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Afraid that nothing will improve in Bihar, says Rudy on law situation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Calicut [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Slamming Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's government over deteriorating law and order situation in Bihar, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Sunday said the state has become politically a c
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Pakistan can fool only its own on terrorism, not the world: MJ Akbar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept. 25 (ANI): Maintaining that Pakistan's argument has no takers at the United Nation, Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar has said that Islamabad can fool its people but cannot fool the world on terrorism.
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India is the seventh largest sea food exporter in the world: Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept.24 (ANI): India is the seventh largest sea food exporter in the world, said the Minister of State for Commerce (independent charge) Nirmala Seetharaman on the sidelines of the 20th edition of the three-day India International Seafood Show (IISS)
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Govt.planning for disinvestment of ITDC hotels, says Mahesh Sharma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.23 (ANI): Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State for Tourism and Culture, said that the government would shortly come out with a plan for disinvestment of hotels functioning under the Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC).
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Assure that GST will be applicable from April 1 across India, says Arjun R
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 22 (ANI): The union government is abiding by the target date for implementing the goods and services tax (GST) to ensure that it is applicable from April 1, 2017 across India, Minister of State for Finance, Arjun Ram Meghwal said at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi
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Won't succumb to blackmail, tactics of 'war machine' Pak: I
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 22 (ANI): Branding Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's address at the United Nations General Assembly as 'immature' and full of 'threats', Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar scoffed at Islamabad for wanting dialogue whi
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C.R. Chaudhary reviews National Food Security Act in Imphal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution C.R. Chaudhary arrived at Imphal today and made a direct assessment of the various difficulties being encountered by the state government with regard to implementation of the Nation
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Uri attack: Pak denies involvement, India refuses to back off
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 19 (ANI): With Islamabad rejecting New Delhi's claims that it was involved in the deadly attack in Uri, where 17 Army soldiers lost their lives, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Monday asserted that India did not need Pakistan's clarification
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Fuel should not be given to Pak's assertion post Uri attack: Rijiju
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Sept. 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday said one must not give importance to the assertions made by Pakistan post the attack on an army base camp in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, adding the neighbouring nation
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Jitendra Singh condemns Uri attack, says "have to vindicate sacrifice
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Sept. 18 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh on Sunday described the Uri attack as 'disturbing' and assured that action would be taken against those involved in the terror act.
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Nitish-Shahabuddin verbal war just a smokescreen, they are in cahoots: Gir
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh has accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Shahabuddin of teaming up and said that their current verbal war was just a smokescreen to hid
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Poonch encounter: Jitendra Singh lauds J-K people for cooperating with gov
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 12 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh on Monday expressed gratitude to the people of Jammu and Kashmir and commended their cooperation in nabbing terrorists in the Poonch Sector where an encounter is presently underway.
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