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RJD MP Manoj Jha alleges key UPA-era welfare laws being 'diluted'; Calls f
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Kumar on Sunday criticised the Centre government for what he described as the "systematic weakening of paramount" welfare and rights-based legislations enacted during the UPA era, including the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Rig
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Tahawwur Rana's extradition result of UPA-era groundwork: Chidambaram slam
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"Let the facts be clear: the Modi government did not initiate this process, nor did it secure any new breakthrough. It merely benefited from the mature, consistent, and strategic diplomacy begun under the UPA," Chidambaram added.
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Modi regime has created five time more employment than UPA regime: Union L
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The government has significantly boosted employment in the past decade, creating nearly five times more jobs than during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) era from 2004 to 2014, says Union Labour and Employment Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya citing data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
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Exponential and unprecedented development seen in last 10 years across dif
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday attacked congress for neglecting India's growth for the 10 years in the UPA era and stated that Congress wasted India's economic growth potential and left it among the 'Fragile Five' economies without focusing on effective infrastructure devel
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Rural road construction stalled under UPA, PM Modi took it forward: Himach
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at a Mahila Morcha event in the state's capital town Shimla, Bindal alleged that the rural road construction scheme Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana started by former prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee had slowed down during the 2004-2014 UPA era, and it was during Prime Minister N
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Congress is responsible for India's non-performing assets crisis: BJP lead
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
He posted on X, "The Congress would have us believe that the BJP government is responsible for the NPA crisis, but former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan, an ally of the Congress, was unambiguous in ponting out that many of the problematic loans originated during Congress-led UPA era. Banks were
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UPA era was all about crony capitalism, corruption in telecom sector: MoS
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday alleged that the Congress-led United Progressive alliance (UPA) government era was all about “crony capitalism and corruption in the telecom sector.”
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Embraer Aircraft deal: Delhi Court observes arresting of Singapore bizman
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday said the arrest of the accused Dev Inder Bhalla, a Singapore-based businessman is not legal and granted interim bail in connection with a money laundering case linked to a UPA-era defence deal with aircraft manufacturer Embraer.
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Modi govt grudgingly realised importance of MNREGA, don't make it BJP vs C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for using the UPA era flagship scheme Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) to benefit the poor during lockdown
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Rahul takes dig at BJP over LPG price hike
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a dig at the ruling party over the LPG cylinder price hike by sharing on Twitter an erstwhile UPA era picture of BJP leaders protesting against cooking gas price hike.
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PM Modi insulting Army by questioning UPA era surgical strikes: Rahul Gand
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising suspicion over the claims of the surgical strike during UPA regime and asserted that doing so is an insult to the Army.
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