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Women activists target West Bengal minister for shameful remark on Rupa Ga
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 15 (ANI): Condemning the controversial statement made by West Bengal Power Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rupa Ganguly, women rights activists on Saturday said it is shameful and deplorable for a minister to make such
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Sobhandeb should focus on maintaining law in WB: Rupa Ganguly
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 14 (ANI): Reiterating her earlier remark on the safety of women in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rupa Ganguly on Friday hit back at state Power Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay and said that he should concentrate on improving law and ord
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BJP's Rupa Ganguly should reveal number of times she was raped in Ben
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 14 (ANI): West Bengal Power Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay made a controversial statement on Friday when asked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rupa Ganguly to reveal the number of times she had been raped in West Bengal before portraying a negative p
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No proposal made to split Coal India: Power Minister Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that he welcomes NITI Ayog's suggestion of splitting seven units of state-controlled Coal India Ltd into independent companies to make it more competitive, however, added that no such proposal has been made.
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Goyal links '24x7 Power' with consumer honesty
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 12 (ANI): Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday linked 24x7 power supply with the transmission and distribution (T&D) losses and consumer honesty.
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GJM 'suicidal' bandh for 'political benefit': WB minis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): West Bengal Power Minister Sovandeb Chatterjee on Monday dubbed the indefinite strike called by Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) as 'suicidal', saying that latter was spoiling the life of Darjeeling people for 'political gain.'
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'Congress unable to come to terms with BJP's support towards MP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 10 (ANI): Blaming Congress for politicising the farmers' issue in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Power Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shrikant Sharma on Saturday said that the former was not able to come to terms with the developmental works
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Piyush Goyal eats lunch at Dalit party worker's home
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday ate lunch at a Dalit party worker's home.
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Development of nuclear sector to create 33,400 jobs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the development of nuclear power plants will create over 33,400 direct and indirect jobs, in addition to helping India achieve a state of self-sufficiency on the pathway to sustainable development.
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India pursuing clean energy agenda on power generation: Union Min. Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], May 13 (ANI): Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal, who is leading a business delegation in London, on Friday said that India, with a renewed enthusiasm, is pursuing a clean energy agenda and building an entire ecosystem around power, so
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Power Minister Goyal emphasises on promoting indigenous solar equipment ma
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 12 (ANI): As India is looking forward to increase the capacity of renewable energy in the power sector to 225 Giga Watts by 2022, the government's main thrust would be to promote indigenous manufacturing of high quality solar equipments, Union Power Minister Piyush
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Remaining 4141 villages to be electrified by 2018: Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Inaugurating a state power ministers' conference here on Wednesday, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal said, "Power is the fulcrum around which an ecosystem can be created to give better quality of life to every citizen of India".
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