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BSE closes points 55.16 down on June 25

New Delhi, June 25 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 55.16points down to stand at 25,313.74. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed10.95 points down to stand at 7,569.25. Engineers India and National Aluminium Co. Ltd. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 6.90% and 6.34% along with Ashok Leyland and Britannia Industries Ltd. with an increase of 5.98% and 5.92% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Yes Bank and Petronet LNG with a decrease of 2.87% and 2.55% along with Idea Cellular and Suzlon Energy with a decrease of 2.52% and 2.45% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 114.38 points at 15,260.32 while the banking sector is down 74.94points at 17,459.71 and the realty sector is up 18.10 points at 2,096.7. The Indian currency is down 0.11% at Rs 60.20 per dollar. Jun 25, 2014
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Air India joins Star Alliance group

New Delhi, June 24 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Tuesday announced the alliance of Air India with the Star Alliance group. The government expects that the step would help the ailing national carrier come out of its losses. Ending a seven-year-long wait, the Star Alliance Chief Executive Board (CEB), at its meeting in London on Monday, gave an endorsement vote to induct Air India into the fold. Jun 24, 2014
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Priyanka Chopra inaugurates a road named after her father

Mumbai, June 11 (ANI): A road in Mumbai has been named after the father of actor Priyanka Chopra on his first Death Anniversary. The Lt Col Ashok Chopra Marg in Andheri leads to the apartment building in which the Bollywood star lives. Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray was also present at the event. Priyanka who carries a wrist tattoo that describes her as "Daddy's Li'l Girl" said it's a proud moment for her. Late Dr. Ashok Chopra was a doctor with the army, who died of cancer exactly a year ago, at the age of 64. Jun 11, 2014
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Politicos react as FIR filed against Gehlot, Pilot in ambulance scam

New Delhi, June 11 (ANI): Politicos on Wednesday reacted over Rajasthan police's FIR. Rajasthan police has lodged an FIR against Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, former Union Minister Sachin Pilot and several others over allegations of financial irregularities to the tune of Rs 2.56 crores in operating '108' ambulance service during the previous Congress regime. Jun 11, 2014
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Maharashtra inducts two new members in its cabinet

Mumbai, June 02 (ANI): The Maharashtra government inducted two new ministers in its cabinet on Monday. Incumbent legislator from Latur constituency of the state, Amit Deshmukh, took oath as the Minister of State while legislator Abdul Sattar from Sillod constituency took oath as the new Cabinet Minister. Governor of Maharashtra, K Sankaranarayanan, administered the oath of office to both the legislators at Raj Bhavan. Deshmukh is a first- time minister and the elder son of late Maharashtra chief Vilasrao Deshmukh. Abdul Sattar, a politician and two-time legislator was the Minister of State in the government of former state chief, Ashok Chavan. Jun 2, 2014
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Modi discusses infrastructure, development objectives with key ministers

New Delhi, May 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met key ministers to discuss development and infrastructure objectives that his government would be focusing on. Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, Rural Development Minister Gopinath Munde, Steel Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati and Minister of State (independent charge) for Power Piyush Goyal were among those Modi met May 31, 2014