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'Nandini' Milk Daily For Poorest Families: 5 BJP Promises For Karnataka
The BJP has promised free 'Nandini' brand's milk for those below the poverty line in Karnataka if it retains power in the state, weeks after a political row erupted over dairy giant Amul's entry into the state.
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JNU Row: Panel Suggests Concession In Utility, Service Charges For All Students
A high-level committee set up by the Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has recommended that concession in utility and service charges be given to all university students and not only those below the poverty line.
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PM Breaks Silence on Dadri, Says Hindus and Muslims Should Fight Poverty, Not Each Other
At the height of a war of words over beef, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took a sharp dig at Lalu Prasad Yadav while campaigning in Bihar and was promptly attacked by Nitish Kumar for his "deafening silence" on the mob killing in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh.
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Assam minister to prove eight people can have food for just Rs 20
Assam Agriculture Minister Nilomoni Sen Deka today said he would prove that eight people could have a proper meal for just Rs 20 after his comment triggered widespread protests and strong reactions in the state. All major parties cutting across political ideologies had condemned it.
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Rs 32 poverty benchmark: Jairam Ramesh writes to Montek
In the midst of row over Planning Commission affidavit on Below Poverty Line (BPL) cap, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has written to the Commission's Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia questioning the current methodology and said relying on plan panel's estimate to arrive at cut offs will not resolve the problem.
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'Nandini' Milk Daily For Poorest Families: 5 BJP Promises For Karnataka
The BJP has promised free 'Nandini' brand's milk for those below the poverty line in Karnataka if it retains power in the state, weeks after a political row erupted over dairy giant Amul's entry into the state.
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JNU Row: Panel Suggests Concession In Utility, Service Charges For All Students
A high-level committee set up by the Jawaharlal Nehru University administration has recommended that concession in utility and service charges be given to all university students and not only those below the poverty line.
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PM Breaks Silence on Dadri, Says Hindus and Muslims Should Fight Poverty, Not Each Other
At the height of a war of words over beef, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took a sharp dig at Lalu Prasad Yadav while campaigning in Bihar and was promptly attacked by Nitish Kumar for his "deafening silence" on the mob killing in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh.
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Assam minister to prove eight people can have food for just Rs 20
Assam Agriculture Minister Nilomoni Sen Deka today said he would prove that eight people could have a proper meal for just Rs 20 after his comment triggered widespread protests and strong reactions in the state. All major parties cutting across political ideologies had condemned it.
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Rs 32 poverty benchmark: Jairam Ramesh writes to Montek
In the midst of row over Planning Commission affidavit on Below Poverty Line (BPL) cap, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has written to the Commission's Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia questioning the current methodology and said relying on plan panel's estimate to arrive at cut offs will not resolve the problem.
