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October 1, 2012 5:57 PM

People’s Party of Punjab supports Centre on FDI issue

President of People's Party of Punjab (PPP), Manpreet Singh Badal has said that he is with the government in the Centre on the issue of FDI because it is in the interst of the Nation. Addressing a press conference in Jalandhar, today, the former finance minister of Punjab said that by not going for ...

October 1, 2012 5:53 PM

ITO to come out with final guidelines on GAAR

Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said the Income Tax Department will come out with final guidelines by the end of this month on implementation of General Anti Avoidance Rules (GAAR). The guidelines will be based on the suggestions of the committee headed by tax expert Parthasarthi Shome who subm...

October 1, 2012 2:12 PM

Kingfisher Airlines cancel flights as employees strike

Kingfisher Airlines cancelled a number of flights today as a section of the airline's employees went on strike today, demanding payment of salaries. Airport sources said, over 15 flights out of Delhi to places like Mumbai, Pune, Srinagar, Jammu, Imphal, Dehradun and Dharamsala, were cancelled. ...

October 1, 2012 1:44 PM

Five terrorists killed in encounter in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, five suspected militants were killed today in an army encounter in Kangan area of Ganderbal district. Defence spokesman Lt Colonel J S Brar said in Srinagar that they are trying to ascertain the identity of the slain militants. Police sources said, the militants were believed t...

October 1, 2012 1:43 PM

Centre plans to provide jobs to nearly 7,000 youth from J&K

The Centre plans to provide jobs to nearly 7,000 youth from Jammu and Kashmir during the current fiscal under the 'Himayat' scheme, a job-oriented skill development project launched last year. This was disclosed by Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh yesterday. Addressing a grou...

October 1, 2012 12:46 PM

Mortal remains of Brajesh Mishra consigned to flames this morning

The mortal remains of India's first National Security Advisor and Principal Secretary to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Brajesh Mishra, were today consigned to flames in New Delhi this morning. He passed away last Friday. The Vice President of India, serving and retired members of ...

October 1, 2012 12:14 PM

Mortal remains of Brajesh Mishra consigned to flames this morning

The mortal remains of India's first National Security Advisor and Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Brajesh Mishra, were today consigned to flames in New Delhi this morning. He passed away last Friday. The Vice President of India, serving and retired members of the Ind...

October 1, 2012 11:08 AM

Procuring passport to be costlier from today

Procuring passport will be costlier from today. Government has decided to increase the Passport and related services fees from 1000 to 1500 rupees under the normal category and from 2500 to 3500 rupees under Tatkal scheme.A Ministry of External Affairs Ministry statement said, for Indian citizens li...

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