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ED attaches assets of former Chhattisgarh Executive Engineer
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept. 29 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday attached property of a former Executive Engineer, Alok Kumar Agrawal, who was in-charge of Chhattisgarh' Kharang Water Resources Department under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.
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Sardar Sarovar Dam to fulfill PM Modi's vision of doubling farmers' income
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Dabhoi (Gujarat) [India], September 17 (ANI): The Minister for Shipping and Water Resources, Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday, said that the Sardar Sarovar Dam Project would fulfill Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of doubling the farmers' income by 2022.
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I didn't fail as water resources minister: Uma Bharti
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 6 (ANI): Two days after losing the water resources and Ganga rejuvenation portfolio, Union Minister Uma Bharti stressed that her term in the position cannot be dubbed as failure.
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Uma Bharti refuses to comment on reports of her resignation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti on Friday refused to comment on speculations over her resignation from the post of Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation.
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Goa Minister demands ban on late-night events in state
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] Aug 14 (ANI): Goa Water Resources Minister Vinod Palienkar has demanded a ban on outdoor music events, including rave parties, after two youngsters died at two separate raves in the popular beach village of Anjuna in North Goa possibly due to drug overdose on Sunday.
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Assam CM visits erosion hit areas, directs to adopt long term measure
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 11 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal yesterday paid a visit to the erosion affected areas of Lahorighat in Morigaon district and took stock of the measures that the Water Resources Department has taken so far to control the menace.
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Madhya Pradesh HC refuses to stay disqualification of Minister Mishra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday refused to stay the Election Commission of India's disqualification of the state's Water Resources, Legislative Affairs and Public Relations Minister Narottam Mishra, and asked the latter to fil
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BJP MP Priyanka Rawat seen tossing plastic bottle into river
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 3 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Priyanka Singh Rawat, who along with Uttar Pradesh's Water Resources Minister Dharampal Singh and other officials was on an inspection of an embankment, was seen flinging a plastic water bottle into the river S
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Uma Bharti extends support to WB Govt. on Namami Gange Programme
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Farakka (West Bengal) [India], May 31 (ANI): Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti has said that trash skimmers will be deployed soon in West Bengal for solid management.
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Babri Masjid demolition: Oppn mounts pressure on PM to sack Uma Bharti
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): A united opposition on Wednesday trained guns on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Supreme Court restored conspiracy charges against Uma Bharti besides BJP veterans Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi in connection with the Babri Masjid demolition
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Babri demolition: Uma Bharti remains defiant, says ready to face trial
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 19 (ANI): Lashing out at the Supreme Court's decision to reinstate criminal conspiracy charges against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders L.K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharti in the Babri Masjid demolition case, the Union Water Resources Minister on We
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Uma Bharti taunts Didi, says BJP will form next govt. in West Bengal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Apr. 14 (ANI): Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Friday held herself responsible for the appointment of Mamata Banerjee as the West Bengal Chief Minister, adding the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will form the next government in the state with absolute
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