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People's mandate can't be stifled, questioning EVMs insult to voters: Modi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 26 (ANI) Unleashing yet another attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the party of stalling various important bills in Rajya Sabha in the last five years and said people's mandate cannot be "stifled" in the Upper House just because the
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Modi takes up water crisis issue, says need to tackle situation, spread aw
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that water scarcity problem in the country needs to be addressed, adding that he is mulling over how it can be prioritised in the MP Local Area Development (MPLAD) funds.
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Vice President suggests environment ministry should consider 'stop work or
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar to Rajya Sabha and suggested him that his ministry should consider keeping in abeyance the 'stop work order' on Polavaram Multipurpose Proj
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People's mandate can't be 'stifled' in Rajya Sabha: Modi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed Congress for stalling various important bills in Rajya Sabha in the last five years and said people's mandate cannot be "stifled" in the Upper House just because the ruling party does not have a minority.
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Ghulam Nabi Azad having blurred vision: Modi hits back at Cong leader's 'O
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit back at the Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad over his comments mocking the BJP's 'New India' idea and asked whether he wanted the "old India" of scams and one which had supported "breaki
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PM slams Congress for opposing 'One Nation, One Election' concept
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed Congress for outright rejection of the 'One Nation, One Election idea and accused it of practising "negativity" in opposing every new idea.
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AES deaths a shame on nation: PM
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Speaking for the first time on the Acute Encephalitis Syndrome deaths in Muzaffarpur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called it "unfortunate and a matter of shame for the nation".
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Congress has not been able to digest BJP's win in LS polls: Narendra Modi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party in the Rajya Sabha, saying that it could not digest the victory of his party and its own loss in the Lok Sabha elections.
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Hurt by Jharkhand mob lynching, but can't blame state: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Breaking his silence on the Jharkhand mob lynching incident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that he was pained by it and declared that the perpetrators should be given maximum punishment.
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'Does Cong' loss mean India's loss': Modi in RS
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Attacking "arrogant" Congress for questioning the mandate of the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that it was "unfortunate" that such statements were being made.
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Delhi: Sitharaman, Shripad Naik meet VP Naidu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu here on Wednesday.
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There was no intelligence failure in the Pulwama attack: Government in Par
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): G. Kishan Reddy, Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs said there was no intelligence failure in the Pulwama attack, on Wednesday in Parliament.
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