UP scraps admission fee in government hospitals
August 23rd, 2012 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) The admission fee of Rs.35 has been scrapped in all government hospitals of Uttar Pradesh from Thursday, an official said.The orders in this regard were issued ... Read more...
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After infant’s death over Rs 200, Punjab makes neo-natal services free
July 27th, 2012 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 27 (IANS) Two days after a new-born infant died in a Jalandhar hospital after being allegedly removed from an incubator as her parents could not deposit a fee ... Read more...
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IGNOU embraces Russian language
July 18th, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched an on-campus six month certificate programme in Russian language.It aims to cater to those curious to ... Read more...
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Free education to girls up to class 12 in Punjab
June 21st, 2011 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) The Punjab government Tuesday announced an ambitious scheme to provide free education to all girls up to Class 12 in the state."The government wants to empower ... Read more...
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Your child a creative genius? Discover it at summer workshop
May 9th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Learn football from Bhaichung Bhutia's academy or theatre from Barry John's acting school. From dramatics and sports to painting, dancing and cooking, a range of ... Read more...
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Haryana clubs get entertainment duty exemption for sportspersons
August 10th, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 10 (IANS) To give a boost to sporting culture in the state, the Haryana government Tuesday announced it was granting with immediate effect exemption to clubs from payment of entertainment ... Read more...
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Serena asked to pay $100 admission fee on men’s ATP Tour
August 2nd, 2010 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, August 02 (ANI): World number 1 Tennis Player Serena Williams was asked to pay admission fee for the men's ATP Tour.The winner of 13 grand slam singles titles was ... Read more...
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Indiana cop pays $5 entry fee to make arrest at fair
July 31st, 2010 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
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reportedly made to pay an entry fee of five dollars to enter the LaPorte County
Fair so that he could make ... Read more...
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Texan strip clubs fight over ‘$5 pole tax’
March 27th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 27 (ANI): Strip clubs in Texas are fighting against the state enforced 5-dollar admission fee, known as the "pole tax", in the Supreme Court.The Texas Entertainment Association, which represents strip ... Read more...
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Maha Kumbh Mela, Maoist attack wean away Pashupatinath pilgrims
February 12th, 2010 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Feb 12 (IANS) Though tens of thousands of devotees lined up at the gates of the revered Pashupatinath temple of Nepal Friday to offer worship on the occasion of ... Read more...
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Delhi Stock Exchange to start online trading
September 4th, 2009 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Delhi Stock Exchange (DSE) has received 110 membership applications from brokers for deposit-based trading and plans to launch an online trading platform, said a top official here Friday.
One ... Read more...
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Delhi University begins admission process
June 26th, 2009 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Even as the temperature touched a sizzling 41 degrees Celsius before mid-day, students along with their parents made a beeline for various colleges as Delhi University (DU) ... Read more...
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Scholarship schemes for minorities approved
July 27th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The government has approved three scholarship schemes for students belonging to minority communities of India with 30 percent earmarked for girl students. The scholarships were approved last ... Read more...
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