Fiscal deficit reaches 94 percent of budget target in 8 months
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) India’s fiscal deficit rose to Rs.5.09 lakh crore in April-November period, almost 94 percent of…
Read MoreRain, icy winds lash Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh, Dec 31 (IANS) The last day of the year 2013 turned out to be icy cold and wet for…
Read MoreB-schools to oppose UGC bid to curb autonomy
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Leading business schools are likely to oppose a move of the UGC to affiliate them…
Read MoreMan held for smuggling ganja into Goa prison
Panaji, Dec 31 (IANS) A 30-year-old man from Karnataka was arrested Tuesday while trying to smuggle 120 gm of ganja…
Read MoreMy prayers with Schumacher: Bill Clinton
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Former United States president Bill Clinton said that his prayers were with Formula 1 legend…
Read MoreSensex ends flat; oil and gas stocks gain (Roundup)
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities Tuesday closed 28 points up with good buying observed in…
Read MoreSyria opposition fails to name team for Geneva II
Damascus, Dec 31 (IANS) The exiled Syrian opposition has failed to name its delegation to the planned Geneva II conference,…
Read MoreIndian stocks among best performers; Sensex hits new high (2013 in Retrospect)
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Indian equities emerged as the best performer among the major emerging economies with a return of…
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