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GST will reduce inflation by one to two percent by year end: Revenue Secre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) will help bring down the inflation by one to two per cent by the end of this year, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has been quoted, as saying.
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Centre not in agreement with SHRC's compensation order to human shiel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday criticised Jammu and Kashmir's State Human Rights Commission's (SHRC) order that asked the state government to provide a compensation of Rs. 10 Lakh to Farooq Ahmad Dar, who was used as a human shield by M
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Human shield row: SHRC asks J-K Govt. to provide compensation to Farooq Da
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jul 10 (ANI): The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday directed the state government to provide Rs. 10 lakh as "compensation" to the civilian, Farooq Ahmad Dar, who was used as a human shield by the Army earlier t
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Subrata Paul's provisional doping ban revoked by NADA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): In what may come as a major relief for Subrata Paul, the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has revoked the provisional suspension on the Arjuna Awardee footballer, by letting him off with just a warning in regards to breach of anti-doping rule earlier this y
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Delhi Dialogue 9 begins today, Sushma Swaraj to host ministerial session
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Delhi Dialogue 9, themed this year on "ASEAN-India Relations: Charting the Course for the Next 25 Years", begins in New Delhi this evening, with Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj hosting the ministerial session.
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French President vows to lift state of emergency
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jul 4 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has declared that the state of emergency, which was imposed post the 2015 Paris terror attacks, would be lifted later this year.
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Sri Lanka likely to visit Pakistan later this year
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): In the wake of Pakistan's successful Champions Trophy campaign, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that it is expecting Sri Lanka to tour the country for one-day internationals and Twenty20 matches at the end of this year.
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Big-B, Aamir, Salman, PeeCee, Deepika, Aishwarya, Irrfan among Oscar body&
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): In a move to diversify its membership, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, this year, has issued 774 invitations to new members.
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Amarnath yatra First batch of pilgrims leaves from Baltal, Pahalgam
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir), June 29 (ANI): First batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims left from Sonamrg's Baltal camping ground and Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday for this years' pilgrimage.
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First batch of pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 28 (ANI): The first batch of 2,280 pilgrims left Jammu base camp on Wednesday for this year's Amarnath Yatra that begins on June 29.
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David Lynch to get Lifetime Achievement award at Rome Film Festival
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A.], June 28 (ANI): Veteran director David Lynch is all set to become the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement award at this year's Rome Film festival.
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Swine flu claims three more lives in Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India] June 24 (ANI): As many as three more patients succumbed to the H1N1 (Swine Flu) here on Saturday, taking the death toll to 10 this year.
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