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Goa Shiv Sena slams union budget over 'lack-of state-specific allocations'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Shiv Sena Goa Vice President Rakhi Prabhudesai Naik on Saturday criticised the union budget over the allocations made for Goa while alleging that the Centre had "specifically left out the state".
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Will make efforts to raise more money for Delhi-Mumbai highway: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Road Transport and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari expressed happiness over the Centre's announcement that the ambitious infrastructure project of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway will be completed within a span of three years and said that the government will make eff
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Budget 2020: Rs 9,000 crore allocated for senior citizens' welfare
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): While presenting her second Union Budget in the Lok Sabha on Saturday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Centre this year has allocated Rs 9,000 crore for the welfare of senior citizens.
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Centre proposes charter to stop harassment of taxpayers
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In a bid to save the taxpayers from harassment, the Centre on Saturday proposed a mechanism to address the pressing problem.
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Deposit insurance cover up to Rs 5 lakh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In a major relief to the people, the Centre on Saturday announced to increase the insurance coverage of their bank deposits from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh.
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Will encourage state governments to adopt three central model laws pertain
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the Centre will encourage those state governments, which implement three central model laws related to agriculture and farming.
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Centre ready to talk to Shaheen Bagh protestors, clear doubts on CAA: Ravi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): In a first, the Centre on Saturday said that it is ready to talk to and clear any misgivings of protestors who have been on a sit-in agitation at Shaheen Bagh in the national capital against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) here for over almost two months.
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US to quarantine all 195 Americans repatriated from China's Wuhan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Feb 1 (Sputnik/ANI): US authorities issued a quarantine order for all Americans evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday.
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Economic Survey lays stress on investment in social infrastructure, mecha
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Investment in social infrastructure is a pre-requisite for inclusive growth and employment and expenditure on social services by the Centre and States increased from 7.68 lakh crore in 2014-15 to 15.79 lakh crore in 2019-20 (Budget Estimate), says Economic S
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SC issues notice to Centre on CAA pleas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a batch of pleas, including the one filed by Bhim Army leader Chandrashekhar Azad challenging the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and tagged them along with other pending petitions.
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SC agrees to hear Centre's plea seeking framing of additional guidelines i
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear the Centre's application seeking framing of additional guidelines in death penalty cases.
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BJP has turned people's dream of heaven into hell, says Siddaramaiah ahead
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Targetting the Centre for not fulfilling its promises made to citizens of the country, Congress leader Siddarmaiah on Friday claimed the BJP has turned "people's dream of heaven into hell".
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