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As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes one month in office on Thursday, there are clear signals of a marked shift from the previous UPA regime in terms of style of governance. Except the case of rail fare hike, which was partially rolled back on suburban journey due to pressures from poll-bound Maharashtra, the NDA government has been firm and decisive.
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Bitter Pills!!! After rail fare and sugar price hikes, the government is considering raising cooking gas (LPG) and kerosene rates in small dozes of Rs 5 per cylinder and Rs 0.50-1 a litre every month -
'Maharaja' going 'Aam' Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants Maharaja to be replaced by aam aadmi as the mascot of Indian aviation. -
Waiting Man Advani Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari has said party patriarch L K Advani deserves to be the President of India, a post commensurate with his stature. -
Price Lifting The Modi Government made its first difficult decision today by raising rail fares and freight steeply.From June 25, rail travel will become costlier by 14.2 per cent and moving goods by about 6.5 per cent. The rate hikes come ahead of the Rail Budget to be presented next month by Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda. -
Achche Din!!! The government on Friday pushed through a steep hike in railway passenger and freight fares in possibly the first instalment of the `tough measures` Prime Minister Narendra Modi had hinted at as necessary to revive the Indian economy.