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Govt plans to sanction 1 crore houses before 2020

Under Smart City Mission, 100 cities have been selected in four rounds based on an all India competition.

Dec 30, 2018

An Indian farmer packs onions for sale in market in a field

Centre mulls Rs 60,000 crore agricultural package to meet Congress loan waiver challenge

Hectic parleys target announcement of a programme with free crop insurance, credit schemes and relief measures before the 2019-2020 Union Budget.

Dec 28, 2018

Gopalpur port, which was hit by two cyclones in 2013-14, has commenced normal operations in December last year.

Indian Oil drops plan to buy Mundra LNG terminal stake

State-owned oil major had finished due diligence after receiving board approval last year for taking 50 per cent stake in GSPC LNG's Rs 5,000-crore project.

Dec 26, 2018

Aadhaar bail-out option will have limited utility for most

Deleting data on UIDAI servers will invalidate systems like PAN that are required for banking and financial transactions.

Dec 6, 2018

NDA govt policies led to improved farm output, quality of lives in rural areas: Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said with the current level of investment in the next two decades, the infrastructure in rural areas will come at par with that in the cities.

Dec 4, 2018

Government plans to sell 149 ONGC, OIL oil fields, forms 6 member panel

The committee is constituted after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting to review domestic production profile of oil and gas and the planform cutting import dependence by 10 percent by 2022.

Dec 3, 2018

Odisha shelter home sealed over sexual abuse allegations

The girls at the home had alleged that they were harassed sexually, physically and mentally by Nayak over the past two years.

Dec 3, 2018

Rajasthan elections: Rahul Gandhi blames PM Modi's policies for unemployment

Addressing a public meeting at Bhilwara in the Mewar region of poll-bound Rajasthan, he claimed that the decisions to implement demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) had left lakhs of Indians unemployed.

Dec 1, 2018

Telangana elections LIVE updates: PM Modi says KCR has adopted Congress' style of governance

Modi will be addressing another rally later today at Mahabubnagar after his address at Nizamabad.

Nov 27, 2018

Former Rajya Sabha MP Baishnab Charan Parida passes away

Born in Jajpur district in 1941, Parida was a member of the Communist Party of India (CPI) from 1960 to 1992. In 1974 he moved to Moscow with family for a special assignment for Indo-Soviet coordination and stayed there till 1989.

Nov 22, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Aug. 9, 2016.

10 lakh jobs, farmers' welfare and women safety on BJP's manifesto for Madhya Pradesh

The BJP, which has been ruling the state since 2003, is trying to retain power amid the opposition Congress's allegations of a collapse of governance and its failure to work for agriculturists.

Nov 17, 2018

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces free smartphones for women SHGs

Stating that women in Odisha have come a long way, the next ceiling to be broken is the digital one, Patnaik said.

Nov 14, 2018

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana in Singapore June 1, 2018. REUTERS/Edgar Su

PM Modi invites global tech firms to be part of India's fintech success by investing in innovation

Pitching India as a favourite destination for technology-based investment, PM Modi said cell phone and Aadhar were the vital enablers of this model.

Nov 14, 2018

India's strategic petroleum reserves programme attracts overseas players

Major overseas players are interested in India's strategic petroleum reserves programme which the nation plans to expand by adding another 6.5 million tonnes capacity over and above the current 5.33 MT.

Nov 11, 2018

Arun Jaitley takes on demonetisation critics; calls it a key step to formalise economy

Congress has launched a campaign using hashtag '#DestructionByDemonetisation'. And responding to the campaign, the BJP has started a Twitter war by using hashtag #CorruptCongressFearDemo.

Nov 8, 2018

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