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Modi govt on privatisation spree, Cong will oppose bank sale bill: Jairam

The Congress on Tuesday accused the Narendra Modi government of being on a "privatisation spree" and said it will oppose the "bank sale bill"

Modi govt on privatisation spree, Cong will oppose bank sale bill: Jairam
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 12:48 PM IST

Food stocks dwindling, country staring at severe food crisis: Congress

The Opposition party said the dwindling food stocks in the country were at a 15-year low and at a 50-year low in per capita terms.

Food stocks dwindling, country staring at severe food crisis: Congress
Updated On : 16 Jul 2022 | 4:06 PM IST

Chidambaram slams Centre over handling of economy for falling rupee

Former finance minister P Chidambaram has launched a scathing attack on the central govt, blaming its handling of a host of issues including falling rupee, employment generation and LPG price rise

Chidambaram slams Centre over handling of economy for falling rupee
Updated On : 16 Jul 2022 | 2:57 PM IST

'Misled, betrayed, cheated': Rahul Gandhi's dig at Modi over unemployment

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of joblessness, asking if India's unemployed youth can use "unparliamentary" words

'Misled, betrayed, cheated': Rahul Gandhi's dig at Modi over unemployment
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 2:53 PM IST

PM Modi invites ideas for upcoming episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' on June 31

The ideas can be shared on MyGov, Namo App. People can also record their message by dialing the number 1800-11-7800

PM Modi invites ideas for upcoming episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' on June 31
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 1:23 PM IST

Words used to describe Modi-govt considered unparliamentary: Jairam Ramesh

Rajya Sabha MP and Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said 'all words used by the Opposition to describe the reality of Modi Sarkar now to be considered 'unparliamentary'

Words used to describe Modi-govt considered unparliamentary: Jairam Ramesh
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 8:27 AM IST

Centre knows adjectives that describe its performance: AAP MP Raghav Chadha

Taking a dig at the Centre, Aam Admi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday said it is good to know that the Government of India knows "adjectives that accurately describe its performance".He said that the Government of India is fearful of the truth and that words like 'jumlajeevi' became unparliamentary while 'andolanjeevi' remains there.While talking to ANI, he said, "It's heartening that Govt of India knows adjectives that accurately describe their performance while it's extremely disappointing that a gag order has been issued on parliamentarians & all those words that Opposition used to criticize the government.""This revised list of unparliamentary words is itself unparliamentary. This shows GoI is fearful of the truth. Words like 'jumlajeevi' became unparliamentary while 'andolanjeevi' remains there," he added.Earlier on Thursday, amid the row over the questioning of the Lok Sabha secretariat by the Opposition over words listed as "unparliamentary", top ...

Centre knows adjectives that describe its performance: AAP MP Raghav Chadha
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 6:54 AM IST

I2U2: UAE to invest $2 bn to develop integrated food parks across India

The summit focused on food security crisis and clean energy and that they discussed innovative ways to ensure longer-term, more diversified food production and food delivery systems

I2U2: UAE to invest $2 bn to develop integrated food parks across India
Updated On : 14 Jul 2022 | 5:36 PM IST

India should be broadly aligned with the West: Financial Times' Martin Wolf

In a Q&A, Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator at Financial Times warns that big problems are emerging due to relatively weak investment in the private sector

India should be broadly aligned with the West: Financial Times' Martin Wolf
Updated On : 12 Jul 2022 | 11:17 PM IST

Centre provided free ration to 80 cr people during Covid: Anurag Thakur

Union minister Anurag Thakur on Monday said that the Centre provided free ration to 80 crore people for eight months without any discrimination during the Covid pandemic

Centre provided free ration to 80 cr people during Covid: Anurag Thakur
Updated On : 12 Jul 2022 | 6:28 AM IST

Big Tech games system many times: Chandrasekhar after Uber Files report

Chandrashekhar added that innovation would grow along with a citizen's right to open a trusted and accountable Internet under the Modi government.

Big Tech games system many times: Chandrasekhar after Uber Files report
Updated On : 12 Jul 2022 | 12:48 AM IST

Party will form govt in UT with 'full majority': J&K BJP president

Raina said the party will ensure that the nation is strengthened, both internally and externally, and is ready to lead the world.

Party will form govt in UT with 'full majority': J&K BJP president
Updated On : 08 Jul 2022 | 5:52 PM IST

PM CARES for Children Scheme: What are its objectives and benefits?

What is PM Cares for Children Scheme? It is meant for the welfare of children who lost their parents to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here is all you need to know about it

PM CARES for Children Scheme: What are its objectives and benefits?
Updated On : 08 Jul 2022 | 6:00 AM IST

India guiding world's fourth industrial revolution, says PM Modi

Technology is improving governance and ending corruption in country, he says

India guiding world's fourth industrial revolution, says PM Modi
Updated On : 04 Jul 2022 | 10:35 PM IST

PM's 'Gabbar Singh Tax' is now turning into 'Grahasti Sarvnaash Tax': Rahul

"Declining income and employment, topped with rising blow of inflation. The Prime Minister's 'Gabbar Singh Tax' has now taken a formidable shape of 'Grihasthi Sarvnaash Tax'," Gandhi said on Twitter.

PM's 'Gabbar Singh Tax' is now turning into 'Grahasti Sarvnaash Tax': Rahul
Updated On : 29 Jun 2022 | 4:21 PM IST

Nearly 122.7 lakh houses sanctioned so far under PM Awas Yojana: Govt

HUA Secretary Manoj Joshi urged states and union territories to expedite construction work in their respective regions to fulfil the target of 'Housing for All'

Nearly 122.7 lakh houses sanctioned so far under PM Awas Yojana: Govt
Updated On : 24 Jun 2022 | 11:42 PM IST

Agnipath: Rahul slams govt, asks if in New India only friends will be heard

Rahul Gandhi shared a tweet by Param Vir Chakra awardee Capt Bana Singh criticising Agnipath scheme for military recruitment and asked whether only "friends" will be heard 'new India' and not heroes

Agnipath: Rahul slams govt, asks if in New India only friends will be heard
Updated On : 24 Jun 2022 | 2:59 PM IST

Integrate yoga into community based well-being initiatives, says WHO

The UN agency's Regional Director for South-East Asia Poonam Khetrapal Singh said regular yoga practice can help people of all ages and incomes achieve adequate physical activity

Integrate yoga into community based well-being initiatives, says WHO
Updated On : 20 Jun 2022 | 5:21 PM IST

AAP says Agnipath a big fraud with India's youth, demand its rollback

Amid raging protests against the Centre's Agnipath scheme, the AAP on Sunday dubbed it "a big fraud" with the country's youth and demanded its rollback

AAP says Agnipath a big fraud with India's youth, demand its rollback
Updated On : 20 Jun 2022 | 6:58 AM IST

Country moved in reverse direction under Congress rule: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Branding the Congress as "old currency notes, which are of no use", Assam CM Himanta Sarma said the country has moved in the reverse direction owing to the "non-performance of the grand old party"

Country moved in reverse direction under Congress rule: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Updated On : 20 Jun 2022 | 6:48 AM IST