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Inflation rate shows marginal decline in June

August 21, 2012 12:10 PM

Inflation rate shows marginal decline in June

Retail inflation declined marginally to 9.86 per cent in July due to lower prices of spices, cereals and its products although prices of vegetables remained high during the month.Based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the inflation for June was revised downwards to 9.93 per cent from the provision...

Jap woman journalist killed in Syria violence

August 21, 2012 11:56 AM

Jap woman journalist killed in Syria violence

A female Japanese reporter has been killed after being caught in gunfire while covering clashes inSyria's northern city of Aleppo, the Japanese foreign ministry said today.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said three other journalists were missing while covering the uprising against Presi...

Assam violence:Central team now in Dhubri to assess relief measures

August 21, 2012 11:41 AM

Assam violence:Central team now in Dhubri to assess relief measures

The inter-ministerial delegation of Joint Secretaries arrived today in Dhubri to take stock of the relief and rehabilitation measures. The seven member team visited a relief camp in Bilasipara sub-division of the district and met the inmates. The team will also visit Kokrajhar, Chirang and Baksa dis...

Assam violence: Central team to visit state to assess relief & rehabilitation

August 21, 2012 11:12 AM

Assam violence: Central team to visit state to assess relief & rehabilitation

A team comprising seven senior Central government officials will visit Assam today to assess relief and rehabilitation requirements of violence-affected people. The inter-ministerial delegation of Joint Secretaries will visit Kokrajhar, Dhubri, Chirang and Baksa districts and see the steps being tak...

US Envoy to UN Rice in Delhi today

August 21, 2012 11:04 AM

US Envoy to UN Rice in Delhi today

The US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Susan E. Rice will arrive today in New Delhi, where she will meet with government officials and civil society representatives. Tomorrow, she will hold meetings with senior Indian officials to discuss a range of bilateral and multilateral issues ...

Govt. orders blocking 250 Pak websites to check hate campaign

August 21, 2012 9:09 AM

Govt. orders blocking 250 Pak websites to check hate campaign

The government has ordered blocking of more than 250 websites for uploading morphed pictures emanated from Pakistan to create communal hatred. Stepping up its drive against erring portals, more than 130 websites have been blocked till now while the rest will be blocked shortly.A Pakistan-based hardl...

Govt orders blocking of 250 websites to check hate campaign from Pak

August 20, 2012 8:52 PM

Govt orders blocking of 250 websites to check hate campaign from Pak

Government has ordered blocking of more than 250 websites for uploading morphed pictures emanated from Pakistan to create communal hatred. Stepping up its drive against erring portals, more than 130 websites have been blocked till now while the rest will be blocked shortly.A Pakistan-based hardline ...

Central team to visit violence hit areas in Assam tomorrow

August 20, 2012 8:29 PM

Central team to visit violence hit areas in Assam tomorrow

A central team of seven senior officials is visiting Assam tomorrow to assess relief and rehabilitation requirements of violence-affected people.The inter-ministerial delegation of joint secretaries will visit Kokrajhar, Dhubri, Chirang and Baksa districts and see the steps being taken for relief an...

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