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BJP stands firm with Rijiju, says Hindu's do not convert people
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Downplaying the controversy doing rounds post Minister of State Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju's tweet about depleting Hindu population in Arunachal Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday branded the issue as a historical and sociological debate.
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Rijiju counters Cong allegation, says stop making 'irresponsible'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 13 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday dubbed as irresponsible the Congress allegation that Narendra Modi-led BJP Government was trying to convert Arunachal Pradesh into a Hindu state and asked the grand old party not to make such provocat
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Arunachal's Nyishi community celebrates 'Boori Boot Yullom'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Feb. 13 (ANI): India's northeast region is known to preserve its culture and tradition that are highlighted in the numerous festivals. The same was evident during the two-week long post-harvest festival 'Boori Boot Yullo' of Nyishi communi
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Majors decisions taken as Arun Jaitley addressed members of the SEBI Board
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday interacted with the members and senior officials of the Securities and Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) at New Delhi. Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal, Secretary, Ministry of Finance Shaktikanta D
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SEBI growing according to needs of Indian economy: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 11 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in a meeting with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) today, revealed that the growth of the Board is in accordance with the need of the hour.
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UBI may be launched as a pilot, says Arun Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Extolling virtues of the Universal Basic Income, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that at least one state is willing to take a plunge and launch a pilot on the scheme, proposed by the Economic Survey.
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JD (U) 'shocked' with Jaitley's disclosure on demonetisatio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 8(ANI): The Janata Dal (United) JD (U) on Wednesday expressed surprise on Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's statement wherein he said that the consultations on note ban was going on since February, 2016.
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Jaitley hits back at Kharge, says farmer's money is exempted of tax
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 7 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday hit back at Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge in Lok Sabha for trying to gain mileage by bringing farmer's money into every issue, and asserted that farmer's money is white and exempted of tax
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Relief for Nabam Tuki as SC stays order for CBI probe in corruption charge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 6 (ANI): In a major relief to Nabam Tuki, the Supreme Court on Monday stayed the state High Court's order for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into corruption allegations against the former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister.
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Congress never took 'tough' decisions, policies were paralised:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 5. (ANI): Expressing confidence over sweeping the the Uttarakhand Assembly polls, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that the last few years of Harish Rawat-led Congress government has been disappointing. Addressing the media in Haldwani, Jaitley
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Union Budget 2017-18 will boost Direct Selling Industry: IDSA Secretary Ge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): Indian Direct Selling Association's (IDSA) Secretary General, Amit Chadha lauded Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on the measures proposed in the Union Budget 2017-18 to boost the Direct Selling Industry. According to him, lowering of income tax for smalle
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NCP backs Chidambaram on Budget, says demonetisation 'collapsed'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Feb. 3 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday stood firm by the statement made by Congress leader P. Chidambaram where he commended Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for not making the Union Budget 'reckless' like demonetisation and added the Centre's m
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