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N.Korea Slaps Temporary Exit Ban On Malaysians
North Korea on Tuesday issued a temporary ban on all Malaysians from leaving the country, amid a diplomatic row between the two countries over the death of Pyongyang leader's half brother in Kuala Lumpur, media report said. ....
Delhi's Growth Rate Slips Marginally
Delhi's GSDP growth rate saw a decline from 8.82 per cent in 2015-16 to 8.26 per cent in 2016-17, according to the advance estimates in Delhi's Economic Survey report, tabled in the assembly on Tuesday.....
Current Account Deficit Will See 50% Rise To $30 Bn In FY18: ICRA
A rise in the prices and import volumes of crude oil and gold is likely to weigh on India's current account deficit, taking it up by 50 per cent to $30 billion in 2017-18 from $20 billion in the current fiscal, domestic rating agency ICRA said on Thursday.....
Illegal Immigration, Not H1B Visa An Issue For US: India
India on Thursday said the contribution of the Indian technical professionals helps the US economy become competitive, and added that currently, illegal immigration is the priority of the US administration and not the H1B visa.....
Agencies Are Trying To Get Mallya Back, Says Jaitley
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday that relevant agencies are trying to get liquor baron Vijay Mallya back in India and the issue was discussed during his recent visit to London.....
Sharmila To Quit Politics But Continue Fight Against AFSPA
Handed a humiliating defeat on her maiden foray into electoral politics, Manipur's human rights activist Irom Sharmila on Saturday announced she would quit politics and blamed the people for letting her down.....
BJP, Congress Try To Cobble Up Numbers In Goa
Even as the Congress and the BJP started hectic parleys with regional groups and independents in a bid to form a government in Goa, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday told Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar not to "fish" in the state's troubled waters. ....
Amarinder Elected As CLP Leader; Swearing-in On March 16
The Congress, which swept the Punjab assembly elections, on Sunday formally elected Amarinder Singh as the head of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP). Amarinder later met Punjab Governor V.P. Singh Badnore and stalked claim to form the next government in the state. ....
Parrikar Appointed As New Goa Chief Minister
Goa Governor Mridula Sinha on Sunday appointed Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar as the new Chief Minister of Goa.....
Prime Minister Greets People On Holi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his greeting to the countrymen on the occasion of Holi, wishing the festival "spread joy and warmth everywhere".....
