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Yechury Meets Sonia, Discusses Presidential Election
After Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury too met Congress President Sonia Gandhi to discuss the upcoming presidential elections and the need to field a joint opposition candidate.....
Government Must Be Enabler, Not Regulator: Modi
Stressing the importance of competition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that with changing dynamics, the government needs to change its role from being a regulator to an enabler.....
Modi To Meet BJP CMs On Sunday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting of Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of 13 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states on Sunday in the national capital.....
Have Extra Political Will: Says Modi, Asks Civil Servants To Change Working Style
Asserting that he had "extra" political will to carry out reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that with changing dynamics the government too needs to change its role from being a regulator to an enabler.....
Deadline To File PMGKY Declarations Extended To May 10
The government on Friday extended the date for filing declarations by black money holders about tax payment and deposits under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) till May 10, an official statement said.....
Congress Alleges Graft In Working Of Government's Procurement Portal
The Congress on Friday alleged massive corruption in functioning of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal, launched by the NDA government for procurement of both products and services.....
Growing Clamour For Governor's Rule In J&K: Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram said on Saturday there is a growing clamour for Governor's rule in Jammu and Kashmir.....
BJP Files Complaint Against Kejriwal Over His Dengue Comment
The Delhi BJP unit on Saturday filed a police complaint against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his Facebook post, which urged the voters not to vote for them (BJP) if they want to get rid of dengue and chikungunya-like diseases.....
NITI Aayog: Council Is Discussing Roadmap For India's Growth And Transformation
The Niti Aayog's Governing Council is meeting today to discuss the 15-year Vision Document to accelerate the country's economic development. With around 30 Chief Ministers attending, except some non-BJP Chief Ministers like Mamata Banerjee and Mukul Sangma who have skipped the meet and sent their ministers instead.....
Jaitley Raises H-1B Visa Issue With US Authorities
The vexed issue of the Trump administration mulling curbs in H-1B visas has been taken up with by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with the American authorities during his ongoing visit, an Indian official said on Sunday.....
