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FM announces higher allocation for MNREGA for rural job creation
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI) In a bid to woo farmers, poor and the marginalised, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday announced higher allocation of funds for their benefit.
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Finance Minister Piyush Goyal to present Interim Budget today
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha elections only a few months away, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal will present NDA government’s Interim Budget on Friday amidst a lot of hopes and expectations from across the spectrum of society—right from the common people to industries.
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Akali Dal abstains from NDA meeting
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), also known as Akali Dal, and a key ally of BJP in Punjab, on Thursday abstained from the NDA meeting called to discuss the issues to be considered and taken up during the Interim Budget Session of Parliament, which began today.
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Akali Dal abstains from Central government’s all-party meeting
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), also known as Akali Dal, and a key ally of BJP in Punjab, on Thursday abstained from the all-party meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government here to discuss the issues to be considered and taken up during the
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Budget Session: Opposition insists govt to take up non-controversial Bills
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Opposition has asked the government not to take up any controversial Bills for passage in Parliament in the Budget Session, said Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday.
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Government’s focus lies on finding solutions to problems of people: Modi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Central government’s focus lies on the issues of national importance and finding solutions to problems of the people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday while addressing leaders of political parties.
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President's speech betrays people, humiliates them: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): In his address to the Joint Sitting of both Houses of Parliament ahead of the Budget Session, President Ram Nath Kovind mentioned inflated statistics of the various development work done by the BJP-led central government, hence his speech betrays people and h
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President Kovind highlights good work of Modi government in Budget session
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Rafale deal, surgical strikes, counter-terrorism, demonetisation, GST, and several initiatives of the NDA government in the last four-and-a-half years were the highlight of President Ram Nath Kovind’s speech on the opening day of the Budget Session on Thu
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President Kovind highlights good work of Modi government in Budget Session
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Rafale deal, surgical strikes, counter-terrorism, demonetisation, GST, and several initiatives of the NDA government in the last nearly five years were the highlight of President Ram Nath Kovind’s speech to the joint session of Parliament on the opening d
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GST reduced traders' difficulties, enhanced ease of doing business: Presid
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday addressed the Joint Sitting of both Houses of Parliament ahead of the Budget Session and said that the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) has reduced the difficulties faces by traders and enhanced their ease o
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Demonetisation struck at root of parallel black economy: President
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday justified the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government's demonetisation move and said that it had "struck at the very root" of the country's parallel black economy.
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Before 2014, country was going through uncertainty: President Kovind
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): on the opening day of Budget Session, President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday addressed the Joint Sitting of both Houses of Parliament and said that the country was going through a phase of "uncertainty" before the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, hence the BJP-le
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