Tag: Modi government
Mamata Flays Trinamool Leader's Arrest, BJP Office Attacked
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday dubbed the arrest of Trinamool Congress MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay as "vendetta politics" by the Centre as her supporters attacked the BJP office here, leaving some 15 people injured.....
Akhilesh Kicks Off Election Campaign
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday kicked off the Samajwadi Party's election campaign by promising to provide better living conditions if he was re-elected.....
2016 Was Year Of Depression, Suppression, Regression: Azad
Targeting the Narendra Modi government over issues ranging from demonetisation to unrest in Kashmir, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said the year 2016 has been one of "depression, recession, regression and suppression".....
PM Justifies Note Ban, But Skips Mentioning Deaths
Speaking on demonetisation in Parliament for the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday justified the November 8 move, saying it was made at the right time, but he did not make any comment on the deaths caused by the note ban despite opposition members raising the issue.....
Hoping To Implement GST From July 1: Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) is the biggest reform in India and the Narendra Modi government was hoping to implement it by July 1 after the enabling Bills get Parliament's nod in the current budget session.....
Left Blasts Modi Government For Easing Political Funding
Left parties on Thursday condemned the Centre's proposal to relax conditions for contributions made by corporate entities to political parties.....
Government Cannot Silence My Voice Or Stop My Writing: Chidambaram
Hours after the Enforcement Directorate said it issued notice to his son on charges of violating foreign exchange laws, Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram asserted that the government could not "silence my voice or stop my writing" with "baseless allegations".....
Rahul Pokes Fun At RBI, Says 'Govt Looking For Maths Tutor'
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi poked fun at RBI Governor Urjit Patel over his remarks that the banned currency notes, deposited after the November 8 demonetisation, were still being counted. ....
Shame On RBI, Says P Chidambaram On Junked Note Figures; Congress Seeks PM's Apology
Opposition parties on Wednesday slammed the government over the note ban....
Sitharaman's 'Namastey' Break The Ice Between Chinese And Indian Public Opinion
China welcomes Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's greeting to Chinese soldiers on the border as a "friendly gesture", a Chinese daily has said.....
