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India witnessing growth under Modi’s leadership: Tripura CM

Agartala, Aug 15 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been working for the overall development of the nation by ensuring the progress of all states.
After hosting the national flag at his official residence, Dr Saha said it is a matter of pride for all that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been working for the growth and development.
"All the states are progressing and witnessing development. This is all possible due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On this day, I want to congratulate all the people on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day," he added.
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Orissa HC issues guidelines to tackle illegal immigration, calls for ‘Detention Centres’ in every district

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