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Piyush Goyal pitches for tech-oriented approach in Railways
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): To achieve rapid modernisation of the Indian Railways, Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday asserted that the government aims to complete projects that it is currently involved in within the next six to seven years.
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'Psycho' star John Gavin dead
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Los Angeles [United States], Feb 10 (ANI): Veteran American actor John Gavin, who starred in Imitation of Life, Psycho and Thoroughly Modern Millie, has died at the age of 86.
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Think whynot ropes in actors Asif Sheikh, Saumya Tandon for Tridhaatu Mory
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI-NewsVoir): The low supply of land parcels in certain micro-markets such as Chembur has made a modern home with amenities a farfetched dream. It was to address this very dearth of supply that one of the leading real estate players of the area has come up with a
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Google Doodle marks Virgina Woolf's b'day
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Google, with its doodle on Thursday, marked the 136th birth anniversary of English author Virgina Woolf, one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
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Author Mahasweta Devi immortalised in Google Doodle
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): A tribute to one of modern India's pre-eminent writers and activists, Mahasweta Devi, will be the first thing Google users will see today.
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Army needs modern technology: Gen. Rawat
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The Indian Army needs modern weapons and technology so that soldiers remain empowered, trained, and equipped in order to fight future wars, Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Friday.
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China's proposed new Silk Road hit by political, financial hurdles
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan.12 (ANI): Political and financial obstacles are reportedly coming in the way of China's plan for a modern Silk Road in Eurasia that would majorly include infrastructure projects linked to railways, ports and other facilities.
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Army chief pitches for 'Arthashastra', 'Chanakya Niti'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Monday called for modernisation of the armed forces, adding the time has come to look take cues from the 'Arthashastra' and 'Chanakya Niti'.
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Kashmiri 'phiran' remains people`s favourite in winters
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), January 6 (ANI): Treasured most during the bone-chilling winters, Kashmir's traditional knee-length robe called 'phiran' is adding colour to the season's fashion.
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Dalai Lama rues 'too much westernisation' of modern India
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The Dalai Lama has rued that India was 'neglecting' the ancient knowledge and heading towards the western culture, while also stressing on the importance of ancient knowledge and science of the country.
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Technology drives modern governance: President Kovind
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said that the world is moving towards a paradigm where technology is not just an optional add-on to governance but drives modern governance.
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World Bank signs USD 318 mn loan agreement to support climate resilient ag
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The Government of India, along with the Government of Tamil Nadu signed a USD 318 million loan agreement with the World Bank on Tuesday, for the Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project to promote climate resilient agriculture technologies, impr
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