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Congress did not give assent to OROP despite soldiers' demand: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dausa (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Tuesday lambasted the erstwhile Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for not giving assent to the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme during its tenure.
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ATS acted against Pragya Thakur under pressure from UPA govt: Shiv Sena
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut on Saturday alleged that late Hemant Karkare-led Anti Terror Squad (ATS) acted against Pragya Singh Thakur in the Malegaon blast case under pressure from the UPA government.
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ASAT missile: Jaitley slams Opposition for claiming credit
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 27 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday slammed Congress for claiming that the process to develop anti-satellite (ASAT) missile began during previous UPA government, saying that Manmohan Singh government had refused to give permission for the testing
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I did not take credit, only stated truth: Salman Khurshid clarifies remark
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Remaining firm on his stance on Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman joining the Air Force during the UPA government, Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid clarified that he was only "stating the truth" and not "taking credit".
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From claiming 'telephone bargaining of posts' to 'recounting minister' jib
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu)[India], March 1 (ANI): Several members of the council of ministers in the past UPA government were on the target of Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he launched one of the most scathing attacks on Congress in the recent past on Friday.
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CAG report says NDA deal cheaper by 2.86 per cent from UPA deal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 13 (ANI) The deal for 36 Rafale combat aircraft reached by the Narendra Modi government with French company Dassault Aviation is 2.86 per cent cheaper than the 126 Rafale deal which was being negotiated by the UPA government in 2007, the CAG said in a much-awaited r
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CAG relief to govt, Report says 17.08% of money saved on India-specific en
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 13 (ANI) In a major relief to the Modi government which has been under sustained Congress attack, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on Wednesday said the country had managed to save 17.08 per cent of money in the India-specific enhancements in deal for 36 Rafale fig
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Rafale deal: Modi govt followed UPA's policy on inter-governmental agreeme
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): At a time when the Narendra Modi government is under attack over the Rafale deal, it is emerging that the policy for signing inter-governmental agreements without "classically" following the Standard Operating Procedure or Standard Contract Document was la
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Rahul Gandhi would exercise "extra-constitutional authority" on Manmohan g
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Maddur (Karnataka) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): S M Krishna, a senior minister in the previous UPA government, has spoken about how Rahul Gandhi would exercise "extra-constitutional authority" on the Manmohan Singh government despite not being even general secretary of the Congress.
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Interim Budget was just a 'trailer', more to follow after polls: PM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Durgapur/Thakurnagar, (West Bengal) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The financial support of Rs 6000 to each of the marginal farmers, which will involve a total outlay of Rs 75,000 crore, is not a one-time affair but will be given every year annually, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday a
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Amit Shah in UP takes potshots at Congress, UPA govt, Priyanka
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Jan 30 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday hit out at the previous UPA government for not dealing properly with terrorism.
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Railways begin mega recruitment process, 10 % vacancies reserved for EWS
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): In line with the mega recruitment process for recruitment of 1,51,548 employees initiated 14 months ago, Indian Railways will initiate fresh recruitment of 2,30,000 more employees under various cadres of Indian Railways, which will be recruited over the next
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