Rajesh Kumar Thakur
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Journalist @newindianexpress.com , Delhi, covering BJP, Ministry of Railway,S&T,ShivSena , PMO, Parliament, RSS & RJD Email:[email protected]
New Delhi ( India)
Joined August 2015
This recent interview with Home minister @AmitShah amply throws light on the new criminal justice laws. to ensure Swift and timely justice. to victims. done by our editor @santwana99 and me. @NewIndianXpress
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Perhaps first leader who receives pens and books in place of bunches of flowers!Great @yadavtejashwi.
संतुष्टि और खुशी है कि मिलने वाले भेंट स्वरूप अब पुष्पगुच्छ/गुलदस्ता के स्थान पर किताब-कलम लेकर आ रहे है।
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By encouraging the players(who played in Olympic) of our country,our Prime Minster Narendra Modi has, undoubtedly,exhibited what a leader (not in a political sense )ought to be .He/she , who encourages the team members,not discourages & discriminates,is the leader to be loved.
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TMC leader & national spokesperson @SaketGokhale lodged a complaint with the ECI against the transfer of 114 police officers done allegedly by the Goa govt without approval of ECI.@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard.
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's die-hard suppoters playing Holi carrying the photos of him!!!! @NewIndianXpress
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"It must have been a joke that Nitish Kumar will be the presidential candidate of the opposition.The days of Nitish Kumar led political arrangement are numbered and after the results of UP & other states, EVERYTHING will be visible", Manoj K Jha,RJD MP.@NewIndianXpress.
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He is one of those Bihar's few IPS officers,who has passion against crimes & criminals.Never met face to face but whatever he does beyond his official duty for society in Covid times ,has prompted me as a citizen of this state to post this. Keep it up Ashish Babu💐 @ashish006
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RJD MP @manojkjhadu has urged the President of India for an immediate imposition of President's rule in violence -hit Manipur in order to bring normalcy & peace in state."The impositionof President's rule is a measure of last resort",Jha said.@NewIndianXpress .@TheMornStandard
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Bihar to have first of its kind 'Mithila-Haat' along North-East corridor in Madhubani via @NewIndianXpress @officecmbihar @nildeoreIAS @SanjayJhaBihar @IPRD_Bihar.
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This group of civil servants mentored over 25 successful UPSC candidates including topper via @NewIndianXpress .@NacsBihar_JH @palka2015 @Vijay_IRTS.
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Noble initiative by Bihar-born officers!! @Sunday_Standard @NewIndianXpress @NacsBihar_JH ,@biharfoundation @palka2015 @sanjayjavin @Vijay_IRTS @SantoshRai_IAS #educationforpoor.@sanjeev_hans97
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Great initiative by Mithila Students Union and its people like @MaithilAnup,@AdityaJhamohan and all others, who are not in "one or two"but in thousands 💐. @MoHFW_INDIA @PMOIndia @NitishKumar @mangalpandeybjp @BJP4India @BJP4Bihar #juntawantaiimsindarbhanga @NewIndianXpress
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UP deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the BJP headquarters today to meet BJP national president JP Nadda has triggered speculations about some unprecedented development in UP! It is speculated that some major decisions may be taken regarding Uttar Pradesh. Maurya came.
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Merger of the LJD with the RJD will give a strength to socialism;@manojkjhadu said at the merger of LJD with the RJD.
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Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini strongly bats for special status to Bihar via @NewIndianXpress .@RohiniAcharya2 .@yadavtejashwi.
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Nagaland's first woman MP in RS to attend IPU Global conference in Egypt via @NewIndianXpress .@SPhangnon .@BJP4India .@vijai63 @anil_baluni @ArunSinghbjp.
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A small portion of my home library with my real earnings.
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The Ministry of Home is almost to remain with Amit Shah while the finance is likely to get a new head Piyush Goyal: Sources.@NewIndianXpress.
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At one of the flood relief camps in Bihar's Patna district,flood affected girls and women celebrated the holy Rakshabandhan with all helps in the part of Patna district administration @dm_patna @Chshekhar2010 .@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard
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Adding a new creative flight to education , a library has been constructed at upgraded middle school Sihwaisihpur in prototype of an aeroplane by school principal Meghan Sahni in Bihar's Samastipur .Great salute to Sahni &other teachers!(pics frm FB post).@NewIndianXpress
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TDP's demand for the NDA convener post is likely to create ripples within the NDA! @NewIndianXpress.
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Is there a hidden agenda of the RSS behind Agnipath? asks Tejashwi Yadav . via @NewIndianXpress .@yadavtejashwi @sanjuydv @manojkjhadu.
