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Sitharaman holds pre-Budget consultations with prominent industrialists
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday held her sixth pre-Budget consultations with leading industrialists who called for a reduction in personal income tax rates to revive consumption amid the continuing economic slowdown.
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7 people killed in Southern Philippines' earthquake
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mindanao [Philippines], Dec 16 (Sputnik/ANI): At least seven people were killed as a result of a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Philippines' southern Mindanao Island on Sunday, local media reported citing the Davao del Sur Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office.
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Reduction in air pollution brings dramatic health benefits: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): A study conducted on air pollution and its relation to health has revealed that a dip in air pollution can bring dramatic health benefits.
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India reduced emission intensity of GDP by 21 pc: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Dec 10 (ANI): India has reduced the emissions intensity of its GDP (emissions per unit of GDP) by 21 per cent and is on the track to achieve the goal of 35 per cent emissions reduction as promised in the Paris summit in 2015, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Chang
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Rearing cows led to reduction in 'criminal mindset' of inmates: Mohan Bhag
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said that opening of cow shelters in jails have led to a reduction in the criminal mindset of those inmates who reared cows.
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Research finds dramatic health benefits following air pollution reduction
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 6 (ANI): A recent study states that reduction in air pollution yields a fast and dramatic impact on health outcomes and also decreases the causes of morbidity.
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Rail ministry to transform Indian Railways into 'Green Railways'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): With a goal of transforming Indian Railways into 'Green Railways', the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved complete electrification of railway network which will reduce its carbon footprint and improve its finances through the reduction i
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Smart remedy for minor repairs: BMW India aftersales introduces BMW Smart
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] Dec 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): BMW India has announced the introduction of 'BMW Smart Repairs' throughout its service network in the country. The unique BMW repair service ensures faster repairs and a reduction in cost for small and medium-size repairs. The latest
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We must develop technology to anticipate disasters like landslides: Kishan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Thursday called for developing technology to anticipate disasters like landslides and develop infrastructure to quickly respond to minimise the damage here.
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Indian telcos tariff hike, reliefs won't offset unpaid dues: Fitch
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, Nov 22 (ANI): The decision by all three private Indian telecommunication companies to raise tariffs from December and a two-year moratorium on payment of spectrum dues are unlikely to be sufficient to offset the impact of a recent Supreme Court judgement for incumbents Bharti Airt
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Cabinet approves reduction of govt's equity in select CPSEs below 51%, whi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs accorded 'in-principle' approval for enabling reduction of central government's paid-up share capital below 51 per cent in select CPSEs, while retaining the management and control on case-to-case basis, taking into
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Study says weight-reduction surgery prevents strokes in obese patients
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): Weight-reduction surgery lengthens lives and prevents clot-caused by a stroke in obese people, says a study.
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