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BJP to hold nationwide Tiranga Yatra starting August 15

BJP to hold nationwide Tiranga Yatra starting August 15

India - 4 hr, 3 min ago

PM Modi on Wednesday announced that the BJP will hold a nationwide Tiranga yatra to commemorate 75 years of Quit India Movement.
He made the announcement during an informal meeting with BJP MPs.
PM said the yatra will begin from August 15.

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM tomorrow

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM tomorrow

India - 5 hr, 5 min ago

According to reports, Nitish Kumar will take oath as Bihar chief minister again at 5 pm on Thursday.
The BJP has extended support to Nitish to form new government in the State.
Earlier today, Nitish had resigned from the post following a meeting with JDU MLAs.

NSA Ajit Doval to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping

NSA Ajit Doval to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping

India - 5 hr, 19 min ago

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday during his visit to the country.
He will meet Xi along with fellow top security officials of the BRICS countries.
The meeting comes amid on-going stand-off between armies of the 2 countries at Dokalam.

Gujarat floods: MHA sends 12 additional NDRF teams

Gujarat floods: MHA sends 12 additional NDRF teams

India - 5 hr, 23 min ago

According to the MHA, 12 NDRF teams are being airlifted and rushed to flood-hit areas of Gujarat.
10 NDRF teams are already engaged in relief and rescue operations in the State.
The death toll due to heavy rains and floods across the state has reached 94.