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Drop "Manipulated Media" tag for toolkit tweets: Centre tells Twitter
India | May 22, 2021, 12:00 AM ISTThe Centre on Friday objected to Twitter for using "Manipulated Media" tag for tweets on toolkit to defame government's Covid-19 efforts and asked the microblogging website to drop the tagging as the matter is pending investigation before the law enforcement agency.
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Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Nidhi as single non-lapsable reserve fund
India | Mar 10, 2021, 04:25 PM ISTThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Nidhi (PMSSN) as a single non-lapsable reserve fund for share of Health from the proceeds of Health and Education Cess levied under Section 136-b of Finance Act, 2007.
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Family Pension BIG Update: Modi govt announces massive hike | Details
Business | Feb 12, 2021, 07:16 PM ISTIn a welcome development for those availing family pensions, the Centre has raised the upper ceiling from Rs 45,000 to Rs 1.25 lakh per month, Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced on Friday.
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Solution has to found by PM finally: Amarinder Singh on farm laws protests
India | Jan 06, 2021, 06:46 PM ISTAs farmers continue to protest against the 3 new farm laws, being adamant on repealing them even after various rounds of talks with the Centre, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said the solution has to be found at the level of the Prime Minister.
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Here's how Modi govt plans to remove skepticism over farm laws through this booklet
India | Dec 17, 2020, 05:34 PM ISTWith the discussions failing to yield any result, the Modi government has now decided to clear all doubts of farmers over new agriculture laws through a booklet.
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Modi govt's big move for sugarcane farmers, approves Rs 3,500 crore assistance
India | Dec 16, 2020, 06:29 PM ISTThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved an assistance of about Rs 3,500 crore for sugarcane farmers.
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Farmers should be cautious of protest being hijacked by anti-national elements: Narendra Singh Tomar
India | Dec 11, 2020, 10:31 PM ISTAs farmers continue to protest over new farm laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in an exclusive conversation with India TV spoke in detail about the government stand, the draft proposal which has been sent to them, on anti-national elements, opposition trying to hijack the agitation and other issues.
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Modi govt paid more than double MSP to farmers compared to Congress-led UPA
India | Dec 10, 2020, 05:18 PM ISTWhile the UPA government paid Rs 3.74 lakh crore as MSP for paddy and wheat between 2009-2014, Modi government paid Rs 8 lakh crore between 2014-2019.
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Sharad Pawar clarifies stand after BJP digs out his old letter on APMC reforms
India | Dec 08, 2020, 05:58 PM ISTAmid the Bharat Bandh, NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Tuesday attacked the BJP for diverting the attention, and said during his tenure as the Union Cabinet Minister, he had only talked about bringing reforms in the APMC and not about the kind of new laws enacted by the Centre.
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Farmers in Gaya thank Modi govt for bringing new farm laws
News | Sep 29, 2020, 04:30 PM ISTFarmers from Gaya have lauded the new agriculture reforms. A farmer praised Modi government and said, "This is a very good step for farmers.
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One year of Modi govt 2.0 full of historic achievements: Amit Shah
India | May 30, 2020, 12:07 PM ISTOn the completion of one year of Modi government 2.0, Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the people of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying it has been full of historic achievements.
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India in much better position compared to other big nations hit by COVID-19: Prakash Javadekar
India | May 29, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTUnion Minister of Information & Broadcasting, Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises Prakash Javadekar on Friday spoke to India TV on its special coverage #TeamModiOnIndiaTV on the completion of Modi government 2.0 and discussed how the government is dealing with the coronavirus situation.
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BJP to hold 750 virtual rallies, 1000 conferences to mark 1 year of Modi govt
National | May 25, 2020, 09:23 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold at least 750 virtual rallies across the nation to mark the completion of one year of the Narendra Modi-led government. About 1000 virtual conferences will also be held by national and state leadership.
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Over 93% people in India say Modi govt handling COVID-19 crisis well: Survey
India | Apr 23, 2020, 05:26 PM ISTAn astounding 93.5 per cent people in the country believe that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is handling the coronavirus outbreak effectively, a survey revealed on Thursday.
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50 per cent Central govt employees ordered work from home amid COVID-19 pandemic
India | Mar 19, 2020, 04:06 PM ISTThe Central government has ordered work from home for 50 percent of its employees as India battles to beat the spread of coronavirus. The deadly virus has infected over 2 lakh people across the globe and caused almost 9,000 deaths so far. India is in Stage-2 of coronavirus pandemic.
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'Tweet se pehle team ko bolo check kare': Smriti Irani's advice to Rahul Gandhi
India | Feb 18, 2020, 08:13 AM ISTUnion Minister Smriti Irani took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi calling him begani shaadi mein abdullah deewaney after the former Congress chief targeted the Modi government following Supreme Court allowing permanent commission for women in the Indian Army.
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Amazon, Flipkart to approach govt for clarification on Budget proposal
Business | Feb 02, 2020, 02:47 PM ISTAmazon and Flipkart are studying Budget 2020 as the government has proposed a new levy of 1 per cent TDS (tax deducted at source) on e-commerce transactions, a move that could increase burden on sellers on such platforms.
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Budget 2020 Date, Time, Schedule: Key things you must know before Feb 1
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 11:56 PM ISTUnion Budget 2020: The Modi government is due to present the Union Budget for FY in Parliament on February 1. As the countdown for the Union Budget 2020 has begun, all eyes are set on what measures will be announced by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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At ₹ 150/kg, Onion prices continue to bring tears; likely to increase further
India | Dec 27, 2019, 07:25 PM ISTOnion prices continue to bring tears to common people as it touched Rs 150/kg in many cities across India. In Kolkata markets, onion was being sold at Rs 120/kg while many markets across Delhi and Mumbai it was priced above Rs 150/kg.
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Great slowdown in India, economy headed to ICU: Former CEA Arvind Subramanian
Business | Dec 18, 2019, 04:24 PM ISTIndia is facing a "Great Slowdown" with its economy headed for intensive care unit primarily due to a "second wave" of the twin balance sheet crisis at banks, former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian has said.