Regulations for micro finance industry soon
November 23rd, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The government will soon introduce a bill in parliament aimed at regulating micro finance institutions, Minister of State for Finance Namo Narain Meena said Tuesday."The Department ... Read more...
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With India, China leading, Asia set to match US, Europe
June 16th, 2010 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, June 15 (IANS) With India and China leading, Asia's economy will be as large as that of the US and Europe, accounting for more than a third of global ... Read more...
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Maran hails budget proposals relating to textiles sector
February 26th, 2010 - 10:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 26(ANI): Union Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran on Friday hailed the General Budget for 2010-11 presented in Parliament, saying that the initiative for the textiles sector could be seen ... Read more...
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Culture of song more powerful than of gun: Official
November 25th, 2009 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 25 (IANS) The answer to the gun is a song. Celebrating 75 years of Assamese cinema at the 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here, an Assam official Wednesday ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh Govt. transfers 13 IAS officers
May 23rd, 2009 - 9:08 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, May 23 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Government, in a major administrative reshuffle, has transferred 13 Indian Administrative Service officers (IAS).The decision was taken on Friday soon after the government transferred ... Read more...
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‘Most Assamese films copies of Bollywood’
July 17th, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Critic-turned-filmmaker Altaf Mazid says condition of the Assam film industry is bad as most of the fimmakers prefer copying Hindi masala movies instead of doing original work. ... Read more...
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India wants oil price band, Saudi Arabia moots pro-poor initiative (Roundup)
June 22nd, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
Jeddah, June 22 (IANS) The world's top oil producing and consuming nations have embarked on a new dialogue to bring under control the spiralling prices that have pushed inflation levels to historic ... Read more...
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