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Nation Food Security Act provides coverage of 75 pc rural, 50 pc urban pop
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Friday informed, that under the National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA), while Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) households that constitute the poorest of the poor are legally entitled to receive 35 kg of foodg
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MoS L Murugan visits Sri Lanka's Thalaimannar to enhance business exchange
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Deeper connectivity promotes people-to-people interactions and commercial and business exchanges!! Minister @Murugan_MOS visited Thalaimannar, from where ferry services are proposed to be resumed between India and Sri Lanka," the High Commission of India in Colombo tweeted.
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Khelo India has given platform to thousands of young players: Anurag Thaku
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Friday inaugurated the third Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg. The third edition of the Khelo India Winter Games will be held from February 10 to February 14.
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"Transgression wouldn't go without my deep reflection": Says Rajya Sabha C
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The outburst came during a heated exchange of words between Union Minister Piyush Goyal and the leader of the opposition Mallikarjun Kharge who have been locking horns after Congress alleged Prime Minister Modi has "links" with industrialist Gautam Adani, showed images accessed by ANI. Read More
Union Minister Hardeep Puri addresses G20 delegates, says India is uniquel
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs & Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri said that India is demonstrating that economy and ecology are not at odds with each other, but in fact, fundamentally intertwined, an official statement said, adding, "India is uniquely positione
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Kharge, Sachin Pilot pay tribute to former Union Minister Rajesh Pilot on
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajesh Pilot is the father of Congress leader and Rajasthan's Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, who had also served as an officer in the Indian Navy force.
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"We all should love and hug cow": Union Minister Giriraj Singh backs celeb
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjana Jyoti has also welcomed the decision saying "33 crore gods and goddesses live in the cow".
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Centre making holistic efforts to ensure wildlife sustainability: Jyotirad
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"In nine years, BJP government has given examples of wildlife protection and sustainability. Our Govt is holistically developing projects for water species of Andaman and Nicobar Island," Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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Special team constituted to probe stone-pelting incident at Union minister
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A special team has been constituted to probe the stone-pelting incident at Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan's house in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.
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Himachal CM urges centre to enhance share in hydro power projects
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu urged Union Minister of power New and Renewable Energy, RK Singh to enhance the state's share in the power projects that were commissioned 25 years back and have completed their loan repayments, an official statement said.
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Stones thrown at Union Minister Muraleedharan's Kerala house
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Stones were pelted by unidentified people at the house of Union Minister V Muraleedharan in Thiruvananthapuram, police said.
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CPI demands White Paper on State finances from Andhra govt
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a statement, K Ramakrishna, Secretary, CPI, said the total outstanding liabilities had reached Rs 4.42 lakh crore as per the statement made by Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in Parliament.
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