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More MPs received calls are Mansukh Mandaviya ,.Shantanu Thakur, .Rao Indrajeet , and.Manohar Lal Khattar.@NewIndianXpress.
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Setting an example for others,some girls at a flood relief camp in Patna tied a rakhi on the wrist of Patna DM @Chshekhar2010, when he visited at camp on Sunday morning."May God bless you sir", a girl in broken Hindu said that surcharged the entire ambience.@NewIndianXpress
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A teacher in Bihar's Sitamarhi rendering a wonderful service towards digital empowerment of women teachers!💐.@mygovindia @narendramodi @NitishKumar @sanjayjavin @VijayKChy @Priyanka_SMI @NewIndianXpress @Sunday_Standard
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RJD leader and former deputy CM Bihar @yadavtejashwi has written a 2-page letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the caste census, OBCs and other issues ahead of the last phase of polling on June 1. @NewIndianXpress .@TheMornStandard .@Sunday_Standard
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And this time, JP Nadda,who RS MP, would also head a ministry paving a way for the new national president of BJP. @NewIndianXpress.
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A first of its kind initiative with an aim to take it Pan-India! @India_NHRC @LalBahar2 @santwana99 @Shahid_Faridi_ @DelhiPolice @narendramodi
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Railway minister @AshwiniVaishnaw inspected the manufacturing of the Vande Bharat sleeper train at Bangalore, which is likely to be put on a test run soon. @NewIndianXpress
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Getting blessed on the rakshabandhan from my elder sister!☺️☺️
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We-The New Indian Express & The Morning Standard editorial members after our newspaper's monthly event called "Delhi Dialogue", held today @DrJitendraSingh as chief guest, together with the guest at the Constitution Club today. @NewIndianXpress .@TheMornStandard
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Rain water entering smartly mocking at Railway's claims inside AC coach A2 of 22692 DELHI H Nizamuddin Rajdhani express!! @RailMinIndia @AshwiniVaishnaw @narendramodi . Its a long route premier Rajdhani express sir! @NewIndianXpress
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Interview of AAP CM in Goa carried in @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard @AmitPalekar10 @ArvindKejriwal
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D R Chandrashekhar -TDP MP gets a call for swearing in as minister today. He is the second TDP who has been invited to take oath.@NewIndianXpress.
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In 51 hours after the Odisha train accident, restoration was done on the affected rail lines and the first freight train movement started on the affected section in the presence of the railway minister @AshwiniVaishnaw now. @NewIndianXpress. @TheMornStandard
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Arjun Meghwal and Sarwanand Sonowal from BJP side have also reportedly got calls for taking the oath after Aapna Dal Anupriya Patel got a call.@NewIndianXpress.
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Bihar's brilliantly blooming artist of the Madhubani painting Kundan K Roy shared a painting on the Krishna janamutosav @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard @KundanRoy25
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Bihar CM Nitsh Kumar at UN Climate Change Round Table for his 'Jal Jeevan Hariyali' initiative via @NewIndianXpress @SanjayJhaBihar @officecmbihar @NitishKumar @PMOIndia @DEFCCOfficial @WRD_Bihar @sanjeev_hans97 @PratyayaAmrit.
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Return of Raj Thackeray in NDA is being finalised by BJP! He may soon be with Maharashtra NDA.Vindo Tawde on this mission from the Saffron side. @NewIndianXpress .@TheMornStandard.
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Jamui MLA of BJP from Bihar, Shreyasi Singh has won the gold medal in the women's trap team event of ISSF Shooting World Cup ,held in Delhi.@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard
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Bihar first state in country to install 1 lakh smart prepaid electric meters via @NewIndianXpress @sanjeev_hans97 @officecmbihar @pgcilindia.
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Youth in pic isRajesh K Suman alias "Oxygen Man",from Bihar, running an awareness campaign through Padyatra in Bihar, UP, MP, Jharkhand, Haryana, Maharashtra, W Bengal, Rajasthan, Delhi & other states to promot plantations since 2008. Salute to his 'enthusiasm' ! @DEFCCOfficial
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Former CM MP Shivraj Singh Chouhan is also to be in the cabinet of the Modi -III government taking shape today with effect from 7.15 pm! @NewIndianXpress
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Today,I completed one month in Delhi posting from Patna with the supports of my editor and seniors '!!Om sai!.
