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Direct Centre to frame builder-buyer, agent-buyer agreements: Plea in SC
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking its direction to the Centre to frame a Model Builder Buyer Agreement and Model Agent Buyer Agreement to infuse transparency, reduce frauds and restrain promoters from indulging in arbitrary unf
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Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary gets extension of service for three months
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 14 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday approved the Tamil Nadu government's request for the extension of service of the state Chief Secretary K Shanmugam, in view of the Covid-19 situation.
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CCEA approves demerger of Nagarnar Steel Plant from NMDC Ltd, strategic di
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its in-principle approval to the demerger of Nagarnar Steel Plant (NSP) from National Minerals Development Corporation (NMDC) Ltd. and strategic disinvestme
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States borrowing does not mean chaotic situation, impact would not be seve
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that the Centre cannot borrow from the market but will facilitate the States in borrowing and added that the impact would not be as severe if states were to borrow.
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CPI workers hold protest in Rameswaram over Centre's Agriculture Law, Fish
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) workers held a protest here in Thangachimadam demanding the withdrawal of the new agricultural laws and the National Fisheries Policy introduced by the Centre.
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Government to give Rs 12,000 crore special interest-free 50-year loan to s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said a special interest-free 50-year loan will be issued to states by the Centre for Rs 12,000 crore capital expenditure.
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Rahul Gandhi again raises issue of GST compensation to states
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday again raised the issue of Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation owed to States by the Centre, which has given "tax cuts to corporates" and bought "two planes ... for Rs 8,400 crores".
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World Mental Health Day: Harsh Vardhan urges people in need to come forwar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the Centre has been facilitating the provision of mental health services up to district level and urged people in need to come forward and seek help.
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'Our jawans are being sent in non-bullet proof trucks': Rahul Gandhi targe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Launching an attack on the Centre over the purchase of two VVIP aircraft, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that soldiers are being sent to become "martyrs in non-bulletproof trucks" while the government has Rs 8,400 crores aircraft for Pri
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Congress leaders seek reversal of decisions on `privatisation' of OFB, def
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): A group of Congress leaders on Thursday slammed the Centre's decision to change the defence offset policy and "privatization" of Ordinance Factories Board, saying these decisions "compromise national security interests and will have long-term implications
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Congress couldn't secure our borders properly, Rahul Gandhi needs to know
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 8 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Wednesday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for attacking the Centre over India-China border standoff and alleged that India lost thousands of square kilometres under Congress rule.
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SC grants 10 days to Centre to file additional affidavit on plea to ban di
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted ten days time to the Centre to file an additional affidavit on a PIL seeking an immediate ban on the use, installation, production and advertisement of disinfectant tunnels set up to curb the spread of coronavirus.
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