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India witnesses 15.3 % drop in population living below poverty line
In a good news, people living below poverty line in India has come down by 15.3 per cent.
ReadIndia to collect biometric data for visas
In order to strengthen security aspects of visa issuing system, India will be collecting biometric data of the foreign nationals…
Read76 foreign investment proposals cleared in India since 2006
76 foreign investment proposals have been cleared by India after inception of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy in retail sector.
ReadRs 100 million spent on security of Pakistan’s former military ruler
The cash-starved Pakistan has spent Rs 100 million (Pakistan currency) on the security of country’s former military ruler and president…
ReadIndia’s cricket god Tendulkar conferred country’s highest civil award
Indian cricket god and legend Sachin Tendulkar was Tuesday awarded country’s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna.
ReadFirst monorail to start in India today
In yet another sign of improvement in infrastructure in the country, first monorail will start in India’s financial hub Mumbai…
ReadIndian economy growing, exports rise
Indian economy is growing as Indian exports have rose to $300.6 billion in 2012-13 from $ 63.8 Billion in 2003-4.
ReadIndia’s economy better prepared to deal with US tapering
Indian government has said country’s economy is better prepared to deal with US tapering.
ReadPakistan PM forms 4-member panel for talks with Taliban
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz sharif has formed 4-member panel for talks with the terrorist group involved in killings of civilians…
ReadIndian capital more polluted city than Beijing: Study
Indian capital New Delhi is more polluted city than Chinese capital Beijing, a study has revealed.
ReadIndian Supreme Court refuses to review its order terming gay sex as criminal
In a major setback to gay rights activists, Indian Supreme Court Tuesday refused to review its order terming about terming…
Read2014 Chinese Year: Wooden Horse Year
According to Chinese astrology, there are 12 different animals representing one sign. This year, by the New Moon in Acquarius,…
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