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Issue of freebies complex, need to draw distinction between welfare scheme
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the issue concerning freebies is complex and there is a need to draw a distinction between welfare schemes and other promises that are made by political parties before elections.
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"Impossible", says Dolo 650 manufacturer on allegations of its Rs 1000 cro
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Bengaluru-based pharmaceutical company Micro Labs Limited on Friday termed allegations that it had gifted freebies worth Rs 1000 crore to doctors to promote its Dolo-650 tablets as "baseless and incorrect".
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SC asks Centre to respond in 10 days on plea alleging unethical marketing
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to file its response within 10 days on a PIL seeking directions to make pharmaceutical companies liable for giving freebies to doctors as an incentive to prescribe their drugs.
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Concern is spending public money the right way: Supreme Court on election
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it cannot prevent political parties from making promises during the election campaigns but the question is what constitutes right promises and what is the right way of spending public money.
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SC adjourns hearing on freebies promise by political parties during polls
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court adjourned for Monday the hearing of a plea against promises by political parties to distribute freebies from public funds during election campaigns.
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"Why are you so against welfare schemes for poor?": KTR asks Cantre
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate on freebies culture, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday hit out at the Centre stating that the Narendra Modi-led BJP government has completely ignored the welfare of the people and now started the debate on freeb
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Row over freebies culture: Anurag Thakur calls Arvind Kejriwal 'Jhootmantr
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday sharpened its verbal attack against Aam Aadmi Party over the latter's stand on freebies culture. In a fresh development, Union Minister Anurag Thakur called AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal 'Jhootmantri', the one w
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Manish Sisodia calls out Centre for 'quid pro quo' approach, slams Sithara
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Amid the attacks and counter-attacks regarding the 'Revdi politics' on freebies, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia slammed the Centre on their 'quid pro quo' approach and said that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman should take note of the exampl
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BJP takes on Kejriwal with full force over freebies remark
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The BJP has taken on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with its full force in refuting his claims about the BJP seeking withdrawal of subsidies in the education and health sectors.
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BJP leaders slam Kejriwal, say his politics is all about 'revdi culture'
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 12 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal came under heavy attack from BJP leaders on Thursday over his allegations against the Centre and they said he has given a perverse twist to debate on freebies and his politics is all about 'revdi culture'.
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BJP leaders slam Kejriwal, say his politics is all about 'revdi culture'
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 11(ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal came under heavy attack of BJP leaders on Thursday over his allegations against the Centre and they said he has given a perverse twist to debate on freebies and his politics is all about 'revdi culutre'.
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BJP leaders hit back at Kejriwal over freebies remark, accuse him of speak
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The BJP on Thursday strongly hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his allegations against the Centre, saying he has given a perverse twist to debate on freebies and was resorting to lies and there is difference between welfare politics a
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