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Father Of India's Green Revolution MS Swaminathan Passes Away At 98
Visionary scientist and father of the Green Revolution in India, Dr Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan passed away on Thursday morning.....
India Asks Canada To Withdraw 40 Diplomats By Oct 10
India is learnt to have told Canada to withdraw around 40 diplomats from the country by October 10 amid worsening ties between the two nations, according to reports. ....
24.82cr People Lifted Out Of Poverty In India In Last 9 Years: NITI Aayog
As many as 24.82 crore people in India have come out of multidimensional poverty in the last nine years, according to a study released by NITI Aayog on Monday.....
Household Consumption Expenditure Jumps In India As Incomes Rise
Household consumption expenditure on goods and services in both the rural and urban areas of India, which reflects the standard of living and well-being of the population, has shown a robust increase over the last decade, according to the latest survey released by the Ministry of Statistics. ....
Overseas Indians' Faith Grows In Indian Economy With 1 Billion Dollar Deposits In April
Showing their confidence in the resilient Indian economy despite global macroeconomic conditions, non-resident Indians (NRIs) deposited around $1 billion in the country in April alone. ....
India's Wholesale Price Inflation Stands At 1.84 Pc In September
India's wholesale price inflation stood at 1.84 per cent in the month of September, primarily due to increase in prices of food articles and some manufacturing areas, the government said on Monday. ....
Petrol Price Hiked By 42 Paise A Litre, Diesel By Rs 1.03
Following the recent spurt in oil prices to well over $50 a barrel, state-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC) hiked prices of petrol by 42 paise a litre, and of diesel by Rs 1.03, both in Delhi and effective from Monday, with corresponding increases in other states.....
Nepal Foreign Minister To Arrive In India
Nepal's Foreign Affairs Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat is scheduled to arrive India on Monday on a two-day visit.....
Demonetisation Makes Hiroshima, Nagasaki Of Indian Economy: Shiv Sena
In a vitriolic attack, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday compared the fallout of demonetisation on the Indian economy with the disaster wreaked by the atom bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.....
No Schemes For Poll-bound States In Budget, EC Instructs Government
The Election Commission on Monday cleared the decks for the central government to present the Budget 2017 on February 1, but barred it from announcing any schemes for the five poll-bound states.....
