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EC takes measures to save Punjab elections from menace of drugs, alcohol
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Hitting out at the monster of drugs, alcohol and cash gnawing the poll bound state of Punjab, the Election Commission on Tuesday informed about the two entities especially formed to combat it.
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Manipur: Security beefed up ahead of elections
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Tight security measures were adopted in Imphal on Monday in order to ensure free and fair elections, set to take place next month.
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CBDT issues norms for quoting of PAN in existing bank accounts, other meas
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Central Board of Direct Taxation (CBDT) on Sunday issued norms that suggested that the Income-tax Rules have been amended to provide that bank shall obtain and link PAN or Form No. 60 (where PAN is not available) in all existing bank accounts (other than B
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J-K: Governor urges state govt. to take measures to resolve conflicts
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan.2 (ANI): Calling for a collective and concerted effort to address the socio-economic concerns of youth and contain the increasing alienation, Jammu and Kashmir Governor, N. N. Vohra on Monday urged the government ensure that the new generation are ma
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New corruption-free India beginning to take shape under PM Modi's lea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
hennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said the Centre has launched a war against corruption and black money holders, adding that many more measures would be announced by the ruling dispensation "till the last r
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Nation feared second surgical strike in PM Modi's 'mini budget s
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 1 (ANI): Alleging that there was an element of fear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would unleash the second surgical strike in his New Year Eve address and announce further harsh measures in his fight against corruption, the Congress Party on Sunday said that the f
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Naidu terms new measures announced by PM as part of vision to provide reli
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 1 (ANI): Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said the new measures announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi are part of the BJP-led government's vision to empower the vulnerable sections.
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PM Modi introduces new welfare schemes for pregnant women, senior citizens
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday introduced several welfare measures for pregnant women and senior citizens.
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Study suggests tool to predict, prevent attacks against criminal justice o
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washngton D.C. [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): A new study suggests the usage of a "triage tool" that can help law enforcement more accurately assess threats of violence and predict attacks against police, judges and other criminal justice officials which can lead to better preventive measur
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U.S. prepares sanctions for retaliation against Russian election meddling
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): According to some officials, the Barack Obama administration is preparing to announce a series of retaliation measures against Russia for meddling in the US election and the announcement may be made as soon as Thursday.
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Congress urges Didi to take steps to restore normalcy in Dhulagarh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhulagarh (West Bengal) [India], Dec. 25 (ANI): The Congress Party on Sunday urged the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal Government to take immediate measures to restore peace and normalcy in the violence-hit area of Dhulagarh in Howrah district.
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Trump family ups measures to resolve potential controversies; to dissolve
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec. 25 (ANI): Donald Trump and his family are speeding up efforts to resolve potential controversies - as the U.S. President-elect announced that he will shut down his charitable foundation, a response to repeated controversies over how it collected and disbursed funds.
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