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No Muslims allowed in Ayush ministry: report
12 Mar 2016
CBDT tells field offices to end TDS harassment
12 Mar 2016
SC refuses to hear PIL over Ishrat Jahan case
11 Mar 2016
On a merry go round in the civil service
04 Mar 2016
Life in the civil services is often like being on a merry-go round, with officers often finding themselves going around in circles. Retired IAS officer Vivek K. Agnihotri, former secretary-general, Rajya Sabha, Parliament of India, recounts a stint alternating between under secretary and deputy secretary in the capital
Polls in 5 states from 4 April to 16 May, counting on 19 May
04 Mar 2016
There will now be `NOTA’ symbol on the balloting unit (the EVM) below the name of the last candidate, so that electors who do not want to vote for any of the candidates can exercise their option by pressing the button
Kanhaiya Kumar released to vociferous welcome
04 Mar 2016
Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union leader Kanhaiya Kumar emerged from Tihar Jail in Delhi late on Thursday as feisty as ever
JNU row: cops grill photocopy shop owner
01 Mar 2016
JNU row: HC comes down hard on Delhi Cops
01 Mar 2016
PM urges states to implement farmers’ schemes
01 Mar 2016
Noting that agriculture is a state subject, Prime Minister Narendra urged the states to implement a roadmap for doubling farm incomes by 2022
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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