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VP Naidu holds talks with Costa Rican Legislative Assembly President
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
San Jose [Costa Rica], Mar 9 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday met President of the Congress of the Republic of Costa Rica, Carolina Hidalgo Herrera, and discussed the possibility of best parliamentary practices and increasing exchanges between the two countries.
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Delhi: Auto rides to get costlier as govt revises fares
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 8 (ANI): Auto rides in the national capital are all set to get costlier as the government on Friday hiked auto fares by increasing the tariffs.
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NGT imposes Rs 500 crore fine on Volkswagen for use of 'cheat device'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday slapped a fine of Rs 500 crore on German auto major Volkswagen for damaging environment through the use of 'cheat device' in its diesel cars, increasing the penalty from Rs 171.34 crore imposed earlier by it.
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Empower women for the future of work: UNGCNI second edition of Gender Equa
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 01 (ANI): Aiming to highlight issues related to gender equality at workplaces in India, Global Compact Network India – Local arm of UN Global Compact, New York organized its second edition of Gender Equality Summit today at ITC Sheraton, Saket, New Delhi. The
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Increasing exports can lead to better jobs and higher wages: WB ILO report
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): India can introduce policies to ensure that greater export orientation boosts gains for workers and spread them more widely to benefit disadvantaged communities, according to a new report by the World Bank and the International Labour Organisation released
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Air purifier industry to be worth $39 million by 2023: ASSOCHAM-TechSci st
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): The Indian residential air purifiers market is projected to grow at a CAGR of more than 29 per cent from the current level of 14.14 million dollars to 38.99 million dollars in 2023, backed by rapid urbanisation, increasing purchasing power, expanding urban
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Evening exercise will not ruin sleep and might even reduce appetite, finds
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): With an ever-increasing demand for time, many ,idle-aged adults are finding it difficult to engage in exercise. For many, even the thought of fitting exercise in after a busy day at work can be as tiring as it is unappetising.
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Bajaj Finance Fixed Deposit (FD) offers 9.10 per cent return to senior cit
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 22 (ANI): Interest rates have moved upwards in 2018 and are expected to peak in 2019. This will serve as an essential corpus building time for investors, especially senior citizens. Senior citizens can benefit from increasing interest rates by investing in fixe
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EPFO hikes interest rate on provident fund to 8.65 pc for 2018-19
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday recommended increasing interest rate for 2018-19 to 8.65 per cent as compared to 8.55 per cent in the previous year.
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Government eases norms for start-up, raises turnover limit-operation tenur
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The Centre has announced a slew of measures for the benefit of the start-up community including extending the period of availing start-up benefits to 10 years and increasing the turnover limit to 100 crores.
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India, China lead in increasing green cover on Earth: NASA
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): In a victory for environmental crusaders, a report published by NASA reveals that India and China are leading the increase of green cover on land.
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Merck Foundation marks World Cancer Day by increasing the limited number o
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI)[BusinessWireIndia]: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks ‘World Cancer Day 2019’ themed ‘I am and I will’ through their Cancer Access Program with the aim to improve patient’s access to quality and
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