Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday assured Muslim clerics and Islamic scholars, attending the Deoband convention, that the UPA government is committed to the ‘undeniable’ rights of Indian minorities all over the world by working for the development of all sections of the society.Addressing the first annual convention of the Islamic seminaries under the auspices of the Jamiat-e-Ulema Hind, the Home...
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Left Front government in Tripura has urged the trade unions and mass organisations to protest against alleged anti-people policies of the UPA government at the Centre, which was resulting in price rise of essential commodities.Addressing a gathering on state convention of Left-backed trade union Centre for Indian Trade Union (CITU) here yesterday, state Food and Civil Service Minister Manik Dey accused...
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CPM has charged the Manmohan Singh government of colluding with theUnited States in order “to dilute the Copenhagen outcome.” Thisclaim comes on the heels of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s publicreiteration of India’s commitment to the UN Framework Convention onClimate Change, Kyoto Protocol and Bali Action Plan, similar reiteration byfinance minister Pranab Mukherjee and clarifications by environment...
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Opposition is set to rake up several issuesAfter the relatively calm Budget session, a unified Opposition is gearing up to corner the second UPA government on a host of issues in the winter session of the Parliament.The Manmohan Singh-led government, meanwhile, will seek opportunities to pass some key 'reforms Bills' pertaining to the insurance and pension fund sector, among others. The government...
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UPA-led government at the Centre is quite committed to religious freedom, but it has "concerns" on this issues at the local level, specially those states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Obama Administration's first Annual Report on International Religions Freedom, between July 2008 and June 2009 has said."The government at the central level is quite committed and it's also, as you know,...
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Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said the UPA Government is committed to developing the Indian Air Force into a dominant aerospace power.Addressing the first meeting of the newly constituted Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament attached to his ministry, Antony said the steps include enhancing the strategic reach of the IAF and integrating potent capabilities in terms of space-based...
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Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said the UPA Government is committed to developing the Indian Air Force into a dominant aerospace power.Addressing the first meeting of the newly constituted Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament attached to his ministry, Antony said the steps include enhancing the strategic reach of the IAF and integrating potent capabilities in terms of space-based...
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week after the Manmohan Singh government gave a big push to its disinvestment programme asking all profit-making central public sector undertakings (CPSUs) to list on the stock market and sell their 10 per cent stake to public, the department of disinvestment has identified around 60 CPSUs -- 10 listed and 50 unlisted-- in which government would shed 10 per cent of its holdings in coming years. The...
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Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said the UPA Government is committed to developing the Indian Air Force into a dominant aerospace power.Addressing the first meeting of the newly constituted Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament attached to his ministry, Antony said the steps include enhancing the strategic reach of the IAF and integrating potent capabilities in terms of space-based...
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