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India remains engaged with NSG over seeking membership: Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): The Centre has informed that that India remains engaged with the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and individual members at the appropriate levels to seek membership of the elite group.
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India takes U.S. visa fee hike matter to Dispute Settlement Body of WTO
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): The Centre has informed that India has taken up the U.S. visa fee hike matter in the Dispute Settlement Body of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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Centre says no proposal to enhance MPLAD fund
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.29 (ANI): The Centre has no plans to increase the component of MPLAD fund, Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation D.V.Sadananda Gowda told Shimla Member of Parliament Virender Kashyap recently.
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Budgam violence: Defence expert calls for immediate political solution
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): As Jammu and Kashmir is again facing turbulence after three civilians were killed by the security forces during a stone pelting incident, defence expert Uday Bhaskar on Wednesday urged the Centre to chalk out a political solution to end the current crisis in
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TN Govt, Centre not taking farmers' plight seriously: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): With Tamil Nadu farmers protesting in Delhi's Jantar Mantar for the past 15 days demanding drought relief package from the Centre, the Congress on Wednesday urged the government to consider the matter "urgently" and allocate money a
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NGT issues notices over encroachment of Gurugram drain
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday sought a reply from the Centre and the Haryana Government on the plea alleging encroachment on a natural storm water drain in Gurugram which had suffered massive traffic jam due to blockage in a particular spot du
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Delhi: TN Agriculture Minister tries to pacify agitating farmers at Jantar
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R. Doraikkannu, on Tuesday apprised the agitating farmers, who have been protesting at Jantar Mantar for the past 15 days demanding a drought relief package from the Centre and farm loan waive, that steps has been taken by the
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730 million Internet users anticipated in India by 2020
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): It is expected that the number of internet users will increase in the country due to fast adoption of digital technology, the Centre has asserted.
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Misuse of pellet guns: SC asks Union Govt. to file reply by Apr. 10
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre whether there is any alternative for the pellet guns.
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Normalcy returns in Manipur as month-long blockade lifted
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): Life has returned to normal in Manipur as the month-long blockade imposed by the United Naga Council has been lifted. The blockade on the national highways came to an end after tripartite talks between the Centre, state and the agitating Naga group. T
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Identifying minorities matter: SC asks Centre, J-K to file reply within fo
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir Government asking them to file a reply on the issue of getting benefits by the minority community in the state within four weeks.
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NH-74 scam: Uttarakhand CM demands CBI probe, suspends six SDM level offic
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar. 26 (ANI): Newly-elected Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday wrote to the Centre demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) enquiry in the NH-74 scam.
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