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Post 'farmer-GST' jibe, BJP reminds Rahul Gandhi of "Parlia
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru / New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): After Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Centre alleging that it was not willing to discuss farmers' issues in Parliament and that its decision to implement the GST was taken in haste, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said the Congress
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Venkaiah Naidu: From humble beginnings to BJP's indispensable cog
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu has come a long way from his humble roots. From being a farmers' son to a Union Minister and now being handpicked as the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) pick for the post of Vice President, he has proven to become an
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Himachal MPs meet Rajnath, demand Prez rule in state over Gudiya case
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 19 (ANI): Members of Parliament (MPs) from Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday demanded the Centre to impose President Rule in the state in the backdrop of infamous rape and murder of Gudiya (name changed) in Kotkhai area of Shimla district.
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Onus of SC, ST welfare does not lie only with Centre, but with state gover
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Training guns on the Congress Party, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that the onus of providing welfare to Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes lies with both state governments and the Centre.
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Govt. wants to run away from discussion on real issues: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday downplayed the Centre's allegation that the grand old party is halting parliamentary business and asserted that it is trying to table concerns of the nation which the latter does not want to discuss.
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Unicef India lauds Centre's approach in solving drinking water, sanit
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): A Unicef India official on Wednesday lauded the Centre's approach towards solving issues concerning lack of drinking water and sanitation, saying the transparency and openness with stakeholders will be beneficial towards undertaking innovative measures.
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JD(U) backs Mayawati, says not allowing her to speak in RS is unjust
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) leader Sharad Yadav on Wednesday said that the Centre not allowing Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati to speak in the Assembly is highly atrocious and unjust.
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Centre's claim of J-K's improved situation is misleading: Chidam
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 19 (ANI): Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the Centre's claim of Jammu and Kashmir's situation being improved is misleading, adding the latter should disclose the strategies of bringing normalcy in the state.
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Centre appeals Opposition to allow both Houses of Parliament to work smoot
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meeting was held on Wednesday after which Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Ananth Kumar appealed the Opposition to allow both Houses of Parliament to work smoothly as the Centre was ready to discuss
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Shiv Sena slams Centre over violence in name of cow vigilantism
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Government at the Centre and, more significantly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the increasing number of cases of violence 'in the name of cow vigilantism.'
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Centre has no problem with Gopalkrishna supporting Yakub Memon: Dharmendra
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 18 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said that the Centre does not have any issue with United Progressive Alliance's (UPA) Vice Presidential candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi who had sought mercy for a 1993 Mumbai bomb bl
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French report on Netaji: Grand-nephew turns heat on Centre
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 18 (ANI): After a Paris-based historian claimed that freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose did not die in the air crash of August 18, 1945, Netaji 's grand nephew Chandra K. Bose has asked the Centre as to what is preventing them from forming a Special
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