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Global IP authority & former top IAS officer Dr Pushpendra Rai joins t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI/PNN): Former IAS officer Dr Pushpendra Rai, a renowned global authority on intellectual property, has joined the advisory board of the Centre for Innovation in Public Policy.
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Researchers find hidden trove of massive black holes
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chappel Hill (North Carolina) [US], May 24 (ANI): A team of researchers at the University Of North Carolina has found black holes which offer a glimpse into the life story of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy.
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Centre relaxes family pension rules for missing Central government employe
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): In a major relief, the Centre on Monday relaxed family pension rules for missing central government employees, particularly those serving in militancy affected areas like Jammu and Kashmir, North-East as well as Naxal prone pockets.
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Baghel reiterates demand for cess revocation on fuel prices, Central excis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday reiterated his demand from the Centre for the reduction in the Central excise duty on the fuel while also demanding the revocation of cess on petrol and diesel.
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Centre sanctions Rs. 180 cr for restoration of Assam's railway network
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Centre has sanctioned Rs 180 crore for the restoration of the railway network devastated by floods and landslides in Assam's Dima Hasao district.
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Kerala Opposition leader demands Centre to reduce prices of petrol, diesel
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 23 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Kerala assembly and Congress MLA VD Satheesan on Sunday demanded the Centre to reduce the price of petrol and diesel further after the Union government announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per litre and on di
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Centre asking Telangana to impose electricity bills on farmers, will die b
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday hit out at the Centre on the issue of farmers alleging that it asked the state government to impose electricity bills on farmers who are being given free electricity in the state.
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Baghel welcomes Centre's fuel price cut, demands excise duty at same rate
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday welcomed the Centre's decision to slash fuel prices while also demanding the Central excise duty to be brought at the same rate as it was under the UPA government before 2014.
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JP Nadda, Anurag Thakur and CM's welcome Centre's decision to reduce excis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda on Sunday welcomes the Centre's decision to lower the prices of petrol and diesel in order to give relief to common citizens reeling under record inflation.
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Jharkhand BJP chief demands VAT reduction on petroleum products in Opposit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP and Jharkhand BJP president Deepak Prakash on Sunday demanded that opposition ruled states should reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum products after the Centre reduced excise duty on fuels on Saturday.
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Entire burden of fuel price reduction falls on centre, I stand corrected:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): After taking a critical view of the central government's request to the states to cut taxes on petrol and diesel, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday said the facts about the states' share of tax reduction are contrary to what he had said pr
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Centre's decision to slash petrol, diesel prices underlines PM Modi's comm
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday thanked the Centre for the visionary decision of reducing Central excise on petrol and diesel and said that it underlines PM Modi's unwavering commitment to concerns of citizens and showc
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