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Sensex, Nifty continue to skid as Donald Trump elected US President
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): The market on Wednesday continued to skid with the Sensex down 764.19 points or 2.8 percent at 26826.95, and the Nifty down 242.50 points or 2.8 percent at 8301.05 as US Republican Donald Trump was announced as the 45th President of the United States.
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1 out 6 breast cancer patients have symptoms other than lump
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 8 (ANI): A new research says that almost 17 percent women, which is one in six women, diagnosed with breast cancer go to their doctor with a symptom other than a lump.
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Bank of Baroda hires Ratnesh Kumar as MD, CEO Capital Markets
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): State-owned banking and financial services company Bank of Baroda today announced the appointment of Ratnesh Kumar as the new Managing Director and CEO of BOB Capital Markets Ltd., its 100 percent owned investment banking subsidiary.
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Will Trump have the last laugh courtesy blue collared whites?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov. 8 (ANI): Even as on Sunday, Hillary Clinton led Donald Trump 48 percent- 43 percent in a Washington Post/ABC tracking poll, 44 percent - 40 percent in an NBC/Wall Street Journal poll and 45 percent - 42 percent in a Politico/Morning Consult poll, the most recent surveys
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Nearly 50 percent jump in demand for air purifiers in Delhi-NCR: Survey
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Air purifier market in India has seen a spike of about 50 percent in its demand in wake of poor air quality in Delhi-NCR post-Diwali, noted a quick ASSOCHAM survey.
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NCAER indicates India's GDP growth at 7.6 pct in 2016-17
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): The National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) has pegged India's GDP growth at 7.6 percent for the current fiscal on back of pick-up in rural demand and positive signals on the manufacturing front.
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OROP storm: CPI slams Parrikar's 'pacifier', calls on Centr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI):Criticising Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's remark that 95 percent of veterans were happy with the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday said such a statement does not behove of a government representative a
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Sack undeserving Parrikar, says Congress leader
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Criticising Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for saying that 95 percent of ex-servicemen have already got the benefits of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Congress party on Sunday said he did not deserve to be in the union cabinet.
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GST Panel fixes tax structure at 5, 12, 18 and 28 pct; 50 percent products
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): The most anticipated Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has finally zeroed on a four-rate tax structure of 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at a press conference here on Thursday.
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Proposed 26 pct sin rate on Tobacco to negatively impact revenue, public h
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): India has the second largest number of tobacco users (275 million or 35 percent of all adults in India) in the world - of these at least one million die every year from tobacco related diseases. Tobacco-use imposes enormous health and economi
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MPs may soon get 100 percent salary hike
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 2 (ANI): The Members of Parliament can soon expect a steep hike in salary as the Centre has decided to give a 100 percent raise, taking their basic pay from Rs 50,000 to one lakh per month.
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Core sector growth improves with Sept. data at five pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The combined index of eight core industries stands at 176.1 in September, which is 5.0 percent higher as compared to the same month last year.
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