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Govt seeks Parliament nod for Rs 80,000-cr PSBs recapitalisation
India | Jan 04, 2018, 04:29 PM ISTThe Rs 80,000-crore expenditure has been sought by the government in form of the Third Batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants for 2017-18.
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Triple Talaq: Government rejects Congress demand for sending bill to Standing Committee
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Govt plans to borrow Rs 50,000 crore more in Jan-March 2018
Business | Dec 28, 2017, 07:43 AM ISTThe government will undertake additional market borrowing of Rs 50,000 crore in the remaining period of the current fiscal to meet expenditure.
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Airlines reported 1000 tech snags in 2017, half of them by Air India: Govt
India | Dec 21, 2017, 11:11 PM ISTThe national carrier, comprising Air India, Air India Express and Alliance Air, has the largest fleet size of 155 aircraft. The IndiGo has the second largest number of planes at 150.
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No plans to abolish articles 35A and 370, says govt
National | Dec 20, 2017, 08:10 PM ISTThe government today said there was no proposal as of now for abolition of articles 35A and 370 which give special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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No proposal for mandatory Aadhaar linkage for property deals: Govt
Business | Dec 19, 2017, 04:33 PM ISTThere was no proposal to make Aadhaar linkage mandatory for property transactions, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
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Government start process to build six neuclear submarines
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Govt to soon allow consumers to switch power service companies
India | Dec 03, 2017, 08:16 PM ISTConsumers will be able to change their power suppliers just like telecom services, after proposed amendment to the existing Electricity Act is approved, Union minister R K Singh said.
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Government raises Rs 14,500 crore from Bharat-22 exchange traded fund
Business | Nov 20, 2017, 09:01 PM ISTThe government has raised Rs. 14,500 crore through the Bharat-22 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), comprising 22 companies, a top official said on Monday.
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Govt considering Baswan panel's report on age limit for civil service exams
Career | Nov 15, 2017, 05:29 PM ISTThe committee is understood to have recommended reduction in upper age limit of 32 years to appear in the civil service exam, official sources said.
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Paradise Papers: CBDT to probe leaked financial documents listing over 700 Indians
Business | Nov 06, 2017, 09:00 PM ISTThe government on Monday said that tax officials will investigate the leaked financial documents through a reconstituted multi agency group.
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In crackdown on shell companies, govt disqualifies over 2 lakh directors in 15 days
Business | Oct 03, 2017, 11:02 PM ISTAfter the recent crackdown, the total number of directors disqualified by the ministry has reached 3,00,000.
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Crackdown on shell companies: Government to disqualify over 1.06 lakh directors
Sep 12, 2017, 07:57 PM ISTFurther tightening the noose around black money hoarders, the government has said that more than 1.06 lakh directors will be disqualified for their association with shell companies
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Govt to extend mandatory Aadhaar deadline for availing social benefits to Dec 31
India | Aug 30, 2017, 01:17 PM ISTThe Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it will extend the deadline for mandatory Aadhaar to avail social benefits to December 31 from the earlier September 30
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No plans to reissue Rs 1,000 note, says government
Aug 30, 2017, 06:56 AM ISTThe government does not plan to reintroduce Rs 1,000 notes that were taken out of circulation by the demonetisation of high-value currency last November
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Poor governance in sports reason for failure of athletes, says government
Other Sports | Aug 10, 2017, 06:45 PM ISTIt is true that the performance of our country in the field of sports has been below potential, says union minister Kiren Rijiju in the Lok Sabha.
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PV Sindhu appointed as Deputy Collector in Andhra Pradesh government
Other Sports | Jul 27, 2017, 07:17 PM ISTThe Chief Minister wished all success to Sindhu in her future endeavors and hoped she would win many international tournaments. As Group-1 officer, he wanted her to contribute to the development of sports in the state.
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Privacy can be fundamental right with some riders, govt tells SC; hearing to resume today
India | Jul 27, 2017, 07:26 AM ISTThe Centre on Wednesday conceded in the Supreme Court that right to privacy may be considered as a fundamental right under the Constitution, but many facets relating to it cannot be put under the fundamental rights category
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She is no Harbhajan Singh that we'll give her a DSP post: Harmanpreet Kaur's father recalls his daughter's dark days
Cricket | Jul 23, 2017, 04:06 PM ISTHarmanpreet Kaur's application was snubbed by the Punjab Government for a job in the Punjab Police because there is no provision for employment in Punjab Police for female cricketers
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No GST on second hand goods if sold cheaper: Government
Jul 16, 2017, 02:32 PM ISTThe buying and selling of second hand goods will not attract Goods and Services Tax (GST) if sold at a price cheaper than the purchase price, the government said on Saturday