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As Lok Sabha Elections Near, Modi Govt Showers Pre-poll Sops on Voters
The measures are likely to be a drain on finances in Asia's third-biggest economy, where Modi government is trying to stick to a decade-low fiscal deficit target of 3.3 percent of the gross domestic product.
Misgivings About Food on Return Flights 'Unfounded', Says Air India
The loss-making airline has already started using food items stocked from India during its onward journey to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Birmingham and Madrid, and use them when returning.
Shah Faesal Could Have Served Society Better as an IAS Officer, Says J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik
The Governor, however, observed that it was not necessary for him to suggest Faesal on what to do even though his best wishes were always with the former IAS officer.
Pakistan Not Approaching IMF For New Bailout Programme, Says Finance Minister
Minister Asad Umar made the remarks during a meeting with businessmen at the Karachi Chamber of Commence and Industry (KCCI).
Arshad Warsi: Jolly LLB 2 Would Have Made Rs 100 Crore Even with Me and Boman Irani
Arshad Warsi is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming film Fraud Saiyaan.
There Should Be No Road Tax on Electric Vehicles in India: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
He said the government think tank had proposed a 'pay per kilometre' model for buses to transform the public transportation system.
By Leaving Just 2 Seats for Charan Singh's Clan, Mayawati-Akhilesh Squeeze a Hard Bargain From RLD
A day before the formal alliance announcement, RLD supremo Ajit Singh had said that he is likely to contest from his stronghold Baghpat and his son Jayant Chaudhary will once again contest from Mathura.
Weekly Tech Recap: Redmi Note 7 launch, PUBG Mobile India Series, CES 2019 and More
A round-up of all the big stories from the world of technology during this week.
‘Mayawati’s Disrespect is My Disrespect’: Akhilesh Yadav to Party Workers at SP-BSP Alliance Address
Mayawati said SP-BSP alliance would give Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah sleepless nights.
SP-BSP Alliance LIVE: Respecting Mayawati Same as Respecting Akhilesh Yadav, SP Chief Tells Cadres
Mayawati-Akhilesh Alliance LIVE: Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati announced their tie-up for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday.
Audi India Sales Decline 18% in 2018
The company said sales were impacted as it faced "exceptional situation" due to the closure of its single largest dealership in Delhi-NCR.
Facebook Planned to Sell Users' Data in 2012: Report
According to Arstechnica.com that viewed an unredacted court document, Facebook staff in 2012 considered charging companies at least $250,000 for "access to one of its primary troves of user data -- the Graph API".
Justice Patnaik's Views on 'No Evidence' Against Alok Verma Raise More Questions Than Answers
The retired SC judge, who supervised the CVC probe against Verma on a request made by the top court, does not say anywhere that he saw and analysed the evidence.
Nawaz Sharif's Health Deteriorates; Maryam Claims Jail Authorities Not Letting Doctors Examine Him
Maryam Nawaz on Friday said that Sharif, who has been serving a seven-year jail term in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills graft case, is suffering from a pain in his arm, 'which is most likely to be angina'.
Lankan PM Says Buddhism's Foremost Place Will be Preserved in New Constitution
Parliament met as the Constitutional Assembly of Wickremesinghe presented the report prepared by the Panel of Experts for the Steering Committee, which is based on the Interim report, six sub-committee reports and representations made by political parties...
Only 40,000 People in TN Won’t Get Pongal Gift Despite HC’s ‘Not Party Fund’ Warning to Govt
With this order, more than ten lakh people will now get the freebie in addition to the over 1.8 crore people already approved.