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Alliances prove our strength: Shah on SP-BSP coming together
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 02 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday took a potshot at opposition parties forming alliances for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, saying that the alliance in Uttar Pradesh between SP and BSP proves BJP's strength.
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Rs 17/day not sufficient for farmers: TRS
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 02 (ANI): The Telangana Rashtriya Samithi (TRS) on Saturday dubbed the Centre's interim budget as an "election-based budget," adding that the scheme to provide Rs 6000 per annum for farmers, which boils down to Rs 17 per day, is not enough to address their
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Claims on joblessness economic absurdity: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): Rejecting claims about high unemployment in India as “disinformation”, Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said it would be “economic absurdity” to believe that jobs are not being created at a time when the country is witnessing high
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Interim Budget similar to surgical strike, it silenced opposition: Sushil
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar)[India], Feb 1 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday drew compared interim budget with the surgical strike and claimed that it has silenced the opposition.
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Odisha CM Patnaik welcomes tax benefits for middle, lower income groups
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday welcomed the tax benefits proposed for middle and lower income groups and the direct benefit transfer proposed for small and marginal farmers on the line of Odisha's KALIA scheme.
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BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi calls out Chidambaram for 'account for votes' rema
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In an attempt to shut criticism Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is receiving after presenting the interim budget, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sudhanshu Trivedi on Friday justified that the party does not do politics to form government b
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Jaitley rejects claims on joblessness as ‘economic absurdity’
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): Rejecting claims about high unemployment in India as “disinformation”, Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said it would be “economic absurdity” to believe that jobs are not being created at a time when the country is witnessing high
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Budget raises allocations for major schemes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): The Interim Budget for 2019-20 announced on Friday by Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has raised the outlay for major schemes.
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Maha CM calls budget a gift to farmers, women, middle class
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday termed the Centre's interim budget as a gift to farmers, labourers, women and the middle class.
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Last unmanned level crossing gate was eliminated last evening: Railway Boa
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 1 (ANI): The Railway Board on Friday asserted that 2018 was the "safest year in the history of Indian Railways".
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At Rs 3 Lakh crore, defence budget is highest ever: FM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 1 (ANI): Allocation for defence budget has for the first time crossed the Rs three lakh crore mark with the government setting aside Rs 3,18,931 crore for the sector in the interim budget 2019-20, which is a hike of over Rs 20,000 crore allotted last year.
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Budget 2019: Rs 3,27,679 crore for centrally sponsored schemes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A whopping Rs 3,27,679 crore has been proposed to be allocated to the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) in the Budget Estimates (BE, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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