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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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Britain deputy PM Nick Clegg pays tribute to martyrs at Amar Jawan Jyoti

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Britain's deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg began his three days India visit on Monday by paying homage to martyrs at India gate war memorial, Amar Jawan Jyoti. Clegg is on a trade mission to India, where he will meet the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bid to strengthen economic ties. The three-day visit by a 40-strong delegation is the latest in a series of similar trips by David Cameron's government which will foster closer links with the world's largest democracy. British retail, aerospace and education businesses are expected to sign deals and explore opportunities with Indian counterparts during the trip. Aug 25, 2014
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India-Bangladesh business meet focuses on enhancing bilateral trade

Dhaka, Aug 24 (ANI): A business conclave centering on the bilateral relations between India and its neighbour Bangladesh was held in Dhaka city on Sunday. Both Indian and Bangladeshi delegates shared uniformed thoughts on various ways and means to improve business and economic ties with each other at the India-Bangladesh Business Conclave. The Indian delegation was led by Minister for Development of Northeastern Region, General (Retired), VK Singh. Meanwhile, Advisor to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Masihur Rahman, said he is looking forward to friendly ties that help boosting the investors and entrepreneurs of both the countries. Aug 24, 2014
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EAM Sushma Swaraj to visit Vietnam on Aug 24th

New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): MEA spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin on Friday informed that External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj would be visiting Vietnam on Aug 24th. Akbaruddin said that India and Vietnam have fairly robust economic ties. He added that Swaraj along with her Vietnamese counterpart would inaugurate the third round of India ASEAN think tanks. Aug 22, 2014
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New shopping complex in Srinagar to rehabilitate displaced Kashmiri shopkeepers

Srinagar, Aug 22 (ANI): Shopkeepers who were displaced due to the construction of a flyover in the area look forward to better days as the Kashmir government rehabilitates them with a new shopping complex in Srinagar city, which promises to be one of the biggest shopping complexes of the valley. The complex was inaugurated by chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah. Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA) and Jammu and Kashmir Project Construction Company (JKPCC) constructed the shopping complex to rehabilitate the shopkeepers who were displaced due to the construction of Jehangir Chowk- Rambagh expressway corridor. Decorated with the traditional Dajji Diwari (wooden work) look on the outer façade, the two- storey shopping complex at Jehangir Chowk which is estimated to cost Rs 50 crores(500 million), has a floor area of 1,42,000 square feet. Aug 22, 2014