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West Bengal govt announces plan to accommodate Ukraine-returned students i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced to accommodate students from the state who had to leave their studies in Ukraine due to the Russia-Ukraine war while blaming the Central government for not taking any responsibilit
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CPI(M) opposes LIC IPO, calls it step towards 'destruction' of firm's publ
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has firmly opposed the manner in which the Central Government has initiated the Initial Public Offer (IPO) of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) saying that it is a step towards the destruction of
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Centre cancels FCRA licence of two Odisha-based NGOs
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Central government has cancelled the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration of two Odisha-based NGOs for violating various provisions linked to the law, sources said on Thursday.
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Mamata Banerjee ups ante against Centre, calls to limit BSF within 50 kms
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): In a move which may provoke the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asked the Cooch Behar Police not to allow the Border Security Force (BSF) to allow beyond 50 kms from the i
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KTR slams Centre over fuel price hike, demands to scrap Cess on petrol, di
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 28 (ANI): Lashing out at the Centre for asking the States to reduce VAT (value-added tax) on fuel, Telangana Industry and Commerce Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday demanded the central government to scrap the Cess on petrol and diesel across the count
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NPR required to update birth, death and migration: MHA
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): To incorporate the changes due to birth, death and migration, there is a need to update the National Population Register (NPR) again, according to the 2020-21 annual report of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) released on Wednesday.
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PM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi scheme to continue till December 2024
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Central Government on Wednesday approved the continuation of the Prime Minister Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme till December 2024.
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Mamata Banerjee claims good law and order situation in Bengal; BJP, CPI-M
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 27 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that the law and order situation is good in the state but some sections of the media are deliberately spreading misinformation and said that cases are lodged in West Bengal but not
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AIMPLB calls Uniform Civil Code unconstitutional, anti-minorities move
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Terming the Uniform Civil Code 'an unconstitutional and anti-minorities move', the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday called the rhetoric for bringing the law an attempt by Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Central government to divert
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking issuance of OCI card to a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the central government on a plea moved by a minor girl seeking the issuance of an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card.
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Maharashtra: MVA govt to raise loudspeaker issue with Centre
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI): In the wake of the ultimatum by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil on Monday said that Central government should make rules regarding loudspeakers at the national level.
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Delhi High Court seeks Centre's response on plea challenging provisions of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the constitutional validity of cash transfer under PM Garib Kalyan Yojana till March 26, 2020, in view of the financial hardships bein
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