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Rahul Gandhi to lead Congress attack on union budget in LS on Wednesday
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead the Congress attack during debate on the union budget and will be the first speaker from his party in the discussion likely to be taken up by Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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Phase-1 of Andhra Pradesh gram panchayat elections records 82 pc polling
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI): The polling percentage in phase-1 elections to gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh was 81.78 per cent, which is satisfactory, said the State Election Commission on Tuesday.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking law over conduct of micro-finance ins
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition seeking directions to the Centre to enact a law for the conduct of micro-finance institutions.
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Gadkari calls for 'all-round' efforts to reduce road accidents by 2025
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday called for all-round efforts by all stakeholders to ensure that deaths due to road accidents are reduced by 50 per cent before 2025.
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Kapoor family says goodbye as Rajiv Kapoor's last rites are performed in M
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9 (ANI): Members of the Kapoor family and celebrities including Alia Bhatt, Sonali Bendre, Shah Rukh Khan, and others gathered on Tuesday to pay their respects to Rajiv Kapoor, who died of cardiac arrest at the age of 58.
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30-day notice under Special Marriage Act reasonable: Centre to Delhi HC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The Centre has urged Delhi High Court to dismiss a petition challenging procedure of issuance of public notice for 30 days inviting objections to the inter-faith marriage being registered under Special Marriage Act, saying that 30-day notice period is "fa
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Andhra HC directs State Election Commissioner not to use 'eWatch' app till
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday adjourned the matter over usage of 'e watch' app to February 17 stating that the app developed by the State Election Commissioner (SEC) can anyway not be used now until the security certificate is
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Odisha decides to move SC over border dispute with Andhra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 9 (ANI): The Odisha Government has decided to move the Supreme Court challenging the conduct of panchayat elections in three of its villages in Kotia of Koraput district and violation of status quo in respect to the border dispute.
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India will expand its production by 20 lakh crores: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Asserting that the Union Budget 2021-22 promotes entrepreneurship, international trade and enhance business confidence, both for stakeholders doing domestic and international business, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said India will expand its prod
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Farm laws not scriptures that cannot be changed: Farooq Abdullah
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Amid the protest by farmers on the Delhi borders, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said in Lok Sabha that the farm laws are not religious scriptures that cannot be changed.
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Akhilesh refers to PM Modi's 'andolan jeevi' jibe, talks of 'chanda jivi s
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday attacked the BJP-led government over the new farm laws and its assurance on continuing minimum support price mechanism, saying farmers were not getting MSP even now in several parts of the country.
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Dictatorship in Bengal, Mamata suppresses Opposition parties in state: Nad
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Questioning the law and order situation in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday said that there is a "dictatorship" in West Bengal and alleged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suppresses the Opposition parties in the
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