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Demonetisation anniversary: Jaitley tears into Congress' criticism of econ
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the demonetisation drive, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday teared into the Congress over its continual condemnation of the Centre's economic reforms.
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DMK calls off demonetisation-protest in eight districts
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 7 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Tuesday cancelled its protest scheduled for November 8, marking the anniversary of Demonetisation in eight districts of Tamil Nadu in wake of water logging and heavy rains.
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Jaitley terms demonetisation rollout as 'watershed moment' of Indian econo
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Ahead of the first anniversary of the Centre's biggest decision against curbing of the black money menace, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said that November 8 will be remembered "as a watershed moment in the history of Indian economy".
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Industry honchos give thumbs up to demonetisation ahead of its first anniv
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.6 (ANI): While the first quarter of demonetisation created initial disruption in the Indian economy, industry as well as consumers eventually witnessed the positive impact of demonetisation within the first year of its implementation.
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Iran displays missile during anniversary of US Embassy takeover
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 5 (ANI): Iran put a ballistic missile on display as thousands marched in Tehran to commemorate the anniversary of the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy that led Washington to cut diplomatic ties with the country.
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NE observes Rashtriya Ekta Diwas with enthusiasm
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The northeastern states of Manipur, Shillong and Tripura have organised 'Run For Unity' marathons to commemorate 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' on the 142nd birth anniversary of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
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BJP slams K'taka govt for showing enthusiasm for Tipu Sultan's birth anniv
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Thursday slammed the Karnataka government for showing enthusiasm on the birth anniversary of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan and claimed it to be 'votebank' politics.
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Pak issues 2,600 visas for Gurupurab
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The High Commission of Pakistan in New Delhi has issued visas to over 2,600 Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the celebrations of birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev from November 2 to 11 in the neighbouring country.
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Cong criticises PM Modi for skipping Indira Gandhi death anniversary event
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Tuesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not remembering former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary.
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Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Sardar Patel
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid tributes to first deputy prime minister of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary and termed him as one of the architects of the 'idea' of the nation.
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PM Modi pays tribute to Indira Gandhi on 33rd death anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her 33rd death anniversary.
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Manmohan, Rahul pay tribute to Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid floral tributes to former and first female prime minister of India, Indira Gandhi, on her 33rd death anniversary at her memorial, Shakti Sthal, in New Delhi.
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