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"The Kintsugi of the King"!!! Newsmaker seen through the world of words @Sunday_Standard today !.@iamsrk
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After being elected as the leader of NDA for the prime ministership, Narendra Modi is visiting the house of BJP veteran LK Advani. Thereafter,the NDA leaders will be visiting the President of India house to stake claim to the government formation.@NewIndianXpress.
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Bihar's famous Mahavir Mandir Nyas Samiti has set up a 40-bed Covid hospital to provide treatment at cheaper rate than other pvt hospitals with all facilities.The temple trust is also providing free oxygen after online registration.@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard.
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Record revenue amid coronavirus crisis in Bihar's power sector via @NewIndianXpress @sanjeev_hans97 @SEVA_BSPHCL.
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All union cabinet ministers have been allotted rooms as their offices in the new Parliament before the start of special sessions from September 18 to 22. Home Minister Amit Shah will sit in room number G33 on the upper ground floor while Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will sit.
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Construction of rubber dam will be one of my priorities, says new Bihar WRD Minister Sanjay K Jha via @NewIndianXpress @SanjayJhaBihar @WRD_Bihar @IPRD_Bihar @officecmbihar.
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Former deputy PM and BJP senior leader LK Advani accepted the Bharat Ratna announced to him today. @NewIndianXpress
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Over 100 pending CBI cases worth Rs 50,000 crore of fraud await states' consent via @NewIndianXpress.
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BJP senior leaders and ministers also in the Modi government -II Piyush Goyal and Jyotiraditya Scindia are reportedly also among others to be inducted in the cabinet of Modi -III term government: Sources confirmed.@NewIndianXpress .@TheMornStandard.
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"Now for the Congress Party or to say the Gandhi family,the 'Satyagraha' is now being redefined as a way to cover up economic offences", taunted Union minister @Rajeev_GoI today at the BJP hq based media briefing. @NewIndianXpress.
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Union Home Minister, @AmitShah ji, who seems to work tirelessly round the clock, after a lengthy interview( today published across TNIE and TMS all editions shared again) — explaining the making & the intent of the three newly ‘de-colonised’ laws that aim to overhaul the criminal
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A buzz is that CM of one the BJP- ruled states is likely to be fielded as a party nominee in the LS elections. As speculations run now, which may come true or not, the CM - to-be -party LS nominee, is supposed to resign today.
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NDA presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu left for Delhi from Bhubaneswar to file her nomination tomorrow under Z+ security cover by a Delhi bound flight.@NewIndianXpress.
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Tejashwi Yadav along with his mother &former CM Rabri Devi waiting outside while a kidney transplant was being done to RJD chief Lalu Prasad today in Singapore.@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard
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RJD JDU and other parties in Opposition protesting in front of Gandhi statue in the premises of Parliament against an objectionable remark made by Union Minister Piyush Goyal about Bihar. @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard
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Ramnath Thakur,JDU leader and son of the Bharat- Ratna awarded ( posthumously) invited to take the oath today.@NewIndianXpress.
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Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel has approved the mass promotion of 1,592 officials working in the capacity of Assistant Section Officers (ASOs) to the post of Section Officers on adhoc basis with immediate effect.Announcing this on Tuesday, Union.
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Sharad Pawar said that bEknath Shinde , who is disgruntled with the ShivSena, didn't convey him his desire to become CM."But don't think there's a need for change in the govt", Pawar said.@NewIndianXpress.
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TDP Ram Mohan Naidu is the second TDP MP who has been invited to take oath for cabinet in the Modi -III govt.@NewIndianXpress .@TheMornStandard.
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As a first , RJD MLA Md Kamran of Nawada's Govindpur in Bihar has set an example to others to follow , having provided 50 beds at Sadar Hospital from his MLA fund for the treatment of Corona patients.@NewIndianXpress.@TheMornStandard.
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Interview by me with Yashwant Sinha-former external affairs minister &now TMC senior leader. @AITCofficial @santwana99 @gsvasu_TNIE @Shahid_Faridi_
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Ramnath Athawale has also got a call to be at the tea with PM before the oath taking ceremony.@NewIndianXpress.
