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PM Modi holds detailed deliberations with top govt, BJP leaders over Cabin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with top strategists of his government and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for well over three hours on Sunday to analyse the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats vis a vis the government and the pa
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Afghanistan appoints new security ministers as violence intensifies
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Afghan government has appointed two new key security ministers amid growing insurgency and conflicts in the war-torn country, the Administrative Office of the Presidential Palace said in a statement on Saturday.
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DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad, who monitored oxygen supply during Covid crisi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Dr Guruprasad Mohapatra, Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), who monitored the supply of medical oxygen across the country under very challenging circumstances during the second wave of COVID-19, passed away o
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TN ministers, veterinary experts visit Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 18 (ANI): PK Sekar Babu, the Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment, along with Minister of Commercial Taxes, P. Moorthy and Finance Minister of Tamil Nadu, Palanivel Thiagarajan visited Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai on Friday to examine
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With eye on China, Japan calls for peace, stability across Taiwan Strait
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 16 (ANI): Japan on Wednesday underscored the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, one of the most heavily policed strips of water in the world.
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India calls for free, open Indo Pacific, supports freedom of navigation: R
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): India calls for a free, open and inclusive order in the Indo Pacific, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday, adding that New Delhi supports freedom of navigation, overflight, and unimpeded commerce in the international waterways including the S
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Foreign Ministers of G20 to meet in June end, India to participate in phys
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar is set to participate in the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Minister's meet in Italy later this month.
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Jaishankar holds ministerial roundtable meet with Kenyan ministers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], June 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held a ministerial roundtable meeting with Kenyan ministers, wherein he discussed building a comprehensive partnership between the two countries.
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TRS' Eatala Rajender changes camp, joins BJP
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Former Telangana Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader Eatala Rajender joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and G Kishan Reddy at the party headquarters in Delhi on Monday.
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To claim power, Congress ready to take support from anti-India forces: Anu
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New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Union minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday joined the chorus of ministers and BJP leaders who criticised Congress leader Digvijaya Singh's remarks that his party would consider reinstating Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir if voted to power.
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GST Council cuts tax rate on Covid essentials
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that recommendations of Group of Ministers (GoM) set up to look into tax relief on Covid-19 medical supplies have been accepted by the GST Council.
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Sitharaman to chair 44th GST Council meeting today
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 44th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council today which is expected to take a decision on relief in respect of COVID-19 related individual items based on the report of Group of Ministers.
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