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Service Charge row: Centre issues advisory to State Governments
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7(ANI): Reacting to a number of complaints through the National Consumer Helpline received against the mandatory service charge levied on bills of food and beverages by some restaurants despite the rule sanctioning it voluntary, the Department of Consumer Affairs issu
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BSF soldier Yadav's VRS cancelled as per rules: Rijiju
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said the Border Security Force's (BSF) decision to cancel the voluntary retirement of constable Tej Bahadur Yadav who had posted a video raising concerns about the 'poor quality' food, was done as per the r
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Pak govt. passes ordinance to disbar public servants seeking plea bargain
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 8 (ANI): Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain has passed an ordinance to disbar public servants seeking benefit under the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) plea bargain and voluntary return laws.
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Pak govt. decides to review NAB Ordinance after growing criticism
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 03 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Law Minister Zahid Hamid has said that the government is in the process of forming a parliamentary committee to review the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Ordinance, keeping in view the growing criticism regarding plea bargain and vo
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Pakistan Supreme Court says NAB facilitating corruption, seeks govt. reply
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 03 (ANI): A two-member bench of the Pakistan Supreme Court has sought a reply from the government over National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) power of voluntary return while stating that the institution has become a facilitator of corruption.
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Pak SC reprimands NAB's powers for voluntary return, seeks govt. repl
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 02 (ANI): A two-member bench of the Pakistan Supreme Court has sought a reply from the government over National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) power of voluntary return.
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Nagrik Jagrukta Manch organises 'walk for health' rally in Silig
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): Nagrik Jagrukta Manch, a voluntary organisation of Siliguri, recently organised a 'walk for health and awareness rally'.
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Civic group activities keep you fit at 50!
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): Participation in group activities such as environmental groups, a voluntary service group or community based groups throughout their lives is associated with better cognitive function of people at age 50, says a study.
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Maya questions need for demonetisation if Centre wanted to convert black m
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 29 (ANI): After the Centre introduced a Bill in the Lok Sabha that gives tax defaulters an opportunity to come clean by paying tax and penalties, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday said if the government had another voluntary income disclosure schem
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RBI appoints M Rajeshwar Rao as new Executive Director
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov.10 (ANI): The Reserve Bank has appointed M Rajeshwar Rao as Executive Director following G Mahalingam's decision to take voluntary retirement.
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Parrikar castigates MNS, says don't appreciate catching anyone's
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Reprimanding the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for demanding a donation of Rs. five crore for the army from the filmmakers casting Pakistani artistes in their movies, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said the concept is basically of voluntary d
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Terminally ill cancer patient from West Bengal opts for Santhara
Updated : 8 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): In her wish to attain Moksha (freedom from the cycle of rebirth), an 83-old year patient of throat cancer has undertaken the controversial Jain ritual 'Santhara' of voluntary fast-unto-death.
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