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NCP questions Opposition's `fuss` over GST
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday backed Centre's Good and Services Tax (GST) and questioned as to why the political parties are creating fuss over its launch event when they unanimously passed the uniform tax regime in the Parliament.
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GST is Indian economy's tryst with destiny: Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday criticised many Opposition parties' decision to skip the rollout of Goods and Service Tax (GST) on June 30 midnight at Parliament House and termed the new tax regime as Indian econom
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Left no stone unturned in building consensus: Jaitley on GST rollout
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that all decisions in connection with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill were taken after building consensus with states and political parties.
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Bihar grand alliance will be there till 2025: JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Janata Dal United (JDU) on Wednesday affirmed that there alliance with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will be there till 2025 and the difference of opinion on the presidential nominee between the two parties will not affect their relationship.
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Scotland's First Minister shelves second independence referendum
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], June 28 (ANI): First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon has deserted her demands for a new independence referendum before the Brexit deal is signed, after her party lost several seats to pro-union parties in the general election.
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Political parties creating drama by hosting iftar parties: Giriraj Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Minister of State for Micro Small and Medium Enterises Giriraj Singh waded into controversy yet again, as he slammed the Congress Party for hosting an iftar party, saying it was spreading appeasement politics in the country.
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Rise above parties, politics; extend full support: Naidu on GST
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 26 (ANI): Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday exhorted the political parties to 'rise above politics' and extend their full support to the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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'Greed for power' is keeping RJD-JDU united: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 (ANI): Amid speculations of rift between the grand alliance of Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) after difference of opinion on the presidential nominee, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said the coalition of the two parties
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Meira's nomination Oppn.'s strategy to divide Dalits: Adityanath
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (UP) [India], June 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the Opposition parties named Meira Kumar as their Presidential nominee to "divide and disrespect Dalits."
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Presidential elections: Centre confident over Kovind's victory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): The Centre on Friday expressed its confidence over National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee Ram Nath Kovind's victory in the presidential polls and thanked the opposition parties for their support.
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Presidential polls: Meira Kumar is 'delighted,' 'grateful&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Former Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar on Thursday expressed gratitude to the united Opposition after her name was announced as the Opposition's Presidential candidate, adding that she is grateful to the 17 parties, which chose her.
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We are part of united Oppn., Kovind's case isolated incident: JD(U)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Thursday downplayed the reports of it opting out of the grand alliance of the Opposition parties and said that that favouring National Democratic's (NDA) nominee Ramnath Kovind is the single incident where the party has suppor
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