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India ranked `very poorly` on human development index: NITI Aayog
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Tuesday said that India is ranked "very poorly" on the human development index, adding that if the situation remains the same then India "cannot grow for a long period of time".
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B-Town stars suit up for Poorna Patel's reception
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 22 (ANI): National Congress Party leader Praful Patel's daughter Poorna Patel tied the knot with her longtime beau and businessman Namit Soni over the weekend.
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Poor building condition forces students of classes 1-8 share one room
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 22 (ANI): Poor condition of a school building in Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad has made it increasingly difficult for students to engage in regular studies.
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BSUP scheme- new hope for BPL families in Mizoram
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mizoram [India], Jul 21 (ANI): Under the Basic Services To Urban Poor (BSUP) scheme implemented by the government of Mizoram with the initiative of the centre, several housing complexes are constructed for the economically weaker section of people residing in the outskirt of the Aizwal city
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Efforts towards increasing income of poor in Jharkhand
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dumka (Jharkhand) [India], July 19 (ANI): There are still many states in the country that are behind the average rate of growth and whose GDP is significantly below the projected target. Jharkhand figures prominently in this category.
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Trump blames US' stupidity for strained ties with Russia
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 16 (ANI): Ahead of his meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Helsinki later in the day, United States President Donald Trump on Monday blamed Washington D.C.'s foolishness and stupidity for the poor state of relations with Moscow.
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Purvanchal Expressway to take UP to great heights: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): While laying the foundation stone for 340 km-long Poorvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the project will take the state to greater heights.
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Poverty drives K'taka farmer to work as cattle
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], July 12 (ANI): A poor farmer and his wife have been working as cattle on the field in Nandhikoor village of Kalaburagi, Karnataka.
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Punjab: CM announces free treatment for poor drug addicts
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced free treatment for poor drug addicts at all state-run de-addiction centres.
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SC orders Delhi private hospitals to treat poor for free
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday passed an order that private hospitals in Delhi which were given subsidised land by the government will have to provide free treatment to patients belonging to the weaker sections of the society.
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Shivraj Chouhan reiterates commitment to helping poor
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reiterated his government's commitment to helping the poor, through a number of schemes.
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India surpassing Pak in key sectors-Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore (Punjab) [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) President and former chief minister of Punjab province Shehbaz Sharif has expressed lament over the poor state of his country's economy and appealed to all sections of society to evolve a new social contract to meet the
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