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Congress calls for nationwide bandh against fuel price hike today
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Escalating its attack on the central government, the Congress party has called for a nationwide shut down on September 10.
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Shiv Sena seeks PM Modi's response on General Bajwa's remark
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep. 08 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Saturday raised a sharp objection to Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa's instigating remark about India and rebuked the central government for not taking any firm steps with regard to the neighbouring country.
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2019 polls: Oppn parties' youth wings unite against BJP
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 04 (ANI): Youth wings of several Opposition parties are trying to formulate a grand alliance 'Mahagathbandhan' ahead of 2019 polls to corner the Central Government on the issues related to the youth of the country.
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Law Commission backs simultaneous elections proposal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Favouring the idea of holding simultaneous elections, the Law Commission in its draft report to the Central government recommended amendments in the Constitution and the electoral law to hold polls collectively for the House of the People and the State Legisl
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SC asks Centre to give details of MLAs, MPs with criminal records
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Central Government for not furnishing details of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MPs) with criminal records.
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Declare Kerala floods as national disaster: NCP
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday urged the Central Government to declare the Kerala floods as a national disaster.
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Emphasis on cleanliness being universally appreciated: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Junagadh (Gujarat) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Central Government's cleanliness drive in the country is being appreciated universally, adding that it will help India become disease-free.
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SC asks Centre to respond on special courts for lawmakers
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, sought an affidavit from the Central government to track down the number of special courts that have been set up to deal with criminal cases that involve the lawmakers.
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Took Centre's permission before visiting Pakistan: Sidhu
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Defending his decision to go to Pakistan to attend its Prime Minister Imran Khan's swearing in ceremony, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday said he went to the other side of the border after taking political clearance from the Central Government.
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Centre exempts custom duty, IGST for Kerala relief material
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI):The Central Government is exempting basic custom duty (BCD) and Integrated Goods and Service Tax (IGST) on aid and relief material being imported or dispatched to Kerala, informed Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday.
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Centre launches 'Digital northeast vision' in Guwahati
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati, (Assam) [India] Aug 16: The Central Government which aims to improve digital connectivity and infuse digital literacy in all the states of the country, recently launched the 'Digital Northeast Vision Document 2022' in Guwahati.
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Vajpayee's funeral to take place at Smriti Sthal tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): As the country mourns the death of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Central Government has announced a seven-day state mourning throughout the country. The tri-colour will be flown at half-mast during the time.
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