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New Tribal battalion to fight Maoist Guerrillas in...
July 27, 2016
In order to enhance the security situation in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, in Central India, the Centre (Union Home Ministry) is planning to raise a special battalion, Bastar Battalion, which will be done by recruiting people from the Bastar district only. There-fore, several r...
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How some of India’s poor come out of the poverty...
July 25, 2016
The increasing requirements of domestic servants, street vendors, electricians, carpenters, drivers and alike in Indian cities has helped the poor to rise above the poverty line and join the lower segment of the middle class.
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WHO to promote Indian Yoga and Medicines
July 21, 2016
India signed an agreement with the World Health Organisation (WHO) to globally promote the conventional Indian healing treatments including Yoga, Ayurveda, Unani and Panchkarma.
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Indian economy may escalate by 7.8 pc in 2017
July 21, 2016
According to a recent report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Indian economy may grow by 7.4 pc in the current fiscal period and by 7.8 pc in 2017, despite the challenges.
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India proposes to host G20 summit ahead of schedul...
July 18, 2016
India’s turn to host the G20 summit is scheduled for 2019 but the country is now proposing to take up the presidency of the meet in 2018 as it would be having its general election polls in 2019.
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Innovation in India
July 15, 2016
To promote youth development, 15 July is celebrated as World Youth Skills Day across the world, as declared by the United Nations at its General Assembly in November 2014. According to a latest UN report, India has the world’s largest youth population of 356 million aged 10-24 ...
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Climatic changes take a toll on life
July 12, 2016
According to a latest report by World Health Organisation (WHO), the rapid changes in climate may increase global deaths by around 250,000 by the year 2030 and India can prove to be a major contributor in the destruction.
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Google joins skill India initiative
July 11, 2016
While the iOS development facility from Apple in India is still a distant reality, Google announced a dedicated android training and skill development programme which aims to make India the hub of the largest software developers in the world.
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Narendra Modi’s Cabinet Reshuffle
July 6, 2016
Yesterday 19 new members inducted in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s council of ministers took oath in the majestic Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The expansion reflects a strategic move by Modi, in view of the elections in Uttar Pradesh early next year and more futurist...
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Domestic and Foreign tourist arrivals in India
July 5, 2016
Although India is witnessing a positive growth in the domestic and foreign tourist arrival in the recent times, domestic challenges such as encouraging dispersal of tourists and international disputes such as the Brexit keep the tourism industry on its toes.
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