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US govt shuts down second time as budget bill stalls
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S], Feb. 9 (ANI): The United States federal government shut down for the second time in three weeks on Friday, as Kentucky Senator Rand Paul prevented a two-year budget deal from passing on February 8.
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RBI to link base rate with MCLR
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said that it will link the base rate with the Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rates (MCLR) from April 1 to ensure expeditious transmission of its policy rate to borrowers.
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Aircel Maxis scam: Confidential report found in Chidambaram's house
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) found a confidential Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) report at the Jor Bagh residence of former finance minister P. Chidambaram during a raid on January 13.
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Sensex gains 400 pts, Nifty close to 10,600
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): Markets in the Thursday afternoon trade extended gains to 400 points after a flat start.
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Mentally challenged girl raped in Odisha
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India] February 8 (ANI): A mentally challenged girl was allegedly raped in Pathuri Panchayat of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.
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Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval for IBC amendments
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its ex-post facto approval for the amendments that were made in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
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Centre approves rationalisation of autonomous bodies under Health dept
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): The Centre approved the proposal for closure of Autonomous Bodies, namely, Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) and Jansankhya Sthirata Kosh (JSK).
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Centre approves auction of 60 oil and gas fields
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): The Centre approved offering of 60 oil and gas fields of ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation) and Oil India Ltd, among others in the second auction of Discovered Small Field round.
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Indian Army organises T20 cricket tournament in Rajouri
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] February 8 (ANI): With the aim to identify talent and provide platform to the youth of the remote border areas to hone their skills, the Indian Army Romeo Force organised a T20 cricket tournament in Jammu and Kashmir's District Police Lines Ground here.
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Rs 1,650 crore allocated for PM Modi's research fellows scheme
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet approved the implementation of Prime Minister's Research Fellows (PMRF) scheme at a total cost of Rs 1,650 crore for a period of seven years beginning 2018-19.
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Cabinet approves to augment human resources for medical colleges
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 8 (ANI): The Cabinet approved the proposal for the continuation and taking up additional phases of Human Resources for Health and Medical Education schemes.
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Mother, daughter charred to death in Amritsar
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India] February 8 (ANI): A woman along with her daughter was found charred to death in Amritsar's Darshan Avenue.
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