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Govt creates matrix for 50 farm products to boost exports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Buoyed by a record over $50 billion worth of exports of agricultural products in the financial year ended March 31, the central government has created matrix for 50 farm products to further boost shipments, the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry said
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Dr Naresh Trehan welcomes precautionary dose of COVID vaccine for all adul
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Central government's decision to the rollout of the precautionary "third" dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for the 18-plus population at private vaccination centres from April 10, Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta - The Medicity, Dr Nare
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Centre releases Rs 7183.42 crore to 14 states as revenue deficit grant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The central government has released Rs 7183.42 crore as revenue deficit grant to 14 states including, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal, the Union Finance Ministry said on Friday.
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Telangana paddy row: KTR accuses Centre of trying to 'hoodwink' farmers
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sircilla (Telangana) [India], April 8 (ANI): Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao on Thursday attacked the central government over paddy procurement from the farmers of the state saying that it is trying to "hoodwink" people and is engaged in "doublespeak".
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Congress protests in Chandigarh over fuel price hike, inflation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): Congress workers on Thursday staged a protest at Punjab Congress Bhawan in Chandigarh against the Central government over inflation and a steep rise in fuel prices over the last few days.
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MLC Kavitha urges Centre to procure paddy from farmers of Telangana
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Member of Legislative Council (MLC), Kalvakuntla Kavitha, attacked the Central government for reneging on the promise of buying paddy from the farmers of Telangana and said that the government should not create a situation of
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Ten states get additional Rs 28,204 crore for power sector reforms
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The central government granted additional borrowing permission of Rs 28,204 crore to 10 states for undertaking the stipulated reforms in the power sector during the financial year ended March 31, Union Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
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Electricity reaches to Saddal Village of J-K for the first time
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): After 75 years of Independence, the village Saddal of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur got freedom from darkness by getting electricity for the first time on wednesday, under the Central Government's 'Untied Grants Scheme'.
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Telangana: KTR slams Centre for 'misleading' people on rising fuel prices
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 7 (ANI): In an open letter to the Central government, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao has hit out at the rising fuel prices, accusing the Centre of acting as a "middleman" in buying the crude oil cheaply in the international market and selling at higher pr
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Foreign envoys evince interest in DBT, BJP's poll wins in meeting with Nad
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The delivery mechanism of the welfare schemes of the Central government, particularly the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), and the electoral wins of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the recent polls topped the interests of the envoys of the 13 countries
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SC seeks status report from Centre on implementation of mandatory provisio
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the central government to file a status report on a plea seeking the appointment of protection officers and implementation of mandatory provisions of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act.
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Centre extends timeline for disbursement of loan, completion of ethanol pr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Central Government on Tuesday extended the timeline for the disbursement of loans and completion of projects related to ethanol.
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