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PM Modi And BJP President Shah Holds Meeting With All BJP Chief Ministers

In what is expected to be BJP’s preparation for the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah on Monday met with the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of all the BJP-ruled states. Chief Minister of all 13 state along with six of the Deputy Chief Ministers from states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party attended the meeting that started around 6 p.m. ALSO READ: BJP's Ambitious Target, Over 360 seats In Lok Sabha 2019 Elections Reporting the...

NEWS WORLD INDIA | August 21 , 2017

BJP Sweeps Maharashtra's Mira-Bhayander Civic Polls, Wins 61 Of Total 95 Seats

Continuing its winning spree in local bodies polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday swept the elections to Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC), while its ally Shiv Sena suffered a huge setback. The BJP secured nearly two-thirds majority by bagging 61 of the total 95 seats and almost doubled its tally compared to 32 corporators in the previous election. The Shiv Sena, which held 22 seats in the outgoing house and contested separately, was restricted to 15 seats, coming a distant second. The...

NEWS WORLD INDIA | August 21 , 2017

Finance Minister Jaitley To Meet CMs To Firm Up Niti's 3-Year Action Agenda

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will meet chief ministers on Thursday to finalise the 3-year action agenda.The draft was already circulated at NITI Aayog's third Governing Council meeting in April.Several chief ministers have already submitted their comments on the draft framework to the policy think-tank, a senior official said today.Once finalised by the Aayog after taking inputs from the chief ministers, it will be referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chairman, he added. ALSO READ: Demonetization...

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA | August 21 , 2017

McDonald To Shutdown 169 Outlets In India After Clash With CPRL

McDonald's India on Monday announced it had terminated the franchise agreement with Connaught Plaza Restaurants, effectively shutting down all 169 McDonald's outlets in northern and eastern India after a fortnight. McDonald's India Pvt Ltd (MIPL) said it had ended the franchise with Vikram Bakshi's Connaught Plaza Restaurants Pvt Ltd (CPRL), which vowed to seek legal remedies. The outlets run by CPRL will have to stop using the McDonald's brand name in 15 days. CPRL is a 50:50 joint venture between...

INDO-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE | August 21 , 2017

Chinese Market In Danger! India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty On Tempered Glass

Indian Finance Ministry is taking huge steps towards protecting domestic industry from Chinese products. Another step was recently taken in the direction by imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on 'tempered glass' imports from China. Textured toughened or tempered glass is used to protect mobile screens and is also called solar glass. ALSO READ: China Will Take Positive Steps On Doklam Issue, Says Home Minister Rajnath Singh As per the recommendation from designated authorities, the Revenue...

NEWS WORLD INDIA | August 21 , 2017

China Will Take Positive Steps On Doklam Issue, Says Home Minister Rajnath Singh

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, on Monday, assured that the Doklam issue between India and China will be resolved soon exhibiting confidence in the neighboring country that it will take a step on the issue. "India wants to maintain good relations with all neighbouring countries. There will be a solution to the Doklam issue very soon and China will also initiate a positive move from its side," the minister said. Speaking at the pipping ceremony of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Rajnath...

NEWS WORLD INDIA | August 21 , 2017