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Jute commissioner’s office recommends 18.5% hike in raw jute minimum support price

23 Dec 2015 6:28 AM IST
The Jute Commissioner’s office has recommended a hike in raw jute minimum support price (MSP) by 18.5 per cent to Rs 3,200 per quintal for 2016-17 to...

MBA students of IIT-Kgp get average salary of Rs 11 lakh

23 Dec 2015 6:28 AM IST
In a record time of one week, almost all students of the Vinod Gupta School of Management at IIT Kharagpur have got jobs averaging Rs 11 lakh,...

Mystery shrouds death of three family members in Hooghly

23 Dec 2015 6:27 AM IST
Mystery shrouds the death of three members of a family whose bodies were found inside their house at Begampur area of Chanditala in Hooghly....

BJP activists torch state bus, ransack trucks during bandh

23 Dec 2015 6:27 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists on Tuesday set on fire a state bus and ransacked three lorries during a day-long bandh called by their district...

Burdwan will observe car free day from January

23 Dec 2015 6:26 AM IST
The district will observe no private vehicle day by rotation in every block from January, district magiatrate Saumitra Mohan said on Tuesday.He said...

Bhujbal PMLA case: ED attaches Rs 110 cr assets

24 Dec 2015 4:40 AM IST
Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached assets worth Rs 110 crore belonging to a realty firm in connection with its money laundering probe...

Cabinet nod to Lucknow metro rail project phase-1A

24 Dec 2015 4:38 AM IST
The union cabinet on Tuesday approved the Lucknow Metro Rail Project Phase-1A, which will cover a length of 22.878 km with 22 stations, an official...

At Indo-Pak Flag Meet neighbours agree to keep communication alive

24 Dec 2015 4:36 AM IST
India and Pakistan on Tuesday agreed to exercise restraint and keep the communication channels alive that were established through reconciliation...

Tamil Nadu floods: CM Jaya seeks Rs 25,912 cr for restoration work

24 Dec 2015 4:34 AM IST
With the unprecedented deluge leaving a trail of destruction and devastation in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday sought Central...

Delhi HC says no to plea for law to ban cow slaughter

22 Dec 2015 5:09 AM IST
The Delhi High Court has refused to entertain a petition seeking enactment of a law prohibiting slaughter of cows, saying the “issue is beyond the...

Swedish firm offers fighter jets under ‘Make in India’ with ‘full control’

22 Dec 2015 5:04 AM IST
Swedish defence major Saab has offered to manufacture its fifth generation Gripen fighter aircraft here with technology transfer to India, in a...

Khap diktat: No third child after 2 daughters, Re 1 as dowry

22 Dec 2015 5:03 AM IST
No third child after the birth of two daughters and only Re 1 to be taken from the girl’s family by the groom were among a host of rulings given out...
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