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May 10, 2016 1:55 PM

PM can't be gagged against speaking on corruption: Jaitley

Government today hit back at the Congress saying the Prime Minister cannot be gagged against speaking on corruption. During zero hour in the Rajya Sabha, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the Prime Minister is entitled to speak both inside and outside the House and he cannot be gagged. His com...

May 10, 2016 1:52 PM

Govt to start campaign to inform about its schemes, achievements

Government will kick off one month campaign to inform about the schemes and achievements of the Narendra Modi government during the last two years. The government is set to complete two years on 25th of this month.<br/><br/>Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajeev Pratap Rudy t...

May 10, 2016 1:50 PM

Drought crisis: PM holds meeting with Telangana CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a meeting with the Chief Minister of drought-hit Telangana K. Chandrashekhar Rao in New Delhi. Mr Modi discussed measures taken to deal with the drought situation. The Prime Minister is also scheduled to hold a meeting with Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shi...

May 10, 2016 1:44 PM

Rudy hits out at AAP, Cong for raising questions over PM's degrees

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajeev Pratap Rudy today hit out at Aam Aadmi Party and Congress for raising questions over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degrees and mark sheets. Talking to media after meeting of the BJP Parliamentary party this morning, Mr Rudy said, the BJP has a...

May 10, 2016 1:40 PM

Govt says it has taken several steps to check black money

Government has taken various steps in last two years to curb the menace of black money both within and outside the country. Finance Ministry in a statement said, a new Black Money Act has been enacted with strict penalty provisions. A Special Investigation Team, SIT was constituted in 2014 and many ...

May 10, 2016 1:38 PM

SC rules out separate entrance exams of States for MBBS, BDS courses

The Supreme Court has rejected the pleas of State governments and minority institutions for allowing them to hold separate entrance exams for MBBS and BDS courses for the academic year 2016-17. It said, only the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) provides for conducting such a test. The court...

May 10, 2016 1:38 PM

PM to hold meeting with CMs of drought hit T'gana, MP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meet the Chief Ministers of drought-hit Telangana and Madhya Pradesh in New Delhi today. The separate meetings with Mr K. Chandrashekhar Rao and Mr Shivraj Singh Chouhan are a part of the Prime Minister's exercise to review the situation in 11 drought-hit st...

May 10, 2016 1:33 PM

Centre takes measures to check prices of essential commodities: Paswan

Consumer Affairs, Food and distribution minister Ram Vilas Paswan today said that the centre is taking many measures to check the prices of essential commodities. Replying to questions in the Lok Sabha, Mr Paswan said national consultation meeting of the State ministers in charge of consumer affairs...

May 10, 2016 1:32 PM

Livestock insurance schemes being implemented in various states: Govt

The government today said that department of animal husbandry and fisheries is implementing Livestock insurance schemes in various states in the country for fishermen. Replying to questions in the Lok Sabha, Agriculture minister Radhamohan Singh said, the scheme is implemented in all the districts o...

May 10, 2016 1:32 PM

Govt takes various steps to curb menace of black money: FinMin

Government has taken various steps in last two years to curb the menace of black money both within and outside the country. Finance Ministry in a statement said, a new Black Money Act has been enacted with strict penalty provisions. A Special Investigation Team, SIT was constituted in 2014 and many ...

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