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'6 months of India first': Tweets PM Modi as his govt completes 180 days in office
National | Nov 30, 2019, 04:21 PM ISTInspired by the motto of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas' and with the blessings of 130 crore Indians, the NDA government has continued working towards developing India and empowering the lives of 130 crore Indians with renewed vigour, he said.
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Govt eases norms; non-oil cos, global giants can set up petrol pumps
Business | Oct 23, 2019, 06:52 PM ISTIn the biggest reform in fuel retailing sector in almost two decades, the government on Wednesday relaxed norms for setting up petrol pumps, allowing non-oil companies to venture into the business - a move that could help private and foreign firms to enter the world's fastest-growing market.
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Priyanka slams govt over reports of SBI waiving bad loans
India | Oct 11, 2019, 04:32 PM ISTThe reports claimed that SBI has written off bad loans worth Rs 76,600 crore of 220 defaulters who owed more than Rs 100 crore each.
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Govt approves construction of 1.23 lakh houses under PMAY-Urban
India | Sep 26, 2019, 01:59 PM ISTThe approval was given by the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) on Wednesday evening.
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India still awaits Priyanka Gandhi's 'magic'
India | Sep 25, 2019, 04:58 PM ISTEight months have passed since then but her expected "magic" is nowhere to be seen and the grand old party continues to struggle.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee's granddaughter performs his 'pind-daan'
India | Sep 23, 2019, 10:58 AM ISTThe offering is made during 'Pitra-Paksh' (the ongoing fortight dedicated in the Hindu calendar to remembering the forefathers) and was organised by the 'Yug Dadhichi Deh-Daan Sansthan' at the Sarsaiya Ghat on the banks of the Ganga here.
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Conclave on making India global steel manufacturing hub
Business | Sep 22, 2019, 11:03 AM ISTAt present, China is the world's largest steel producer with a production capacity of 928.3 MT of crude steel (2018), while India, with 106.5 MT of crude steel production, ranks second on the list.
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UP too hot for Kashmiri inmates, seek transfer to valley
India | Sep 22, 2019, 10:38 AM ISTA senior jail department official said, "Many of them have said that the weather in Uttar Pradesh does not suit them. They have lost their appetite and are suffering from depression."
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Priyanka Gandhi slams modi govt over state of Indian Economy
India | Sep 18, 2019, 11:39 AM ISTThe Congress general secretary also cited a media report which claimed that after pouring USD 45 billion into India's stock market over the past six years on hopes that Modi would unleash the country's economic potential, international money managers have sold USD 4.5 billion of Indian shares since June.
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BJP rules out 'imposing' Hindi in Karnataka amid protests
India | Sep 16, 2019, 04:05 PM IST"We are not against Hindi but certainly against its imposition on our people, majority of whose mother tongue is Kannada, followed by Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Marathi across the state," Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah told reporters at Mysuru on Sunday.
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Muslim nations ask Pak to engage in backdoor diplomacy with India
World | Sep 16, 2019, 02:59 PM ISTThey asked Pakistan to engage in backchannel diplomacy with India. They met Prime Minister Khan, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa during their day-long trip.
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Maharashtra activist who attacked new Motor Vehicle Act quits BJP
Sep 16, 2019, 10:48 AM ISTConfirming the development, Tiwari, who is the President of Vidarbha Jan Andolan Samiti (VJAS), said that the VJAS was an 'associate member' of the BJP for the last 10 years, but now they are no longer together.
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Yogi govt puts up stray cows for adoption
India | Sep 12, 2019, 10:37 AM ISTThe state government will pay a sum of Rs 30 per day to the person who adopts a cow for maintenance. People living in semi-urban and rural areas can adopt up to four stray cows, bulls and calves.
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PM Modi to launch BIG TICKET farmers' pension scheme in Ranchi on Sept 12
Sep 10, 2019, 05:48 PM ISTThe Prime Minister will also inaugurate the two state level schemes. First, the inauguration of the state Assembly building and the second is a multi-modal terminal at Sahebganj," said the Chief Minister.
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Govt plans to complete spectrum auction by Nov-end
Business | Sep 10, 2019, 01:44 PM ISTTelecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had said he hoped to complete the auction in the current calendar.
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Pakistan now waging poster war in Kashmir Valley
India | Sep 02, 2019, 02:44 PM ISTSeveral posters showing Pakistan Armed Forces spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor have come up in the old city here asking people to fight against the revocation of Article 370, and appeals to them to combat the measure till the last bullet.
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Modi Sarkar 2.0: This leader from Shiv Sena will take oath as minister
India | May 30, 2019, 10:27 AM ISTFor a second term, PM Narendra Modi is all set to take oath with a new council of ministers on Thursday. A multi-layered security arrangement is in place in the national capital Delhi. There is deployment of around 10,000 security personnel from Delhi Police and paramilitary forces.
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Here's a likely list of ministers in Modi Sarkar 2.0
India | May 29, 2019, 07:38 PM ISTNarendra Modi is set to take oath as the Prime Minister of India on Thursday. Here's a probable list of ministers who are expected to get ministerial berth in Modi's new government:
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Parliament session ends: Modi counts achievements, anti-BJP front sets agenda
Feb 14, 2019, 12:00 AM ISTModi government and a united Opposition sounded poll bugle in the national capital today as last Parliament session of the 16 Lok Sabha ended today.
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Modi govt 'textbook case of moral bankruptcy': Rahul Gandhi
India | Feb 10, 2019, 06:17 PM ISTGandhi cited a media report, which quoted an Uber driver as saying that the government has not given jobs and he found one after investing lakhs, to make his point.