What was supposed to be a festive celebration turned tragic as a young boy sustained severe burns during Sankranti. The incident happened in Mandya, Karnataka, yesterday when the villagers were setting the hay on fire as part of tradition where they will let an ox run over the flames.
Paying his tributes to the patriot monk of India, Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary (January 12), Subramanian Swamy, the BJP Rajya Sabha MP urged youth to imbibe traits and tenets like courage and selflessness from him.
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Rajya Sabha MP V Vijaya Sai Reddy said Andhra Pradesh government is planning to increase the number of districts from 13 to 25 in the state. The MP made this announcement while he was participating in the birthday celebrations of YSRCP chief and chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at the party headquarters in Visakhapatnam.
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Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray made a big announcement in the Assembly today. Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis had earlier claimed that the government had not fulfilled its original promise of loan waiver, and walked out of the house with other BJP MLAs.
Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa said curfew in Mangaluru will be relaxed any time between 3 to 6 pm today whereas IPC section 144 will be implemented from December 23.
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Karnataka BJP calls Ramachandra Guha an 'urban naxal' two days after he was detained in Bengaluru amid nationwide protests against an amended citizenship law
Former Karnataka ministers MB Patil, KR Ramesh Kumar, SR Patil, former MP VS Ugrappa and other Congress leaders were heckled and forced into the police jeep before they were sent back to Bengaluru from Mangauru Airport. The leaders wanted to meet the injured and family of the deceased in police firing during CAA backlash three days ago.
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