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Centre committed to women, child welfare in Northeast: Union Minister Annapurna Devi
Centre committed to women, child welfare in Northeast: Union Minister Annapurna Devi
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 07:38 PM IST
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Annapurna Devi 1st woman Union minister from Jharkhand to address UN CSW meet
Annapurna Devi 1st woman Union minister from Jharkhand to address UN CSW meet
Published on Mar 12, 2025 08:00 PM IST
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Evening brief: Centre reacts to Mamata's letter to PM Modi; and more
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Published on Aug 26, 2024 06:30 PM IST
In response to Mamata's letter, Centre slams her over women's safety: ‘Failed…’
Centre has said that West Bengal has failed to establish the remaining 11 fast-track special courts, despite a backlog of 48,600 rape and POCSO cases.
Published on Aug 26, 2024 05:21 PM IST
Annapurna Devi: From being a politician by default to union minister
Known for her soft-speaking nature, Annapurna Devi went on to grow in the BJP hierarchy after her victory in Koderma in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Published on Jun 13, 2024 12:38 AM IST
Jharkhand MP Annapurna Devi gets Ministry of Women and Child Development
Annapurna Devi, one of the two women Cabinet ministers in Modi 3.0, previously served as the MoS for Education.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 07:57 PM IST
Annapurna Devi, Jharkhand's OBC leader, joins Modi 3.0 Cabinet
Annapurna Devi's rise within the party ranks was meteoric, reflecting her growing influence as the face of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Jharkhand.
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 10:08 PM IST
Review: Hariprasad Chaurasia; Breath of Gold by Sathya Saran
Sathya Saran’s biography of master flautist Hariprasad Chaurasia provide a detailed account of his immense contribution
Updated on Mar 13, 2020 08:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Narendra Kusnur
Long list of hopefuls from Jharkhand for a berth in Modi’s second cabinet
There are speculations that any one or two of the newly elected Koderma MP Annapurna Devi, Khunti MP Arjun Munda and Dumka MP Sunil Soren are reckoning to be included in the new cabinet.
Published on May 26, 2019 09:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | Bedanti Saran
NOTA performs better than 159 candidates in Jharkhand LS polls
The votes exercised in favour of NOTA was even more than the victory margin in two tribal dominated parliamentary constituencies of Khunti and Lohardaga
Updated on May 25, 2019 10:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | Sanjoy Dey
Lok Sabha election results 2019: Soren loses Dumka as BJP bags 11 seats in Jharkhand
Another notable loss was of former chief minister and JVM(P) chief Babulal Marandi, who was defeated by BJP’s Annapurna Devi by over 4.5 lakh votes.
Updated on May 24, 2019 07:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, RANCHI | HT Correspondent
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Opposition wants a ‘khichdi’ government, says PM Modi
Addressing a poll rally in Jamua under Koderma Lok Sabha constituency in support of BJP candidate Annapurna Devi, the Prime Minister alleged that the grand alliance of Opposition parties does not want a government with absolute majority at any cost.
Published on Apr 30, 2019 01:29 AM IST
Koderma (Jharkhand) | HT Correspondent, Press Trust Of India
Annapurna Devi files nomination for Koderma Lok Sabha seat
Annapurna, a former RJD state president who was inducted in the BJP a few weeks ago, was made party candidate, rejecting the claim of sitting BJP MP Ravindra Ray.
Published on Apr 17, 2019 10:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Dhanbad | Pankaj Kumar
Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Grand Alliance claims edge for JVM-P over BJP in Koderma
While Annapurna Devi, the BJP candidate in Koderma Lok Sabha seat, is a name to reckon with, the opposition Grand Alliance claims that its candidate Babulal Marandi has the edge in this triangular fight between the BJP, GA and CPi (ML).
Updated on Apr 08, 2019 05:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dhanbad | Pankaj Kumar
Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Grand Alliance downplays Annapurna’s defection to BJP
Moreover, she was aspiring to get RJD ticket from Koderma but in the seat sharing agreement, RJD got only Palamu. That proved to be the determining factor for her to quit RJD.
Updated on Mar 27, 2019 11:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | HT Correspondent
Lok Sabha Elections 2019:Jharkhand RJD chief Annapurna Devi joins BJP
Annapurna Devi’s joining the BJP has given rise to speculation that she might be the saffron party’s candidate from the Koderma Lok Sabha constituency, taking on former chief minister Babulal Marandi, the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) candidate.
Updated on Mar 26, 2019 11:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | Bedanti Saran, Ranchi
Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Speculation rife over Jharkhand RJD chief defecting soon to BJP camp
RJD is currently engaged in finalizing seat sharing with other constituents of the proposed grand alliance against the BJP in the state. The RJD has been demanding Chatra and Palamu Lok Sabha seats. However, sources said it might have to be contended only with Palamu.
Published on Mar 24, 2019 09:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | HT Correspondent
Tribute to Annapurna Devi: A star-studded musical night to remember
Legendary musicians will gather in Mumbai on Thursday to perform at a three-hour tribute concert
Updated on Dec 10, 2018 10:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Dipanjan Sinha, Mumbai
An enigma of Indian classical music who struck a spiritual tone
Annapurna Devi, born as Roshanara Khan, was an Indian surbahar (bass sitar) player of Hindustani classical music.
Updated on Oct 14, 2018 12:05 AM IST
Narendra Kusnur
Legendary Hindustani classical musician Annapurna Devi dies in Mumbai
Annapurna Devi, born as Roshanara Khan, was an Indian surbahar (bass sitar) player of Hindustani classical music.
Updated on Oct 13, 2018 10:51 AM IST
HindustanTimes, Delhi | Press Trust of India, Mumbai