Manmohan takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
PM Mr Manmohan Singh took oath as member of Rajya Sabha after being re-elected from Assam.
Mr Singh is the Leader of the Upper House, was recently elected a member of Rajya Sabha from Assam for the fifth consecutive term.
Sonia Gandhi and party leaders Ahmed Patel, Motilal Vohra and Rajv Shukla were among those..
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India invites China to be principal guest country at IFFI 2014
I&B Min Manish Tewari on behalf of India has invited China as 'principal guest country' at the International Film Festival of India 2014, which is scheduled to be held in Goa.
Mr Tewari held detailed discussions with a delegation led by Cai Fuchao, the Chinese minister of state administration of Press..
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FM launches IDF to boost investment in infra sector in India
Mr Chidambaram launched the maiden Infrastructure Debt Fund (IDF) Scheme of IIFCL Mutual Fund in New Delhi for catalyzing investment in Infrastructure sector. Speaking on the occassion finance minister said that it is important to mobilize resources from insurance and pension sectors for IDFs as..
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Govt of India clears 16 FDI proposals
Govt cleared 16 proposals of FDI, amounting to around 1,647 crore rupees. The Finacne Ministry in its statement said that these proposals were approved as per recommendation of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board. The biggest approval relates to the Vijay Televison Private Limited for bringing FDI of around 961 crore..
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Reserve Bank of India keeps policy rates unchanged
New Delhi-RBI kept key policy rates unchanged in view of high food inflation, the declining value of rupee and global uncertainty, disappointing India Inc as well as retail borrowers.
Repo rate,at which RBI lends to banks,has been retained at 7.25 per cent, while the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) will..
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JD(U) can consider if veteran BJP leader L K Advani gets back
JD(U) president has said his party could consider coming back to the alliance if veteran BJP leader L K Advani gets back at the helm of the party.
"Advani aye to dekha jayanga (we will see if Advani returns at the helm of affairs)," Sharad Yadav told journalists before going to a..
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