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People question Aadhaar, but ready to get naked before white man for visa:
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Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Mar. 25 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Tourism K.J. Alphons on Sunday hit at the skepticsquestioning the validity of Aadhaar, saying people did not have a problem while "getting naked" before the white man for a visa.
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Pakistan National Day: Gajendra Shekhawat reaches Pak HC to represent Ind
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New Delhi[India]Mar 23(ANI): Union Minister of State for Agriculture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat arrived at Pakistan High Commission to attend the Pakistan National Day reception as the government's representative.
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'Nations remain underdeveloped when government policies limit competition'
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Corporate Affairs P.P. Chaudhary on Wednesday highlighted that government policies which limit competition between companies hamper the country's economic growth.
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If situation had not worsen, Kashmir would've equalled Delhi: Jitendra Sin
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): The Kashmir valley would have equalled Delhi and left Hyderabad behind if the condition in Jammu and Kashmir had not worsened in the last few decades, Minister of State for Prime Minister Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh said.
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NSS funds used to retrofit VVIPs' planes: Centre
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): National flag carrier airline Air India sought a loan of USD 180 million from Bank of Baroda for modification of two aircraft for VVIPs, but did not take it, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said on Tuesday.
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In touch with Iraq to bring back mortal remains of Indians: MoS V.K. Singh
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New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V.K. Singh on Tuesday stated that the legal procedures were underway to obtain the mortal remains of the 39 Indians killed in Iraq.
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Opposition confused over 'no-confidence motion': MoS PMO
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Monday criticised the opposition for the uproar in the Parliament and said the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) themselves don'
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Congress celebrating UP results even as candidate loses deposit: Jitendra
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Sunday said the Congress celebrating the results of Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha bypolls even as its candidates lost deposit money showed the party's mentality.
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MoS PMO assures action in Poonch ceasefire violation
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Sunday assured that appropriate action will be taken in regard to the death of five civilians in the ceasefire violation by Pakistan.
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Over 24k snags reported by major airlines in 2017: Jayant Sinha
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New Delhi, [India] Mar 14 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that a total of 24,791 defects/ snags were reported by various airlines in 2017 in connection with the recent grounding of 11 Airbus 320 neo aircraft.
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Safety is priority: Jayant Sinha on engine failure problems in flights
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New Delhi [India], Mar.13 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing engine failure problems faced by Go Air and Indigo airlines, Jayant Sinha, Minister of State for Civil Aviation, emphasised on Tuesday that the safety of passengers is of paramount importance.
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Expert panel to select educational 'Institutions of Eminence'
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New Delhi [India] March 12 (ANI): An empowered expert committee has been constituted to select 'Institutions of Eminence' from the private and public teaching institutions.
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