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PM inaugurates Ghat Ki Guni tunnel

PM Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi inaugurated the Ghat Ki Guni tunnel project. About Ghat Ki Guni: Ghat Ki Guni is a 2.8km long tunnel located...

January 24, 2013

Russia starts its largest naval exercise in post-Soviet era

The Russian Navy has kicked off a 9-day exercise in the high Mediterranean and Black seas off the shores of Syria. It is the largest naval maneuvers since...

January 24, 2013

January 24, 2013: India observes ''National Girl Child Day''

India celebrated ”National Girl Child Day” on January 24 with the objective of raising consciousness of the society towards the girl child so that she can be valued...

January 24, 2013

GDP of China plunges to 3-year low of 7.6%

GDP of China plummeted to a new low of 7.6% in last quarter, which is the lowest in last three years. China’s slowdown undermines a global recovery already...

January 24, 2013

Supreme Court: A non-member can also move Speaker for disqualification of defectors

As per the latest ruling of the apex court, not only an MLA but any interested person has the right to inform the Speaker of the fact that...

January 24, 2013

IOC asks Lance Armstrong to return bronze medal won at 2000 Sydney Olympics

The International Olympics association has requested the discredited cyclist Lance Armstrong to return the Olympic bronze medal he won at the 2000 Sydney Olympics Games. The cyclist was...

January 24, 2013

Central Government to infuse Rs 3,004 crore in SBI

The Central Govt will infuse a capital of Rs. Rs 3,004 crore in State Bank of India (SBI) as a part of capital infusion plan for the current...

January 24, 2013

PNB to get Rs 1,248 cr from Central Govt

The Central Government will to infuse Rs 1,248 crore in Punjab National Bank (PNB) through preferential allotment of shares. The decision is part of recently approved capital infusion...

January 24, 2013

S S Mundra appointed as the new CMD of BoB

S S Mundra has been appointed by the Government of India as the Chairman and Managing Director  (CMD) of India’s second largest lender- Bank of Baroda. He is...

January 24, 2013

U.R. Rao to be inducted in Satellite Hall of Fame

The former ISRO chairman, Prof. U.R. Rao, will be inducted the prestigious international Satellite Hall of Fame. The US based Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) is honoring...

January 24, 2013

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