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V Muraleedharan slams Kerala govt over Silverline railway project
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Wednesday slammed the Kerala government over the Silverline railway project saying that the Kerala government wants to take "commission" for the project.
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MoS Bharati Pravin Pawar chairs World AIDS Day celebrations
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Aligning with the theme of World AIDS Day 2021 "End Inequalities. End AIDS. End Pandemics", the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar emphasized on the need to focus and tackle gender inequalities, discrimination again
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Congress MLAs block Minister's entry into Odisha Assembly, demand justice
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 1 (ANI): Congress MLAs protested against Minister of State (Home) Dibya Shankar Mishra and blocked his entry into the state Assembly building demanding justice in teacher Mamita Meher's murder case.
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No specific group identified for hate speeches against minorities, Centre
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in a written reply in Rajya Sabha said that no specific group has been identified for spreading rumours and hate speeches against minorities in the backdrop of violence that was reported in Tripura some wee
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4,557 Afghans currently residing in India on 'Stay Visa' after extension o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): A total of 4,557 Afghan nationals are presently staying in India on 'Stay Visa' after the extension of their visas, said Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday.
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Naxal violence down by 70 pc from all-time high in 2009: Govt
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The incidents of Naxal violence have come down by 70 per cent from the all-time high of 2,258 incidents in 2009 to 665 in 2020 across the country, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Infiltration, terrorist attacks decreased significantly since 2018 in J-K:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Incidents of infiltration and terrorist attacks have decreased significantly in Jammu and Kashmir since 2018, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Indian scientists helped India in gaining Independence, sustained it for 7
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that science and Indian scientists not only helped India in gaining Independence but also in sustaining it for 75 years.
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MoS Home Nityanand Rai says NIA has registered case in Mundra drugs haul
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has registered a case in connection with the seizure of 2,988.21-kg heroin worth Rs 21,000 crore from Mundra Port in Gujarat be
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Apprehensions of West Bengal, Punjab on BSF jurisdiction extension 'ill-fo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that the apprehensions of the governments of West Bengal and Punjab on the extension of the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) are " ill-founded".
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Maharashtra records highest number of custodial deaths in 2021: MoS Home N
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The highest number of custodial deaths were reported in Maharashtra followed by Gujarat and Bihar this year, said Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday in a reply to a question on custodial deaths.
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Post abrogation of Article 370, 1,678 migrants returned to Kashmir for tak
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Minister of State for Home affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha, that as per the information provided by the government of Jammu and Kashmir, after the abrogation of Article 370, a total of 1,678 migrants have returned to the Union Territo
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