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7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees likely to receive salary hike with 4% DA increase in July
Business | Apr 10, 2023, 03:01 PM ISTThe DA and Dearness Relief (DR) are reviewed twice a year, in January and July. Additionally, it has been reported that the hike in DA is expected to be based on a revised formula for calculation.
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'Remdesivir is not a life saving drug', says Centre after several states report scarcity
India | Apr 19, 2021, 07:03 PM IST"Remdesivir is not a life-saving drug in COVID-19. It is to be administered only in the hospital settings," the Health Ministry said in a tweet.
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Central GST collection at Rs 3.26 lakh crore in FY'20: Anurag Singh Thakur
Business | Nov 25, 2019, 09:30 PM ISTThe Central GST collection so far this fiscal stood at Rs 3.26 lakh crore, which is around half the government's target for 2019-20, Parliament was informed on Monday.
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AIADMK to protest central, Puducherry 'inaction' on fishermen
India | Sep 25, 2013, 06:48 AM ISTChennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa yesterday announced protests by cadres of her AIADMK will be held at Karaikal Thursday to condemn inaction of the central and Puducherry governments in securing release of local fishermen
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Bandh affects normal life in central Assam
India | Sep 23, 2013, 04:26 PM ISTMorigaon (Assam): Stray incidents of violence during a bandh hit normal life in central Assam districts today.The bandh has been called jointly by All Tiwa Students Union and Karbi Students Union for a separate autonomous
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Bombings kill 48 in south and central Iraq
World | Sep 15, 2013, 07:05 PM ISTBaghdad: A new wave of insurgent attacks in Iraq, mostly car bombs targeting Shiite-majority cities in the centre and south of the country, killed at least 48 people today, officials said.The attacks continue a surge
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IOC awards broadcast Games' rights in Central Asia
Other Sports | Jul 04, 2013, 03:44 PM ISTLausanne, July 4: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the broadcast rights in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan to Dentsu Inc. for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, and the 2016 Olympic
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Central Pollution Control Board official gets six extensions
India | Jul 04, 2013, 03:16 PM ISTShimla, July 4: J.S. Kamyotra, member-secretary of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in the ministry of environment and forests, is one officer the central government does not want to let go of.Since 2011, his
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UP to set up central women's university in Rae Bareli
India | Jan 17, 2013, 01:54 PM ISTLucknow, Jan 17: The Uttar Pradesh government has identified land for setting up a central women's university in Rae Bareli, parliamentary constituency of Congress president Sonia Gandhi.State Special Secretary of Higher Education, Anita Mishra, said
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Water crisis in south, central Delhi
India | Jun 09, 2012, 07:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 9: South and parts of Central Delhi today reeled under severe water crisis and the situation is not likely to improve for the next three days as a major pipeline supplying water
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Quake Hits Central Chile, No Reports Of Deaths
World | Mar 26, 2012, 07:48 AM ISTSantiago (Chile), Mar 26: A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck central Chile Sunday night, the strongest and longest that many people said they had felt since a huge quake devastated the area two years ago. Some people
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40 PC Of New Petrol Price Reflects Central, State Taxes
Nov 08, 2011, 06:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 8: About 40 rpt 40 per cent or Rs 27.26 rpt Rs 27.26 in petrol price of Rs 68.64 a litre in Delhi is because of central and state government taxes.State-owned oil
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Rahul Gandhi Inducted Into Congress Central Election Committee
India | Sep 15, 2011, 11:15 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 15: Rahul Gandhi was today brought into the process of selecting party candidates for Assembly and Lok Sabha elections as he was inducted in the Central Election Committee of the Congress.Other new
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Central Govt Staff Get 7 PC DA Hike
India | Sep 15, 2011, 09:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 15: Ahead of the festival season, the government today announced a 7 per cent hike in the dearness allowance of its employees which will give them some relief from near double digit
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Militants Target Norway Government In Twin Attacks
World | Jul 22, 2011, 11:36 PM ISTOslo, Jul 22: Militants staged twin bomb and shooting attacks against Norway's government today, as a deadly explosion ripped through ministry buildings and a gunman opened fire at a meeting of the ruling party. A
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Shanti Bhushan CD Not Tampered With, Says CFSL Report Sent To Delhi Police
India | Apr 21, 2011, 01:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 21: The CD controversy involving eminent lawyer Shanti Bhushan took a new turn today with a government forensic lab refuting his claims that it was doctored triggering demands for his resignation from
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SC Dismisses Plea Against Sonia Gandhi
National | Apr 18, 2011, 07:00 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 18: The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea of a RTI applicant seeking disclosure of “religion and faith” of UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and her children under the Right to Information Act.
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No Differences With RBI On New Bank Licence Norms: Pranab
India | Mar 27, 2011, 10:08 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 27: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today termed as “conjectures and media speculations” the reported differences between him and the Reserve Bank of India on capping FDI at 49 per cent in new commercial
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Jats In UP Suspend Agitation
India | Mar 27, 2011, 09:26 PM ISTMathura, Mar 27: Jats in Uttar Pradesh today decided to suspend their pro-quota stir for the next six months, a day after their Haryana counterparts called off the three week long agitation which had caused