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States, UTs finance ministers meet Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that suggestions made by states and union territories would be suitably considered when formulating Budget 2018-19 proposals.
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FM Jaitley chairs pre-budget meeting in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday chaired the pre-budget meeting with finance ministers of all the states and Union Territories here.
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SC seeks states' response over guidelines for school children's safety
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked all states and union territories to file a response by January 19 on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking guidelines to ensure safety and security of school children across the country.
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N Korea missile fire non-threatening: Pentagon
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC (USA) November 29 (ANI): The Pentagon on Wednesday said that the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) fired by North Korea did not pose a threat to the United States, its territories or allies.
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Nagaland, 3 Union Territories sign MOU to join UDAY scheme
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Nagaland, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Government of India, under Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY) scheme.
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Pakistan's choice to choose, not choose US strategy: Diplomat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct.28 (ANI): Pakistan has the freedom to choose or not to choose to adhere to the strategy adopted by the United States for South Asia, a top American diplomat has said.
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UN warns to 'black list' 130 Israeli firms in Israel-occupied land
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Oct 27 (ANI): The United Nations has warned of adding at least 130 Israeli companies to their 'black list' for operating in Israel-occupied Palestinian territories.
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NHRC's conference for children, lactating mothers, pregnant women at Vigya
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will be organising a day-long conference on 'Implementation of the National Food Security Act, 2013 for children, lactating mothers and pregnant women' at Vigyan Bhawan, Annexe on Friday.
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All Governors can become catalytic agents for change in society: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called on all the Governors to become catalytic agents for change in society, while upholding the sanctity of the Constitution.
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SC issues directions to Centre and states to reform prisons
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued directions to Centre and states to reform prisons.
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Follow UTs of Chandigarh, Puducherry model of DBT: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31, (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked states to follow the Union Territories of Chandigarh and Puducherry, who have closed the PDS system and have successfully implemented 100 percent Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme.
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Road ministry sanctions 115,435 kms national highways
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways informed Lok Sabha that total 115,435 kilometres National Highways have been sanctioned in all 35 states and Union Territories in the country.
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