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'Har Ghar Dastak' COVID-19 vaccination campaign to continue till Dec 31
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Centre's "Har Ghar Dastak" campaign will continue till December 31 with a focus on 100 per cent first dose COVID-19 vaccination, and completing the backlog of second dose vaccination, informed official sources on Tuesday.
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Will never act as parallel police in States with extended jurisdiction, sa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) will not act as parallel police in the states where its jurisdiction has been extended from 15 to 50 Km by the Centre, said Pankaj Kumar Singh, DG BSF on Tuesday.
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Kapil Sibal slams Centre for passage of Farm Laws Repeal Bill without disc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Slamming the Centre over passing the Farm Laws Repeal Bill without discussion, Congress leader and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said the government feels discussion should be outside Parliament.
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Unfortunate events are taking place in Parliament under BJP rule, says Ela
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Right after the Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday suspended 12 Members of Parliament from the ongoing winter session, Rajya Sabha MP and Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Elamaram Kareem called this move as "unfortunate" and slammed
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Study explores why understanding of texts worsens with age
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): Psycholinguists from the Centre for Language and Brain, HSE University, have found that to predict semantic relations between words when reading, older adults use their knowledge of the world instead of grammar more often than young adults.
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MSP procurement has doubled in comparison to year 2014: Agriculture Minist
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): After the Bill to repeal the three farm laws was passed in both the Houses of the Parliament, the Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the Minimum Support Price (MSP) has doubled under the BJP-led government in the Centre.
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Centre trying to avoid addressing demands of farmers, Opposition putting p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Government of India is trying to avoid addressing other demands being raised by the farmers' movement while the Opposition is also putting pressure on the Centre to take up these matters, said an official statement issued by Samyukta Kisan Morcha on
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Centre extends certain powers of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act to s
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Days after declaring Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) as an unlawful organisation for another five years, the Centre on Monday authorised all the state governments and the Union territory Administrations to use certain powers of Unlawful Activities (Pre
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Centre continues to remain silent over MSP legal guarantee to farmers: May
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday said that the Centre continues to remain silent on the demand of providing legal guarantee for the minimum support prices (MSP) of crops to farmers.
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Karnataka seeks additional grants from Centre for input subsidy to compens
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tumakuru (Karnataka) [India], November 29 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the state government wrote to the Centre seeking additional grants for input subsidy to compensate farmers for the loss of crops due to incessant rains.
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury slams Centre over passage of farm laws repeal bill
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Attacking the Centre for passing of the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 in the Parliament without discussion, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said the government's 'Mann ki Baat' (intension) is something else.
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to Mamata Banerjee for increasing ex gratia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 29 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that if the West Bengal government pays 25% of the ex gratia amount of Rs 4 lakh to kin of those who died of COVID,
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