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Meet the Indian behind G8, G20 summits in Canada

Sanjeev Chowdhury, director general, department of foreign affairs in Canada, headed the team that organised the G8 and G20 summits in Huntsville and Toronto from June 25 to 27. When Sanjeev......

'Obama got off to a rough start on India'

Retired diplomat Dennix Kux, who dealt with India-Pakistan affairs for over two decades at the State Department, believes the Obama administration is attempting to "button down the relationship" by......

Maha drought: Scams to poor planning, contributors aplenty

Even as Maharashtra faces one of the worst droughts in its history, the lack of attention towards all crops grown in the state, as well as numerous project delays, shows poor long-term planning by......

Hyderabad blasts cast shadow on Mathai-Kerry meeting

The first thing the new US Secretary of State, John F Kerry, did when Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai called on him February 21, was to offer his condolences and sympathies to the government and......

Tribute to dad: A life spent fighting injustice

Aseem Chhabra pays tribute to his father Hari Sharan Chhabra, possibly India's foremost expert on Africa. Last week after a memorial service for my father, his younger sister and her husband sat......

FDI in retail: Food ministry wants new clause

The Union ministry of food and consumer affairs proposes to insert a new clause in the fresh discussion note for the Cabinet on allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail.The......

Ministry for 49% FDI in multi-brand retail

Amid a debate within the government on allowing foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail, the nodal consumer affairs ministry is insisting on a foreign direct investment cap of 49 per cent......

Regulator must before opening FDI to retail

Most states have urged the Union consumer affairs ministry to set up a retail regulatory authority before opening up the sector for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). These views form part of the......

RIM ready to solve BlackBerry issue

Even as India's external affairs ministry has reportedly assured Canada that the Department of Telecommunications is trying to resolve the issue of a potential threat to India's security posed by......

Consumer NGOs under scanner for funds misuse

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs is conducting an in-depth financial audit of some consumer awareness NGOs that have received financial assistance from it in recent years. The move comes in the......

Melbourne ODI: Australia thrash India by 65 runs

Scorecard: A lacklustre India opened their tri-series campaign on a disappointing note as they slumped to a 65-run defeat against Australia, who yet again exposed the batting chinks of the......

Bouncy pitch awaits SA, Holland in Mohali

With the city receiving showers till Tuesday and the conditions overcast in the past few days, it was a sigh of relief for the local organisers when sun came out on Wednesday morning, ahead of the......

FIFA, police to clamp down on fake WC tickects

Football's governing body is working with police globally to crack down on internet sales of fake tickets for next year's World Cup in South Africa, FIFA said on Friday.The demand for tickets is......

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Q. What is difference between Consultant and Placement Agencies, and how both work to provide jobs?
: A. In response to the question posted regarding the differences between a consulting firm and a Placement Agencies the answer might vary according to...... more

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Q. i want to know the names of all the cabinate ministers
Ravinesh Kumar: A. Cabinet Minister Responsible MinistriesDr. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister : 1. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions; 2. Ministry...... more

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Q. Is AtalBehari Bajpai is responsible to runaway kuber Finance company
Goutam Ghosh: A. I am not sure from where you got this preposterous idea of blaming Ataljee with the downfall of the Kuber Group. Apparantly you do believe more in...... more

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Q. The Inflation spiked in the first week of May 2008 to a two-year high of 8.5%, due in part to bottlenecks caused by the country's lousy transport network. Up to 40% of farm produce is lost because it rots in the fields or spoils en route to consumers, which contributes to rising prices for staples such as lentils and onions and other food items.If our infrastructure like transport and road gets delayed, our economic development and job creation gets delayed.In presence of these shortcomings, HOW CAN WE CHECK THE "PRICE RISE" ?
Alpika Srivastav: A. Inflation is not due to transport network. Inflation is due to fall in the stock market.Our problems with infrastructure is endless. Due to lazy...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-inflation-spiked-in-the-first-week-of-may-2008-to-a-two-/90895/answers/8745298

Q. What is FDA aproval ?what for it is used?
Prabhat Kumar Kumar: A. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is responsible for the safety...... more

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Four KAS officers transferred

STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: The State Government on Monday transferred Puneet Sharma, KAS, Assistant Settlement Commissioner and posted him as Deputy... ...

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Jora reviews Power, water and ration supply scenario in Jammu

JAMMU, MAY 20: The Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CA&PD) Department has dispatched advance two month ration to the earthquake affected... ...

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Bangalore's water woes worsen, new CM gives assurance

Bangalore, May 20: As the mercury heads north, the water crisis situation in Bangalore has worsened. Much of the city's drinking water is provided... ...

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Siddaramaiah Keeps Finance And City Development Portfolios

Battle for last five berths heat up as out of the 34 member Congress cabinet, only 5 spots are left. Aspirants who have been left out are using... ...

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Portfolios of ministers announced

Bangalore, May 20: The portfolios of ministers in the new Congress government in Karnataka were announced on Sunday. Here is the list of the... ...

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Meet the Indian behind G8, G20 summits in Canada

'Obama got off to a rough start on India'

Maha drought: Scams to poor planning, contributors aplenty

Hyderabad blasts cast shadow on Mathai-Kerry meeting

Tribute to dad: A life spent fighting injustice

FDI in retail: Food ministry wants new clause

Ministry for 49% FDI in multi-brand retail

Regulator must before opening FDI to retail

RIM ready to solve BlackBerry issue

Consumer NGOs under scanner for funds misuse

Melbourne ODI: Australia thrash India by 65 runs

Bouncy pitch awaits SA, Holland in Mohali

FIFA, police to clamp down on fake WC tickects

People speak for department of consumer affairs

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