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April 12, 2012 9:02 PM

Tax authorities detects undisclosed income of over Rs 9,200 crore

Tax authorities detected undisclosed income of over 9,200 crore rupees during their search operations across 330 business establishments last fiscal.The searches were conducted by the Investigation Directorates of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). It said in a statement today that the tax au...

April 12, 2012 8:20 PM

Maoist Abduction: Italian hostage set free

In Odisha, Italian hostage Paolo Bosusco has been released today by Maoists. Bosusco, was handed over by the Maoists to their mediator Dandapani Mohanty and some journalists in a forest area of Raikia in tribal-dominated Kandhamal district. The Italian national was brought to to Odisha capital Bhuba...

April 12, 2012 7:53 PM

NCPCR welcomes SC judgement on RTE Act

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, NCPCR, has welcomed the Supreme Court judgement upholding the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act. The Act mandates 25 per cent free seats to the poor in government and private unaided schools uniformly across the country. Talking...

April 12, 2012 7:33 PM

Center distributes over 7 Lakh Scholarships under Minority scholarship scheme

The center has distributed over 7 Lakh Post-Matric Scholarships under Minority scholarship scheme during last fiscal. According to an official release, over 53 percent of the Scholarships have been given to girl students. It is against the target of over 5 lakh scholarships. The Post-Matric Scholars...

April 12, 2012 5:50 PM

Govt RBI to take steps to revive economic growth: Pranab

Attributing the disappointing industrial growth performance to tight monetary policy, and global factors, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the government and the Reserve Bank of India will take steps to revive economic growth.Mr. Mukherjee was talking to reporters in New Delhi. On a more...

April 12, 2012 5:50 PM

2G case: Govt files presidential reference in SC

Government thursday filed presidential reference in Supreme Court asking if its judgment in 2G case makes auctioning of natural resources compulsory.Earlier in the day, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil approved the Presidential reference seeking clarification on the judgment of the Supreme Court o...

April 12, 2012 5:30 PM

Maoist Abduction: Italian hostage set free

In Odisha, Italian hostage Paolo Bosusco has been released by the Maoists today. He was abducted along with his countryman Claudio Colangelo by the Naxals in Odisha's Kandhamal district 29 days ago.Bosusco was handed over by the Maoists to their mediator Dandapani Mohanty and some journalists i...

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