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Swaraj may be right about opposing NHRC appointment

The public would tend to believe that retired IPS officers appointed to head the investigation division of the NHRC would not be fair and impartial, points out B Raman The media has reported that......

Did love affair give away Bitti Mohanty's real identity?

Was it a love affair with a fellow woman bank officer that blossomed during training ultimately lead to the arrest of German woman rape case convict Bitti Mohanty seven years after he jumped......

Ex-MEA official jailed for 4 years in graft case

A former woman official of the Ministry of External Affairs has been sentenced to four years in jail by a Delhi court for misappropriating nearly Rs 42,000 of government fund. Special CBI Judge......

Why the India chair in Virginia varsity matters

Professor Niraj Verma, director of the L Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, US, who will be the operational head of the......

Do we need Sachin and Rekha in the Rajya Sabha?

Shouldn't the government's nominees for the Rajya Sabha have shown some interest in public affairs, some evidence that they have an understanding of national issues, asks Sherna Gandhy. When Press......

Fraudsters pose as Finmin officers, assure awards

The Finance Ministry said on Thursday fraudsters are impersonating as officials of the Department of Economic Affairs and sending emails with fake government documents to cheat gullible people with......

Demat likely for unlisted firms too

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has proposed that all public companies and their subsidiaries convert share certificates and bonds into an electronic (demat) form.The Companies (Dematerialisation......

USIBC, India Inc to lobby against US Immigration Bill

As the Senate Judiciary Committee began its mark-up of the Gang of Eight’s comprehensive immigration reform legislation, the United States-India Business Council and India Inc -- led by the......

Vikram Pandit, partner to buy JM Financial pie

Former Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit is set to make an entry into the country’s financial sector by buying, along with partner Hari Aiyar, a three per cent stake in Nimesh Kampani’s JM......

Soon, a single emergency number

India is set to have a single response number for emergencies such as fire, ambulance and police calls, on the lines of the ‘911’ emergency number in the US and ‘112’ across......

Kristen Stewart apologises to Pattinson over affair

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!Actress Kristen Stewart has publicly apologised to boyfriend Robert Pattinson for causing him 'hurt and embarrassment'......

CSI accuses Malhotra of deliberately delaying the process

Clean Sports India (CSI), a movement for corrruption-free sports in the country, accused Indian Olympic Association's acting president, V K Malhotra of deliberately delaying the process of getting......

Revealed: How Virender Sehwag got into the Indian team

Former BCCI secretary Jaywant Lele wants discarded Indian opener Virender Sehwag to be recalled and made an integral part of the Indian team in all three formats of the game for his match-winning......

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Q. How is the budget prepared?
Dulhey RAJA: A. more

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Q. What is critical in life path?
Saranathan Narasimhan: A. The Budget process is a massive exercise. The exercise has different stages and each stage kicks off at a different stage of Budget making...... more

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Q. Who's who: Nirupama Rao?
Saranathan Narasimhan: A. Nirupama Menon Rao ; born December 6, 1950) is a 1973 batch Indian Foreign Service officer who is the current Foreign Secretary of India. On August...... more

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Q. CORRUPTION KILLS.. "Is terrorism an external threat only..? - No blasts possible until some officer, politician sold de security of country 4 money.." share ur feeds on this affair..
Joseph Chacko: A. i hope our police depart ment and intelligency are quite good enough for protection but our minister are too much corrupted ...see one thing that...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/corruption-kills..-is-terrorism-an-external-threat-only..---/20265218/answers/20242573

Q. We treat the roads as a garbage dump while keeping our homes clean. This menace of Gutka chewing and spitiing wherever is convenient is so repulsive that a law needs to be promulgated against dirtying our public facilities.Your opinion please.
ABBY Shakthi: A. Its a sorry state of affairs my friend....and till the day we feel that the facilities are for us...are our own....we would fail in the effort to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/we-treat-the-roads-as-a-garbage-dump-while-keeping-our-homes/20242506/answers/17657658

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List of portfolios

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has retained key portfolios of Finance, Industries and Energy, while K J George would be the new Home... ...

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7 mega cities to have eyes in the sky

Mega cities like Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Ahmedabad may soon be covered by aerial surveillance as the Union ministry of... ...

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More than 243 lakh tonnes of wheat procured

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has said that during the ongoing rabi marketing season, government agencies have... ...

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Complicated set of affairs

Posted by Equitymaster The 75 year old Indian sibling which has wisely chosen to ride out into the sunset from the perspective of listing in its... ...

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Inter-ministerial panel to take call on coal mines to PSUs next week

An inter-ministerial panel next week may take a call on allocation of 17 coal mines to public sector firms. "An Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC)... ...

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Swaraj may be right about opposing NHRC appointment

Did love affair give away Bitti Mohanty's real identity?

Ex-MEA official jailed for 4 years in graft case

Why the India chair in Virginia varsity matters

Do we need Sachin and Rekha in the Rajya Sabha?

Fraudsters pose as Finmin officers, assure awards

Demat likely for unlisted firms too

USIBC, India Inc to lobby against US Immigration Bill

Vikram Pandit, partner to buy JM Financial pie

Soon, a single emergency number

Kristen Stewart apologises to Pattinson over affair

CSI accuses Malhotra of deliberately delaying the process

Revealed: How Virender Sehwag got into the Indian team

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