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Jaitley launches India Post Payments Bank, terms it as taking banking to e
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, along with Minister of State for Communications Manoj Sinha, on Monday launched the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) at two pilot branches at Raipur and Ranchi through video conferencing from Delhi.
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Pakistan: Panel to take call on NOCs to Indian movies' tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): A special committee will on Monday initiate the process of issuing no objection certificates (NOCs) to the Indian movies, said Minister of State for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb.
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Lobby of separatists not by conviction, but by convenience: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Dr Jitendra Singh has taken a jibe at separatists and stated that their lobby is not by conviction but by convenience.
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Rijiju lays foundation stone for Rs. 92.34 crore integrated check-post at
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dawki (Meghalaya) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for an integrated check-post (ICP) at the Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya while stating that this will generate employment opportunities and provide a major fillip to th
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Rijiju lays foundation stone of Integrated Check Post in Meghalaya
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Meghalaya (Shillong) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju has laid the foundation stone of the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Dawki, West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya in the presence of Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Vincent H. Pala, Meghalaya Home M
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To combat terrorism we need to undermine, confront extremist forces: Anwar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Jan. 23 (ANI): Citing association between extremism and terrorism Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, UAE Anwar Gargash on Monday said that to combat terrorism the extremist forces need to be undermined.
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UAE's strategic relationship with India is above all: Anwar Gargash
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Jan. 22 (ANI): Asserting that India is a global power, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, UAE Anwar Gargash on Sunday said its strategic relationship with New Delhi is above all.
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Digital transactions made through UPI, USSD witness exponential growth, sa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): The number of digital financial transactions made through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) mode has grown exponentially by 3,574 percent and 10,603 percent respectively till 18th January 2017, Union Minister
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BJP delegation takes Jallikattu row to Environment Minister's doorste
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation led by Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan and party's Tamil Nadu chief Tamilisai Soundararajan met Environment Minister Anil Dave here on Friday to discuss the issue of ban on bu
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Jallikattu row: Pon Radhakrishnan pulls up PETA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Friday alleged that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals(PETA) is unnecessarily interfering in traditional festivals like Jallikattu.
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Centre in favour of Jallikattu: Pon Radhakrishnan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon Radhakrishnan on Thursday asserted that though the Centre is in favour of the bull-taming sport of Jallikattu, rolling out an ordinance would not be a wise step as it will be opposed with a stay on it.
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Naga women's delegation meets Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): A delegation of Naga women, hailing from Manipur and representing the organization "Women for Just-Peace", met Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday and appealed for peace in the region.
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