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Goa congress holds protest against fuel prices, inflation in Mapusa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mapusa (Goa) [India], November 4 (ANI): On the eve of Diwali, Goa Congress held a protest against fuel prices and inflation by burning effigy of "Mhargaisur", an inflation-driven rendition of 'Narakasur' (demon).
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Congress accuses BJP government of 'jumlas', asks when will petroleum pric
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday took a jibe at the central government, saying that the reduction in excise duty of petrol and diesel has been "tom-tommed" as a Diwali gift but it has come after BJP lost several seats in bypolls to assembly and Lok Sabha seats, whos
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BSF exchanges sweets, greetings with BGB on Diwali eve
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 3 (ANI): South Bengal Frontier, BSF exchanged greetings and sweets with the Border Guard Bangladesh at the integrated check-post (ICP) Petrapole and other Border posts on Diwali eve on Wednesday.
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On Diwali eve, Odisha govt announces 25 pc hike in remuneration of contrac
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 3 (ANI): On the eve of Diwali, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a 25 per cent increase in the remuneration of employees engaged through outsourcing agencies and contractual basis in various departments of the state government.
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MP govt committed to improve lives of children orphaned due to COVID-19 pa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 3 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that many children have lost their parents during the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic and the state government is committed to improving the lives of such children.
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Monuments across country illuminated on Diwali eve
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): On the eve of the 'festival of lights', various monuments across the country have been illuminated with colourful lighting.
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Those who fired at 'Rambhakts' today bow to their power, says Yogi Adityan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the power of democracy was so strong that those who were firing at 'Ram bhakts' (devotees) some 31 years ago are today bowing down in front of those devotees.
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UP govt extends PM free ration scheme till Holi, announces CM Yogi Adityan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 3 (ANi): On the occasion of 'Deepotsava' celebrations in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) will be extended till Holi.
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Dharmendra Pradhan greets people on eve of Diwali
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Union Minister for Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday wished the citizens on the eve of Diwali and hoped that the festival may bring prosperity and joy in everyone's life.
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President Kovind greets people on eve of Deepawali
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind greeted citizens on the eve of Deepawali urged them to celebrate the festival in a clean and safe manner.
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Nadda thanks Modi govt for reducing excise duty on petrol, diesel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government for reducing excise duty on petrol and diesel on the eve of Diwali.
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On Diwali, Delhi Metro to run last train service at 10 pm on all lines, ex
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): On the occasion of Diwali on Thursday, the Delhi Metro will operate its last train services at 10 pm from all its terminal stations except the Green Line, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said today.
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