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PM's claim on Hathras electrification based on UP Govt's info: P
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), Aug. 17 (ANI): Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim on electrification of Hathras was based on information given by the Uttar Pradesh government.
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Govt. releases commemorative postage stamp on tourism on 70th I-Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 15 (ANI): Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha on Monday released a commemorative postage stamp on Tourism in India on the occasion of 70th Independence Day.
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'Tiranga Yatra' aimed at liberating Pakistan occupied Kashmir: J
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Samba (Jammu), Aug 13 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Saturday said the aim of the 'Tiranga Yatra' initiated by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to commemorate India's 70th Independence Day anniversary is to free people of Pakistan occupi
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V.K. Singh meets injured BJP leader in Fortis, assures condition is much b
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 12 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General (Retd.) V. K. Singh today visited the Fortis hospital in Noida to meet the injured Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Brijpal Tevatia and six others, who were shot at by unidentified assailants at Muradnagar in Ghaziab
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M. J. Akbar to travel to Lebanon, Syria, Iraq between August 17-23
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 12 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs M. J. Akbar will be on an official visit to Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq from August 17 to 23 to strengthen bilateral ties with the West Asia region.
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'If jihad promises heaven, why don't separatists send their kids
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 10 (ANI): In a stern message to the Kashmiri separatists, who are leaving no stone unturned in misleading the youth in the name of jihad, Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh today said if 'jihad' is a sure shot way to 'jannat&#
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Kalikho Pul had many more meaningful years to contribute: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 9 (ANI): Expressing grief over sudden demise of former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul, Union Minister of State for Development of the North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Tuesday described the former as a very energetic leader who had number of years ahead to
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Rijiju to attend 'International Meeting on Counter Terrorism' in
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 8 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju will leave today to attend the "International Meeting on Counter Terrorism" to be held at Bali, Indonesia on Wednesday.
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Allahabad school bans national anthem, Centre says won't accept insul
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 8 (ANI): With a private school in Allahabad banning singing of the national anthem saying the stanza 'Bharat bhagya vidhata' is "against tenets of Islam", Minister of State for Human Resource Development Mahendra Nath Pandey on Monday said the government w
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NDFB responsible for Kokrajhar attack: MoS Defence
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 5 (ANI): Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Friday confirmed that the militant attacks on Kokrajhar, where 13 civilians were killed, were carried out by a faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB).
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VK Singh assures assistance to stranded, jobless Indians in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Aug 5 (ANI): As over 7,000 jobless Indians remain stuck in Saudi Arabia, Minister of State for External Affairs General (Retd.) V. K. Singh reached Mecca to assess the situation and finalise modalities to bring back those wanting to return to India.
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Passage of GST is 'symbol of a healthy tradition': Jitendra Sing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 4 (ANI): Congratulating all political parties for supporting the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the passage of this legislation is a symbol of a healthy tradition.
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