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FICCI comments on Economic Survey 2016-17
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.31 (ANI): Commenting on the Economic Survey 2016-17 tabled in the Parliament today, Pankaj Patel, President, FICCI said "The survey clearly lays out the challenges and opportunities that India faces at the present juncture. FICCI agrees with the need to overcome t
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Finance Minister presents Economic Survey 2016-17 in the Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): With new notes in circulation, the growth of the economy is expected to return back to normal, according to the Economic Survey 2016-17, which was presented to the parliament today.
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Govt. committed to combat terrorism: President
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday, while addressing the parliament ahead of the budget session, asserted that the government is committed to combat terrorism and ensure that the perpetrators are brought to book.
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Budget should reject proposals merely 'luring' people: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): With the Budget session of the Parliament scheduled to start from today, the Congress has firmly stated that any proposal made in the name to 'lure' the population should not be suggested in the Budget.
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Demonetisation to be discussed in Budget session, says Sumitra Mahajan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday said the leaders of the opposition parties, excluding the Trinamool Congress (TMC), demanded a discussion on demonetisation in the Budget session of the Parliament.
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Opposition parties in Pak want PM's intervention to defuse political
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): The opposition parties in Pakistan want Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's intervention to defuse the prevailing tense political situation in the Parliament following a scuffle between lawmakers from the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and the r
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No proceedings in National Assembly till scuffle issue solved: NA Speaker
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): The Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that no proceeding will be conducted in the house unless a decision by the parliamentary leaders is made on the scuffle that happened
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Expecting SC to determine budget date is asking for moon: KTS Tulsi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): A day after the Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking postponement of the budget session, senior advocate K.T.S Tulsi has said the apex does not have the authority to determine the schedule of the presentation, as decision to determine the date falls on the
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Concealing facts from Parliamentary Committee is crime, says JD(U) on Urji
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Taking on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel for failing to answer the parliamentary committee over demonetisation, the Janata Dal (United) on Thursday said concealing any information from the panel is a crime, adding that removing Patel from h
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Urjit Patel afraid of revealing information on demonetisation, alleges Con
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Taking on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel for 'dereliction of his duty', the Congress Party on Thursday said the former failed to answer the Parliamentary committee about the demonetisation's aftermath because he was afraid of
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Parliamentary committee criticizes RBI Governor for inability to answer qu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 18 (ANI): Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday criticized Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel for his inability to answer queries related to demonetisation.
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Theresa May commits to Brexit vote, says 'no deal better than bad dea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S], Jan. 17 (ANI): British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday committed to placing a final Brexit deal to a vote in both houses of the Parliament.
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