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Provide toilets for transgenders in public places: TMC MP in Lok Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MP Pratima Mondal on Tuesday requested the central government to build gender-neutral toilets in the country, as it is not easy for transgenders to access the existing toilets.
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Mayawati urges Centre to take immediate steps to combat pollution
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 19 : Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Tuesday expressed her concern over pollution in the state and urged the central government to take immediate action on it.
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'Is demonetisation responsible for economic slowdown?', asks Saugata Roy i
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Monday criticised the central government over the alleged economic slowdown and questioned whether it is due to demonetisation.
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Abolition of states, conversion into UTs 'far-reaching step': Manmohan Sin
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday called the "abolition of states and their conversion into union territories" a far-reaching step and urged the Central government to consult the Rajya Sabha before taking such "drastic" steps.
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Delhi HC adjourns hearing in petitions seeking framing of UCC till Dec 9
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday adjourned till December 9 a batch of petitions seeking framing of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by the Central government.
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Justice S Abdul Nazeer, family get 'Z' category security cover in view of
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Central government has decided to provide 'Z' category security cover to Justice S Abdul Nazeer, who was part of the Supreme Court bench which pronounced the Ayodhya verdict, and his family members in view of the threat from the Popular Front of India
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Want no company to shut operations: Sitharaman on telecom stress
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the central government does not want any telecom firm to shut down its operations due to financial issues and wanted every company to flourish.
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Will Farooq Abdullah be able to take part in Parliament's Winter Session,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The Congress party on Friday asked the Central government if National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah, who is a Lok Sabha MP, will be able to take part in the Winter Session of Parliament, beginning on Monday and said the leaders of mainstream parties, who
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Navy officer to head tri-services Integrated Defence Staff
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): At a time when the Central government is moving closer towards appointing the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), a top Navy officer would be getting to head the important office of the tri-services -- Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) -- in the Defence Ministry.
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Retail inflation surges up to 4.62% on back of high food prices
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The retail inflation in October rose to 4.62 per cent due to higher prices of food items, according to data released by the Central government on Wednesday.
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AAP leader demands lifting of passport condition for 'darshan-e-didar' of
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday demanded that the central government should simplify the process of 'darshan-e-didar' of Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, by lifting the mandatory passport condition.
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SC directs Centre to explore Hydrogen based fuel technology to combat air
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the central government to explore Hydrogen based fuel technology to find solutions to combat air pollution in Northern India including Delhi-NCR.
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