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4th Annual Sustainable Smart Cities India Conference
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (NewsVoir): Nispana's 4th Annual Sustainable Smart Cities India Conference is scheduled to take place on 6th - 7th of September in Bangalore. With support of Smart City, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India, this event is all set to create a benc
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India, Nepal discuss border security issue
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): With an aim to maintain sanctity and security of the international border, India and Nepal recently held its third co-ordination meeting and discussed several issues pertaining to border situation, trans-border crimes, forward and backward linkages, human
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RBI to transfer Rs 50,000Cr surplus funds to Centre
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday announced the transfer of surplus funds amounting to Rs 50000 crore for the year ended June 30, to the Government of India.
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J-K: Centre constructs bunkers for safety against ceasefire violation
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] Aug 6(ANI): The Government of India has constructed community bunkers in Rajouri's Nowshera city to provide safety to locals during cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC).
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2015 Nepal quake: India gives Rs. 2.1 bn grant
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 27 (ANI): The Government of India on Friday handed over a cheque of 2.1 billion Nepalese rupees to the Nepal Government in an effort to help them reconstruct houses flattened in the 2015 earthquake.
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Oldest silk factory in Kashmir reopens after 3 decades
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): In an attempt to revive silk industry and generate employment in the region, the government on Tuesday reopened decades old silk factory, installed by Sir Thomas Wardle, president of the Silk Association of Great Britain in 1897.
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LIC offers to buy 51% stake in IDBI
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) on Monday received an offer from the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) seeking to buy a 51 percent controlling stake in the public sector bank.
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Centre hikes monetary limit for filing tax appeals
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): In order to reduce the long pending grievances of taxpayers and to minimise litigations pertaining to tax matters and facilitate the Ease of Doing Business, Government of India decided to increase the threshold monetary limits for filing Departmental Appeals
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Tharoor raps BJP, says Section 377 about freedom, not sex
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], July 11 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Thraoor on Wednesday said that by not taking a 'clear stand' on scarring of section 377, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has 'betrayed Hindu values, as the issue is about freedom and not sex.
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Jayant Sinha expresses 'regret' over garlanding lynching convicts
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): After drawing criticism from all quarters, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Wednesday expressed regret over his recent act of garlanding eight people convicted of lynching a man to death.
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System has failed us, claims Nirbhaya's mother
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 09 (ANI): Hours ahead of the pronouncement of the verdict on review petitions filed by the accused in the Nirbhaya gang rape case, the victim's mother stated that the system of law and order has failed society.
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Punjab CM recommends death penalty for drug smuggling, peddling
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has recommended the Centre to formulate a law that awards death penalty to those convicted for drug peddling and smuggling.
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