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Centre taking gold smuggling case seriously, says Union Minister V Muralee
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Wednesday said that the recent case of gold smuggling through diplomatic baggage in Kerala is being viewed seriously with utmost attention by the Central government and assured that strict action
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Renuka Chowdhury slams BJP-led government, says witch-hunt against Gandhis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Congress leader and former union minister Renuka Chowdhury has hit out at the BJP-led government over the decision to constitute an inter-ministerial committee to coordinate investigations into "violation of various legal provisions" by Rajiv Gandhi Foundatio
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Cabinet approves Rs 1 lakh crore fund for agriculture infrastructure
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to Agriculture Infrastructure Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore, a new pan-India central government scheme, to provide a medium to long term debt financing facility for investment in viable projects for post-harvest man
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Cong blames Centre for job losses and plight of NRIs abroad
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Congress party slammed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government over the issue of job losses in the country as well as for plight of NRIs abroad stating that it has "proved to be singularly and uniquely disastrous for the country".
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CPI to conduct Chalo Sriharikota Program against 'privatisation of ISRO'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 7 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) National Secretary Dr. K Narayana on Tuesday said CPI will conduct Chalo Sriharikota program against the 'privatisation' of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) by the Central Government.
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PIL for lawyers under essential services; Bombay HC seeks Centre, state go
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre and Maharashtra government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to declare the services rendered by lawyers as "essential services" amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking refund of cancelled air tickets
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Central government on a plea filed by Air Passengers Association of India seeking a refund on tickets for flights cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown.
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SC grants one more month to Centre to give permanent commission to women a
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted one more month's time to the Central government to ensure complete compliance with the February verdict that granted permanent commissions and command posts for eligible women officers in the army.
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PIL seeks distribution of free ration to persons with disabilities; Delhi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Central government on public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to provide free ration to all persons with disabilities under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Anna Kalyan Yojana.
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Tibetan Youth Congress slams China, cheers for Indian Army
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dharmshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): Members of Tibetan Youth Congress on Monday cheered for the Indian Army and the government over the understanding concerning disengagement of troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and de-escalation.
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Efforts by Centre led to big jump in COVID-19 testing in Delhi: Health Min
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Health Ministry said on Monday that efforts by the central government led to a big jump in COVID-19 testing in Delhi while there has been a decline in positivity rate.
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HC calls Centre, Delhi govt officials to address grievances of nurses in p
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday called the officials concerned from both Centre and Delhi governments on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to address the grievances of nurses in private hospitals and nursing homes in the national capital.
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