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Centre reduces ESI contribution rate from 6.5 to 4%
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday reduced the rate of contribution under the ESI Act from 6.5 per cent to 4 per cent, with employers' contribution being reduced from 4.75 to 3.25 per cent and employees' contribution from 1.75 to 0.75 per cent.
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Anantnag terror attack: Congress condoles death of security personnel
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala on Thursday condoled the death of five security personnel who died in a terrorist attack in Anantnag yesterday. He also urged the Centre and the intelligence agencies to take requisite measures in order to com
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Centre closely monitoring situation due to Cyclone Vayu: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Centre is "closely monitoring the situation" in Gujarat where cyclone Vayu is expected to make landfall on Thursday and other parts which may be impacted.
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PM must control motormouth leaders in BJP : Mahmood Madani
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 12 (ANI): Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind General Secretary Moulana Mahmood Madani hailed the Centre's decision to connect Madrasas across India with mainstream education but said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must control "motormouth" leaders in the BJP.
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Muslim clerics hail Centre's decision to connect Madrasas to mainstream ed
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi/Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): Muslim clerics have hailed the Centre's decision that Madrasas across India will be connected with mainstream education for the betterment of children studying in the Islamic seminaries.
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Will not compromise with principles, alliance with BJP to continue: Nitish
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 10 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that Janata Dal (United) (JDU) will never compromise on its principles and asserted that there was no bad blood with BJP over his party not joining the governernment at the Centre.
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JDU will remain a part of NDA, will fight 2020 Assembly polls under leader
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Amidst controversy over JDU not joining the BJP led NDA government at the Centre, the party on Sunday made it clear that it would remain a part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
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Odisha CM to meet PM Modi regarding Cyclone Fani
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 9 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik arrived here on Sunday to seek funds from the Centre for relief and restoration measures in the wake of Cyclone Fani.
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Centre convenes meeting of states on water crisis on June 11
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Alarmed by the water levels in reservoirs across the country and the severe drought in several parts, the Centre has convened a meeting of Water Resources Ministers of states on June 11 to discuss the issue of water conservation, drinking water, and sanita
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Centre to charge ASF from July 1; Air travel may become costlier
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Air travel may soon become expensive as the Centre has announced an aviation security fee (ASF) of Rs. 150 per domestic passenger and USD 4.85 for international passengers from July 1 next.
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PM assures Kerala of assistance in tackling Nipah
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Guruvayur (Kerala) [India], June 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday assured the people of Kerala that the Centre was working closely with the state government to provide all necessary arrangements required to deal with the Nipah virus problem that has cropped up in the stat
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MoS Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy receives grand welcome in Hyderabad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 7 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Friday received a grand welcome at the Begumpet Airport on his first visit after taking charge as minister at the Centre.
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