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Efforts should be made to make tax collection less intrusive: President Droupadi MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu highlighted the importance of making tax collection less intrusive and leveraging technology. She urged trainee IR...
India faces surge in extreme rainfall, these areas have more risk: StudyResearch from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology forecasted a substantial rise in extreme rainfall events in India by the century...
Key ministers, Gautam Adani and Hillary Clinton among speakers at India Economic ConclaveOther notable speakers at the event include top industrialists Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group; Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder & chairm...
India tops the world with 11% of global death in road accidents: World Bank report"India tops the world in road crash deaths and injuries. It has 1 per cent of the world's vehicles but accounts for 11 per cent of all road...
Centre to change base year for GDP, IIP to 2017-18The statistics ministry has proposed the new base year for GDP and IIP as 2017-18 while for CPI it will be 2018.
Nuclear power most viable source as others depleting: scientistsWe urgently need nuclear power to bridge the gap between huge demand and actual supply of energy in the coming years, senior official of Nu...
Assam can emerge as India's corridor to South East Asia: Pranab MukherjeeHe also complimented the state government for having started 'Namami Brahmaputra' as an annual festival to showcase Assam's culture as well...
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates Word Trade Centre in KochiThe building measuring 7.5 lakh sq.ft is spread across two towers, each of 10 storeys.
India's forex reserves adequate to tackle Brexit impact: RBIRBI Regional Director, Thiruvananthapuram said, "India's forex reserves of more than $360 bn would be adequate in managing effects of Brexi...
Kiren Rijiju asks IPS officers to be flag bearers of social changeIndian Police Service officers should become the flag bearers of social change and champions of good governance, Minister of State for Home...
Stop Muslim polygamy, its 'heinously patriarchal' says Gujarat HC, pitching for a common civil codeCourt recommended amendment of Muslim personal law saying that in this day and age, the practice of polygamy is often driven by selfish mot...
Business incubation Centre on readymade garment & handloom in GuwahatiBusiness incubation Centre on Readymade Garment & Handloom was formally inaugurated by Union Minister for MSME Kalraj Mishra.
Gadgil-Mukherjee method to allocate funds to states still relevant: GovtThe Gadgil-Mukherjee formula for fund allocations to states by the Centre has not outlived its relevance with changing socio-economic scena...
Proliferation of weapons in Libya is a threat: IndiaIndia called on the international community to assist Libya to achieve stability and socio-economic development.
- Ajay Maken unveils draft National Youth Policy 2012
Union Minister of State Youth Affairs & Sports, Ajay Maken, today unveiled the exposure draft of the National Youth Policy, 2012.
- BJP pledges support to Lokpal Bill
The BJP chief blamed wrong economic policies and bad governance for problems like inflation, unemployment and price rise.
- Extremists consolidate base in Dooars
Turmoil has made Dooars in North Bengal, a fertile ground for Maoist consolidation.
- Punjab Governor calls for creating more avenues of employment
Gen. (Retd.) SF Rodrigues pleaded for strengthening the institutional mechanism, supported by a monitoring system, for creating more avenue...
- Gujarat top investment destination in India: Deutsche Bank
In a latest research paper on infrastructure investment scenario in India, Deutsche Bank said that Gujarat offers the best investment poten...
- Gurjar flames may singe Cong next
While the stir launched by the Gurjars in Rajasthan for shifting them from the list of OBCs to the ST category has upset the BJP’s applecar...