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"Attack On Right To Work": M Kharge Calls For 'Save MGNREGA' Campaign
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said a nationwide campaign should be launched against the repeal of rural employment scheme MGNREGA, similar to the pushback against the three farm laws the government was eventually forced to withdraw
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Madhya Pradesh BJP Leader Rams Car Into People Sitting Near Bonfire, 2 Dead
The car was allegedly being driven by Deependra Bhadauria, the BJP Youth Wing Vice President of its rural unit in Porsa.
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Opinion | SHANTI Bill May Not Necessarily Be A Nuclear 'Sell-Out', After All
Whether SHANTI is a sell-out dressed up as reform, or a lever for reliable power for industry and cities, and for turning rural power from a lottery into a utility, will be decided by the hard work of implementation.
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Meitei And Kuki Doctors Work Together, Quietly, To Save Lives In Manipur
Doctors from both the Meitei and Kuki communities in the injured border state Manipur have been quietly working together using technology to coordinate remotely with excellent precision to save lives.
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"Flights Of Fancy": BJP Laughs Off Sonia Gandhi's G RAM G Criticism
The BJP vs Congress spat over the G RAM G law a rural employment guarantee scheme meant to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA rumbled on Monday with the former laughing off Sonia Gandhi's remarks as "flights of fancy" and "mischaracterisations and
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BJP Inches Towards Thumping Win In Maharashtra Local Body Polls
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has taken a big lead in the elections to 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in Maharashtra
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Villagers To Hold Day-Long Fast To Protest Top Court's Aravalli Ruling
The #SaveAravalli movement has exploded across social media, trending nationwide and rallying thousands from rural communities, environmentalists to politicians.
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Rahul Gandhi's 'MGNREGA' Praise In Protest Over 'G RAM G' Clearing Parliament
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has snubbed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Bill, dubbed G RAM G, as "anti-village" after it cleared the parliament amid bitter protests by the opposition.
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Renaming MGNREGA "Takes Out Heart" Of Entire Scheme: Shashi Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed strong disapproval over the renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), saying the move "takes out the heart of the entire Mahatma Gandhi rural employment program."
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Opposition Sits On Overnight Protest Against Passage Of G RAM G Bill
Opposition leaders staged a 12-hour overnight protest dharna in Parliament complex on Thursday night, while protesting against the passage of the VB-G RAM G bill that seeks to replace the MGNREGA rural employment programme.
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"Swear By My Mother, This Law Isn't Good For Poor": M Kharge On G RAM G Bill
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday warned the Centre that people won't let their leaders roam on roads if they end UPA-era Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme.
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AAP Leader, Supporters Injured After Shots Fired During Rally In Punjab's Ludhiana
A political rally celebrating the Aam Aadmi Party's victory in rural election results in Punjab's Ludhiana on Thursday turned violent when unidentified gunmen opened fire, injuring three people, including the block committee election winner.
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'G Ram G' Bill, To Replace MGNREGA, Clears Parliament, Opposition Stages Overnight Protest
The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Bill --- meant to be an updated version of UPA government's flagship MGNREGA was pushed through parliament within two days amid massive turbulence in both houses.
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Amid 'G Ram G' Row, Mamata Banerjee To Rename Bengal Scheme After Mahatma Gandhi
Amid an ongoing political storm over the renaming of the MGNREGA scheme for rural jobs, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her government will bring a bill in the state Cabinet to rename the Karmashree scheme after Mahatma Gandhi.
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Debate On G RAM G Bill Concluded, Minister Shivraj Chouhan To Respond Today
The Lok Sabha, in the wee hours of Thursday, completed the discussion on the new rural jobs bill that seeks to replace the 20-year-old MGNREG Act.
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"Attack On Right To Work": M Kharge Calls For 'Save MGNREGA' Campaign
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said a nationwide campaign should be launched against the repeal of rural employment scheme MGNREGA, similar to the pushback against the three farm laws the government was eventually forced to withdraw
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Madhya Pradesh BJP Leader Rams Car Into People Sitting Near Bonfire, 2 Dead
The car was allegedly being driven by Deependra Bhadauria, the BJP Youth Wing Vice President of its rural unit in Porsa.
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Opinion | SHANTI Bill May Not Necessarily Be A Nuclear 'Sell-Out', After All
Whether SHANTI is a sell-out dressed up as reform, or a lever for reliable power for industry and cities, and for turning rural power from a lottery into a utility, will be decided by the hard work of implementation.
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Meitei And Kuki Doctors Work Together, Quietly, To Save Lives In Manipur
Doctors from both the Meitei and Kuki communities in the injured border state Manipur have been quietly working together using technology to coordinate remotely with excellent precision to save lives.
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"Flights Of Fancy": BJP Laughs Off Sonia Gandhi's G RAM G Criticism
The BJP vs Congress spat over the G RAM G law a rural employment guarantee scheme meant to replace the 20-year-old MGNREGA rumbled on Monday with the former laughing off Sonia Gandhi's remarks as "flights of fancy" and "mischaracterisations and
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BJP Inches Towards Thumping Win In Maharashtra Local Body Polls
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has taken a big lead in the elections to 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in Maharashtra
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Villagers To Hold Day-Long Fast To Protest Top Court's Aravalli Ruling
The #SaveAravalli movement has exploded across social media, trending nationwide and rallying thousands from rural communities, environmentalists to politicians.
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Rahul Gandhi's 'MGNREGA' Praise In Protest Over 'G RAM G' Clearing Parliament
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has snubbed the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Bill, dubbed G RAM G, as "anti-village" after it cleared the parliament amid bitter protests by the opposition.
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Renaming MGNREGA "Takes Out Heart" Of Entire Scheme: Shashi Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed strong disapproval over the renaming of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), saying the move "takes out the heart of the entire Mahatma Gandhi rural employment program."
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Opposition Sits On Overnight Protest Against Passage Of G RAM G Bill
Opposition leaders staged a 12-hour overnight protest dharna in Parliament complex on Thursday night, while protesting against the passage of the VB-G RAM G bill that seeks to replace the MGNREGA rural employment programme.
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"Swear By My Mother, This Law Isn't Good For Poor": M Kharge On G RAM G Bill
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday warned the Centre that people won't let their leaders roam on roads if they end UPA-era Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme.
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AAP Leader, Supporters Injured After Shots Fired During Rally In Punjab's Ludhiana
A political rally celebrating the Aam Aadmi Party's victory in rural election results in Punjab's Ludhiana on Thursday turned violent when unidentified gunmen opened fire, injuring three people, including the block committee election winner.
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'G Ram G' Bill, To Replace MGNREGA, Clears Parliament, Opposition Stages Overnight Protest
The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Bill --- meant to be an updated version of UPA government's flagship MGNREGA was pushed through parliament within two days amid massive turbulence in both houses.
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Amid 'G Ram G' Row, Mamata Banerjee To Rename Bengal Scheme After Mahatma Gandhi
Amid an ongoing political storm over the renaming of the MGNREGA scheme for rural jobs, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her government will bring a bill in the state Cabinet to rename the Karmashree scheme after Mahatma Gandhi.
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Debate On G RAM G Bill Concluded, Minister Shivraj Chouhan To Respond Today
The Lok Sabha, in the wee hours of Thursday, completed the discussion on the new rural jobs bill that seeks to replace the 20-year-old MGNREG Act.
