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WASHINGTON: An asteroid will safely pass about three times the distance of Earth to the Moon on January 26, according to NASA. From its reflected brightness, astronomers estimate that the asteroid, designated 2004 BL86, is about 0.5…
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New Delhi: Notwithstanding the marginal rise in December inflation, India Inc on Wednesday said low oil prices and measures undertaken by the government are likely to keep inflation under check, even as it reiterated the need for an…
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New Delhi: Former CBI Director AP Singh, who ran into rough weather over his purported links with controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi, has resigned as UPSC member after a special court in Mumbai termed charges levelled against BJP…
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New Delhi: Supreme Court on Wednesady said Ganga cleansing programmes have been going on for over three decades with almost no impact on the ground and wondered whether the government wanted to do something during this tenure or would it…
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New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday launched the country's first passenger train powered by CNG (compressed natural gas) on the Rewari-Rohtak section of the Northern Railway. The move assumes significance as it is the…
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New Delhi: Government's ambitious 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme' to improve the child sex ratio (CSR) will be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22. The issue of decline in CSR is complex and multi-dimensional and the…
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Kolkata: Questioning the relevance of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the chief of India's public service broadcaster Prasar Bharati Wednesday said it was time to move on and involve communities in heritage conservation. The more…
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New Delhi: The government would rely on the IT industry for the success of its "Digital India" initiative and realisation of its "Make in India" campaign, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday. "Our 'Digital India' initiative…
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Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants early morning today in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. At least three terrorists have been cornered so far in nomads huts as J&K Police, army and CRPF jointly…
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MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India cut its repo interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.75 per cent in a surprise move on Thursday, making its first reduction in a year as inflation showed signs of slowing and the government was making efforts…
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