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Andhra finance minister asks for revised GST compensations from Centre
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu has written a letter to the Union minister Arun Jaitley asking for higher compensation citing discrepancy in the revenues considered for the year 2015-16.
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Kerala: RTI shows Left leader's murderer received parole every month for 3
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): An Right To Information (RTI) reply has revealed that CPI(M) leader and murder convict P.K. Kunhanandan was given 15 days parole every month since 2015.
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Human development and economic growth go hand in hand
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajasthan [India], Mar 18 (ANI): On January 1, 2016, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development - adopted by world leaders in September 2015 at an historic UN Summit - officially came into force.
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Sepp Blatter urges FIFA to reconsider his ban
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar. 09 (ANI): Ex-FIFA chief Sepp Blatter, who was banned from all footballing activities in 2015 for eight years, has appealed for the reconsideration of his case and lifting of the ban.
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Jail the bankers, nothing less
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.28 (ANI): The small country of Iceland with a population of 333,000, convicted and jailed 26 bankers from 2010 to 2015 for market manipulation and breach of fiduciary duties. They are doing time in jails for non-violent crimes. Can we ever imagine something like tha
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Kerala Assembly brawl case: State govt. to withdraw criminal case
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Kerala government has decided to withdraw the criminal case against former legislators in the 2015 Kerala Assembly brawl case.
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12 acquitted of child abuse charge in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb.25 (ANI): An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has acquitted 12 people of child abuse charge over the lack of evidence in one of the 29 cases registered in Kasur in 2015.
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Nepal govt begins informal talks with Madhesh-based parties
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 24 (ANI): Nepal's newly formed government has started informal talks with Madhesh-based parties whose demands of constitution amendment has remained on board ever since they raised it at the time of its' promulgation in 2015.
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Had notified Gujarat HC against Choksi: Cheated franchisee
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhavnagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): A jeweller from Gujarat's Bhavnagar, Digvijay Singh Jadeja, on Friday said that he had notified the Gujarat High Court and the state government against Mehul Choksi, managing director of Gitanjali Gems, in 2015, but nobody heard him back then.
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Strongest 2-day advance for Dow since Aug 2015
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [United States], Feb 13 (ANI): The Wall Street gained for the second straight day after selloff, with the market enjoying its largest two-day bounce in about four years.
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BJP hits back at Rahul over Naga accord
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has hit back at Congress President Rahul Gandhi for taking a jibe at the Centre over the proposed Naga peace accord that is pending since February 2015.
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GDP estimates witness surge for 2016-17
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Central Statistics Office (CSO) on Wednesday estimated the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at Rs. 152.54 lakh crore for 2016-17 as compared to Rs. 137.64 lakh crore in 2015-16.
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