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30% increase in undergraduate medical seats in last four-and-half years: P
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Emphasising the increase of 30 per cent in undergraduate medical seats in the last four-and-half years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that NDA government is giving priority to healthcare so that all citizens are healthy and health
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9 lakh more senior citizens to get pension by Jan 30, says UP Chief Minist
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the event at Dr Shakuntala Mishra Rashtriya Punarvas Vishwavidyalaya and distributed the scholarships to students on Saturday.
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Amid R-day boycott call, Mizoram Governor addresses empty ground
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Aizwal (Mizoram) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Saturday addressed an almost-empty ground here on the 70th Republic Day, following a statewide protest called against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Six student bodies in Manipur to boycott Rep
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal [Manipur], Jan 26 (ANI): Decrying passing of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), six student bodies including Meira Paibis will be agitating in New Delhi on January 30, and has decided to boycott the 70th Republic Day celebration in Manipur on Saturday.
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Australia confirms detention of blogger in China
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney (Australia), Jan 24 (ANI): The Australian government on Thursday confirmed that a well-known writer and former Chinese official with Australian citizenship has been detained in his native country.
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Assam: 70 organisations protest against Citizenship Amendment Bill
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): As many as 70 organisations including Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS), protested against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016, here on Wednesday.
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Pak Hindu migrants seek Indian citizenship
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Refugees, who fled from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan to India, escaping religious prosecution and atrocities they face back there, are seeking support from the central government to provide them Indian citizenship.
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Delhi: No respite from surging fuel prices, petrol crosses Rs 71/ltr
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): There is no respite yet for common citizens as prices of fuel and diesel saw a fresh hike on Wednesday.
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Turkey confirms citizens' death in Kerch Strait fire
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 23 (ANI): Ankara has confirmed that around four Turkish nationals have been killed while eight have been rescued from the two Tanzania-flagged vessels which caught fire in the Kerch Strait.
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Plea in SC against 10% reservation to poor general category citizens
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 22 (ANI): A plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the 10 per cent reservation to the economically poor general category candidates in jobs and educational institutions.
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Young people must strive to serve the less fortunate: Vice President Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday stressed the need for serving “the less fortunate” and being “empathetic to needs and sufferings of fellow citizens.” “My vision is to build a strong, stable, unified, prosperous and
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Choksi surrenders passport to Guyana’s government
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21(ANI): Fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi has given up Indian citizenship by surrendering his passport to the Indian High Commission in Guyana.
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