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Discussion on Union Budget likely to begin first in Rajya Sabha, sixth tim
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Departing from the usual practice, the discussion on Union Budget on Wednesday is likely to start first in Rajya Sabha in the ongoing Parliament session. This is only for the sixth time ever that the Upper House will take up the discussion before the
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Rahul Gandhi to lead Congress attack on union budget in LS on Wednesday
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New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead the Congress attack during debate on the union budget and will be the first speaker from his party in the discussion likely to be taken up by Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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India will expand its production by 20 lakh crores: Piyush Goyal
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New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Asserting that the Union Budget 2021-22 promotes entrepreneurship, international trade and enhance business confidence, both for stakeholders doing domestic and international business, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said India will expand its prod
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LS likely to take up three bills to replace ordinances in first part of bu
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New Delhi, [India], February 9 (ANI): The Business Advisory Committee of Lok Sabha met on Tuesday and decided that three of the four ordinances, which have to be replaced with bills, will be taken up in the first half of budget session and the remaining one ordinance in the second half, s
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Healthcare attains foremost priority for the first time in Union Budget sa
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): It took a COVID 19 and the obliteration of 154K of the populace from India between March 2020 - Feb 2021, to mark the first day of February, to earmark Healthcare sector as an utmost priority, for the nation's well-being.
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MRAI: Dawn of a new era for Responsible Recycling in India
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 8 (ANI/Mediawire): "It is like a dream come true for Indian Recycling Industry," said Amar Singh, Secretary-General, Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI), while reacting to the 2021-22 Budget unveiled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre for 'reducing pension of soldiers'
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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed the Central government accusing it of reducing the pension of soldiers in the Union Budget and ignoring the farmers and youth of the nation.
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Every penny allocated for tea workers in budget to be spent on them, says
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 7(ANI): Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said every penny of the money allocated for tea plantations and workers in the budget will be spent on the welfare of tea estate workers.
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India's all-time high energy consumption in January indicates its economy
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Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 7 (ANI): Asserting that Union Budget 2021-22 will pave the way for comprehensive growth in the economy, Union Power Minister RK Singh on Sunday said that country's energy consumption reached an all-time high of 1.89 million gigawatt in January and this is an
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New agriculture cess will fund farm infrastructure, says FM Sitharaman
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7 (ANI): Elaborating on the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC), a new cess announced in the union budget 2020-21, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that with AIDC, the central government will have some money
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Cowardice runs deep in the union govt, says Rahul Gandhi
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New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Targeting the union government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that cowardice runs deep in the government of India.
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Discussed upgradation of Bilaspur airport at cost of nearly Rs 31 cr: Hard
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 7 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday informed that he discussed the recent upgradation of Bilaspur airport at the cost of nearly Rs 31 crore, in Raipur.
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