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Modi switching to capitalist economy: DMK
modiChennai,30 Nov(PTI) Taking a swipe at the economic policy of the Narendra Modi government, DMK leader M K Stalin today said the country is moving away from a mixed to a capitalist economy with corporate honchos appearing set to get a…
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No green nod needed for 74 coal blocks to be auctioned in Feb
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) The 74 coal mines, which the government plans to auction to specific end-users in the first phase of bidding on February 11, will not require any green clearances, a top official has said.
The auction will be for the…
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Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana gets over 42,600 subscribers
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) The special pension scheme for senior citizens seems gaining momentum with 42,607 people buying the policy in about three months since its launch.
Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana, launched by LIC for citizens of 60…
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Indo-US poultry case: India may challenge WTO panel ruling
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) India is likely to challenge a WTO panel's ruling which had described the country's ban on American poultry product imports as inconsistent with global norms.
The Department of Commerce is working on the "feasibility…
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Cybercriminals target telcos in India,other nations with Regin
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) Cyber criminals are using a new malware -- Regin -- to penetrate and monitor GSM networks in India and other countries including Pakistan, Brazil, Germany and Russia, security researchers have said.
Regin is being…
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Planning Commission replacement likely in Dec
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) Work has moved into top gear for finalising the name and structure for the new institution that will replace the 64-year old Planning Commission and the same may be unveiled this December.
"The Prime Minister has…
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Sebi slaps Rs 18 lakh penalty on Mapro Ind, former promoters
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) Capital market regulator Sebi has imposed a total penalty of Rs 18 lakh on Mapro Industries and its seven erstwhile promoters for failing to make necessary disclosures within the prescribed time frame.
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Indian employees most engaged globally: Report
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) A majority of Indian employees are performing intensely and their work engagement level is highest in the world, a new study says.
At the same time, six out of ten Indian employees are not working to their full…
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PM blames film industry for creating bad image of police force
Guwahati,30 Nov(PTI) Film industry's portrayal of the police force has irked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who said cinema has created a "very bad image" of the police in the minds of the common man.
He said the government should make a…
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India’s economic growth likely to be 5.6% in FY15: Citigroup
New Delhi,30 Nov(PTI) Driven by reforms momentum and decline in inflation, India is expected to see a growth rate of 5.6 per cent in 2014-15 even as the GDP expansion slowed in the second quarter, says a Citigroup report.
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