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Kerala Finance Minister criticises Nirmala Sitharaman over her state Budge
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 1 (ANI): Reacting to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's comment over Kerala Budget and Kerala infrastructure investment fund board (KIIFB), state Finance Minister TM Thomas Issac on Sunday said she should have realized that the dignity of the position e
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Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till March 31
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 1 (ANI): As Tamil Nadu witnessing a sharp surge in COVID-19 cases across the state, the authorities on Sunday extended the lockdown till March 31.
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Islamic nations don't have triple talaq but it existed in India: Nadda
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 1 (ANI): Highlighting the reforms brought by the Centre government, BJP national president, Jagat Prakash Nadda spoke about the abolishment of triple talaq and said Islamic nations like Iran, Iraq and Syria do not have triple talaq but it used to ex
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Sitharaman accuses Kerala government of giving entire budget money to KIIF
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday lashed out at the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government in Kerala over the state budget and accused it for giving all the budget money to Kerala infrastructure investment fund board (KIIFB).
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58,000 more bank correspondents Sakhi appointed in UP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 1 (ANI): At least 58,000 Bank Correspondent (BC) Sakhis have been appointed in Uttar Pradesh under the "Ek Gram Panchayat Ek Banking Correspondent" scheme which was launched by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, said a release on Sunday.
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Myanmar: India embassy 'deeply saddened' as 18 people killed during protes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], March 1 (ANI): India embassy here said it is deeply saddened by the loss of lives in Yangon and other cities of Myanmar as police fired on protestors on Sunday, and urged all stakeholders to "exercise restraint and resolve issues through dialogue" in a peaceful manner.
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Ahead of elections, Shah meets Tamil Nadu CM, Deputy in Chennai
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 1 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam in Chennai on Sunday.
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Don't want to impose lockdown but 'majboori' is also something: Maha CM
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI): Expressing his disinterest in imposing the lockdown in the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said, "I do not want to impose it but 'majboori' (helplessness) is also something."
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Mumbai man booked for flouting COVID-19 rules
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has registered a case against a 52-year-old for flouting COVID-19 rules in Mumbai on Sunday.
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UAE welcomes recent Indo-Pak ceasefire, refers border as 'disputed'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 1 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has welcomed the reinforcement of ceasefire between India and Pakistan, according to a statement issued by the UAE Foreign Ministry.
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Important step towards security, stability in region: UAE on India, Pak ce
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 28 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday welcomed the declaration of a ceasefire between India and Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) and other sectors, calling it an "important step" towards achieving security, stability and prosperity in the region
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Chandigarh gears up for second phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], February 28 (ANI): The Chandigarh Health Department will conduct the next phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive starting from tomorrow at government health care facilities and five private hospitals on day one.
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