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Congress to press for five changes in GST Bill
National | Jun 30, 2015, 10:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress has decided to press for five changes in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, which the Centre proposes to roll out from April 2016. Sources in Congress said that the party will press
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She Taxis to launch service from tomorrow
India | May 18, 2014, 06:13 PM ISTKochi: She Taxi, a first-of-its-kind 24x7 taxi service owned and operated by women entrepreneurs for women travellers in India, will launch its operations in Kerala's commercial hub Kochi from tomorrow.Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will officially
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FDI in India's services sector drops 54% during April-February
May 04, 2014, 04:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's services sector received foreign direct investment (FDI) of $2.18 billion during April-February period of financial year 2013-14, down 54 per cent compared with figures of the corresponding period a year ago. Services such
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Air taxi service in Rajasthan soon
May 03, 2014, 07:54 PM ISTJaipur: The Rajasthan government is set to soon launch an air taxi service which will help connect major industrial and tourism points in the state, officials said.“As per the plan, approved by Chief Minister Vasundhara
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Amazon launches grocery service for prime members
Apr 25, 2014, 07:35 PM ISTNew York: Amazon is taking aim at grocery stores and discounters like Wal-Mart with a grocery service that lets its Prime loyalty club members fill up to a 45-pound box with groceries and get it
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Meru Cabs launch new service in NCR
Apr 04, 2014, 11:25 PM ISTNew Delhi : Cab provider Meru Friday launched a hatchback taxi service - Genie - in the national capital region with an initial investment of Rs.60 crore.According to the last-mile connectivity provider, nearly 1,000 cabs
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Coaching director arrested for service tax evasion
Apr 03, 2014, 05:15 PM ISTIndore: The Central Excise, Customs and Service tax department has arrested the director of a coaching institute here for alleged evasion of service tax. Dr Pankaj Gupta, the director of popular coaching institute ‘Brain Master'
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World's 10 aircraft carriers in service today
India | Oct 08, 2013, 06:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: Aircraft carriers are the backbone of any Navy and despite its immense cost, the Navy believes there is no replacement of it. Typically traveling in battle groups, these vessels operate in international waters
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SC hauls up government, four telecom service providers
India | Sep 03, 2013, 09:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday slapped a cost of Rs.1 lakh each on the central government and four telecom service providers for failing to respond to an AUTSPI plea.The petition by the Association
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Mobile internet services resume in Kashmir valley
India | Aug 15, 2013, 10:32 PM ISTSrinagar: Much to the relief of over 30 lakh subscribers, mobile internet services were restored in Kashmir valley today after remaining suspended for four days as a precautionary measure after the communal clashes in Kishtwar
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Agartala-Dhaka bus service resumes after situation cools down in Bangladesh
World | Jul 21, 2013, 07:39 AM ISTAgartala, Jul 21: Agartala-Dhaka bus service, which was suspended following violence and strike in Bangladesh after the announcement of death sentence to the Jamaat-e-Islami mass murderer, resumed on Saturday. But people associated with the transportation business
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Alicia Silverstone unveils breast-milk sharing service
Hollywood | Jul 03, 2013, 06:26 PM ISTLos Angeles, July 3: Actress Alicia Silverstone has introduced a breast-milk sharing service for mothers who have a problem with nursing their newborn.Silverstone, who has a two-year-old son with husband Christopher Jarecki, has founded Kind
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SC rejects two telecom service providers' plea
India | Jul 01, 2013, 11:09 AM ISTNew Delhi, July 1: Supreme Court Monday rejected the plea by telecom service provider Essar tele holding and Loop telecom limited that they could not be proceeded against by the 2G special court into the
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MakeMyTrip launches SMS-based bus ticket booking service
Jun 27, 2013, 08:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 27: Online travel company MakeMyTrip on Thursday launched India's first SMS-based bus ticket booking service which will complement its online booking business."We have chosen bus booking through our SMS service first. We
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Pakistan bars mobile phone service in 58 cities
World | Jan 25, 2013, 12:15 PM ISTIslamabad, Jan 25: Pakistan suspended mobile phone services for a day Friday in 58 cities, including Lahore and Karachi, as a security measure for Eid Miladun Nabi gatherings and processions, a media report said.Mobile phone
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Tripura-Bangladesh 'Maitree' bus service resumes
India | Oct 03, 2012, 08:38 PM ISTAgartala, Oct 3: The Agartala-Dhaka bus service, suspended after India's 'Maitree' passenger bus running between the two cities was burnt by an angry mob in Bangladesh last month, resumed after an 11-day break Tuesday, officials
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Brown completes community service
Hollywood | Oct 01, 2012, 07:59 AM ISTLos Angeles, Oct 1: Singer Chris Brown has reportedly completed his community service sentence for his 2009 assault on ex-girlfriend Rihanna, but court is yet to give its views.The 23-year-old was charged for domestic abuse
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'Soul Train' Creator Don Cornelius Remembered
Hollywood | Feb 17, 2012, 06:00 PM ISTLos Angeles, Feb 17: Friends and family gathered for a private memorial service for “Soul Train” creator and host Don Cornelius in Los Angeles.The service was led by the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who arrived early
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Chennai Girl Tops Civil Services Exam
India | May 11, 2011, 06:50 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 11: Chennai-based law graduate S Divyadarshini has topped the prestigious Civil Services Examination 2010 for which the results were announced today. The second position was also secured by a woman, Sweta Mohanty,
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China's Online Mapping Service Shows Arunachal As Its Part
World | Oct 23, 2010, 10:39 PM ISTBeijing: An online mapping service launched by China to rival 'Google Earth' shows Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of this country, in what is being seen as the latest move by Beijing to