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New Delhi : The diplomatic passport of beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is currently in Britain, has been suspended with immediate effect for four weeks, the external affairs ministry announced on Friday.   Disclaimer: Information, facts or opinions expressed in this news...

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New Delhi : Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Hamid Ansari has given the CBI sanction to prosecute Janata Dal-United member Anil Sahani, sources said on Friday.   The scam relates to reimbursements being claimed against fake boarding passes and bills from the Rajya Sabha...

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New York : Although micro-blogging site Twitter has been providing fodder for news hunters for years, new research shows that there's been a sharp decline in the news flow to and from news organisations on the website.   The microblogging platform is now responsible for just 1.5...

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There are certainly some digitally-savvy publishers who are performing better across social media   Although micro-blogging site Twitter has been providing fodder for news hunters for years, new research shows that there's been a sharp decline in the news flow to and from news...

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Washington : As nations across the globe are in hot pursuit of tax evaders and terror financing, India and the US have agreed to step up their joint work in this area, while Washington has extended its support for India's trillion-dollar infrastructure development needs.   Visiting...

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Moneylife Digital Team 14 April 2016
A team from Religare met the management led by Acharya Balkrishna. Some key points from the meeting   Having emerged as a key player fast-moving consumer goods space (FMCG) space, Patanjali Ayurved is all set to continue aggressive expansion with ambitious targets. Patanjali Ayurved's...

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A first ever Braille edition of the Limca Book of Records was also launched on the occasion   Infosys co-founder N.R.Narayana Murthy and Coca-Cola India president Venkatesh Kini on Thursday co-signed a petition to make sign language an official language of India.   The...

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Admitting the bank's objections, tribunal presiding officer CR Benkanahalli posted the case to April 21 for further hearing   The State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday objected to the claim of Rs.594 crore by Vijay Mallya-controlled United Breweries (Holdings) Ltd. which it recovered...

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The petitioner said that mere quashing of the CBI FIR on technical grounds could not come in the way of application of the rule of law   The CBI on Wednesday said it has no fresh material to register an FIR against former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati in a case of...

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Moneylife Digital Team 13 April 2016
A local court in Amreli district sentenced three years jail term and Rs25,000 fine to BJP MP Naran Kachhadiya and four others for beating a doctor in January 2013   A local court in Amreli district on Wednesday sentenced three years jail term and Rs25,000 fine to local Member of...

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UP Sarrafa Association leader Ravindra Nath Rastogi said all shops and showrooms would remain open till April 24, the deadline set by the central government to study their demands   Jewellery shops across Uttar Pradesh opened on Wednesday after remaining shut for 43 days as part of a...

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Moneylife Digital Team 13 April 2016
While the Indian rupee can act as an enabler for export revival, it is unlikely to be a primary driver, says the ratings agency   India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) says the country's export performance is likely to stay weak in FY2017 as global economies face headwinds to their...

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Moneylife Digital Team 13 April 2016
While the Indian rupee can act as an enabler for export revival, it is unlikely to be a primary driver, says the ratings agency   India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) says the country's export performance is likely to stay weak in FY2017 as global economies face headwinds to their...

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Moneylife Digital Team 13 April 2016
During 2003 and 2010, agriculture GDP had expanded by an average of 8.5% following years of poor rainfall, points out a report   With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) prediction of an above normal monsoon, the agricultural gross domestic product (GDP) is most likely to...

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Farzana succumbed to injuries at the intensive care unit of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) trauma centre at 10.45 a.m.   The wife of slain NIA officer Tanzil Ahmad succumbed to her bullet injuries at the AIIMS here on Wednesday -- 10 days after unidentified...

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The report analyses potential credit implications for remittance reliant Asian economies - Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam - where remittances form a sizeable portion of foreign reserves   India unlike many other economies in the Asia Pacific region...

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The company calls this new device the Facebook Surround360, and this summer, it will give away both the camera's hardware designs and the complex software for free   Taking the video recording to a next level, social media giant Facebook unveiled its own 360-degree stereoscopic 3D...

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The court was hearing a petition by national carrier Air India challenging the Himachal Pradesh High Court's December 7, 2015 order asking it to commence flights on a trial basis connecting Shimla and Delhi   The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the government policy allowing private...

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The annual food inflation for the month also showed a decline to 5.21% from 5.30%   In what comes as a twin dose of positive news, India's factory output for February logged a growth of 2% after three straight months of decline, even as annual retail inflation fell to 4.83% in March...

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According to a report by Fitch Ratings, India's GDP growth is expected to gradually accelerate to 7.7% next fiscal and 7.9% in 2017-18   Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings, maintaining its forecast of India's gross domestic product's (GDP) growth at 7.5% for 2015-16, expects...

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