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Short-service commission officers won't get medical benefits post retirement: Defence Ministry

Indian defence forces recruit officers through different entries and SSC entry has a limited tenure till 14 years to fulfill the shortage of young officers

Nov 29, 2018

Slashed GDP growth estimates for Manmohan Singh years sparks row

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) had estimated that India's GDP grew by 8.5 per cent in the 2010-11 financial year, and not at 10.3 per cent as previously estimated.

Nov 29, 2018

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Urjit Patel's stand on RBI reserves may cause more friction with Modi govt

RBI thinks entire current reserves are necessary to help nation weather global uncertainties while FinMin wants part of the funds released to ease liquidity

Nov 28, 2018

Sushma Swaraj: More than 2 lakh stranded NRIs brought back to India since 2014

According to Sushma Swaraj, bringing "balance into imbalanced relationship" was India's diplomacy, which is carried out by giving importance to the national interests.

Nov 28, 2018

Modi govt to divest 100% stake in Air India subsidiary AIATSL amid mounting debts

Prior to the current move, the government had offered to sell 76 per cent stake in Air India. However, the state-owned carrier, which has accumulated losses of over Rs 48,000 crore, failed to attract any bidder.

Nov 28, 2018

Govt-RBI tussle is far from over; turf war could spill over at Dec 14 meeting

A Bloomberg report says the government nominees on the board will ask RBI to take steps to prevent banks from accumulating bad loans rather than penalise them after the fact.

Nov 27, 2018

Who is Ranbir Singh? Bureaucrat appointed as Delhi's new Chief Electoral Officer

Ranbir Singh, a 1991-batch IAS officer, succeeds Vijay Kumar Dev. He had earlier served as the commissioner of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation.

Nov 27, 2018

RBI governor Urjit Patel appears before parliamentary panel to brief on demonetisation

The RBI Governor appeared before the panel days after the central bank's face-off with the finance ministry over issues ranging from appropriate size of reserves to be maintained by RBI to easing of lending norms for small and medium enterprises.

Nov 27, 2018

Who is Sunil Arora? 2019 general polls to be conducted under new Chief Election Commissioner

While a formal announcement has not been made, reports state that President Ram Nath Kovind made the decision on Monday.

Nov 27, 2018

IndiGo introduces charges for web check in; draws flak from passengers

While checking in through the website of the carrier, a passenger will have to pay between Rs. 100 and Rs. 800 depending upon the seats selected.

Nov 26, 2018

China eats into world's largest natural gas reserve as Total exits Iran's South Pars

Total, whose footprints are writ large in the oil exploration history of the Middle East, was the first western firm to invest in Iran, following the lifting of US sanctions in 2015.

Nov 26, 2018

Indian delegation to explore contracts in $500 billion Saudi infra projects

Union Commerce Ministry said that the tour has been organised by the Economic Diplomacy Division of India's External Affairs Ministry (MEA). The delegation to Riyadh will be led by MEA Additional Secretary Manoj Bharti.

Nov 26, 2018

Russia seizes 3 Ukrainian Navy ships near Crimea triggering fears of war

The Ukrainian Navy said that Russia's FSB border service ships had fired at two small armoured artillery boats and a tug that was with the boats. The two artillery boats were immobilised in the attack, after which Russian special forces boarded the vessels and seized them.

Nov 26, 2018

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7% of GDP and 5 mln jobs: Gems exports sector stalls as credit crunch bites

According to the Indian brand Equity Foundation, the Gems and Jewellery (G&J) sector in India contributes around 29 percent to the global jewellery consumption.

Nov 26, 2018

EU approves Theresa May's Brexit deal; UK Parliament to vote in December

The UK Parliament is expected to vote on the deal in early December but its approval is by no means guaranteed, with Labour, the Lib Dems, the SNP, the DUP and many Conservatives MPs set to vote against.

Nov 26, 2018

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Search Results for: Ministry of Defence

Short-service commission officers won't get medical benefits post retirement: Defence Ministry

Slashed GDP growth estimates for Manmohan Singh years sparks row

Urjit Patel's stand on RBI reserves may cause more friction with Modi govt

Sushma Swaraj: More than 2 lakh stranded NRIs brought back to India since 2014

Modi govt to divest 100% stake in Air India subsidiary AIATSL amid mounting debts

Govt-RBI tussle is far from over; turf war could spill over at Dec 14 meeting

Who is Ranbir Singh? Bureaucrat appointed as Delhi's new Chief Electoral Officer

RBI governor Urjit Patel appears before parliamentary panel to brief on demonetisation

Who is Sunil Arora? 2019 general polls to be conducted under new Chief Election Commissioner

IndiGo introduces charges for web check in; draws flak from passengers

China eats into world's largest natural gas reserve as Total exits Iran's South Pars

Indian delegation to explore contracts in $500 billion Saudi infra projects

Russia seizes 3 Ukrainian Navy ships near Crimea triggering fears of war

7% of GDP and 5 mln jobs: Gems exports sector stalls as credit crunch bites

EU approves Theresa May's Brexit deal; UK Parliament to vote in December

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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