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Supreme Court upholds Triple Talaq practice, asks Union government to bring legislation
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Triple Talaq: Petitioners confident of getting favourable judgement from SC
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No shortage of salt, clarifies Union government
India | Nov 11, 2016, 11:04 PM ISTAmid chaos over rumours of salt shortage in several parts of Uttar Pradesh and the NCR region, the union government clarified that there is no scarcity of such essential commodity. “There is no shortage of
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Infertility medicine issue: Probe report 'against' Ramdev
India | Jan 31, 2016, 08:28 PM ISTDehradun: The inquiry committee, set up by Uttarakhand government to examine the controversial infertility medicine produced by Ramdev's pharmacy, has submitted its report which is "not in favour" of the Yoga Guru.The state government had
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Farmers disappointed with Centre's negligence to them: Sachin Pilot
National | Jul 26, 2015, 06:13 AM ISTJaipur: Stating that the negligence of the Centre has disappointed farmers, Congress leader Sachin Pilot today condemned Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh for his controversial statement on deaths of farmers. The Rajasthan PCC
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Madhya Pradesh Governor may have been our appointee but he should go: Congress
National | Jul 10, 2015, 09:30 PM ISTAllahabad: Congress today said it wanted Madhya Pradesh Governor Ram Naresh Yadav to "either resign or be dismissed" in the view of charges against him in the Vyapam scam, and questioned the BJP-led Centre's reluctance
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Babus need govt nod before accepting gifts of over Rs 5,000
India | Apr 19, 2015, 10:41 PM ISTIAS and IPS officers will now need to take prior permission from the Union government before accepting gifts, including free transportation, boarding and lodging, worth more than Rs 5,000.According to the recently amended all-India services
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You spend crores on Republic Day but file appeals when it comes to farmers' compensation: SC
India | Feb 12, 2015, 11:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court has questioned the Union government for spending crores on the Republic Day parade but delaying the payment of compensation to farmers for land acquired.The court's surveillance came during a hearing
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Union govt to crack whip against 188 NGOs for misuse of foreign funds
India | Jan 24, 2015, 12:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre may take action against 188 non-governmental organizations for allegedly misusing funds which comes from various foreign countries.In a report published in an English daily, the central government may soon cancel the
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Trinamool Congress ready to support Union government if it does 'constructive work'
National | Dec 06, 2014, 07:48 PM ISTKolkata: Trinamool Congress was ready to provide “full support” to the Narendra Modi government at the Centre if there was “constructive work” for the benefit of all sections of people, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
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Ajit Singh says he will vacate govt accomodation by Sept 25
National | Sep 14, 2014, 05:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: A day after the Union Government cracked the whip by disconnecting power and water supplies to the official accommodation of former union minister Ajit Singh, the Rashtriya Lok Dal leader today said he
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'Hope union government will look into problems of fishermen': Madras High Court
India | Aug 06, 2014, 06:43 AM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court yesterday hoped the union government would look into problems of Indian fishermen and try to find a reasonable solution to them.The first bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and
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Ashok Gehlot slams Raje for accusing his government of financial mismanagement
National | Jul 15, 2014, 05:04 PM ISTJaipur: Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot has accused the Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje of misleading people on the issues of financial management of his former government and about the projects of oil refinery
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Mamata angry at Centre calling GTA official
India | Jul 28, 2013, 07:20 AM ISTKolkata, July 28: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tonight took serious exception to union government calling a team of Gorkha Territorial Administration in Darjeeling to New Delhi in the backdrop of a talk of
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Shiv Sena Bats For Central Rule In Belgaum
National | Dec 20, 2011, 10:13 PM ISTMumbai, Dec 20: Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray today requested President Pratibha Patil to direct the Union government to declare Belgaum and Marathi-speaking area in Karnataka as Centrally-administered region. The party executive president also told
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Allow 100 Pc FDI In Indian Pharma Sector, Says IDMA
Sep 30, 2011, 03:46 PM ISTHyderabad, Sep 30: The Indian Drug Manufacturers Association has asked the government to allow 100 per cent FDI in the pharma sector, but with riders.IDMA secretary general Daara Patel said here today: “If we want
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Don't Spread Canards, Mayawati's BSP Tells Rahul
India | May 17, 2011, 03:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 17: Hitting out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for politicising the Bhatta Parsaul incidents, the Bahujan Samaj Party on Mondaynight said that instead of wasting his energy in unproductive work, the `Yuvraj'