Why monsoon-dependent Indian economy needs climate-sensitive budgeting
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US-China trade war brings $8.7 billion bonanza for Indian exports to America
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- Worrying! Capital expenditure is falling; a lot depends on government spending and that could weaken too
- MCA data: 63% of 17.95 lakh registered companies in India active in august
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Stoic Rama after Angry Hanuman: Artist Karan Acharya reveals what he plans next
Karan Acharya, the man behind the creation of vector image ‘angry Hanuman’ has now come up with a new art in the form of an image of Lord Rama.
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A look at India’s ‘Act East Policy’ which South Korean President termed as ‘important’
The policy which was originally envisaged as an economic initiative, has now gained political, strategic and cultural dimensions including establishment of institutional mechanisms for dialogue and cooperation, thereby clearly highlighting the new approach of India.
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96% ministers in Kumaraswamy’s cabinet are crorepatis, Congress’ Shivakumar richest
The report, titled, Analysis of Criminal Background, Financial, Gender and other details of Ministers in the Karnataka Assembly 2018, brings out a complete analysis of the wealth, liabilities and criminal cases of the ministers.
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International Day of Yoga: Here is how to stay stress-free; check the common yoga protocol
The Ministry has also released a pledge to create awareness and spread the message, it reads, “I Pledge to make YOGA an Integral Part of my Daily Life.”
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Why is Arvind Kejriwal protesting? What Delhi CM wants, what Constitution says
The statehood demand for the city-state is not new. Every party in power has supported the demand but with provisions stated in the Constitution and the practicalities involved in the decision, nothing substantial has moved in this direction.
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Reality check! How indoor pollution at your houses is leading to poor air quality
Household pollution is not a new kind of pollution, but due to lack of availability of comprehensive data, it becomes difficult to find patterns. However, the WHO report highlighted that around 3 billion people still cannot access clean cooking fuels and technologies in their houses and attributed this to the main source of household air pollution.
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Aadhaar and driving license linkage soon? What we know so far
The proposed Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill provides for linking of driving license and vehicle registration with the Aadhaar-based platform and proposes heavy penalties for traffic violations.
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Only 17% water in India’s reservoirs, northern and central region see sharpest drop
The release underlined that states of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Jharkhand, Odisha, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh and Telangana recorded less storage than the last year’s figures.
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What is Act East Policy and how Narendra Modi’s three-nation visit is strengthening it
The policy focuses on the extended neighborhood in the Asia-Pacific region. Its primary objective is to promote economic cooperation, cultural ties and develop strategic relationship with countries in the Asia-Pacific region through continuous engagement at bilateral, regional and multilateral levels
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Why is Kairana important for BJP?
BJP successfully pushed RLD from the region in 2014 while Ajit Singh couldn’t win his Baghpat seat. The saffron party had then started initial phase of consolidation in the sensitive western Uttar Pradesh. Therefore, losing even a single seat before next year’s elections could be problematic for the party.
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Jamia Millia Islamia University website hacked, flashes birthday message
In India, the CERT-In, Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, is the nodal agency to deal with cyber security, hacking, phishing and other related threats. It comes under the domain of Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
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Explained: What is a floor test? Know what will happen in Karnataka Assembly today
The Supreme Court on Saturday morning rejected the plea filed by Congress and JD(S) challenging the appointment of pro tem speaker KG Bopaiah ahead of the Karnataka Assembly floor test. The apex court said that Bopaiah will continue as the pro tem speaker but to ensure transparency during the trust vote ordered the live telecast of the proceedings.
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Karnataka government formation: To Rahul Gandhi’s ‘murder of democracy’ charge, Amit Shah declares war against Congress on Twitter
Yeddyurappa today took oath as the Chief Minister of the state and has 15 days to prove a majority on the floor of the house.
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Meet Vajubhai Vala – Governor and man of the moment in Karnataka; interesting points to know
He was appointed as the Governor of Karnataka in 2014 soon after the NDA stormed to power at the Centre. When Modi became the Chief Minister of Gujarat in 2001 replacing strongman Keshubhai Patel, Vala had vacated his Rajkot assembly seat to make a way for him to enter the House.
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From ‘kingmaker’ to king: The significance of Janata Dal (Secular) in a hung Karnataka assembly
While the fate of the Karnataka Assembly now lies at the discretion of the Governor, here is how the scenario may unfold if the Congress-JD(S) alliance does get the Governor’s call to form government and prove majority. With numbers well on their side (78 for the Congress and 38 for JD(S)), HD Kumaraswamy and the JD(S) candidates who won could see their status upgraded from kingmakers to king.
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Am a firm Hanuman bhakt, controversy over my art irrelevant: ‘Angry Hanuman’ creator Karan Acharya
Acharya, a native of Kumble village of Kerala, now works in Mangaluru. A firm believer of Lord Hanuman, Acharya is delighted to be praised for his art.
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Philippines-based Islamic State recruiter was in touch with Indians, reveals NIA probe
National Investigation Agency (NIA), has revealed that many Indians were in alleged contact with an Islamic State recruiter and motivator based in Philippines.
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Gurugram boy shows the ‘swachh’ way: How 13-year-old got 5 lakh plastic straws off restaurant tables in a month
What Aditya Mukarji, a class 9 student, who got himself enrolled in an NGO named Chintan, has managed to do is no mean achievement.
