rally
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took a swipe at Rahul Gandhi today over images that showed the Congress leader sitting on what appear to be cushioned seats on a tractor during a rally in Punjab
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"PM Modi Is Boss, Go By His Word On Citizens List": BJP's Hardeep Puri
Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said that minorities in the country have nothing to fear from the Citizenship Amendment Act, and the ongoing protests were the result of "fearmongering" by certain elements.
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Large Gatherings Banned After Violent Protests In East Delhi, 6 Arrested
Prohibitory orders have been issued in northeast Delhi this morning, according to news agency ANI, after violent clashes erupted in the Seelampur region of east Delhi during a protest against new citizenship law yesterday
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Puri Jagannath Temple Shut For 12 Hours After Protest Over Police Assault On Servitor
The gates of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri remained shut for about 12 hours due to protests by servitors against the alleged assault of one of them by police, authorities said on Friday.
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Protests Over Queue System At Jagannath Temple Turns Violent In Puri
Nine policemen were injured as violence broke out in Puri today during a 12-hour bandh called by a socio-cultural organisation protesting introduction of a queue system for devotees visiting the Jagannath Temple, the police said.
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No More Delhi Trees To Be Cut Till July 4, Says High Court
A controversial project that requires the cutting of 17,000 trees in Delhi to make way for government officers' houses and a commercial complex was put on hold by the High Court today. "Has the tree-cutting been approved by the green tribunal," the court questioned as it put off the project till July 4, the next hearing.
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"No Tree Will Be Cut," Says Minister Trolled For Controversial Delhi Plan
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, trolled over a plan to cut 17,000 trees in Delhi to make way for an office and residential complex for government officers, has declared that "no tree will be cut" on his watch. At the same time, he appeared to indicate on Monday that the plan would not be scrapped.
