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Smriti Irani hits back at Rahul Gandhi for taking dig at Centre
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): A day after Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi slammed the Centre by digging out issues including the Rohith Vemula suicide case, Dadri lynching case and demonetisation drive, Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday mocked the former for 'all
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International incubator Nexus graduates its premier group of 10 startups
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], July21 (ANI): The Nexus Incubator, a collaboration between the University of Texas and the U.S. State Department graduated its first group of 10 startups on Friday.
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China blocked WhatsApp's images, videos; censors texts too
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 20 (ANI) As the 19th Congress of China's ruling party is just months away, and the news of the death of Liu Xiaobo, a revolutionary in the Chinese prison has spread a certain furor across the country and the globe, which resulted to the Chinese authorities blocking
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Textile traders' demand to not tax fabrics unacceptable: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Amid protests staged by textile traders in various pockets of the country over the new Goods and Services Tax (GST), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley clarified that the demand of the textile traders to not levy any tax on fabrics cannot be accepted.
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Smriti Irani takes charge of I&B ministry post Venkaiah Naidu's r
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Minister for Textiles Smriti Irani will hold the additional charges of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre announced on Tuesday.
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Andy Roddick threw nearly all his trophies during cleaning spree, reveals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], July 14 (ANI): Former world number one Andy Roddick nearly broke his wife Brooklyn Decker's heart when he decided to throw away nearly all of his trophies during a recent cleaning spree at the couple's home in Austin, Texas.
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Varanasi: Weavers shut down handlooms, powerlooms to protest against GST
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): The textile traders in Varanasi shut down handlooms and powerlooms in protest against inclusion of weavers in Goods and Service Tax (GST).
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Irani to Rahul: Kashmir facing challenges, courtesy Nehru-Gandhi family
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday tore into Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for holding Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible for Amarnath terror attack and said history stands evidence that the challenges of Kashmir have been gifted b
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Paswan to manufacturers: Make important information on products 'read
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 7 (ANI): If you manufacture consumer products, you'll have to increase the text size on your product so that important information about your product is readable.
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Textile industry infused with 'zero-defect, zero-effect' : PM Mo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Textiles India 2017 Exhibition and Summit organized at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, and asserted that the textile industry is being infused with the mantras of 'skill, scale, speed' and
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Digital dating abuse worse for girls than boys
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 28 (ANI): With usage of social media or texting as a means of abuse becoming a growing problem among teenagers, a new study has found that girls may be suffering more severe emotional consequences than boys.
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NCERT books informative but less activity oriented: Sisodia
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said the National Council Of Educational Research And Training (NCERT) textbooks focus heavily on information and are less activity oriented, and thus require a lot of revision over
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