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February 17, 2010 8:14 PM

Surge in Industrial output may gear up economic growth by 7.5 % : Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee expects the economy to expand by a healthy 7.5 per cent this fiscal driven mainly by a sharp rise in industrial output, which jumped by 16.8 per cent in December as compared to a decline of 0.2 per cent a year ago. <br/><br/>Addressing a seminar ...

February 17, 2010 8:07 PM

India asks Pak to contain terror arising from its soil

India today asked Pakistan to contain terror emanating from its soil and said conscious fostering of terrorism from across the border is not helping the bilateral ties.<br/><br/>Minister of State for Defence M M Pallam Raju said, Pakistan had failed miserably by differentiating b...

February 17, 2010 7:58 PM

Bitta visits Pune blast site, Death toll rises to 11

All India anti terrorist front chairman Mr M S Bitta today visited the bomb blast site in Pune. He also visited various hospitals and spoke with injured persons.<br/><br/>Mr Bitta has blamed Pakistani intelligence agency ISI for this gruesome attack. Meanwhile, one more person ha...

February 17, 2010 7:56 PM

India, Denmark sign social security pact to protect their workers

India and Denmark have signed a social security pact to protect their workers from double payment of social security contributions. Under the agreement, which was signed in New Delhi today, workers on short term contract will not be required to make any social security contribution in the country of...

February 17, 2010 7:55 PM

BJP facing difficulties due to senior leaders: Gadkari

BJP President Nitin Gadkari has called upon partymen to work unitedly for the spread of the party. He said, the difficulties being faced by the Party are not due to ordinary workers but those senior leaders whom it has given much. He said, the leaders will have to think whether their political caree...

February 17, 2010 6:54 PM

Nepal Prez stresses on age old bilateral friendly ties

Nepalese President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has stressed on the age old friendly ties between India and Nepal and pointed out this has been nurtured with passage of time. He said that relations between the two nations are heading in right direction. He was talking to media persons in Haridwar.<br/&#0...

February 17, 2010 6:48 PM

Defence Offsets Policy key to growth of India's Defence Industrial Base

Government has said, defence offsets policy would be the key driver for the growth and modernisation of the defence industrial base in India. Minister of State for Defence, Mr M M Pallam Raju today said in New Delhi, India's Defence Offsets policy is evolving as per the requirements, keeping in pers...

February 17, 2010 5:54 PM

BJP facing difficulties due to senior leaders: Gadkari

New BJP President Nitin Gadkari today said, the difficulties being faced by the Party are not due to ordinary workers but those senior leaders whom it has given much.<br/><br/>In an inaugural address at the National Executive at Indore, he said, the leaders will have to think whe...

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