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Sushma, Jaitley were capable contemporaries, BJP faces a void
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI) Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley, two of the most seasoned, trusted and articulate leaders of the BJP and its prominent faces in the middle class, have passed away one after the other in quick succession leaving a void in the party that may be difficult to fill for a lo
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Arun Jaitley dead, tributes pour in cutting across party lines
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24: (ANI) Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, the face of the middle class in BJP and who was a close aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, died here on Saturday at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) following prolonged illness.
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Jaitley was BJP's man for all seasons
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24, 2019 (ANI): Articulate, knowledgeable and versatile- Arun Jaitley was BJP's man for all seasons and contributed immensely to the party's emergence as a key force among the middle class.
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Mayawati attacks UP govt over fuel price hike, says decision will affect p
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the hike in fuel prices, saying the "cruel" decision will lead to inflation affecting poor and middle-class people in the state.
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Centre announces benefits worth Rs 7 lakh for middle-class homebuyers
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): The Centre has rolled out a number of schemes for middle-class homebuyers that are expected to entail net gains worth Rs 7 lakh, in a big boost towards the goal of 'Housing for All'.
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NYAY won't harm middle class or small businessman: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 02 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations that NYAY will burden the middle class with taxes.
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Macron introduces 'significant' tax cuts after months of yellow vest prote
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 26 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday pledged a "significant" cut in income tax especially the "middle-class", and vowed to implement a bulk of other reforms in his government.
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Congress abusing middle class people by calling them greedy and selfish: P
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], Apr 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday fired a fresh salvo at the Congress party stating that it has started abusing the middle class by calling them 'greedy and selfish.'
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'Anti-middle class' Cong wants higher taxes: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Udaipur (Tripura), [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday alleged that Congress wants to punish the middle class by imposing high taxes and take the country back to the "licence raj".
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Congress considers middle class greedy, selfish: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Nanded (Maharastra) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress party of planning to burden the middle class with more taxes to fund its poll manifesto promise, which he said offered nothing to the middle class.
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YSRCP announces free healthcare for poor, middle class
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday announced Universal Healthcare Card scheme to provide free healthcare access to poor and middle-class people.
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Funds for Nyay scheme won't be collected from middle class: Rahul
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 5 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday assured people that funds for his ambitious minimum income support guarantee scheme Nyantam Aay Yojana (NYAY) would not be collected from middle-class.
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