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Soon, incentives for states exercising population control
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated that the Finance Commission has been directed to consider incentivising the states undertaking measures to implement population control.
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India to grow by 7.3% in FY'18, 7.6% in FY'19
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Apr. 11 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday noted that the Indian economy is set to expand by 7.3 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2018 and 7.6 percent in the next fiscal, aided by various growth-oriented policy measures.
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President Xi unveils China's economic plans at Boao Forum
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hainan [China], Apr. 10 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday unveiled a host of economic plans and measures for the development of the economy.
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MHA asks states to tighten security for April 10 Bharat Bandh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday issued an advisory to all states to take necessary precautionary measures in the view of Bandh called for Tuesday.
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Cabinet clears India-Iran MoU for expert group on trade remedy measures
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Iran on the establishment of an expert group on trade remedy measures to promote cooperation in ar
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Govt. forms panel to conduct foolproof board exams
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 04 (ANI): After the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) paper leaks fiasco, the Centre has formed a panel to examine the conduction of examinations and suggest measures to handle the same in a foolproof manner.
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Andhra Special Status: CM Naidu calls for 'constructive agitation'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday called for a 'constructive agitation' to press for their demand of special economic measures to the state as promised in the recommendations given for the 14th Union Finance Commi
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Here are four firms spurring growth of SMEs
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 25 (ANI): The emergence of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in India has seen rapid expansion, particularly with the advent of advanced technology. However, the lack of credit to this sector has been discussed time and again, and measures are being taken to empower
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US lawmakers call their support for gun control
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): US congressmen have called for the support for tougher gun control measures across the country and have shown solidarity for the "March for Our Lives" event which is underway in Washington D.C.
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Telengana CM announces welfare measure for 'toddy-tapping' Gouda community
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad, (Telangana) [India] Mar 22 (ANI): ?Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday announced measures for the welfare of Gouda community in the state, whose traditional livelihood depends on toddy-tapping.
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UP board students resort to 'bribery'
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 20 (ANI): The fear of failure is so high among students taking the Uttar Pradesh Board examinations that some of them turned to desperate measures like attaching notes on their answer sheets.
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Gaining those extra pounds during pregnancy can be predicted
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar 19 (ANI): Turns out, weight gain during pregnancy can be predicted by certain measures, a research has revealed.
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