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EU leaders signed a growth and jobs pact on Friday that aims to pump 120 billion euros into the region's stalled economy, but only about half of that money can be counted on quickly and officials have doubts about how effective the plan will be. ... | Read.. |
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India's economic growth, which dipped to a nine year low of 6.5 per cent in 2011-12, is expected to rebound from October, Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu said on... | Read.. |
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The government is determined to contain fiscal deficit to spur economic growth and will take action in this regard, the chairman of the Prime Minister's Economic Ad... | Read.. |
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Land acquisition proceedings will become illegal if government fails to observe the mandatory requirement of issuing public notices to the affected parties, the Supreme C... | Read.. |
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The Goa government will auction the low grade ore piled up in its properties over last several decades causing environmental hazards, a senior official sa... | Read.. |
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Within 24 hours of the Finance Ministry issuing the draft guidelines on the controversial General Anti-Avoidance Tax Rules (GAAR), the Prime Minster&... | Read.. |
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A bank manager was cremated “unclaimed” in a dump yard in Calcutta probably because the dom who handled his body kept the officer’s phone with himsel... | Read.. |
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The majority of the country’s school boards today agreed to follow a uniform question format in their science and mathematics papers from 2014-15 to try and bridge ... | Read.. |
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For years, members of the local “laughter club” gathered under the windows of lawyer Vinayak Shirsat’s home every morning and merrily went “ha ha ha&#... | Read.. |
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Parliament’s corridors had never seemed so crowded.... | Read.. |
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The Centre today offered all possible help to flood-hit Assam but not before questions were raised about why no central team or Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had cared to vis... | Read.. |
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One of the country’s most backward districts has taught its developed cousins a lesson about life.... | Read.. |
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Supreme Court today dismissed a petition filed by local tribals against setting up three national institutes of higher learning on the outskirts of Ranchi, arming a hitherto ... | Read.. |
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Surjeet Singh, who spent nearly 30 years in a Pakistan jail, returned to India on Thursday after being released from Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail in the ... |
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I do not want to go back as they (Pakistan) may accuse me of spying again
Surjeet Singh
after his arrival
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