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Violence inherited in Congress's DNA, says MoS Pratima Bhoumik
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 27 (ANI): A day after a series of clashes between the supporters of Congress and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party rocked Tripura's capital city Agartala, Union Minister of State Social Justice and Empowerment Pratima Bhoumik on Sunday alleged that hoolig
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KCR is limited to Telangana, his meetings with Opposition will not affect
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Sunday took a jibe at Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on meeting his Maharashtra counterpart Uddhav Thackeray in an effort to unite Opposition against BJ
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Religion should not be taken to schools, says Ramdas Athawale on Karnataka
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 13 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab controversy, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment of India Ramdas Athawale on Sunday said that religion should not be taken to schools.
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Annual income limit of OBC creamy layer was last revised in 2017, remained
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The annual income limit for the creamy layer for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) was last revised in the year 2017 and has remained unchanged since then, the Central government informed on Wednesday.
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PM Modi decides to open another route connecting Tripura and Bangladesh's
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], January 15 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Pratima Bhoumik, on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to open another route connecting Tripura and Bangladesh's Comilla.
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Tibet issue must be resolved, says Ramdas Athawale
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharshtra) [India], January 1 (ANI): Reacting to China's objection to Indian MPs attending a dinner reception hosted by the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment of India Ramdas Athawale on Saturday said that the Tibet issue must be resolved and
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Centre apprises Rajya Sabha of criteria for EWS reservation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Economically Backward Class (EWS) reservation of ten per cent in employment and admission in educational institutions has been implemented as per
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National helpline against atrocities on SCs, STs to be launched today
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is scheduled to launch a National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) on Monday to prevent atrocities on members of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).
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Govt prepares to celebrate Mahaparinirvana Divas on December 6
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): The Government of India is all set to celebrate Mahaparinirvan Divas on December 6, as part of the major commemoration of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
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President Kovind to confer National Awards for outstanding work towards em
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will be the Chief Guest at a ceremony to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Union Ministry of Social Justice and E
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Tripura CM Biplab expresses condolences over death of cop, 4 others in Kho
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 27 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday expressed their condolences over the killing of five people including a police official in Khowai district.
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Plea seeks direction to utilize funds allocated under Scheduled Caste Sub-
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on a petition seeking directions from the Delhi Government to spend the entire amount allocated for Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP) under the Budget Outlays for the financial year 2021-22 and future financial
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