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Bharti Foundation appoints Sulabh for making 12K toilets
New Delhi,1 Dec(PTI) Bharti Foundation today said it has appointed Sulabh International for constructing 12,000 toilets in rural households across 900 villages in Ludhiana district of Punjab.
The philanthropic arm of Sunil Mittal-led…
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New HIV cases down by 57 pc, India now aims for zero infection
New Delhi,1 Dec(PTI) The number of new HIV infections in India has come down by 57 percent and related deaths by 25 percent in the last decade with the government now working to achieve the ambitious global goals of zero new infection and…
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The Legend of Michael Mishra’ to release on March 20
Mumbai,1 Dec(PTI) Director Manish Jha's comedy 'The Legend of Michael Mishra', starring Arshad Warsi, Boman Irani and his son Kayoze, will hit theatres on March 20 next year.
Kayoze made his acting debut with Karan Johar's 'Student of The…
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Uproar in RS over reduction in paddy, cotton procurement price
New Delhi, Dec 1 (PTI) Opposition parties led by Congress and SP forced two adjournments in Rajya Sabha in pre-noon session today after they created uproar over sharp dip in government procurement price of paddy and cotton which had pushed…
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Trinamool, BJP members clash in Parliament
New Delhi, Dec 1 (PTI) Trinamool Congress and BJP today targeted each other in Parliament, leading to clashes and walkouts.
Trinamool Congress displayed in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha the copies of some red diary, allegedly recovered…
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PM announces Rs 28,000 cr for new rail projects in Northeast
Kohima,1 Dec(PTI) Focusing on improving connectivity to the Northeast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the Centre would provide Rs 28,000 crore for laying new railway lines in the region and develop the "untapped" tourism potential…
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Pak defence exhibition begins; Russia to attend for first time
Karachi,1 Dec(PTI) Pakistan's international defence exhibition began here today with Russia making its first appearance at the four-day event this year, signalling improvement in defence cooperation between the two countries.
The 8th…
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Hyundai’s November sales up 8.7% to 54,011 units
New Delhi,1 Dec(PTI) Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) today reported an increase of 8.7 per cent in total sales at 54,011 units in November 2014.
The company had sold 49,681 units in the same month last year, it said in a statement.
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‘Railway jobs are open for all; not reserved for any region’
New Delhi,1 Dec(PTI) Jobs in railways are open to all eligible citizens of India and there is no specific policy for employment of people of a specific region or terrain, Lok Sabha was informed today.
"A railway line in any area is an…
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My film on Bhopal gas tragedy a cautionary tale: Ravi Kumar
New Delhi,1 Dec(PTI) Ravi Kumar initially set out to make a small, independent movie on Bhopal gas tragedy but the director said the canvas of 'Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain' kept getting bigger as he realised the story behind the disaster…
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