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BJP defends Kiren Rijiju, seeks Congress apology
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shrikant Sharma on Tuesday defended Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, dubbing the allegation levelled against him with regard to a power project in Arunchal Pradesh as completely baseless.
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Those planting 'news' against me will be beaten up with shoes: R
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 13 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday brushed aside all allegations of corruption levelled against him and his distant cousin, saying that the ones planting such news would be beaten up with shoes if they come to Arunachal.
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Digital payment does not require education : Dharmendra Pradhan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec. 3(ANI): Making a push for digital payment post demonetisation, at petrol pumps across the country, Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday asserted that for making digital payments, a person does not require education.
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Opposition does not want debate: Meghwal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 2(ANI): Union Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal on Friday said the opposition does not want a discussion to take place in the parliament on any issue including demonetisation, and comes up with fresh demands that defy logic.
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Common man's 'aakrosh' fizzled out opposition's Aakros
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.29 (ANI): Taking a dig at the opposition after their call for 'Aakrosh Diwas' evoked a lukewarm response across the nation, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy has said that the reason their call had failed was becau
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Pradhan tells Odisha Govt. demonetisation no reason to shut educational in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Nov. 28 (ANI): Union Minister of state for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday questioned the Government of Odisha as to why it had decided to close all government run schools and colleges citing demonetisation as an excuse.
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People don't expect continuous disruptions in Parliament from those t
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): Union Minister of State in the PMO Jitendra Singh on Thursday said people of India don't expect continuous disruptions in Parliament and the Centre still hopes that good sense will prevail to live up to the expectations of the people, who have sent them
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Meghwal to opposition: Abandon adamant demonetisation stand
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): After the Congress Party refused to attend a meeting called by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to resolve the of demonetisation, Union Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal on Thursday said the opposition parties should abandon their their adaman
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Speaker will decide under what rule demonetisation discussion can take pla
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Responding to the opposition in the Rajya Sabha demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence in Parliament to listen to their views on demonetisation, Union Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal said that the Speaker of the Lok Sabha or t
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Congress, Kejriwal champions of political hypocrisy, says BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 12 (ANI): Rejecting Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's allegations against the Centre over demonetization as laughable, Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi told ANI, "I can see that Congress and Kejriwal are all about politic
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Menaka Gandhi addresses BJP rally in Malom village
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Malom (Manipur) [India], Nov.10 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Menaka Gandhi addressed a BJP rally at Malom Bazar in the Naoriya Pakhanglakpa Assembly constituency on Thursday.
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Raising fingers at Centre on OROP unacceptable, says Rijiju
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): With opposition parties cornering the Centre over implementation of One Rank One Pension, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that while raising questions is legitimate in a democracy, but pointing fingers at the Centre is unaccepta
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