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BJP takes dip in Ganga before elections: Mamata Banerjee in Goa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 14 (ANI): Taking a jibe at top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the leaders of the ruling party at the centre take a dip into the river Ganga when elections round the corner.
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Pralhad Joshi asks suspended MPs to express regret, says Centre is ready f
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday reiterated that the suspended Rajya Sabha MPs should at least express regret and called upon the Opposition leaders to express remorse over creating ruckus in Rajya Sabha and not letting the h
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Delhi HC notice to Centre on plea challenging memorandum regarding environ
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a petition challenging office memorandum issued on July 7, 2021, by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) providing another opportunity to get Environmental Clearanc
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NTAGI, NEGVAC considering scientific evidence related to need, justificati
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that the National Technical Advisory Group of Immunization (NTAGI) and National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) are deliberating and considering scientific evidence related to the dosi
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Govt to move Bills to extend CBI, ED directors' tenures up to maximum 5 ye
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Centre is scheduled to move two Bills in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday to extend the tenures of directors of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) up to a maximum of five years from the present two years.
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Suvendu Adhikari justifies move to extend BSF jurisdiction, alleges Kolkat
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 14 (ANI): Lashing out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari alleged that Kolkata has always been the corridor for the Bangladeshi intruders and justified the Centre's decision to
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Centre making constant efforts to achieve 'Aatmanirbharta' in defence sect
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the Central government has been making constant efforts to achieve 'Aatmanirbharta' in the defence sector, that "lagged behind due to lack of investment, innovation, research and development before the c
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Centre focusing to provide free legal aid to needy: Kiren Rijiju in Rajya
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Asserting that "free legal aid is a right of the people of India", Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Centre has been focusing on the matter.
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SC agrees to hear plea seeking social security, welfare benefits for gig w
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to respond on a plea seeking social security and welfare benefits for "gig workers" employed by online food delivery, taxi aggregators such as Ola, Uber, Swiggy, Zomato etc.
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SC seeks Centre's reply on plea seeking revival of vaccine PSUs to ramp up
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Centre on a plea seeking to revive the vaccine public sector units (PSUs) and utilize their full production capabilities by the placement of purchase orders.
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Centre to move HC, SC Judges Salaries Amendment Bill in RS
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): As the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament entered the 11th day on Monday, the Centre will introduce 'The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill 2021' in Rajya Sabha for consideration.
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Centre to brainstorm on reducing compliance burden of citizens, businesses
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): To improve 'Ease of Living' and 'Ease of doing business, the Centre has decided to further reduce the compliance burden on businesses and citizens, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry informed on Sunday.
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