President launches Pulse Polio Programme
President Pranab Mukherjee launched the Pulse Polio Programme for 2017 under which about 17 crore children of less than five years age will be immunised.
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Yechury questions government’s silence on vigilante groups
CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury condemned the assault on filmmaker Sanjay Leela in Jaipur, questioning Modi govt over vigilante groups in BJP.
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Rahul on Badals: Sukhbir an icon of corruption
His frontal attack on Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal’s family, Congress VP Rahul Gandhi said his son and Deputy CM Sukhbir was an “icon of corruption”.
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Cut indirect tax rates, not direct ones: Chidambaram
Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram suggested that the Centre should cut indirect tax rates to mitigate the hardships people.
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Miranda House bars selfies, hair brushing, gets DCW notice
Miranda House visiting correspondence course students taking selfies and brushing and has invited notice from the DCW for “discriminatory practices”.
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GAAR to become applicable from 2017-18: CBDT
Foreign entities in India and their transactions the govt GAAR to plug taxation loopholes, but yet recognise genuine players, will be applicable from 17-18.
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Canadian firm asks Trump to approve controversial pipeline
A Canadian firm has submitted a new presidential permit application to the US Department of State for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline.
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Bengal’s Bhangar returning to normal
West Bengal’s Bhangar was returning to normal as villagers on Friday removed all blocks on the roads to end the hardship faced by common people.
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Aadhaar enrolment at 111 crore, fetched Rs 36,144 crore savings: Minister
Aadhaar enrolment at 111 crore on Republic Day, the total savings by the central and state by Rs 36,144 crore in two years, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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India becoming one of most transparent, open economies: Jaitely
India is the most transparent and open economies in the world with opening for foreign investment protectionism elsewhere, Finance Minister Arun Jaitely.
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