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1. The Consumer Protection Act (COPRA), is introduced in this year 2. This is the Second Largest Public Sector Bank in India after the Stat...

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No new wild polio case for a year, India beats down deadly virus No new wild polio case for a year, India beats down deadly virus

Mass public campaign a success but experts warn of need for continued vigilance Not even superstition can render this Friday the 13th unl...

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Centre seeks report on Jarawa video Centre seeks report on Jarawa video

The Central government has demanded a report from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration after outrage erupted over a video releas...

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Govt approves national policy on NDPS to combat drug abuse Govt approves national policy on NDPS to combat drug abuse

The government today approved the National Policy on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) to re-assert India's commitment...

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Red Ribbon Express train to create awareness about HIV, AIDS flagged off Red Ribbon Express train to create awareness about HIV, AIDS flagged off

The government today launched the third phase of Red Ribbon Express in New Delhi to create awareness among people about HIV/AIDS.  By who...

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Industrial growth bounces back to 5.9% in November Industrial growth bounces back to 5.9% in November

The Index of Industrial Production bounced back to register a growth of 5.9 percent in November 2011 compared to the corresponding month in...

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Frame guidelines to ban sale of junk food around educational area: HC Frame guidelines to ban sale of junk food around educational area: HC

The Delhi High Court has directed the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to frame guidelines on banning the sale of junk...

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EC approves finger printing, photography of voters at Goa polling booths EC approves finger printing, photography of voters at Goa polling booths

 The Election Commission of India has approved the use of innovative Poll Monitoring System (PMS) in all the 40 Assembly constituencies of...

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Honorary doctorate degree for Sheikh Hasina Honorary doctorate degree for Sheikh Hasina

Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari Thursday conferred an honorary doctorate of Tripura University on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasi...

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3 smallest planets outside solar system found 3 smallest planets outside solar system found

A team of astronomers has discovered the three smallest confirmed planets ever detected outside our solar system. Who discovered them? Th...

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Russia says spacecraft may crash into Indian Ocean Russia says spacecraft may crash into Indian Ocean

Russia's space agency predicts that the fragments of a failed Russian space probe's could fall into the Indian Ocean, far away from...

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Food inflation drops for 10th straight week at -2.90% Food inflation drops for 10th straight week at -2.90%

Food prices fell for the second consecutive week as food inflation remained in the negative zone at (-)2.90 percent for the week ended Decem...

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