2016

New Delhi:- The Centre has framed a new policy to streamline business practices of the Publications Division, as part of which it will promote online readership by providing discount to readers. "I&B Ministry has framed a new business…
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Mumbai:- Recovering from its 29-month lows, the rupee today regained 39 paise to 67.63 on fresh selling of dollars from banks and exporters on the back of recovery in equities despite higher greenback overseas. The domestic unit resumed…
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Mumbai:- Gold prices turned lower by Rs 150 to finish at Rs 26,230 per ten grams at the domestic bullion market here today due to reduced offtake by stockists as well as weak global cues. On the other hand, silver recovered modestly on the…
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New Delhi:- Scores of NSUI activists today marched towards the HRD Ministry, continuing with their protests over the suicide of a Dalit PhD scholar, and demanded the resignation of Union Ministers Smriti Irani, Bandaru Dattatreya and…
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New Delhi:- President Pranab Mukherjee today hosted a lunch for 100 women achievers at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of first anniversary of 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' scheme. "These 100 women achievers were selected by the Ministry…
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New Delhi: The Delhi government has sought "innovative ideas" from people in the national capital to make 'car-free' day more "interesting" and asked them to send their suggestions via text messages. Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai said…
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Davos: Confident of stronger bilateral and trade ties with India, Switzerland has said its cooperation on tax matters in terms of sharing information on suspected black money cases would continue at "a good level". It has also invited…
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New Delhi: In a nationwide swoop, NIA along with state police forces and central security agencies today claimed to have averted a major attack with the arrest of 13 'sympathisers' of banned ISIS terror group including their self-styled…
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New Delhi: Sunanda Pushkar died of "poisoning" with the AIIMS medical board, which gave its opinion on the FBI report on her viscera samples, unanimously concluding that there was presence of anxiety drug Alprax in her stomach. However,…
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir continued to reel under piercing cold wave owing to the dry weather with the mercury in Kargil slipping to minus 16.4 degrees Celsius though a bright winter sun shone in the Valley. Minimum in Srinagar dropped…
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