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Local urban areas of Odisha gear up for Swachh Survekshan 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): For the first time, Swachh Survekshan League 2020 (SS League 2020) has been introduced with the objective of sustaining the on-ground performance of cities along with continuous monitoring of service level performance when it comes to cleanliness in
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Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman donate USD 500K to help battle Australia wildfi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman are the latest to join the list of celebrities who have pledged to donate funds to support firefighters in their battle against Australia's devastating wildfires.
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Cong leader PL Punia meets Sonia Gandhi, discusses CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Congress leader PL Punia met party president Sonia Gandhi here on Saturday and discussed a host of issues including Citizenship (Amendment) Act, urban local bodies elections in Chhattisgarh etc.
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Hardeep Singh Puri hands overs registry papers to 20 unauthorised colony r
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Amid allegations from AAP that the Centre is fooling the people of New Delhi, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri handed over registry documents and conveyance deeds to 20 persons living in unauthorised colonies in the national capital and added that the departm
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Sterlite bags Rs 1,800 crore T-Fiber project for 3,000 gram panchayats in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Data network solutions provider Sterlite Technologies Ltd (STL) said on Thursday it has been awarded the mandate to create a high-speed rural broadband network from Telangana Fiber Grid Corporation Ltd (T-Fiber).
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Govt unveils Rs 102 lakh crore infrastructure projects for next 5 years
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled Rs 102 lakh crore of infrastructure projects to be implemented in the next five years as part of the government's spending push in the sector.
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RBI issues draft norms on prudential exposure limits for cooperative banks
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday released a draft circular on limits on exposure to single and group borrowers and revision in priority sector lending targets for urban cooperative banks (UCBs).
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Flipkart partners with NULM to empower artisans and self-help groups
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Leading e-commerce marketplace Flipkart on Monday partnered with the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana -- National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to empower skilled yet underserved sections of society by induc
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Irfan Habib is Urban Naxal, revoke his "Professor Emeritus" status: BJP le
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): A BJP leader has written a letter to Union HRD Minister asking him to revoke the "Professor Emeritus" status given to historian Irfan Habib alleging that he inculcates divisive views among students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) against t
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Attempts being made to jolt foundation of country by bringing laws like CA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Amid the 134th foundation day celebrations of the Congress, party leader Alka Lamba on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was expected to quell the countrywide agitation over citizenship law but he instead called them "rioters and urban Naxals."
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Sanctioned 1 crore homes under PM Awas Yojana for urban areas, says Hardee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that the Centre has sanctioned more than one crore houses for urban areas under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (U) as of this date.
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DK Shivakumar demands apology from Prime Minister over 'urban naxal' state
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Tuesday demanded an apology from the Prime Minister for allegedly referring to students and intellectuals of the country as 'urban naxals'.
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