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NCP chief Sharad Pawar adopting 'frustrated approach': Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 7 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, 7 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
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
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, 7 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
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
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
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
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
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
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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Govt. will take decision to censor films on Netflix after consulting stake
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 19 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Thursday that censoring films shown on online platforms like Netflix and other platforms is a matter of discussion and government will take a decision only after consultation with stakehol
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Cabinet approves bill to amend Companies Act, 2013
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to amend the Companies Act, 2013 to ensure better compliance levels and re-categorise some of the compoundable offences as civil defaults.
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Cabinet approves Dam Safety Bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal for introduction of Dam Safety Bill, 2019 in Parliament, which will help in meeting requirement of having uniform safety procedures for specified dams in the country.
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Cabinet approves setting up of National Medical Commission
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Medical Commission Bill, 2019 that provides for the setting up of a medical commission in place of Medical Council of India (MCI) and repeal of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956.
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Will soon take decision on showcasing regional films at IFFI: Prakash Java
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said the steering committee of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will soon take a decision on screening films in Indian regional languages.
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