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UPA govt had only waived off farmers' loan, did not give them money: Harde
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday hit out to the previous United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government at the Centre and said the previous government only waived off the farmers' bank loan and did not provide them with any other monetary benefit
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Hardeep Puri blames UPA govt for burden of Rs 1.5 lakh cr unpaid oil bonds
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday blamed the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government and said the government has burdened the future governments with oil bonds of more than Rs 1.5 lakh crore.
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Government 'bleeding' to pay UPA's oil bonds of Rs 1.44 lakh crore: Nirmal
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): The Central government is "bleeding" to pay the Oil bonds of Rs 1.44 lakh crore floated by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in 2012, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
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Government counters opposition, says 18 bills passed in 'hasty manner' in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): With the opposition slamming the ruling BJP-led alliance over getting the bills passed "without discussion" in the monsoon session of parliament, the government has said that such approval of bills had not happened for the first time and 18 bills were pas
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Sonia Gandhi accuses BJP-led government of profiteering, says petrol, dies
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Noting that price of petrol and diesel was at its highest in the last 73 years, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that "insensitive and ruthless" BJP-led government was bent upon breaking the back of poor farmers and middle class and demand
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Forces pressurised Manmohan Singh, Sharad Pawar not to implement farm sect
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that even former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar -- who served as the Agriculture Minister during the UPA government -- wanted to imple
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Modi govt brought in new farm laws to double income of farmers, says Anura
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 13 (ANI): With continued farmers protests regarding the Central farm laws, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Finance Anurag Thakur has said that the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought three laws to double the income of farmers
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RJD, Congress want to leave the new coronavirus-- CPI, CPI (ML)--amid peop
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 21 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress want to leave CPI and CPI(M-L)--the new coronavirus-- amid the people of Bihar, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday.
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Chidambaram takes jibe at current CEA, compares him with his predecessor
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday took a jibe at current Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr Krishnamurthy Subramanian for describing Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government as "lost decade".
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Process for procuring VVIP aircraft began around a decade ago under UPA go
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi talked of government procuring two VVIP planes during his visit to Punjab, sources said the process for procuring these aircraft began around a decade ago under the UPA government and the Modi government has simply broug
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UPA governments were very selective in allowing projects that impacted wil
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Laying emphasis on "proper balance" between the demands of economic growth and environmental protection, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said that the UPA governments led by him were very selective in allowing projects that impacted the
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Amid Congress turmoil, Anand Sharma says UPA led with a sense of purpose
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Following the remarks of former Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari's that some Congress members were criticising the Dr Manmohan Singh-led UPA government instead of fighting the BJP, Congress MP Anand Sharma on Saturday said that the
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