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Oppn extends support to TMC protest over demonetisation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Dubbing the government's demonetisation drive as 'calamity' for the Indian economy, the Congress on Tuesday backed the decision of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to boycott the first two days of the Budget Session of Parliament and said that suc
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BJP asks TMC to engage in fruitful discussions instead of agitating over &
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): With the Trinamool Congress (TMC) deciding not to attend the first two days of the Budget Session of Parliament, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday asked the Mamata Banerjee-led party to rise above party lines and engage in fruitful discu
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Govt. trying to curb demonetisation's 'failed' impact throu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Condemning the Budget Session which is set to begin today, the Congress on Tuesday asserted that the Centre had rushed this decision with the aim to curb the impact of demonetisation on the people.
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Union Budget: Samajwadi Party calls on Centre to ensure EC's directio
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre for being obdurate over the presentation of the Annual Budget before the Assembly Elections, the Samajwadi Party on Tuesday expressed hope that the Centre would take care of the directions provided by the Election Comm
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Budget should reject proposals merely 'luring' people: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): With the Budget session of the Parliament scheduled to start from today, the Congress has firmly stated that any proposal made in the name to 'lure' the population should not be suggested in the Budget.
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Budget 2017: President Mukherjee to address joint sitting of Parliament to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): With the Annual Budget session of Parliament scheduled to start from today, President Pranab Mukherjee will address both the Houses of Parliament in the Central Hall of Parliament House here.
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Govt trying to curb impact of 'failed' demonetisation through Bu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Condemning the Budget Session which is set to begin today, the Congress asserted that the Centre had rushed this decision with the aim to curb the impact of demonetization on people.
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Govt. initiating Budget solely for benefit in elections: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday said that the Centre is proposing the Financial Budget with the sole purpose of gaining benefits in the coming elections, despite the fact that demonetization has affected the people adversely.
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Demonetisation to be discussed in Budget session, says Sumitra Mahajan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday said the leaders of the opposition parties, excluding the Trinamool Congress (TMC), demanded a discussion on demonetisation in the Budget session of the Parliament.
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Prez Pranab Mukherjee to address Parliament ahead of Budget-2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): With the Budget session of Parliament scheduled to start from January 31, a day before the Union Budget is to be presented, President Pranab Mukherjee will address both Houses of Parliament at 11 am in the Central Hall of Parliament House.
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India needs to prioritise its Healthcare agenda to fast track the country&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): As the nation looks forward to the Union Budget 2017, there is a lot of anticipation especially for healthcare, which needs to be viewed as a national priority, given its strategic role in building the backbone of the country.
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Biodiesel body seeks continuation of Central Excise exemption
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Biodiesel Association of India (BDAI), the apex industry body for bio-diesel in its pre-Budget memorandum to the government of India has recommended that India needs promotional policy and taxation rates for green fuel biodiesel. The Association said that pr
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