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Work commenced on creating portal for migrant workers: FM Sitharaman

Nov 12, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Addressing a joint press conference in the national capital on November 12, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that concerned ministries are working closely with the states to create online portals for migrant workers. She said, “There has been very good progress on ‘One Nation-One Ration Card’ in 28 states covering 68.6 crore beneficiaries.” “Labour Ministry together with the Finance Ministry and other concerned ministries are working closely with the states, and the work has commenced on creating a portal for migrant workers,” she added.
RBI predicts likelihood of economy returning to positive growth in Q3: FM Sitharaman
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RBI predicts likelihood of economy returning to positive growth in Q3: FM Sitharaman

Nov 12, 2020

Leh airport to expand fourfold amid rising tourist footfall
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Leh airport to expand fourfold amid rising tourist footfall

Nov 12, 2020

COVID-19: Over 80-lakh recoveries in India
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COVID-19: Over 80-lakh recoveries in India

Nov 12, 2020

Gurjar agitation in Rajasthan ends
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Gurjar agitation in Rajasthan ends

Nov 12, 2020

EPFO settled over 41 lakh COVID claims till September: MoS Santosh Gangwar
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EPFO settled over 41 lakh COVID claims till September: MoS Santosh Gangwar

Nov 11, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Minister of State for Labour and Employment (Independent Charge), Santosh Gangwar attended felicitation program for regional officials of CLC, EPFO and ESIC in Delhi. “Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has...
Kathua youth turns agripreneur in mushroom cultivation
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Kathua youth turns agripreneur in mushroom cultivation

Nov 11, 2020

Kathua (J&K), Nov 11 (ANI): In order to encourage youth to get into agriculture business, Balbir Singh of Jammu & Kashmir’s Kathua is cultivating mushroom in large scale. Under the guidance of agriculture department, he...
PM Modi thanks nation for enthusiastically participating in festival of democracy
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PM Modi thanks nation for enthusiastically participating in festival of democracy

Nov 11, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Celebrations at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in the national capital is underway following the victory of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar elections 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived...
Colours of autumn give serene touch to Srinagar’s landscape
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Colours of autumn give serene touch to Srinagar’s landscape

Nov 11, 2020

Srinagar, Nov 11 (ANI): Mesmerizing autumn season is on peak, giving serene touch to beauty of Kashmir Valley. Chinar trees are heavily laden with golden and brownish coloured leaves, adding to magical landscape of Srinagar....
Afghan refugees urge UN to take cognizance of their grievances
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Afghan refugees urge UN to take cognizance of their grievances

Nov 11, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): A large number of Afghan refugees and those who have taken a temporary shelter in India’s capital New Delhi held a demonstration urging UNHRC to take cognizance of their deteriorating...
PM Modi inaugurates Income Tax Appellate Tribunal via video conference in Cuttack
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PM Modi inaugurates Income Tax Appellate Tribunal via video conference in Cuttack

Nov 11, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 11(ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated an office-cum-residential complex of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in Cuttack on November 11. The inauguration took place via video conferencing. Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad...