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Govt lifts embargo on granting businesses to private banks
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday has lifted the embargo placed granting businesses to private banks, which is expected to enhance customer convenience, spur competition and higher efficiency in standards of customer services.
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Hardik Patel slams renaming of world's largest cricket stadium, calls it a
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 24 (ANI): Congress leader Hardik Patel on Wednesday slammed the Central Government for renaming the world's largest Ahmedabad-based Sardar Patel Cricket Stadium after Narendra Modi, calling it an insult to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
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Rakesh Tikait threatens Centre, says repeal farm laws or will march to Par
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], February 24 (ANI): Issuing a threat to the Central Government, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader, Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said if the three laws are not repealed, the farmers will march to the Parliament on 40 lakh tractors.
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Centre directs five states to expedite COVID-19 vaccination of health care
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Central government has directed five states including a Union Territory -- Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Chattisgarh to expedite the vaccination of Health Care Workers (HCWs) and Front Line Workers (FLWs) so as to confer
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Rahul promises 'people's manifesto' for Kerala polls, slams central, stat
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 23 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed BJP-led central government and LDF government in Kerala and said the party will come up with the "people's manifesto" for the forthcoming assembly which will reflect the voice of the re
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Aim to eliminate tuberculosis from country by 2025, says PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Central government is aiming to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) from the country by 2025 and added that the Centre is not only investing in healthcare but also focusing on bringing in employment opport
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Kapil Sibal slams Centre, questions 'poriborton' in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday took a jibe at the Central Government, saying that will the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) introduce a similar change that it brought after 2014 including demonetisation.
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Derek O'Brien again takes 'tourist gang' jibe to attack BJP leadership
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 23 (ANI): Accusing the top BJP leadership of "bad mouthing" West Bengal ahead of assembly polls, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Monday said it is the central government led by BJP which has given Mamata Banerjee government awards for developmen
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Kerala CM to take up Karnataka border closure over rising COVID-19 cases w
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 22 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said that the issue of closure of many border roads from Kerala to Karnataka will be brought to the notice of the Central Government.
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Tejashwi Yadav slams Centre over farm laws, fuel price hike
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 22 (ANI): Slamming the Central government over the new farm laws and fuel price hike, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday said it is 'injustice' to not listen to farmers in an agricultural country like India.
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre's bid to privatise Railways
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], February 22 (ANI): In a sharp attack on Central government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday termed that the government's intent to privatise the Railways as a "threat" to millions of poor people who travel in trains.
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Farm laws designed to give agriculture business to PM Modi's friends: Rahu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], February 22 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the three new farm laws passed by the central government are designed to destroy the agriculture business and hand it over to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "friends".
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