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A huge cash of Rs 4 crore recovered from the residence of a drug inspector in Bihar when the law enforcing agency raided the inspector's house jn connection with a DA case. An affluent officer of a poor state like Bihar! @NewIndianXpress
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Bihar's rising artist of Madhubani painting Kundan K Roy @KundanRoy25.Depicting the youth in dilemma through a painting saying:" Disappointed person sees trouble even in opportunities. An optimistic and sensible person finds opportunities even in trouble".@NewIndianXpress
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It was ,indeed, an insightful interaction of our editorial members with UGC chairman @mamidala90. today @NewIndianXpress office #DelhiDialogue on a bunch of questions pertaining to education and other subsidiary aspects .our editor @santwana99 welcomed him along with other
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Setting an example to other daughters to follow,@RohiniAcharya2 -second daughter of RJD chief Lalu Prasad,has offered one of her kidneys for transplantion to her father in coming days! @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard (pic from Rohini 's twitter handle)
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India can easily be $5trillion economy in 6 years,said world -acclaimed scholar @APanagariya at recent Delhi Dialogues of @NewIndianXpress & @TheMornStandard . @narendramodi .@santwana99 .@Shahid_Faridi_
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On the day,the PM praised for Bihar's Shahi Litchi in 'Man Ki Baat', Sunday,the SpiceJet ferried 965 kg of litchi from Darbhanga Airport to Mumbai under the Government’s "Krishi Udaan Scheme".With this, farmers will get benefits from selling their agro products.@NewIndianXpress
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Amit Shah and Pralhad Joshi are among others to be inducted into the cabinet today: sources.@NewIndianXpress.
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Bihar did a record single day vaccination of 2,99,988 people of 18-44 age -group on Wednesday despite of heavy rainfalls besides vaccination done with the people of other age-groups in both 1st&2nd doses.@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard.
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Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar directed officials of concerned departments to ensure testing of all those,who come from West Bengal, where the rate of infection is high, either by buses or trains.He also asked to intensive testing in the rural areas.@NewIndianXpress.
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JNU gold medal in honour of Bihar born late IAS officer via @NewIndianXpress @ssrivastava2011 @IASassociation @sanjayjavin @sanjeev_hans97.
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"Shishir Sinha-ex-IAS officer, was administered the oath of office as Chairman of the Electricity Regulatory Commission by the Governor of Bihar. His oath taking was attended by secretary of energy department Sanjiv Hans & others.@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard @sanjeev_hans97
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BJP national president @JPNadda interview @NewIndianXpress & @TheMornStandard today.@BJP4India .@santwana99
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Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspecting the ICF whereat the Vande Bharat express trains are being manufactured now in Chennai.@NewIndianXpress
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Heavy rainfalls in Bihar at my village. so cool breeze with pure oxygen amid wedding festivities 🎉.
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At a progm called "Teacher Dialogue", organized by the Bihar Panchayat Nagar Elementary Teachers Association, Priyanka Kumari, a woman teacher & others felicitated for their outstanding teaching services in Bihar's sitamarhi. @NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard @Sunday_Standard
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Congress leader @SachinPilot is being welcomed by @santwana99 editor @NewIndianXpress #DelhiDialogues today.
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In -between working in the office,taking a break for tea along with friends,that too,in a chilly winter evening ,makes life "dosto ke sath", hot 🔥 hot. happy happy!! A day before the last of this year , outside the express building. with @scribesoldier .@rakeshhkumar
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Railway minister @AshwiniVaishnaw alongwith chairman of railway board Satish Kumar inside one of the coaches of the upcoming sleeper version of Vande Bharat train at its manufacturing unit in Bangalore. The sleeper version of Vande Bharat train is likely to be put on a test run
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"J&K is smiling with sprouts of hope all around ", said @DrJitendraSingh in an interview with @NewIndianXpress . @BJP4India @narendramodi
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School children in a govt school of Bihar creating awareness on handwashing forming such a beautiful group visual.@NewIndianXpress @TheMornStandard (photo credit: Teachersofbihar)
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. Taking off to Chennai now with media friends from Delhi to cover another Vande Bharat train's flagging-off by PM Modi today to run it between Chennai and Coimbatore.
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This is a pic of New Delhi's road, near ITO crossing. What a great sign of development!!!
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Page 1 story in"The Morning Standard"Delhi of The New Indian Express group newspaper on a woman teacher of Bihar.@EduMinOfIndia @sanjayjavin @VijayKChy @NitishKumar @teachersofbihar @Priyanka_SMI
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BJP retained its almost all important ministeries like:.Home — Amit Shah.Defence — Rajnath Singh.Ext Affairs — Dr S Jaishankar.Finance — Nirmala Sitharaman.MoRTH — Nitin Gadkari.Commerce — Piyush Goyal.Railways and Information & Broadcasting — Ashwini Vaishnav.Education —
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"North India's first Nuclear Plant is coming up in Haryana in the town of Gorakhpur, which is about 150 km north of the national capital of New Delhi",@DrJitendraSingh informed today here. @NewIndianXpress.@TheMornStandard.
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