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Defence procurement to be made more transparent

Stung by the alleged scam in the AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter deal, the defence ministry is now busy tweaking the defence procurement policy that it hopes to unveil in mid-April this year. In......

Kayani supports 'free, fair' elections in Pakistan

Pakistan's powerful army Chief Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani has said that he supports the idea of holding a free, fair and transparent parliamentary election leading to a peaceful transfer of power in......

Gang-rape: Plea for FIR against transport min, officials

A transparency activist on Thursday moved a Delhi court seeking registration of a First Information Report against the city transport minister, the transport commissioner and others, alleging that......

Why shameless politicians must be blamed for Delhi rape

Sheela Bhatt blames the Delhi gang-rape and its aftermath on the city's dreadful transport mafia, the offspring of the nexus between politicians, crooked bureaucrats and shady operators. Since......

Direct bBenefit transfer system to eliminate leakages: FM

Rejecting contentions that the government is implementing the Aadhar enabled Direct Benefit Transfer (cash transfer) system in a hurry, Finance Minister P Chidambaram told the Rajya Sabha on......

Why CAG appointment procedure needs to be changed

Currently, the appointment is at he discretion of the Prime Minister. It needs to be more transparent and non-partisan. The government will have to soon announce its choice of the next comptroller......

What led to the gold's boom and crash

The gold market is not transparent, with an air of cloak and dagger about it, notes Alok Sheel. The steep rise and fall in gold prices in the recent past is quite dramatic, and reminiscent of the......

RBI's exchange rate policy should favour exports, but it doesn't

The daily movement in exchange rates should favour exporters, and not importers, in a visible transparent manner. The RBI owes this to exporters, says Sonali Ranade The Reserve Bank of India......

Airlines cannot refuse to share airfare details: Singh

Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh is firm on the issue of transparency in airfares, saying airlines cannot refuse to divulge information on how many tickets are sold in each fare slab. Chief......

USIBC for a fair transparent tax environment

The US India Business Council has submitted to Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram a wish list of reforms in the taxation sector, which the industry body argues would create a......

Transparency and accountability in IPL functioning

Former cricketer Kirti Azad on Sunday sat on a hunger strike, lambasting the "greed, lust for money and sleaze" in the IPL and demanded transparency in the cash-rich league's functioning. -MCA......

ED's notice to BCCI regarding IPL II fund transfer

The Enforcement Directorate has issued notice to the BCCI to explain transfer and routing of funds to the tune of Rs 1,600 crore in the conduct of the second season of Indian Premier League cricket......

Sports minister unveils revised Sports Bill

Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Monday unveiled a revised Sports Bill, saying itwill enhance greater transparency in the functioning of sports federations. However, the same old provisions to......

Hope IOC assists India to return to Olympic fold: Jitendra

Sports Minister Jitendra Singh asked the International Olympic Committee to "assist" in bringing India back into the Olympic fold and said that the country is at "crossroads" as far as sports......

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Q. how to get success in life ?
Anchal Singh: A. more

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Q. India Inc is sitting duck for cyber crooks; CEOs, think like criminals and Milk the system for Self gain. Can this trend be stopped and accountability and transparency established, ever ?
Harfan Maulla: A. be a transparent persson always ... more

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Q. What do you mean by zoisite ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. not possible more

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Q. What is meant by Darya-i-Nur ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Zoisite (Calcium-aluminum silicate) is a gray-green mineral that occurs in cracks of igneous rock. Zoisite has three known forms: anyolite (a green...... more

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Q. is this government ruling transparent ?
Shanmukh: A. Darya-i-Nur (meaning "Sea of Light") is one of the largest-known diamonds. It is a flawless, transparent, pink diamond from India. It was...... more

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How India should reform its trade for the 21st century

The sharp increase in the current account deficit (CAD) is ringing alarm bells. But it is a mere reflection of the postponement of 21st century... ...

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Girls do district proud

Bag top three positions in Class XII exam conducted by PSEB Shivani Bhakoo Tribune News Service Ludhiana, May 18 Girls stole the limelight and came... ...

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Pension portal bags UN award

payment, introduced by the district administration of Dhanbad UNPSA ) - 2013. Swavalamban was selected for improving the delivery of public service... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/Pension-portal-bags-UN-award/articleshow/20127978.cms

Harkat-ul-Jehadi-Islam (HuJI) operative and accused in serial blasts

A key in Lucknow, Faizabad and Varanasi courts -Khalid Mujahid, died under mysterious circumstances on Saturday. He reportedly fell ill on his... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/lucknow/harkat-ul-jehadi-islam-huji-operative-and-accused-in-serial-blasts.html

Deaf-mute girls allegedly raped

In a shocking revelation of sexual assault, the staffers of a residential therapy centre run by an NGO here have been allegedly raping and... ...

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