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Writer Taslima Nasreen calls for uniform civil code
24 Jan 2017
Living in exile in India, Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen on Monday spoke out for a uniform civil code, saying that the measure was "urgently" needed to empower people with their rights
Kejriwal could face criminal charges, claims ex-LG Najeeb Jung
12 Jan 2017
Jung said as LG he acted against Kejriwal’s “tendencies” to play with the constitution and interpret it in a manner which he thought was correct, even as their personal relations were extremely cordial
Modi hints at more measures against corruption, black money
07 Jan 2017
Government plans to cross check pre- and post-demonetisation savings accounts to trace black money held by citizens
Immobilisation of black money should not harm poor: President
05 Jan 2017
Addressing state governors and Lt governors on the New Year, President Pranab Mukherjee said demonetisation, while immobilising black money and fighting corruption, may lead to temporary slowdown of the economy
UP parties caught in factionalism, corruption, suggests Modi
03 Jan 2017
`If a party was for the last 15 years unsuccessfully trying to establish the “son,” another one was “busy safeguarding its money in banks,” and the third party was embroiled in “saving a family,’ Modi said
Mulayam postpones national convention as Samajwadi Party splits
02 Jan 2017
With almost 200 MLAs extending support for Akhilesh at a meeting called by the chief minister immediately after the Saturday night reprisals, sources say, the Mulayam camp is apprehensive of a poor turnout and is buying time
Demonetisation a cleansing process, says PM Modi
31 Dec 2016
In his second address to the nation after the 8 November demonetisation, the prime minister announced rebates on interest on small housing loans, monetary assistance to pregnant women and cheaper loans to small industry and farmers
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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