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STATE TIMES NEWSNew Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday gave final touches to the first full Budget of Modi government's third term that is expected to balance the aspiration of the middle class for tax cut and needs of…
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"First time since 2014, no attempt from abroad to stoke trouble before Parl session" STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hinted at new initiatives for the poor and middle class as well as women as he…
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NEW DELHI: The government has amended the Aadhaar Act to allow private entities to use Aadhaar authentication for delivering their services, according to a notification issued on Friday. The Supreme Court had in September 2018 termed…
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NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said the people of Jammu and Kashmir deserve commendation as both assembly and Lok Sabha elections were held peacefully in the union territory after a conducive environment was created…
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NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said there is a conducive environment for development in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370. Addressing both Houses of Parliament assembled together in the Lok Sabha…
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded President Droupadi Murmu's address to the joint sitting of Parliament as a "resonant outline" of the nation's path towards building a 'Viksit Bharat'. He said on X, "Her address…
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NEW DELHI: Kashmir has now been connected to Kanyakumari through a railway line as the Udhampur-Baramulla-Srinagar Rail project is complete, President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday. Addressing the joint sitting of Parliament, the…
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BHUBANESWAR: Madhusudan Padhi on Friday took charge as the Odisha State Election Commissioner. Padhi, a retired IAS officer, succeeded A P Padhi as the eighth State Election Commissioner. Soon after taking charge, Padhi expressed…
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NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said the government is committed to fulfilling the dream of middle-class people to own residential properties and is providing interest subsidies on home loans. Addressing a joint sitting of…
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL against the practice of charging an additional fee for "VIP darshan" and according of “preferential, selective and special treatment” to a certain class of people in…
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