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Chilli cluster for Andhra will help farmers, stakeholders: State Agricultu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Saturday expressed gratitude to the central government for announcing a chilli cluster for the state and said the proposed cluster will help all stakeholders including growers, traders
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FDI limit hike in defence sector will be a game changer: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 16 (ANI): The decision to hike FDI limit in the defence sector to 74 per cent will be a gamechanger as it will bring out the true potential of the country's defence production capabilities, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday.
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Sitharaman to announce final tranche of Rs 20 lakh cr stimulus package tom
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will announce the fifth and last tranche of Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package at 11 am on Sunday.
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Govt bats for pvt investments in UT power DISCOMS, social infrastructure p
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Power distribution companies (DISCOMS) in Union Territories will be privatised in line with the new tariff policies, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.
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Private sector to be allowed to use ISRO facilities
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday the government will provide a level playing field for private companies in satellites, launches, and space-based services.
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Govt to auction 6 more airports, open up airspace for commercial use
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Six more airports will be auctioned on public-private partnership (PPP) basis to provide better facilities and improve customer experience, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.
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FDI limit in defence manufacturing under automatic route to be raised from
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit in defence manufacturing under automatic route will be raised from 49 per cent to 74 per cent.
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Centre announces commercial mining in coal sector
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the Central government will introduce competition, transparency and private sector participation in the coal sector and will do infrastructure development of Rs 50,000 crore.
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Finance Minister's daily press conferences making India skeptical, restles
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's daily press conferences are only adding to the confusion, making India increasingly skeptical and restless. He also suggested the Centre to consider the list of recommend
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Chidambaram seeks clarification from Sitharaman on funds allocated for bee
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday asked the Centre if the sum announced for bee-keeping and for animal husbandry are subsumed in the Expenditure Budget numbers or additional sums of money.
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Wear masks and download Aarogya Setu app to fight COVID-19, Union minister
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan interacted with around 660 beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) on completion of four years of the ambitious scheme launched to improve the health of women.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to address press conference today
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference in the national capital on Saturday.
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