Government and Policy

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Gujarat becomes the first state to implement 10% reservation for the economically backward

OpIndia Staff - 14 January, 2019

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani made the announcement yesterday.

Government and Policy

Congress reduced farmers to mere vote banks, we are committed to empower them: PM Modi

OpIndia Staff - 12 January, 2019

PM Modi also added that his government is committed to double farmers' income by 2022.

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Rafale Deal: Comprehensive data analysis of the cost proves that India has got a far better deal compared to 2007

Rohit Vats - 12 January, 2019

The data available in the public domain clearly shows the present Rafale deal represents a beneficial deal for the country and the Indian Air Force.

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Gujarat govt cites disgraced ex-cop Sanjiv Bhatt’s criminal past and pending FIRs, opposes bail

OpIndia Staff - 12 January, 2019

Sanjiv Bhatt is accused of being the mastermind behind the entire operation of kidnapping the lawyer and plating the narcotics that implicated the Rajasthan based lawyer.

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Read details: Ousted CBI Director Alok Verma resigns, refuses to take charge as DG Fire Services

Nupur J Sharma - 11 January, 2019

In his letter of resignation, Alok Verma has written that he was not given the opportunity to be heard by the panel before his ouster as the CBI Director

Crime

Tripura enveloped in fear after clashes over the Citizenship Amendment Bill, government orders Magisterial enquiry

OpIndia Staff - 11 January, 2019

The CM maintained that the that the Bill was passed with positive thinking and that Tripura has a long tradition of giving shelter to the refugees

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Nirav Modi, Vijay Mallya, leakage and fabrication of documents and more: Read the findings of CVC report against Alok Verma

Nupur J Sharma - 11 January, 2019

Allegations made in the CVC report are certainly grave, primarily about high profile cases like in the case of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and supposed framing of Rakesh Asthana with a fabricated document

Government and Policy

Centre pulls up state governments for poor implementation of PM Awas Yojana in rural areas

OpIndia Staff - 11 January, 2019

West Bengal has been seen as the worst performing state as it has not yet provided land to a single person under the scheme

Government and Policy

Corruption case to be filed against ousted CBI Director Alok Verma : Reports

OpIndia Staff - 10 January, 2019

Republic TV has reported that the CBI headed by Nageshwar Rao is all set to file a corruption case against ousted CBI boss Alok Verma

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While Congress questions the ‘timing’ of Modi govt’s 10% reservation bill, here is what they did in 2014 with the Jat quota bill

OpIndia Staff - 10 January, 2019

The Congress party has made much hue and cry about the NDA government's decision to secure a 10% reservation for economically weaker sections among the unreserved class in government jobs and education.

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