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Britain Deputy PM Nick Clegg meets PM Narendra Modi and Jaitley on his 3-days India visit

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Monday. He also met Finance and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley following the same. Clegg is on a three days visit with an aim to bolster trade and strategic ties with India. His visit is intended to yield any immediate deals between the two governments, but is rather seen as the dawn of a long-term British strategy to focus relations with India on economic exchanges. Earlier, Clegg visited holy Sikh temple Bangla Sahib in the national capital. After offering prayers at the temple and taking a tour of the museum inside the temple premises, Clegg hailed the members of the Sikh community for their welcoming attitude to people of other faiths. Aug 25, 2014
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Grand Finale Of Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014

The event was the grand finale of of the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014. Designer Manish Malhotra was showcasing his collection and his show stopper was none other than Kareena Kapoor Khan. Many other Bollywood celebs such as Kajol, Karsima Kapoor, Karan Johar, Juhi Chawla, Sridevi, Priyanka Chopra, Celina Jaitley, Dino Morea, Richa Chaddha and Aditi Rao Hydari were spotted at the show. Varun Dhawan also walked the ramp with Kareena Kapoor. Aug 25, 2014
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Indian Army giving adequate response on Pak ceasefire violations: Arun Jaitley

Murshidabad, Aug 24 (ANI): Talking about the continuous ceasefire violations by Pakistan on Indian borders, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that the army is giving adequate response to Pakistan. He said that there had been a series of provocations by Pakistan and that the Indian Army and BSF are taking all steps to protect our territory and people. The ongoing violations have injured many and have lead villagers near the border to flee for safety. Aug 24, 2014
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Arun Jaitley labels GST as priority

Kolkata, Aug 24 (ANI): Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley labeled the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a priority area for him during his visit to Kolkata. Speaking to the media after his meeting with the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and state Finance Minister, Amit Mitra, Jaitley said that Central and State governments need to discuss many issues out of which GST is priority. The proposed GST will subsume indirect taxes like excise duty and service tax at the central level and VAT on the states' front, besides local levies. Aug 24, 2014
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Defence Minister welcomes _indigenous INS Kamorta_, says vessel important for Navy

Vishakhapatnam, Aug 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday welcomed INS Kamorta after commissioning it in Vishakhapatnam calling it a total _indigenous warship_. Jaitley said that this and many such warships will lead to an India which is not a buyer of the defence equipments and warships but a producer of the same. he congratulated the Indian Navy for the addition of INS Kamorta to it and said that this will prove important to the Navy and will serve the nation for a long time. Keeping in view _India_s geographical position and also hostile neighbours_, the defence minister also emphasized on the need to have an able and mighty defence system in place Aug 23, 2014