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Chinese fiscal revenue grew at 23-year low of 8.6% in 2014
31 Jan 2015 6:57 AM ISTChina's fiscal revenue growth dipped to a 23-year low of 8.6 per cent last year due to a slump in the demand in the world's second largest economy and...
In just 9 months, fiscal deficit above full-year Budget target
31 Jan 2015 6:52 AM ISTAs per the data released by Controller General (CGA) of Accounts on Friday, the fiscal deficit during April-December period was Rs 5.32 lakh crore or...
Lies, liars and lying
2 Feb 2015 4:57 AM ISTMy partner is a compulsive liar and I’m extremely upset with this habit. Why does he lie to me?Name unknownThere are people who lie and then there are...
The literati affair
2 Feb 2015 4:46 AM ISTWinters bring out the reader in us, and the long list of literary events, happening in the country from January to February, is a proof of that....
Govt to throw away 5% stake in ONGC despite battered stock
29 Jan 2015 6:33 AM ISTGovernment was to sell 5 per cent of its stake in the country’s biggest oil and gas producer ONGC to raise Rs 17,000-18,000 crore.But the double...
China’s Alibaba gets rap from its own Govt
29 Jan 2015 6:32 AM ISTChinese regulators have accused e-commerce giant Alibaba of allowing sales of fake and shoddy goods and other mismanagement in a report that was...
Hazare to launch fresh agitation for Lokpal
29 Jan 2015 1:54 AM IST"The Modi government has not implemented the Lokpal Act even after 365 days of the President signing it. Modi government has not fulfilled assurances...
Kejriwal's company 'highly toxic', he is negative: Kiran Bedi
29 Jan 2015 1:20 AM ISTBedi, who as part of Team Anna worked with Kejriwal before they parted ways around two years ago, said she had differences of opinion with him even...
Pregnant Keira prefers loose clothes
29 Jan 2015 3:03 AM ISTPregnant actress Keira Knightley says her waist has “disappeared” due to the baby bump, and so she likes wearing loose clothes. The 29-year-old, who...
Mission: Impossible V to release in summer
29 Jan 2015 3:03 AM ISTActor Tom Cruise’s highly-anticipated film Mission: Impossible V will release in US July 31 instead of Dec 25, Paramount has announced.Other movies...
Common Man loses its champion
27 Jan 2015 6:03 AM IST“Laxman passed away at 6.50 PM,” Dr Sameer Jog of Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, said.Creator of ubiquitous mute spectator ‘Common Man’, Laxman was...
Wary China strikes note of dissent
27 Jan 2015 6:01 AM ISTObama’s arrival in New Delhi was sort of breaking news on state-run CCTV which showed a live feed of him being received by Prime Minister Narendra...
Rebel, Romantic, Revolutionary
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Let's resolve to realise Mahatma Gandhi's dream by building cleaner,...
1 Oct 2025 9:03 PM ISTWe have zero-tolerance policy towards cheating, use of fake...
1 Oct 2025 8:00 PM ISTAt least 25 killed as church under construction collapses on...
1 Oct 2025 7:02 PM ISTIndia, EFTA trade pact comes into force: Goyal
1 Oct 2025 6:59 PM ISTAAP slams Delhi govt over plans to teach RSS history in state-run...
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