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Centre using Governors to topple state governments: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political crisis in Karnataka, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday alleged that the BJP-led Central government has been using the governors office to topple governments in various states.
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Important steps taken against anti-India activities: Home Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Central government has taken several important steps to tackle the threat from the anti-Indian activities, including that from Pakistan's ISI-backed pro-Khalistani elements living in Canada, said Minister of State for Home Affairs G Krishan Reddy on W
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Congress, Opposition parties stage walkout in Lok Sabha over Karnataka
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Congress, Trinamool Congress and several other Opposition parties on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha alleging that the central government was destabilising the ruling Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka.
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BJP shifting goal post like a "totalitarian" govt : TMC
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): Trinamool Congress on Tuesday hit out at the Central government over its aim of making India a five trillion dollar economy and accused it of shifting of goal posts like a "totalitarian" government.
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CFWIJ urges Pak govt to ensure safety of journalist Asma Shirazi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): The Pakistan chapter of the Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ) on Monday urged the central government to ensure the safety of senior woman journalist Asma Shirazi following two recent break-in attempts at her home.
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Rajasthan govt hikes 4% VAT on fuel, CM says 'correcting BJP's mistake'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 6 (ANI): A day after the Central government announced to revise tax on fuel prices, Rajasthan government on Friday announced to increase the tax on petrol and diesel by 4% each with effect from July 6.
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Government will relax FDI rules to spur economic growth, create new jobs:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Central government will hold discussions with various stakeholders to relax foreign direct investment (FDI) rules in sectors like insurance, aviation, and media, which will create new employment opportunities and spur economic growth, Finance Secretary
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M Nageswar Rao appointed director general of Fire Services, Civil Defence
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The Central government on Friday appointed M Nageswar Rao, Additional Director of CBI as the Director General of Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guard.
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Customs exemption to help defence forces save Rs 25,000 crore over 5 yrs:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jul 5 (ANI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman enhanced the defence budget marginally but exempted defence imports from custom duties which will help the services save around Rs 25,000 crore over five years.
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SC issues notices to Centre, UIDAI on petition challenging Aadhar ordinanc
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Central government and The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar ordinance for permitting voluntary use of Aadhaar as identity proof for
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Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation to be set up this year
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): To enhance sources of capital for infrastructure financing, the Central government will set up a Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation in the current financial year 2019-20, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
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Banrjee hits out at Centre, accuses it of maligning WB govt's image
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 5 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday while addressing the State Assembly said that central government is maligning the image of West Bengal government.
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