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Mayawati demands expulsion of UP BJP leader for hurling abusive at her
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Demanding expulsion and stringent punishment against Uttar Pradesh BJP vice president Dayashankar Singh, who allegedly used abusive language against her, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president Mayawati on Wednesday said Singh has not used that language against
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Making continuous efforts to locate Father Tom, will bring him home: Sushm
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): After the purported video of kidnapped Father Tom being tortured by the ISIS cropped up on social media, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday asserted that the Centre was doing everything in its power to bring the Malayalee priest back home safely.
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Mamata, Kejriwal come down heavily on Centre over Dalit atrocities
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): With the Opposition joining hands to come down heavily on the Centre over the recent atrocities on Dalits across the nation, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at the government with the TMC boss
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Centre must remember distinction between civilians and separatists: Sonia
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Asserting that the soaring incidents of violence between locals and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir posed a challenge to the nation, Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday called on the Centre to not obliterate the distinction between the civilian population
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'Bastar Battalion' to enhance security situation in region, says
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh), July 20 (ANI): Noting that it is perhaps for the first time in the country the Centre has agreed to raise a battalion, which would be named after a region - 'Bastar Battalion', Chief Minister Raman Singh has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home
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Pak believes dealing with bunch of amateurs in South Block: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): Holding the ruling dispensation responsible for the unrest in Kashmir Valley, the Congress on Tuesday alleged the Centre's continuing flip-flop policies are emboldening Pakistan to such an extent that Islamabad appears convinced that it is dealing with a bunch
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Centre mulling law against river polluters: Uma Bharti
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti on Monday said the Centre is working to bring a law having stringent provisions against the river polluters.
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Don't rule Kashmir at gunpoint: Congress cautions Centre
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): The Congress Party on Monday lashed out at the Centre for treating civilians like militants and asked the ruling dispensation not to rule the Kashmir Valley at gunpoint.
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Kashmir unrest: Congress taunts 'incompetency' of Centre, J-K Go
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): Blaming the incompetency of the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir Government for the present unrest in the valley, the Congress Party today said the communal approach of the BJP has created a sense of alienation among the people in the state.
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Will fulfill nation's expectations with passage of GST: Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): Eyeing upon the support of the Opposition in the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Centre today expressed hope that the expectations of the nation would be fulfilled with the passage of the crucial Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill this time.
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Centre has not taken concrete steps to reach out to J-K victims: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 17 (ANI): With the situation in Jammu and Kashmir continuing to simmer on the tense side, the Congress on Sunday accused the Centre of not taking concrete steps to reach out to the victims and said it is the Centre's style of not discussing any matter
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Kashmir unrest: Centre rushes 20 additional CRPF companies to Valley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar, July 17 (ANI): With the tense situation in Jammu and Kashmir remaining grim, the Centre on Sunday sent 20 additional Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troops to the Valley to maintain law and order in the state and also as a precautionary measure against any possible violence by
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