Economic growth falls to 4.7 percent; dashes revival hope (Roundup)
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Dragged down by contraction in manufacturing and mining sectors, India’s economic growth slowed to 4.7…
Read MoreIndian-American group slams trade move against India
Washington, Feb 28 (IANS) A US advocacy group Friday slammed a US move to designate India a “priority foreign country”…
Read MoreIncreasing MNREGA mandays a political gimmick: Mamata
Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday dubbed the union cabinet’s decision to raise the minimum…
Read MoreDad felt awkward to shoot romantic scenes: Soundarya Rajnikanth
Chennai, Feb 28 (IANS) Soundarya Rajnikanth, who has directed her father and superstar Rajinikanth in forthcoming Tamil period-drama “Kochadaiiyaan”, Friday…
Read MoreBJP’s rail blockade hits people in Bihar
Patna, Feb 28 (IANS) Hundreds of passengers were Friday stranded at many railway stations across Bihar as BJP workers forcibly…
Read MoreNepal police chief to visit India
Kathmandu, Feb 28 (IANS) Inspector General of Nepal Police, Uperendra Kanta Aryal, will go on a six-day official visit to…
Read MoreAlphonse, Rajagopal may contest on BJP ticket
Kochi, Feb 28 (IANS) The BJP is likely to field former bureaucrat K.J. Alphonse and former central minister O. Rajagopal…
Read MoreBAI financial aid for ex-champ Meena Shah
Lucknow, Feb 28 (IANS) As part of its commitment to give financial assistance to needy former players, the Badminton Association…
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