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April 7, 2017 2:14 PM

Venkaiah Naidu to commission 47th Regional News Unit AIR at Visakhapatnam

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu will Commission the 47th Regional News Unit of News Services Division of All India Radio at Visakhapatnam. <br/><br/>All arrangements are in full swing for the commissioning of the Regional News Unit w...

April 7, 2017 1:40 PM

Financial inclusion is on top of government's agenda: Jaitley

Financial inclusion is on the top of the agenda of the government and it is on a rise particularly for women in the country. Informing this in the Lok Sabha, Finance minister Arun Jaitley today said 51 per cent Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana account holders are women. <br/><br/>Replying ...

April 7, 2017 1:05 PM

Ananth Kumar attacks Kerala govt over recent killings of RSS, BJP workers

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar today attacked Kerala government over the recent killings of RSS and BJP workers in the state saying his party will not tolerate it. Intervening over the issue raised by Poonam Mahajan of BJP during Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha, Mr. Kumar termed the incident...

April 7, 2017 12:19 PM

Rajya Sabha witnesses noisy scenes over attacks by cow vigilante groups

For the second day today, Rajya Sabha witnessed noisy scenes on the reported incidents of organized gangs attacking people who transport cows in trucks to attend animal festival in Rajasthan. <br/><br/>As soon as the House met for the day, Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad raised the...

April 7, 2017 11:49 AM

Parliament clears decks for GST rollout from July 1

Parliament has cleared the decks for the rollout of the historic Goods and Services Tax, GST, from July 1 as it approved four supporting legislations to usher in the one-nation-one-tax regime. <br/><br/>The Central GST Bill, 2017; The Integrated GST Bill, 2017; The GST (Compensation to S...

April 7, 2017 11:27 AM

Jio complementary offer not in sync with regulations: TRAI

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRAI Chairman R S Sharma today said, the telecom regulator has advised Reliance Jio to stop complimentary three months service offer as it was not in accordance with the regulatory framework. <br/><br/>The Chairman said, the authority has examined it...

April 7, 2017 8:30 AM

Govt leaving no stone unturned to provide quality healthcare: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said his Government is leaving no stone unturned to provide quality healthcare that is accessible and affordable. In his message on World Health Day, Mr Modi said recently, the Cabinet approved the National Health Policy, which is extensive, comprehensive and citizen...

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