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SC rebukes, fines Centre for not filing reply on road accidents
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Centre for not filing its response in a matter pertaining to road accidents and imposed a fine of Rs 25, 000 on the Ministry of Road and Transport.
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Kashmir unrest: NCP hopeful of fruitful discussion in all-party meet
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 12 (ANI): With the Centre holding an all-party meeting today to discuss the situation in Kashmir, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday expressed hope that there would be fruitful discussion.
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RERA is a regulation, not 'strangulation': Centre
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 11 (ANI): Asserting that the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA) passed by Central Government was not meant to 'strangulate' anyone, the Centre on Thursday emphasised on striking a balance between the interests of the consumers and the private sector.
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Maternity Benefit Bill will improve health of babies: Maneka Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 11 (ANI): Congratulating Parliament and the Centre for taking up the Maternity Benefit Bill in the Rajya Sabha today, Women and Child Welfare Minister Maneka Gandhi said the passage of the important bill would improve the health of babies.
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JKNPP for inclusion of local leadership in all-party meeting on Kashmir un
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu, Aug. 11 (ANI): JKNPP chairman Harsh Dev Singh has welcomed the Centre's move to convene an all-party meeting on Friday to discuss the Kashmir unrest but said that the local leadership, who have a base and can give some valuable suggestions for restoring normalcy in the state, sho
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Cong welcomes all-party meeting on Kashmir unrest
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 11 (ANI): The Congress Party has welcomed the Centre's decision to convene an all-party meeting on Friday over the unrest in Jammu and Kashmir following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani by the security forces.
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PM Modi's love for Kashmir 'one-sided', says Sharad Yadav
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 10 (ANI): Former Janata Dal (United) chief Sharad Yadav on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mere reference to Kashmir in his speech is not enough and advised the Centre to come up with political measures to win the trust of the people of the valley.
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Centre, J-K govt. committed for development of every Kashmiri citizen: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 10 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday reiterated that the Centre along with the Jammu and Kashmir government will make all endeavours to help every Kashmiri develop.
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Centre asks states, UTs to take strict action against cow vigilantes
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 10 (ANI): The Centre has asked states and Union Territories not to tolerate any incidents of attack on individuals in the name of cow vigilantism.
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Life has come to halt in Kashmir: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 10 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday said that life has come to a complete standstill in Jammu and Kashmir and there was a need for the Centre and the PDP-BJP government in the state to stop the situation from deteriorating further.
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GST is Centre's attempt to curtail power of states, says Tripura CM M
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug.9 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has that the recently passed Goods and Services Tax (GST) has viewed it is an attempt by the centre to curtail the power of states. He was speaking to reporters at his office on Monday evening.
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Stop Dalit 'tokenism': Congress to Centre
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 9 (ANI): Rubbishing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Shoot me" statement as a "poll gimmick", the Congress urged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government at the centre to stop this "Dalit tokenism" as people are wise enough to see thro
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