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KVIC sends legal notice to Fabindia for violating regulations
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 13 (ANI): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has come down strongly on Fabindia for selling its ready made cotton garments as Khadi products without getting proper approvals and threatened legal action if the organisation did not stop the practice immediat
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Centre questions Congress's rage, says KVIC did not sport Gandhiji�
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday downplayed the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) row which replaced Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo with that of Mahatma Gandhi on its calendars, stating that the
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Khadi row: Centre enhancing 'brand Modi' with 'expensive br
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said the replacement of Mahatma Gandhi picture with that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's on the calendar of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is an effort of the ruling Bharatiya Ja
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Gandhi, khadi or charkha not "soul proprietary" of any political
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday hit back at the Congress over the recent controversy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photos replacing Mahatma Gandhi on the calendar of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) and said that Fathe
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PM Modi is a bigger brand name than Gandhi: Anil Vij
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): Amid political uproar over the new Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) calendar featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Haryana Minister Anil Vij has said that the former is a bigger brand name than Mahatma Gandhi.
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Oppn, BJP lock horns over KVIC row
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): The controversy surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo on Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) calendar turned murkier on Saturday after the opposition launched a scathing attack on the 'megalomaniac' Prime Minister, saying tha
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Congress suffering from 'Modi-phobia': BJP on Khadi row
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on the Congress over its remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo on Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) calendar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday called the former of suffering from 'Modi-phobi
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PM Modi trying to erase history by becoming Gandhi himself: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): Coming down heavily upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi for featuring in Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) calendar, the Congress on Saturday accused him of trying to erase history by posing himself as Mahatma Gandhi.
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PM Modi replacing Gandhi on currency notes will not be shocking, mocks Abu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): Taking a potshot at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his picture weaving khadi on a simple charkha in Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) calendar, Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi on Saturday said it would not be shocking if the Prime Mini
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Gandhi ji irreplaceable, but technical issues need to be sorted: BJP on Kh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Casting aside assertions raised by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) workers on printing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo instead of Mahatma Gandhi's, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday categorically stated that there i
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Will PM Modi's face be on Chandrayaan, Aadhaar card now: Congress on
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Jan. 13(ANI): A fuming Congress Party on Friday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) controversy, saying his self love obsession bordering on narcissism has become the hallmark of the later.
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KVIC row: Bapu's great grandson slams govt.'s 'well-planned
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) controversy, Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi today said that the government's decision to replace the picture of Father of the Nation was a wel
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