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68.5 mn people forcibly displaced worldwide: UN
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 19 (ANI): According to the Global Trends report, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency said the number of forcibly displaced people was increased to 68.5 million by the end of 2017.
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IT Dept detects Rs.10, 767Cr undisclosed income during fiscal 2017-18
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Income Tax Department has detected undisclosed income of over Rs. 10,000 crore in fiscal 2017-18, thus recording a 20 percent surge over the previous fiscal.
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Cabinet approves 3-year action plan for agricultural education
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the continuation of the Three Year Action Plan (2017-2020) of the scheme for Agricultural Education Division and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) institutes, with an outlay of Rs. 2,225.46 crore for stren
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InstaReM brings zero-margin fee payment for Indian students studying abroa
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], June 13 (ANI): When it comes to studies abroad, 2017 data reveals that more than 50 percent of Indian students study in North America. As per Government of India data, there are a total of 5.53 lakh Indian students studying across 86 countries.
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2.26L shell companies de-registered in FY 17-18: Centre
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 08 (ANI): The Task Force on Shell Companies has de-registered more than 2.26 lakh shell companies from the Registrars of Companies in the financial year 2017-18, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.
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American Express added 500 new merchants per day in 2017
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI-NewsVoir): American Express, the world's largest card issuer by purchase volume and the largest integrated payments platform, has aggressively expanded its merchant coverage in India averaging 500 new merchant sign-ups per day across the country in 2017.
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China's economic growth improved externally in 2017
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The economic growth in China improved in 2017 on the back of improved external as well as domestic sector dynamics.
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US military operations killed 500 civilians globally in 2017: Pentagon
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington, [USA], June 3 (ANI): US military operations around the world claimed the lives of 500 civilians in 2017, according to a Pentagon report released on Friday (local time).
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Nepal cabinet extended, 2 new ministers inducted
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 1 (ANI): The cabinet of Nepal formed in 2017 has been expanded for the fourth time with the induction of two new ministers on Friday.
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GDP growth jumps to 7.7% in Q4
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday reported Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 7.7 percent in the fourth quarter of FY 2017-18 (at 2011-12 prices).
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Kendrick Lamar receives Pulitzer Prize
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): American rapper Kendrick Lamar, on Wednesday, received the prestigious Pulitzer Prize in music for his acclaimed 2017 album DAMN.
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AIFF congratulates Real Kashmir FC for winning 2nd Division I-League
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has congratulated Real Kashmir FC after they clinched the 2017-18 Second Division League title to secure promotion to the I-League.
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