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Congress against chemical castration of rapists
05 Jan 2013
India bars tourists from journalistic activities
02 Jan 2013
Khemka justifies cancellation of Vadra-DLF deal
02 Jan 2013
Rangarajan panel moots parity-based gas pricing
02 Jan 2013
India looks at gold import curbs, diesel deregulation to pare deficit
02 Jan 2013
A fifty per cent reduction in gold imports would mean a $10.5 billion increase in the country’s foreign exchange reserves, according to Chidambaram
Government offers 17 coal blocks to PSUs
01 Jan 2013
Decision on IKEA’s India plans put off
31 Dec 2012
IKEA is reported to have sought approval to sell items such as upholstery and other accessories, consumer electronics, leather products and lifestyle products apart from food and beverages through its furniture outlets
Aakash 3 tablets to feature SIM slot, more applications
31 Dec 2012
The Aakash 2 tablet is being sold to students at Rs1,130 - a 50 per cent subsidy on the government’s buying price of Rs2,263
Governments should not be in the business of broadcasting: TRAI
28 Dec 2012
The recommendation comes in the backdrop of the Tamil Nadu government making a strong pitch for granting licence to state government-owned Arasu TV to run its cable network
CMs urge caution on cash transfer of subsidies
27 Dec 2012
India announces fresh sops to boost exports
26 Dec 2012
The government today announced an extension of the interest subsidy scheme as also an increase in the number of products and markets covered by the various incentive schemes
No service tax on Bima Yojana insurance schemes
26 Dec 2012
Rangarajan formula could almost double natural gas price
24 Dec 2012
The Rangarajan Committee on gas pricing has suggested a complex pricing formula that will lead to near doubling of the natural gas price to about $8 per mmbtu against the current price of $4.2 per mmbtu
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The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
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On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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