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September 3, 2016 9:37 AM

More than 4 lakh passengers opt for the train travel insurance facility scheme

More than 4 lakh passengers have opted for the train travel insurance facility scheme till Friday evening making the passenger-friendly initiative a hit. A senior Railway Ministry official said in New Delhi that the scheme was launched on Thursday and a total of 4,03,335 passengers have availed the ...

September 2, 2016 7:56 PM

Coconut in country's GDP is about Rs 20,000 cr : Radha Mohan Singh

The contribution of coconut in country's GDP is about 20,000 crore rupees and its productivity in the country is about 10,345 coconut per hectare annually. Addressing a function in Bhubaneswar organised to celebrate World Coconut Day and National Award presentation ceremony Minister of Agri...

September 2, 2016 5:29 PM

Govt may bring new law for medical devices industry: Ananth Kumar

The government will bring a new law to promote and regulate medical devices industry. Addressing a conference on medical technology in New Delhi today, Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Ananth Kumar said the Government is considering to introduced the Medical Devices and Technology (Promotion and R...

September 1, 2016 4:49 PM

Country's economic growth recorded 7.1% in first quarter of current fiscal

The country's economy grew at 7.1 % in the April to June quarter of the current fiscal. This is the slowest growth in the last six quarters and was mainly due to subdued performance of the mining, construction and farm sectors.GDP had expanded 7.5 % growth in the year-ago quarter, and 7.9% ...

August 31, 2016 8:17 PM

GDP expands 7.5 per cent growth in year-ago quarter

The country's economy grew at 7.1 per cent in the April to June quarter of the current fiscal. This is the slowest growth in the last six quarters and was mainly due to subdued performance of the mining, construction and farm sectors.GDP had expanded 7.5 per cent growth in the year-ago quar...

August 31, 2016 8:05 PM

Country's infrastructure sector grows 3.2 per cent in July

The country's infrastructure sector grew 3.2 per cent in July this year. The eight infrastructure sectors had grown at 5.2 per cent in June this year, and 1.3 per cent in July last year.According to official data, petroleum refinery production expanded 13.7 per cent in July this year, coal ...

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