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TN: Protesters attempt to parcel sanitary napkins to PM, FM in protest ove
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 22 (ANI): A new form of protest was witnessed in Coimbatore, when members of the Revolutionary Youth Front attempted to parcel sanitary napkins to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as a sign of agitation against the lev
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German minister compares Turkey to former East Germany, to review weapons
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 21 (ANI): Germany's finance minister Wolfgang Schauble has fired a salvo in the ongoing feud by drawing parallels between contemporary Turkey and government practices in former East Germany. Meanwhile,Germany's Economy Ministry said that Berlin would be revie
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Madras HC adjourns Karti Chidambaram plea seeking quashing of CBI case aga
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI): The Madras High Court on Friday adjourned former finance minister P. Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram's petition that sought quashing of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) FIR against him till July 28.
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Swamy trains guns at Karti Chidambaram, calls him 'liar'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday dubbed former finance minister P. Chidambaram's son, Karti Chidambaram, as a "liar" after he moved the Madras High Court seeking quashing of a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI
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Karti Chidambaram moves Madras HC, seeks quashing of CBI case against him
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI): Son of former finance minister P. Chidambaram, Karti Chidambaram, has moved the Madras High Court seeking quashing of a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case against him.
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BJP warns Congress against `communalising` lynching cases
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru/Mumbai [India], July 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday hailed Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's statement against self-styled cow vigilantes and asked the Congress party to not communalize the issue.
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Jaitley condemns cow vigilantism, asks not to give it political colour
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India], July 20(ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday condemned incidents of cow vigilantism across the nation and urged political parties and their leaders not to give it political colour.
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CBI issues second notice to Karti Chidambaram
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sent a second notice to Karti Chidambaram, son of former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, on Wednesday. The notice was sent to Karti to summon him to the CBI headquarters on July 21 for questioning regarding the
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Lawyers in Pakistan call for countrywide strike to seek Sharif's resi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): Lawyers in Pakistan have called for a countrywide strike on Wednesday to press for the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in wake of the damning report of the Supreme Court-appointe
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Textile traders' demand to not tax fabrics unacceptable: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Amid protests staged by textile traders in various pockets of the country over the new Goods and Services Tax (GST), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley clarified that the demand of the textile traders to not levy any tax on fabrics cannot be accepted.
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DDCA defamation case: Delhi Court seeks reply from Kejriwal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Delhi Court on Tuesday sought reply from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's application in the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) case.
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GST on cigarettes to remain 28 percent, clarifies Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Clearing the air regarding the final Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate levied on cigarettes, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday reiterated that the earlier proposed figure of 28 percent will remain and so will the five percent ad valorem, as part of th
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