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BOM 13 MP-SHAH-AGE Bhopal: BJP president Amit Shah says his party has not set any rule disallowing its members to contest elections after they turn 75.
Updated : Aug 19, 2017, 08:59 PM IST
Following are the top stories from the western region at 2100 hrs.
BOM 13 MP-SHAH-AGE
Bhopal: BJP president Amit Shah says his party has not set any rule disallowing its members to contest elections after they turn 75.
BOM 14 MH-JAITLEY-NAVY
Mumbai: Defence Minister Arun Jaitley reviews operational readiness of the Western Naval Command and interacts with senior naval officers.
BOM 11 MP-SHAH-KASHMIR-CHINA
Bhopal: The Centre is tackling the Kashmir issue with all seriousness and "good results" have been visible in the last two-three months, says BJP president Amit Shah.
BOM 10 BIZ-JAITLEY-COURTS
Mumbai: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley says that Indian courts have "two standards" as timelines prescribed in the laws enacted by Parliament are mandatory for the executive, but not the judiciary itself.
BOM 8 MH-VANDEMATARAM-SCUFFLE
Aurangabad: A scuffle broke out during a general body meeting of the civic body after two AIMIM corporators refuse to stand up when 'Vande Mataram' was played.
BOM 7 BIZ-LD JAITLEY
Mumbai: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley assures debt-laden companies that the objective of the new insolvency law is not to banish them but to save them while ensuring that "debts are serviced".
BOM 5 BIZ-LD PATEL
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank and the government will come up with a recapitalisation package for state-run banks, which have been hit by higher provisioning for mounting bad loans, says RBI Governor Urjit Patel.
BES 11 MH-HAJ-NAQVI
Mumbai: Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi says the Central government has completed the Haj 2017 process ahead of the schedule to ensure best facilities to pilgrims.
BES 10 MH-MISHAP ACTORS
Thane: Television actors Gagan Kang (38) and Arijit Lavania (30) die in a road accident on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway in Palghar district.
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