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Prepare 'Realistic' Budget, National Auditor To Delhi Government
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has recommended to the Delhi government to prepare "realistic" budget estimates to avoid non-utilisation of funds and supplementary provisions.
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After Protests, Arvind Kejriwal Decides To Roll Back Tax On Textile, Footwear
Following protests from several lawmakers, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced that his government has decided to roll back the proposed imposition of Value Added Tax on textile and low-cost shoes and urged the Centre to do the same on 1 per cent proposed hike on non-silver jewellery.
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1,000 'Mohalla Clinics', 10,000 Hospital Beds Proposed In Delhi Budget
Delhi government today said it will add 10,000 new beds at the hospitals run by it and also open 1,000 'mohalla clinics' as it earmarked Rs 5,259 crore for the health sector in its 2016-17 budget, a hike of close to 10 per cent over the allocation last fiscal.
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Delhi Budget On Monday, Boost For Education, Transport Likely
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will table the Delhi Budget tomorrow where education along with health and transport is likely to get major allocation.
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Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia To Present State Budget On Monday
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will present the budget for 2016-17 on Monday.
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Railway Fares May Be Hiked Later, Says Opposition In Parliament
Accusing the government of making "bogus claims" in the Railway Budget, the Opposition today said though there was no proposal to hike fares and freight rates, there was every possibility for it to do so like in the previous year.
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Delhi Budget Session To Begin On March 22
The budget session of the Delhi assembly is expected to begin on March 22 and the budget likely to be presented on March 28.
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65 Pakistanis Given Indian Citizenship In 2016
65 Pakistani nationals, including singer Adnan Sami, and 55 people of other nationalities were given Indian citizenship in first two months of 2016, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Budget 2016: It Reflects A Negativity For Middle Class, Says Robert Vadra
Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra today criticised the Union Budget 2016-17, alleging it reflects negativity for the middle class and its focus on agriculture and rural initiatives was linked to upcoming elections in Punjab.
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Budget 2016: 'One Of The Best So Far', Says LK Advani
Veteran BJP leader LK Advani was today all praise for the Union Budget as he termed it "one of the best so far" and said it shows that the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister have adopted an approach that promises to make India stronger and more prosperous.
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Budget 2016: PM Modi Passed Test With Flying Colours, Says Rajnath Singh
Terming the Union Budget 2016-17 as "excellent", Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said it outlines the priorities of the NDA government and the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who passed the budget test with "flying colours".
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Budget 2016: Sharad Yadav Slams It As 'Hollow'
Slamming the budget as "hollow", Janata Dal (United) chief Sharad Yadav today said it provided no relief to tax-paying employees and an increase in the service tax will put additional burden on the common man "reeling" under price rise.
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4 Indians Arrested In Syria Were Illegal Immigrants: Government
Four Indians were arrested in Syria recently not because they had gone there to join and fight alongside the ISIS but for entering the country without valid visa, the government today clarified.
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No Innocent Muslim Youths In Jail: Government
The Government today denied that a large number of innocent Muslim youths were in jails on fake terror charges.
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Left Is The 'Witch' In India's Growth Story: BJP Lawmaker
With assembly elections in Kerala round the corner, the BJP today went hammer and tongs in the Lok Sabha against the Left parties projecting them as the "witch" in the fairy tale of India's growth story.
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Prepare 'Realistic' Budget, National Auditor To Delhi Government
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has recommended to the Delhi government to prepare "realistic" budget estimates to avoid non-utilisation of funds and supplementary provisions.
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After Protests, Arvind Kejriwal Decides To Roll Back Tax On Textile, Footwear
Following protests from several lawmakers, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced that his government has decided to roll back the proposed imposition of Value Added Tax on textile and low-cost shoes and urged the Centre to do the same on 1 per cent proposed hike on non-silver jewellery.
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1,000 'Mohalla Clinics', 10,000 Hospital Beds Proposed In Delhi Budget
Delhi government today said it will add 10,000 new beds at the hospitals run by it and also open 1,000 'mohalla clinics' as it earmarked Rs 5,259 crore for the health sector in its 2016-17 budget, a hike of close to 10 per cent over the allocation last fiscal.
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Delhi Budget On Monday, Boost For Education, Transport Likely
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will table the Delhi Budget tomorrow where education along with health and transport is likely to get major allocation.
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Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia To Present State Budget On Monday
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will present the budget for 2016-17 on Monday.
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Railway Fares May Be Hiked Later, Says Opposition In Parliament
Accusing the government of making "bogus claims" in the Railway Budget, the Opposition today said though there was no proposal to hike fares and freight rates, there was every possibility for it to do so like in the previous year.
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Delhi Budget Session To Begin On March 22
The budget session of the Delhi assembly is expected to begin on March 22 and the budget likely to be presented on March 28.
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65 Pakistanis Given Indian Citizenship In 2016
65 Pakistani nationals, including singer Adnan Sami, and 55 people of other nationalities were given Indian citizenship in first two months of 2016, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Budget 2016: It Reflects A Negativity For Middle Class, Says Robert Vadra
Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra today criticised the Union Budget 2016-17, alleging it reflects negativity for the middle class and its focus on agriculture and rural initiatives was linked to upcoming elections in Punjab.
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Budget 2016: 'One Of The Best So Far', Says LK Advani
Veteran BJP leader LK Advani was today all praise for the Union Budget as he termed it "one of the best so far" and said it shows that the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister have adopted an approach that promises to make India stronger and more prosperous.
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Budget 2016: PM Modi Passed Test With Flying Colours, Says Rajnath Singh
Terming the Union Budget 2016-17 as "excellent", Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said it outlines the priorities of the NDA government and the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who passed the budget test with "flying colours".
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Budget 2016: Sharad Yadav Slams It As 'Hollow'
Slamming the budget as "hollow", Janata Dal (United) chief Sharad Yadav today said it provided no relief to tax-paying employees and an increase in the service tax will put additional burden on the common man "reeling" under price rise.
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4 Indians Arrested In Syria Were Illegal Immigrants: Government
Four Indians were arrested in Syria recently not because they had gone there to join and fight alongside the ISIS but for entering the country without valid visa, the government today clarified.
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No Innocent Muslim Youths In Jail: Government
The Government today denied that a large number of innocent Muslim youths were in jails on fake terror charges.
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Left Is The 'Witch' In India's Growth Story: BJP Lawmaker
With assembly elections in Kerala round the corner, the BJP today went hammer and tongs in the Lok Sabha against the Left parties projecting them as the "witch" in the fairy tale of India's growth story.
