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Pakistan planning ministry lacks capacity to manage CPEC: Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): The Pakistan planning, development and special initiatives ministry does not have the capacity to coordinate and manage projects like China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Senate Special Committee on CPEC informed the upper house of parliament.
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Are heritage sites in country well maintained, asks SP's Jaya Bachchan in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Raising the issue of culture and entertainment tourism, Rajya Sabha MP and Samajwadi Party leader Jaya Bachchan on Friday asked in the Upper House whether heritage sites in the country are well maintained and have proper facilities.
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BJP MP gives Zero Hour notice in RS over demand for SC Bench at Bengaluru
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP KC Ramamurthy on Thursday gave a Zero Hour notice in the Upper House over the 'demand for setting up of a Supreme Court Bench at Bengaluru'.
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Rajya Sabha passes bill to raise abortion upper limit to 24 weeks in speci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the bill that provides for raising the upper limit for legal termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks and expands the access of women to safe and legal abortion services on "therapeutic, eugenic, humanitarian and social gro
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Privatisation of public sector banks another way to benefit few people, al
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday alleged that privatisation of public sector banks is another attempt by the government to benefit a few people.
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Criticism of govt should be informed, credible, says RS chairman Naidu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): While offering tips to the newly elected members of the Upper House to make a difference to the functioning of the House on Saturday, Rajya Sabha chairman and Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu said that criticism of the government of the day shoul
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US Senate votes to confirm Garland as attorney general
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) confirmed Merrick Garland to be President Joe Biden's attorney general. The US upper chamber voted 70-30 on Garland's nomination to lead the Justice Department, easily topping the 50 votes needed.
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Solitaire Global Schools, where community service and academics go hand in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI/SRV Media): In the latest season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), Inali Foundation - an NPO that provides affordable prosthetics, got featured. Inali Foundation is a non-profit section 8 organization that was founded in 2016 to provide affordable upper limbs to
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CM Yogi inaugurates 27 electrical substations in UP
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday inaugurated 27 sub-stations developed at a cost of Rs 1,920 by Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Limited (UPPTCL) through video conferencing.
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Ind vs Eng, 4th Test: Axar's twin strike puts hosts ahead at Lunch
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 4 (ANI): Left-arm spinner Axar Patel's twin strike and Mohammed Siraj's prized scalp of English skipper Joe Root on Thursday morning helped India gain an upper hand against England on Day One of the fourth Test here at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
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Pak Senate polls: Imran Khan's PTI may face setback as 6 MPAs unlikely to
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], March 2 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) might suffer a setback in the upcoming Senate elections tomorrow as at least six lawmakers of the party are unlikely to cast votes for its candidates in the Upper House polls.
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Girl students in UP to receive self-defence training
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 1 (ANI): Girl students of more than 40,000 upper primary schools in Uttar Pradesh will learn self-defence techniques under the Mission Shakti programme between March 1 and 31, said Vijay Kiran Anand, Director-General of School Education, Uttar Pradesh.
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