India's Defence Budget: Trapped In A Straitjacket

The annual budget was presented on February 1 and the allocation for the Defence Ministry offers some instructive insights about how India plans to nurture its military -- that is, the three armed forces: the army, navy and air force.....

 

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Rs 16,200 Cr Undisclosed Foreign Income Detected : Jaitley

A total of Rs 16,200 crore in undisclosed foreign income of Indians has been detected under the HSBC and International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) lists, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday. ....

 

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Traffic Allowed From Jammu To Srinagar

One-way vehicular movement was allowed on Wednesday on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, an official of the traffic department said.....

 

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Restrictions, Sufferings Post Note Ban Not Over: Mamata

Criticising the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government's demonetisation move, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said "restrictions and sufferings" were "not over" even after three months of the note ban.....

 

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Lava Launches 4G Enabled Feature Phone

Domestic mobile handset maker Lava on Tuesday launched "Lava 4G Connect M1", a 4G enabled feature phone at Rs 3,333. ....

 

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Panneerselvam Has Betrayed Amma, Says Sasikala

AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala on Wednesday accused acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam of "betrayal" after he refused to back her plans to head the government.....

 

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India Beat Thailand By Nine Wickets In Women's World Cup Qualifier

Indian eves defeated Thailand by nine wickets in Group A of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's World Cup Qualifier at the Colombo Cricket Club Ground here on Wednesday.....

 

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Just Spending Money Won't Clean Ganga, Say Experts

Just spending money on Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) will not clean the Ganga river - what is needed is a comprehensive plan to stop sewage from entering the river, say experts.....

 

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Kohli Warns Team Against Complacency In Bangladesh Test

Cautioning his No.1-ranked team against any complacency while playing in Tests against Bangladesh, India cricket captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday said the Tigers have the required skills to be successful in the five-day format as well.....

 

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Mann Complains Against Modi's Remark

AAP MP Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to expunge Prime Minister Narendra Modi's jibe at him in the Lok Sabha.....

 

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