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Cabinet approves Bill for 10 pc reservation to EWS in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019, which will provide up to 10 per cent quota for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in educational institutions and public employment alongside existin
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Centre to bring bill to increase number of SC Judges
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to introduce a bill to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court from 30 to 33, excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI).
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Government keeping the opposition under illusion for getting Bills passed:
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 31 (ANI): A day after the Parliament approved the Triple Talaq Bill, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday accused the government of keeping the opposition under "illusion" in getting the Bills passed in the Upper House.
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Javadekar launches e-projects of Publications Division of I&B Ministry to
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New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday launched several e-projects of the ministry's Publication Division including its revamped website at the Book Gallery of Soochna Bhawan here.
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Javadekar defends govt, says if one tree is cut, 5-10 are planted
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): Defending the Centre over felling of one crore trees, Union Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that permission is granted to cut trees for paving way for several development projects and added that saplings are planted
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NCP chief Sharad Pawar adopting 'frustrated approach': Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said NCP chief Sharad Pawar was adopting a "frustrated approach" to allege that central agencies were being used to pressurise Opposition leaders to join BJP and suggested the leader introspect within his p
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Cabinet approves official amendments to Aadhaar bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved official amendments to the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill 2019 that will enable the states to use the unique identity number in the distribution of subsidies.
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Parliament session to be extended, says Javadekar
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New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI) Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said the government is moving to extend the Parliament session and noted that the opposition parties should not have any objection as they have been in favour of Parliament working for at le
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CCEA takes 5 major decisions, approves FRP of sugarcane at Rs 275 per quin
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): In a fillip to India's sugarcane farming sector the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved fair and remunerative price (FRP) of sugarcane at Rs 275 per quintal and the government has decided to create a buffer stock of
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Javadekar condemns opposition parties' behaviour in RS
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New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar condemned the behaviour of opposition parties, who caused mayhem in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify US President Donald Trump's claim regarding mediation in the Kashmir issue.
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Govt aiming high on infrastructural development in next five years
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New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The government plans to invest Rs 100 lakh crore over the next five years for infrastructure development so that the country emerges as a five trillion dollar economy, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday.
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Modi 2.0 faster; caters to all sections of society: Prakash Javadekar
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New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): On completion of 50 days of the second term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that "the pace of reforms has increased" as compared to the first term and that this government "caters to all
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