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Jaitley to meet PSB chiefs today to assess NPA situation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to meet the heads of the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) on Monday to discuss the current situation of non-performing assets (NPAs) and the measures being taken to recover voluminous bad loans worth over Rs six lakh cror
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Naidu chairs meeting on anti-smoking, anti-piracy measures in films
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu has held consolations with representatives from the film industry on the proposed Cinematography Act in view of the Justice Mudgal Committee and Shyam Benegal Committee reports and suggestions on a
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EU to forge close ties with Russia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 3 (ANI): Responding to President Donald Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Paris climate agreement, the European Union is considering taking economic measures that could include halting trade talks, forging closer ties with Russia, and imposing heavy carbon
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Telangana: KCR orders 'anti-corruption' raids on 141 registratio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 31 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) held a high-level review meeting on the Stamps and registration department yesterday and instructed the officials concerned to take stringent measures to prevent corruption and illegal activity i
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Bihar Education Minister says incumbent strictness will bear fruits in fut
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 30 (ANI): With only 35.25 percent students managing to pass the intermediate examination conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB), state education minister Ashok Chaudhary on Tuesday said the poor result is an outcome of strict measures taken by the C
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Pakistan, Afghanistan, China hold first round of Trilateral Practical Coop
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): The first round of China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Practical Cooperation Dialogue was held in Beijing on Saturday in which the three sides exchanged in-depth views on trilateral cooperation in a friendly atmosphere and agreed to promote practical measures for c
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Delhi CM issues measures to ensure availability of medicines at Govt. hosp
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Taking strong exception to the non-availability of medicines and consumables in few Delhi Government Hospitals, Chief Minsiter Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday directed the Chief Secretary to ensure immediate availability of medicines at hospitals.
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JD (U), Left irked with Centre over laurels for Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Asserting that Major Gogoi's `non-violent` measures against stone pelters in Jammu and Kashmir will only aggravate the situation in the valley, Communist Party of India (CPI) on Wednesday said that the need of the hour is to build the confidence of Kashm
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Leverage IWT to counter Pak: Former diplomat on Aziz's assertion
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): After Pakistan indicated that it was not bound by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) order on the Kulbhusan Jadhav case, former diplomat N.N. Jha on Sunday said India could adopt various measures to counter Islamabad's assertion, including defying
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Pakistan's border brutalities, radicalisation of Kashmir warrant ster
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Hailing from the troubled Kulgam district, 22 year old Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz, the son of an apple grower, was a classic example of a young Kashmiri boy who aspired to do well in life and in his case, by joining the Army.
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HRD Ministry eyes overhauling of education sector
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 17 (ANI): With the aim to improve the quality of education and also to make India a hub of world class universities, the Ministry of Human Resource Development has taken a slew of measures to overhaul the education system in the country. It has finalised the guidelines
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India to sign Multilateral Convention to implement tax treaty-related meas
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday announced the signing of the Multilateral Convention treaty for smooth implementation of tax related measures, which will prevent base erosion and profit sharing.
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