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Congres picks CM Channi as its face for Punjab elections

The Congress has bet on Charanjit Singh Channi as its chief ministerial candidate for the February 20 Punjab elections aiming to strengthen its pledge for Scheduled Caste empowerment in the state and the nation. Thee announcement was made by Rahul Gandhi in presence PPCC President Navjot Singh Sidhu, Sunil Jhakhar and other members of the […]

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Indian team wears black armbands to pay respect to late Lata Mangeshkar

The members of the Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team wore black armbands in the first ODI against the West Indies here, to pay respect to the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who died on Sunday morning in a Mumbai hospital. “The Indian Cricket Team is wearing black armbands today to pay their respects to Bharat Ratna […]

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PM Modi to reach Mumbai to pay last respects to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reach Mumbai around 4pm on Sunday to pay his last respects to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away on Sunday morning after an extended battle with illness. Known as the ‘Nightingale of India’, Lata Mangeshkar passed away at Candy Breach Hospital in Mumbai at the age of 92.Lata Mangeshkar’s […]

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BJP Cancels UP Manifesto Launch After Lata Mangeshkar’s Death

The BJP has cancelled the launch of its manifesto for the elections in Uttar Pradesh as a mark to respect to Lata Mangeshkar, who died today at the age of 92. The government has announced a two-day mourning for the iconic singer, whose state funeral will be held at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park this evening. The […]

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ECI announces relaxation in poll-bound states

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday announced further relaxations with regards to election-related programmes for political parties in the poll-bound states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa. The relaxations, however, will be subject to certain conditions, the poll panel said in a notification. Restrictions regarding outdoor meeting/indoor meetings/rallies will be further […]

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Two-day national mourning in Lata Mangeshkar’s memory, Tricolour at half-mast

Two-day national mourning will be observed in the memory of the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar who died on Sunday morning due to post-Covid complications, according to people familiar with the matter. As a mark of respect to the Bharat Ratna awardee, the National Flag will fly at half-mast for two days. Lata Mangeshkar passed away […]

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All will abide’, tweets Navjot Sidhu as Rahul Gandhi arrives in Punjab to announce CM face

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is expected to make the announcement at a virtual rally scheduled to be held in Ludhiana on Sunday. AICC sources said the party’s internal surveys had put Channi ahead of others “by a huge margin”. The Congress is learnt to have reached out to a cross-section of party workers, leaders and […]

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Nightingale of India, Lata Mangeshkar, passes away in Mumbai

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passed away in Mumbai on Sunday morning. Mangeshkar, who was known as the ‘Queen of Melody’ and the ‘Nightingale of India,’ had tested positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms on January 8 and was undergoing treatment at a city hospital. She was 92.Mangeshkar was admitted to the ICU of Breach Candy […]

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Rahul Gandhi makes 4 promises to people of U’khand, performs Ganga Aarti in Haridwar

Rahul Gandhi made four promises, including employment to four lakh people and capping the price of LPG cylinders to less than Rs 500 each, to the people of Uttarakhand during his visit on Saturday. “We are making 4 promises to you. We will give employment to 4 lakh people. We will give LPG cylinders for […]