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NITI Aayog's 'SATH' initiative to enhance India's educ
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Aiming to initiate development in the country's education and healthcare sectors, the NITI Aayog on Saturday, in association with McKinsey & Company and IPE Global consortium, launched its 'Sustainable Action for Transforming Human capital'
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Central, state governments. should fulfill farmers' demands: CPI (M)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) on Thursday strongly condemned the Mandsaur incident, where five farmers were killed in firing and demanded that both the state government and Central Government should fulfill the promises made to the farmers t
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Congress demands action against 'shameful' Bihar ambulance incid
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): After a man in Bihar's Purnia district carried his wife's dead body on a motorcycle to reach his home for her last rites as he was denied a mortuary van at a government hospital, the Congress on Monday said that such incidents were shameful and the
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Implement cow slaughter ban in Arunachal, says APCC president
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): Accusing the Centre and state governments of pursuing dictatorial paths on the issue of what to eat and what not, what to wear and what not, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Takam Sanjoy today challenged the BJP-led NDA
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Kerala CM urges counterparts to oppose Centre's cattle rule
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29, (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday urged the Chief Ministers of other states to raise their voices against restrictions imposed on cattle trade, while saying that the Centre's 'anti-democratic' notification is an attempt to usurp
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Venkaiah Naidu meets Amarinder, discusses flagship schemes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday asserted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, more powers have been delegated to state governments and that the spirit of cooperative federalism has been upheld. He was speaking t
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U'khand couldn't fulfil dreams of martyrs: Harak Singh
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) May 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Harak Singh Rawat on Monday said the successive state governments could fulfil the dreams of those martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the creation of a separate state.
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Congress dubs NITI Aayog a 'flop'
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New Delhi/Kolkata, [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress on Monday dubbed the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog as a 'flop', adding that the Central government needs to understand the feelings and pro
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Assam: No govt. jobs if you have more than two kids
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): In a unique initiative, the Assam Government on Sunday declared that people marrying before attaining the legal age for matrimony and couples having more than two children will not be eligible for the state governments jobs.
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'State governments lack determination to ban liquor': Social act
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Harman Sidhu, who runs the NGO Arrive Safe, today alleged that state governments lack the determination to ban liquor on the highways.
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SC to hear pleas against closure of liquor shops along highways
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Wednesday a batch of petitions filed by several state governments seeking modification of its order banning liquor shops within 500 metres of State and National Highways across the country.
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Centre focussing on rehabilitation of surrendered Naxals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.22 (ANI): The Centre reimbursed the claims made by the State Governments on the rehabilitation of surrendered Left Wing Extremists (LWE) cadres under the Security Related Expenditure Scheme, subject to a ceiling of Rs.2.5 lakh for higher ranked and Rs.1.5 lakh for midd
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