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Jewellers extend strike till March 7; shops shut for 4th day

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:53

NEW DELHI: Jewellers continued their strike for the fourth consecutive day and will go on with it till March 7 against the budgetary proposal to re-impose 1 per cent excise duty on jewellery despite the government's assurance that it will look into the issue. All India Sarafa Association and ...

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Gyan Sangam 2016 ends; focus on bank consolidation, NPAs

Gyan Sangam 2016 ends; focus on bank consolidation, NPAs

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:38

The two-day Gyan Sangam summit ended today without any policy announcement but with the government reiterating its commitment to taking more ...

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Modi works for industrialists, taxes salaried class: Rahul

Modi works for industrialists, taxes salaried class: Rahul

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:38

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of promoting the interest of a few select industrialists and "those with black money", while ...

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Modi works for industrialists, taxes salaried class: Rahul

Modi works for industrialists, taxes salaried class: Rahul

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:38

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of promoting the interest of a few select industrialists and "those with black money", while ...

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News brief: Amit Shah slams Rahul for JNU visit

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:36

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‘Disturbing inputs’ about terror attack during Shivratri: Army Commander

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:20

Western Army Commander Lt Gen KJ Singh, however, assured that steps have been taken to deal with it adding that such "mischievous" activities will not deter a great nation. He also said that such events are planned to create "maximum media impact".

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Mend your ways: BJP to Pak after tunnel found

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:07

Expressing concern over discovery of a cross-border tunnel along the international border in RS Pura sector of Jammu district, the BJP on Saturday said that Pakistan should "mend its ways and stop support to terrorism".

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Overdrive: Take a look at India’s first electric smart scooter

Overdrive: Take a look at India’s first electric smart scooter

Saturday, March 5, 2016 12:06

On Overdrive this week, Shubhabrata Marmar gives his review of the Bajaj V15. Also take a look at the ...

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China lays out its vision to become a tech power

China lays out its vision to become a tech power

Saturday, March 5, 2016 11:59

China is hoping to marry its tech sector's nimbleness and ability to gather and process mountains of data to make other, traditional areas of the economy more advanced and efficient, with an eye to shoring up its slowing economy and helping transition to a growth ...

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Angry Kingfisher Airlines employees say Vijay Mallya has blood on his hands

Saturday, March 5, 2016 11:49

Employees of defunct carrier Kingfisher Airlines Saturday wrote and angry letter to its chairman Vijay Mallya saying his "hear his impure" and that he has "blood on his hands." Mallya recently came into the news after he resigned from United Spirits as chairman. Diageo-owned USL offered him a severance ...

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