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PIL filed in SC against freebies by political parties during elections
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Election Commission of India to seize election symbols and deregister political parties that promised to distribute irrational freebies from public funds.
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Punjab polls: Arvind Kejriwal promises freebies to SCs, targets CM Channi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) [India], December 7 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday promised free coaching to the students of the Scheduled Caste (SC), free medical services and Rs 1000 per month to SC women aged above 18 years.
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Punjab Polls: Navjot Singh Sidhu asks Arvind Kejriwal 'how will you financ
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 7 (ANI): Punjab Pradesh Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday attacked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal over his promise of providing various freebies in Punjab if AAP comes to power in the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls.
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Vice President suggests minimum of 100 sittings of Parliament per year
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for a minimum of 100 sittings of Parliament every year and an adequate number of sittings of State Assemblies to enable detailed discussions on a range of issues. He urg
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VP Naidu calls for wider debate on freebies, asks PAC to ensure balanced,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for a wider debate on the 'freebies' being doled out to ensure the most effective utilization of the scarce resources in the country.
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AAP govt will provide all benefits that a minister gets to common people:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday hit back at Opposition parties for calling his schemes freebies and said that "his government will provide all the benefits that a minister gets to common people".
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Infighting in Punjab Congress continues, Sidhu slams Channi for promising
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 2 (ANI): Referring to the recent freebies announced by Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday attacked politicians who offer "lollipops" just ahead of polls and said that Punjab's welfare comes
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BJP's Anila Singh slams Priyanka Gandhi for promising freebies to girls if
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 22 (ANI): As Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra announced freebies such as smartphones for Class 12 girls and electric scooters to all graduate girls if the Congress comes to power in Uttar Pradesh, state BJP spokesperson Anila Singh has s
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COVID-19: Gurugram mall, restaurants offer discounts to vaccinated custome
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 20 (ANI): With cases of coronavirus dipping, the Haryana government has allowed relaxations in lockdown restrictions permitting markets and shopping malls to open. Owners of malls and restaurants are offering discounts and freebies to people who have taken th
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Disney Plus stops offering free trial to its streaming service
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 20 (ANI): Disney has officially ended the seven-day-trial feature for its online video streaming service, Disney Plus, stating it no longer needs to dangle freebies for luring customers.
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I forgive opponents for remarks during poll campaign: Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Overjoyed with an abundance of love and support from Delhiites, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said he forgives his opponents, who made 'illicit' remarks against him during the Assembly poll campaign, with willingness to work with everyone for devel
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Kejriwal takes jibe at Opposition over freebies, says 'love is free'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Opposition for questioning him over free electricity, water and bus-rides for women, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said he loves his people and his love is for free.
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