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Cong MP Revanth's announcement of Rs 50 lakh from MPLAD to TIMS 'cheap pub
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader Krishank on Thursday questioned the announcement of Congress MP Revanth Reddy to donate Rs 50 lakhs from his MPLAD fund to Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) and termed it as a 'cheap publicity
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Instead of depending on Chinese testing kits, ICMR should approve indigeno
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 24 (ANI): Local Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that instead of depending upon faulty coronavirus testing kits imported from China, using the indigenously developed testing methodologies made by two institutes in Kerala will be more judici
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Rahul Gandhi hits out at centre for freezing DA, DR hike
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Congress MP Rahul Gandhi hit out at the centre's decision to stop the hike in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief to all government employees, pensioners in view of the financial situation in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic calling it 'insensitive and inhu
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Rahul Gandhi asks centre not to charge GST on COVID-19 equipment
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has asked the centre not to charge Goods and Services tax on 'small and big' equipment related to COVID-19 treatment, here on Monday.
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Congress to submit suggestions to Centre on reviving MSME sector: Jairam R
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday said that a meeting of party's consultative group was held today which decided to submit a report to the Central government on actions that can be taken to revive the MSME sector in the country.
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SC disposes of plea seeking directions to remove Karnataka-Kerala border b
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of a petition filed by Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan seeking directions to open the Karnataka-Kerala border to allow movement of ambulances and transport of essential items to Kerala.
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Move on MP's salaries good, MPLAD fund should not be suspended: Manish Tew
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to cut 30 per cent of the salaries of Members of Parliaments. He, however, criticised the decision to suspend the MPLAD funds.
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Welcome salary cut for MPs but disapprove discontinuation of MPLAD fund: R
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on Monday welcomed the salary cut for MPs but voiced his disapproval for the discontinuation of MP Local Area Development (MPLAD) fund for two years.
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Congress MP Husain Dalwai demands ban on VHP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): A day after the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) called for a ban on the Tablighi Jamaat and its Nizamuddin Markaz, which has emerged as a COVID-19 hotspot in the country, Congress MP Husain Dalwai on Monday said that Parishan should be banned first whose only ai
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Just a 'feel-good moment' : Shashi Tharoor on PM Modi's call to light cand
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his call to light candles on Sunday at 9 pm in order to ward off corona's darkness, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor termed it as a "feel-good moment" curated by the PM Modi without any vision to ease people's pa
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Manish Tewari hits out at PM over medical aid to Serbia
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Congress MP Manish Tewari on Wednesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that India is supplying medical protective equipment to Serbia while the country's workers are struggling for the same.
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COVID-19: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury allocates funds for ventilators at Murshi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday allocated funds for three ventilators at Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital from his MP Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) funds to combat coronavirus.
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