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PM Modi has questioned farmers' honesty through demonetisation: Rahul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday once again targeted the Centre over demonetisation, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to scrap Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes has questioned the honesty of the 'honest' Indian
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Delhi Govt.-LG tussle: SC to hear final arguments against Delhi HC's
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed the third week of January to begin hearing final arguments on the Delhi Government's plea seeking a clarification on its powers against the Centre.
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Demonetisation is worse than a natural calamity: Chidambaram
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Lambasting the Centre's demonetisation move, senior Congress leader and former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday said the note ban is worse than a natural calamity, adding that even a natural disaster might not cause so much of troub
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Demonetisation is a "thoughtless move", no one has good word for
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre's demonetisation move, senior Congress leader and former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday said the note ban is a "thoughtless move" and no one has a good word for it.
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Chidamabaram dubs demonetisation as biggest scam of the year, calls for pr
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Dubbing the Centre's demonetisation move as "the biggest scam of the year", Congress leader and former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday called for an investigation of the note ban.
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UN Secretary General Guterres pledges to work for peace, development, refo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 13 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has pledged to reposition development at the centre of the Organization's work and ensure that the UN can change to effectively meet the myriad challenges facing the international community.
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OROP demand, unheard for last 40 years, fulfilled by our govt.: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday highlighted the Centre's role towards betterment of the army, stating that it was their government which fulfilled the demand of One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme, which had been otherwise been s
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'Cashless Chaupals' will make minorities switch to cashless econ
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): The Centre on Monday shrugged off the opposition's charge of cashless transactions not being possible for all in a country like India, saying it will, via its programme 'Cashless Chaupals', ensure that all people are easily able to switch from
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BJP attempting to divide India courtesy lust for power: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): The Congress on Monday backed its party vice-president Rahul Gandhi's assertion that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the Centre is dividing India in the same manner as Pakistan and said some internal forces in their lust for power are attempt
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TN cabinet urges Centre to confer Bharat Ratna on Jayalaithaa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Dec. 10 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu cabinet under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister O. Paneerselvam passed a resolution on Saturday requesting the Centre to award late chief minister J. Jayalalithaa with Bharat Ratna.
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Indian Air Force okay with demonetisation, says Chief Raha
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday backed the Centre's move to demonetise, saying the armed forces have accepted the decision.
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India should deal with PoK, just like Indira Gandhi handled Bangladesh Lib
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 10 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Saturday called on the Centre to abandon all endeavours for international help in dealing with the Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) issue and said that the matter should be handled in the way former prime minister Indira Gandhi dealt with the
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