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Naqvi to inaugurate 4th 'Hunar Haat' today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi will today inaugurate the fourth edition of the Centre's 'Hunar Haat' at New Delhi's Pragati Maidan, where works of artisans belonging to minority communities and Tihar Jail inmates will be on display
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Two differently-abled girls raped in MP; accused arrested
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The director of a differently-abled centre in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh has been arrested on charges of raping two teenage sisters of the centre.
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If George goes, Centre's 24 ministers must too, says Siddaramaiah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka), [India] Nov.14 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah took on the opposition BJP and the Centre on Tuesday over the matter of him not removing K.J. George from his cabinet after the latter had submitted his resignation six months ago. He said no person in a positi
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Former I&B minister accuses ministry of 'crude censorship'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Former information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Manish Tewari on Tuesday termed the Centre's removal of two films from an upcoming film festival as 'extremely unfortunate', and called out the ministry for practising 'crude censorship'.
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Chidambaram attacks Centre again, says corruption thrives despite demoneti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday once again teared into the Centre over its demonetisation drive, citing it was a "colossal mistake," and that corruption thrived despite its implementation.
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Blame game over PoK continues as Abdullah says it belongs to Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): While the Bharatiya Janata Party blasted National Conference President Farooq Abdullah for saying that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) belongs to Pakistan, Janata Dal (United) said the Centre is responsible for Abdullah's statement because it called the
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No talks held with Hurriyat as of now: Dineshwar Sharma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (J-K) [India], November 9 (ANI): The Centre's special representative of Jammu and Kashmir, Dineshwar Sharma, on Thursday said he has not succeeded in holding talks with the Hurriyat as of now.
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Delhi smog: NHRC issues notice to Centre, Punjab-Haryana govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), alarmed over the life threatening air pollution in Delhi-NCR, on Thursday issued notice to the Centre and Punjab and Haryana Governments on their action plan to tackle the situation.
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Centre can't harm us by conducting raids: Dhinakaran
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 9 (ANI): Sidelined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader TTV Dhinakaran on Thursday said the Centre is day dreaming if it believes that it can cause his faction any harm by conducting raids.
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Centre proposes doubling of import duty on wheat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): In a bid to provide relief to farmers, the Centre announced a two-fold increase in the import duty levied on wheat, thereby assisting reduction of cheap shipments and providing positive price signal in the ongoing Rabi season.
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Will restructure GST, if we come to power: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that they will reassess and restructure the Goods and Service Tax (GST), if they come to power at the Centre in the 2019 general elections.
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Cong meets interlocutor, asks whether his visit is to influence upcoming p
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 8 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday asked the Centre's special representative of Jammu and Kashmir Dineshwar Sharma as whether his visit is just an attempt to influence the upcoming assembly polls in different states.
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