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Centre approves SCord to tackle smuggling
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): In an attempt to tackle smuggling, the Central government has approved Anti-Smuggling National Coordination Centre (SCord) under the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI).
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC approves two-member SIT to probe 186 cases
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday accepted the suggestion made by the Central Government to let the two-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to continue with the probe into 186 cases related to Delhi's 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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Govt knew about Nirav Modi's escape 8 months in advance, claims Surjewala
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala on Monday alleged that the central government had information about diamantaire Nirav Modi's plans to flee the country eight months in advance.
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PETA India hails Centre's proposal to ban all animals in circuses
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has extended support to the central government over its proposal to "prohibit use of animals for any performances or exhibition at any circus or mobile entertainment facility."
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Proposal to ban Sanatan Sanstha pending before Centre: Fadnavis
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that the proposal to ban the supposed Hindu right-wing group Sanatan Sanstha is pending before the central government.
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Centre fails to implement Swaminathan report, farmers will wreak havoc in
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that if the central government fails to implement Swaminathan report by the end of its term, farmers would wreak havoc in 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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Govt. offers relief to Air India, spares Rs 29,000 crore of its debt
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): In a major relief to Air India, the Central Government on Thursday decided to transfer Rs 29,000 crore of the Rs 55,000 crore owed by the national carrier to a special purpose vehicle (SPV).
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SC raps Centre for 'deficiency' in speedy trial for criminal cases
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the central government for its "deficiency" in taking effective steps to ensure speedy trial in criminal cases.
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Dates for filing GST returns extended for Andhra, TN districts
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 28 (ANI): The Central government has extended the due dates for filing Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns for Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district and 11 districts of Tamil Nadu in view of cyclonic storms-Titli and Gaja in the two states respectively.
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Centre allocates Rs 321 crore for Emergency Response Support System projec
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Central government has allocated Rs 321.69 crore under the Nirbhaya Fund for the implementation of the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) project across the country, Ministry of Home Affairs (Women Safety Division) said in a statement
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Govt invoked Section 7 of RBI Act after Allahabad HC orders: Source
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The central government's decision to invoke Section 7 of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act was taken in compliance with directions from the Allahabad High Court, a source confirmed.
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Sitharaman pulls up DRDO, asks it to focus more on research and developmen
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 27 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday pulled up the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and asked it to focus more on Research and Development (R&D) and exploit the opportunity and support being extended by the central government.
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