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Slash stamp duty to clean up real estate sector, says ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.12 (ANI): In the midst of crack down on the black money, the ASSOCHAM has suggested that the Centre can work with the states impressing upon them to drastically slash the stamp duty on purchase of residential and commercial properties to eliminate the use of unaccounte
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Kargil's remote Drass finally gets its double lane bridge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct.30 (ANI): Commuting just became easier in Kargil district thanks to the construction of a double lane bride that would now connect various villages and small towns.
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Trump refuses to quit over 'groping' tape taint
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.], Oct. 9 (ANI): Following a chorus of Republicans calling on Trump to drop out of the Presidential race following his sexually aggressive remarks he made in 2005 going public, the flamboyant businessman swore that he will never take such a drastic step.
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'We do not want war and suffering', say Kargil locals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kargil (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct.5 (ANI): Residents in the Kargil and Drass areas of Ladakh division have said that they are not in favour of India and Pakistan engaging in another war, as it will only create more problems for them.
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JK: Rajnath to visit Kargil War Memorial at Dras
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit the Kargil War Memorial at Dras in Jammu and Kashmir today, where he will lay a wreath in honour of the brave Indian soldiers at the memorial.
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Police is the most mistrusted institution in Pakistan, says HRW report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept. 29 (ANI): A recent report prepared by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has highlighted that the whole institution of police in Pakistan is 'crooked' and needs drastic transformation.
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Second coldest inhabited place, Drass gets better facilities to boost tour
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Drass (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): Drass, popularly known as 'The Gateway to Ladakh', is a small township situated about 60 km from Kargil, on the road to Srinagar.
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Srinagar: Govt. improves medical facilities at Drass' sub-district ho
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept. 16 (ANI): People in Jammu and Kashmir's Drass area have been long demanding for better healthcare facilities and their wishes seem to come true as the medical facilities at Sub-District Hospital have improved to a large extent.
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Child Sex Ratio set to fall to a little over 800 girls per 1,000 boys in U
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): A study conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India has found that child sex ratio i.e. number of girls per 1000 boys is all set to fall drastically to a little over 800 by 2021 census.
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Cost of logistics needs to be brought down to compete in international mar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam, Aug 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Surface Transport and Shipping Nitin Gadkari has emphasized that the cost of logistics in the country, which stands high at 17-18 percent currently, needs to be brought down drastically to compete in the international market.
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Extra exercise can lower cancer, heart disease
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug. 14 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that exercising more than the recommended level can drastically lower a person's risk of five serious diseases, including breast and bowel cancer, diabetes, heart disease and stroke.
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Kashmir unrest: Army backs CRPF pellet guns, says its 'least lethal&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dras (Jammu and Kashmir), July 26 (ANI): A day after the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), which is the largest force deployed in civilian areas for controlling law and order, said it would continue to use the weapon in the valley, the Indian Army on Tuesday backed it saying the guns were
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