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Assets declaration form for babus likely to be simplified
New Delhi: The format for declaration of assets and liabilities by government employees under the Lokpal rules may be simplified, following concerns raised by several departments.
According to the rules notified under the Lokpal and…
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Obama diagnosed with acid reflux
Washington: President Obama today underwent a CT scan and a fiber optic exam after complaining of a sore throat, and was found to have symptoms indicating acid reflux.
Obama, 53, went to Walter Reed military hospital after complaining of a…
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DLF told to pay around Rs 1.5L for wrongly deducting brokerage
New Delhi: DLF New Gurgaon Homes Developers Pvt Ltd has been asked by a consumer forum here to pay around Rs 1.5 lakh to a man, who booked a property in its project, for "wrongly deducting brokerage".
New Delhi District Consumer Disputes…
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Plan to construct roads along Indo-China border
Itanagar: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and Arunachal Pradesh government have responded with alacrity to the Centre's plan to construct roads along the Indo-China border for the movement of defence forces as well as Arunachalees living…
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6.8-magnitude quake hits off Papua New Guinea: USGS
Sydney: A 6.8-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea today, US seismologists said, but no destructive tsunami was expected.
The quake hit at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) about 116 kilometres from the nearest city…
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Govt plans ‘GANIT’ celebrations to enhance mathematical skills
New Delhi: The government has decided to hold week-long 'GANIT' celebrations in schools, coinciding with Srinivasa Ramanujan's birth anniversary later this month.
The celebrations, starting December 16, would seek to infuse a spirit of…
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Angelina Jolie did not eat much while directing ‘Unbroken’
New York: Directing 'Unbroken' caused Angelina Jolie to lose her weight, according one of the cast members, Miyavi.
The Japanese actor says the actress-turned-helmer was so focused on her job behind the lens that she neglected eating…
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PM lauds scientists for successful launch of GSAT-16
New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed scientists for the successful launch of GSAT-16 communication satellite, saying it will become a major asset for the country's space programme.
"Kudos to our scientists for…
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DU signs MoU with UGC for uploading thesis on digital database
New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI) Delhi University will now be able to update thesis and dissertations of its research scholars on the UGC's digital database -'Shodhganga repository'.
DU has recently signed a MoU with the University Grants Commission…
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India’s GSAT-16 launched successfully
Bengaluru, Dec 7 (PTI) After its launch was deferred twice due to bad weather, India's latest communication satellite GSAT-16 was placed in orbit by Ariane 5 rocket in the early hours today from the space port of Kourou in French Guiana.…
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