Fitch cuts India outlook to negative, Pranab responds (Lead)
June 18th, 2012 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Fitch Ratings Monday downgraded India's economic outlook to negative from stable, saying the country's growth outlook could deteriorate if policy-making and governance do not ... Read more...
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Fitch downgrades India’s rating to ‘negative’
June 18th, 2012 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings Monday revised downward India's outlook to "negative" from "stable" owing to corruption and inadequate reforms.It, however, affirmed the country's long term ... Read more...
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Lesbian army captain in Afghanistan sent home after objection over sexuality
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 2 (ANI): A lesbian army captain was disciplined and sent home early from Afghanistan because her commanding officer objected to her homosexuality.Karen Tait, 29, a captain in the military police, ... Read more...
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IAF lost 40 planes, 16 pilots since 2008
February 23rd, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) lost 40 planes and 16 of its pilots in air crashes in the past three years, the Rajya Sabha was told Wednesday. ... Read more...
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ISI declares war on CIA following Davis double murder incident
February 20th, 2011 - 12:13 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Feb 20(ANI): Pakistan's premier spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has hardened its stance against US' Central Intelligence Agency following the Raymond Davis incident in Lahore on January 27.While the US official ... Read more...
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Pakistan’s ‘impregnable’ defence capability should never be challenged: Gilani
December 22nd, 2010 - 12:21 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec 22 (ANI): Pakistan's defence capability is impregnable and should never be challenged, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said.Addressing at the successful launch of Hatf-V ballistic missile that can carry ... Read more...
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Smarter air traffic control could save 500 kg fuel per flight
August 6th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Aug 6 (IANS) Tidy air traffic control could save 500 kg of fuel and reduce noise by 35 percent for a typical Boeing 747 flight between Sydney and Melbourne, according to ... Read more...
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