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India, May 23 -- India on Wednesday successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy's latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa....
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MUMBAI, May 23 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Wednesday filed a chargesheet against four accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts, but it did not mention the names of Swami Aseemanand and former Lt Col Srikant Purohit....
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India, May 23 -- The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh Wednesday said that economy will clock over six per cent growth in the current fiscal. Speaking at a function to release the Report Card of nine years of UPA Government, he said, economy will grow at eight per cent in the 12th plan period with agriculture registering a growth of four per cent....
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India, May 22 -- Mahatma Gandhi's last will and testament has been sold for 55 thousand pounds at an auction in Britain. The two-page document written in Gujarati, was one of the 50 items of Gandhi memorabilia, including a blood sample and his sandals up for sale at Ludlow Race course in Shropshire....
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India, May 22 -- Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala was today granted interim bail for six weeks by the Delhi High Court for undergoing pacemaker implant surgery at a hospital in New Delhi....
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India, May 22 -- Finance Minister P Chidabaram has said that making laws in the country is not an easy task which has become even more difficult due to legitimization of obstructionism as a Parliamentary tactic and coalition era....
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India, May 22 -- A US Senate panel has approved legislation to give millions of illegal immigrants a path to American citizenship. The move will put 11 million illegal residents including over 2.6 lakh Indians on a 13-year path to citizenship....
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India, May 22 -- The Centre has extended the facility of e-filing of RTI applications to ministries of Home Affairs and Agriculture. The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), which acts as nodal ministry for implementation of Right to Information Act, has launched www.rtionline.gov.in to facilitate e-filing of applications and payment of fees....
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India, May 22 -- More than 10 crore fifty lakh children in over 12 lakh government and government-aided schools are benefiting from the Mid Day Meal scheme. The programme is aimed at enhancing enrolment, retention, attendance and improving nutritional levels among school going children....
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India, May 22 -- The government Tuesday said it would send letters to 70 thousand high priority assessees this month asking them to disclose their true income and pay taxes in the current financial year. In a statement, the Finance Ministry said that these letters are being sent in two batches....
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