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Andhra CM visits cyclone-hit areas in Srikakulam
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, while going through the cyclone-hit areas in Srikakulam district on Wednesday, assured the victims that the government would supply them essential commodities and provide them compensation f
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Chandranna Christmas Kanuka distribution begins in Andhra
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): In view of the coming festivals of Christmas and Sankranti, the Andhra Pradesh Government is distributing about six varieties of essential commodities under the Chandranna Kanuka scheme.
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CIFA suggests measures to strengthen rural economy
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The Consortium of Indian Farmers Associations (CIFA) on Tuesday suggested various measures to increase farmers income and bolster agrarian economy in a bid to address the challenges and issues faced by the rural sector.
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ANI impact! Rahul deletes erroneous tweet
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 05 (ANI): Rahul Gandhi has deleted the tweet after Asian News International (ANI) reported the mathematical faux pas he made in putting out the figures highlighting the price of essential commodities.
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Rahul Gandhi's math gone wrong?
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 05 (ANI): Shooting off a seventh question at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even as campaigning for elections in Gujarat reached fever pitch, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi committed an embarrassing mathematical faux pax with regard prices of essential commodit
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Telangana CM calls for reform in Public Distribution System
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): In wake of ration dealers serving a strike notice, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday suggested implementation of a foolproof distribution policy to remove irregularities in the Public Distribution System (PDS), so that bene
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Commodities to become cheaper, inflation under control: TN Finance Min on
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 30 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D. Jayakumar on Friday asked the people not to fret about inflation and assured that prices of essential commodities will not raise post the implementation of the Goods and Service Tax (GST).
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GST a game changing reform, will remove barriers: Krish Iyer, CEO Walmart
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Walmart India CEO Krish Iyer hailed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, which will be rolled out on July 1st, as a 'game changing reform' that would ease business barriers and help bring down prices of essential commodities in the long run.
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J-K government issues orders to reduce wastage in social functions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb. 21 (ANI): In an attempt to promote judicious use of essential commodities in social, government and private functions, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has imposed several restrictions over use of dry fruits, loudspeakers vegetarian and non-vegetari
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Telangana Civil Supplies Dept. launches project to check diversion of food
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Telangana, [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): The Civil Supplies Department of Telangana has launched a new program to avoid diversion of Public Distribution System (PDS) rice and other essential commodities by making use of new technology.
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Manipur economic blockade: Militants open fire at oil tankers, two injured
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Malom (Manipur) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): The Manipur economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC) on NH-2 (Imphal-Dimapur) and NH-37 (Imphal-Jiribam) since November 1 has been undergoing toughest time as suspected National Socialist Council of Nagaland -- Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) m
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Govt. firmly committed to maintain rule of law in Manipur: MHA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs, in a statement released on Monday, has assured of the government's commitment towards maintaining rule of law in Manipur, in view of the ongoing blockade on National Highway (NH) 37 and the shortage of essential commodities
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