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Chidambaram dubs Budget ‘damp squib’, praises Jaitley’s ‘moderation’

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday dubbed the 2017-18 Budget a "damp squib"…

9 years ago

Apple plans to make iPhones in Bengaluru: Minister

Bengaluru, Feb 2 (IANS) Apple plans to make its iPhones in Bengaluru, said Karnataka's Minister of State for IT Priyank…

9 years ago

‘No concrete evidence’ – court drops cases against Maran brothers in Aircel-Maxis case

By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) After six years of remaining under a cloud of suspicion, former…

9 years ago

India’s 2016 domestic passenger traffic up more than 23%: IATA

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) India's domestic passenger traffic grew by 23.3 per cent last year, a global airlines' association…

9 years ago

Top Madhes rights activist arrested in Nepal

Kathmandu, Feb 2 (IANS) Nepal Police on Thursday arrested C.K. Raut -- a prominent Madhes rights activist advocating an independent…

9 years ago

Chidambaram terms budget damn squib, but praises Jaitley’s ‘moderation’

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday termed the budget for 2017-18 a "damp squib"…

9 years ago

‘Highest-ever’ MGNREGA outlay is only 1% rise: Labour activists

By Vishal Narayan & Rohit Shrivastav New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The government's claim of "highest-ever" budget allocation for MGNREGA…

9 years ago

Gung ho in public, edgy in private: Goa parties unsure about electoral verdict

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, Feb 2 (IANS) As Goa transitions from the pleasant comforts of the mild winter sun into…

9 years ago

Foreign funds’ inflow, strong rupee buoy Indian equities

Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Inflow of foreign funds, coupled with a strong rupee buoyed the Indian equities markets on Thursday.…

9 years ago

Andhra coast being examined for Russia-aided n-plant

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Indian government has started looking for a suitable site in coastal Andhra Pradesh for…

9 years ago

Ugandan woman stabbed to death in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Feb 2 (IANS) A 25-year-old Ugandan woman was allegedly stabbed to death here in a scuffle over payment for…

9 years ago

Rex Tillerson: From a corporate oil soverign to US State Department

Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) Rex Tillerson, the 69th US Secretary of State, has taken the charge of a State Department…

9 years ago

1 dead as US prison standoff ends

Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) A day-long hostage standoff inside Delawares largest state prison for men ended on Thursday after the…

9 years ago

‘Ugly or handicapped’ girls cause dowry demands, claims Maharashtra textbook

Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) In a shocking development, a Maharashtra government approved textbook for class 12 suggests that ugly or…

9 years ago

People see wetlands as a wasteland

By Kushagra Dixit and Ashish Mishra New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) While wetlands are naturally programmed to help with disaster…

9 years ago

Modi government has lost touch with ground reality, says SP leader

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Criticising the policies of the central government, Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Neeraj Shekhar on Thursday…

9 years ago

Portion of landmark Connaught Place structure collapses

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) A portion of a Connaught Place building near the iconic Jain Book Depot collapsed on…

9 years ago

‘Visa denial to Kashmiri athlete not linked to US ban’

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The US has said that denial of visas to a Kashmiri athlete and an official…

9 years ago

Punjab’s ‘silent’ electorate can make things uncertain

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, Feb 2 (IANS) Punjab is set to see its most crucial assembly election in decades on…

9 years ago

All evidence against Hafiz Saeed available with Pakistan: India

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Following the Pakistan Interior Ministry's statement that India should provide concrete evidence against Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief…

9 years ago



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