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    Agni-5 launch to put India in the elite club of nations

    New Delhi : India will soon enter the elite club of nations having the Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) capability with the Agni-5 getting ready for its first test launch next month. DRDO Chief V K Saraswat said in New Delhi on Monday the agency is in the final stages of integration of the missile and […]

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    Feb retail inflation rises to 8.83%

    New Delhi : Retail inflation in February was 8.83 per cent on account of higher prices of protein based items and edible oil products. As per the official data released in New Delhi today, retail inflation, based on the Consumer Price Index, was 7.65 per cent in January. Among other items, only vegetable prices saw […]

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    Budget 2012:Evokes mixed reactions;For faster inclusive growth, says PM

    New Delhi : The budget presented by the Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee on Friday in the Lok Sabha evoked mixed reaction. While Congress described it as growth oriented, the oppositions termed the budget is anti-poor. The Prime Minister Dr. Manm ohan Singh said the budget proposals will pave the way for faster and inclusive growth […]

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    Doordarshan Sex Scandal : Accused still unpunished

    Special Correspondent Though the sexual harassment against women is relentlessly on the rise, precious little is being done to bring the culprits to book.  At least that is what has happened in Door Darshan Kendra, Thiruvananthapuram .   No proper punitive action has been taken against the male employee who has been accused of repeatedly outraging […]

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    Country will soon be on high growth path: Prez

    New Delhi : The government is confident that it will soon steer the country back to the high growth trajectory of eight to nine percent. Addressing the joint Session of Parliament, the President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil said that the country’s economy grew at a handsome rate of 8.4 percent in 2010-11, but it has slow […]

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    Budget session of Parliament to begin from Monday

    New Delhi : Crucial Budget session kicks off on Monday with the address of President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a joint sitting of members of both the Houses in the central hall of Parliament. While presentation of Railway and General Budgets are the major agenda, larger political and economic issues could hold sway over the […]

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    Country celebrates Holi

    New Delhi : The colorful festival of Holi is being celebrated across the country. It begins with lighting up of bonfire on the Holi eve. People rub gulal and abeer on each others’ faces. Holi also gives a wonderful chance to send blessings and love to dear ones wrapped in a special Holi gift. Holi […]

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    BrahMos cruise missile successfully test fired

    Rajasthan : The Army has successfully test fired the 290-Km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile at the Pokharan range in Jaisalmer on Sunday to operationalise the second regiment of the weapon system in service. “In conformity and pursuit of operational and strategic surface to surface missile capability development, the second BrahMos unit of Indian Army has […]

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    Fishermen killing: Weapons confiscated from Italian ship

    by Nanditha S Kochi : In an exasperating search operation the special team of the Kerala police investigating the Killing of two Indian fishermen in the Indian sea last fortnight, has confiscated arms, ammunitions and other materials from the Italian vessel ‘Enrica Lexie. The search and seizure operations continued till the wee hours on Sunday, […]

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    WHO takes off India from polio endemic list

    New Delhi : India, which has been polio-free for over a year now, was on Saturday taken off the list of polio endemic countries by the World Health Organisation. This announcement was made by Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad at the polio summit 2012 in New Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. […]

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