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CPI MP moves privilege motion notice in RS against Centre's reply on COVID
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Binoy Viswam on Thursday has moved privilege motion notice against an answer in the Rajya Sabha by Minister of State Bharati Pravin Pawar that no one has died because of the non-availability of oxygen.
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Data on COVID deaths generated by States; Centre just collects: BJP
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Centre just collects data on COVID-19 deaths, it doesn't generate it, said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Sambit Patra on Wednesday.
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At least 30 died in Andhra due to lack of oxygen: TDP disputes Centre's st
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): At least 30 people died in Andhra Pradesh during the second COVID-19 wave due to lack of oxygen, claimed Telugu Desam Party (TDP) spokesperson K Pattabhiram, a day after Centre's comment that no COVID-19 deaths have been reported by the sta
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Cong to move privilege motion against MoS Health Bharati over 'no deaths d
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): After Union Minister of State (MoS) for Health Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar on Tuesday told the Rajya Sabha that no deaths due to lack of oxygen were specifically reported by states/Union territories during the second wave of COVID-19, Congress leader KC Venugopa
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Giriraj Singh takes jibe in Italian over Rahul Gandhi's 'lack of truth' re
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Central government's statement that no deaths due to lack of oxygen have been specifically reported by states and Union Territories (UTs) during the second wave of COVID-19 has turned into a flashpoint between the BJP and the Congress on Tuesday.
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India recognised earlier too for its vaccine-manufacturing capacity: Anand
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Tuesday said everyone is proud of scientists, doctors, paramedics, vaccine manufacturers and the government should perform its duty in the situation created by COVID-19.
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Opposition parties in Rajya Sabha slam government over handling of COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Opposition MPs on Tuesday slammed the government on its management of the COVID-19 situation, especially during the second wave of pandemic and alleged that it did not prepare for escalation in cases.
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PM Modi lauds Hardeep Singh Puri's RS speech on COVID pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, for his speech in Rajya Sabha lucidly explaining issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Excise duty rates on petrol, diesel calibrated to generate resources for i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Tuesday said that the excise duty rates on petrol and diesel have been calibrated to generate resources for developmental items of expenditure keeping in view the present fiscal position.
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Centre briefs floor leaders of political parties in Parliament on COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Centre gave a briefing to floor leaders of political parties in the two Houses of the Parliament on Tuesday evening to inform them of the trajectory of COVID-19 in the country and the public health response to the pandemic.
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MoS Pankaj Chaudhary says increased funds of Indians in Swiss Banks do not
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Minister of State For Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Tuesday dismissed media reports on the increase of Indian funds in the Swiss Banks and stating that the figures do not indicate the quantum of alleged black money held by Indians in Switzerland.
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Centre never asked states to record less deaths or cases, says Health Mini
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Urging Opposition not to make crisis a reason for politics, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said the Indian government was not responsible for fudging of COVID-19 fatality data as state governments were responsible for it.
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