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    Baba Ji Ki Jai : Patanjali starts Challenging Heavy-Weights

    According to sources, Patanjali could have clocked monthly sales of around Rs 600-700 crore in January and February. HARIDWAR : At Patanjali Ayurved's manufacturing facility in Haridwar, there is brisk activity as cartons of freshly made...
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    Pakistan wicketkeeper Sarfaraz says he idolises Dhoni

    Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfraz Ahmed on Sunday said that he would love to play the role of a finisher like Indian skipper M.S. Dhoni. “I follow him a lot. The way he’s making a difference with wicket-keeping and batting, I try to learn a lot from him. He’s a very good cricketer for...
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    India’s healing touch brings Pakistanis in hordes....

    CHENNAI: When Pakistani national Mohammed Zubair headed back home in 2013, he looked physically frail but he could finally breathe easy with a new heart. Two years later, the religious teacher from Lahore still dials the now familiar numbers of the transplant surgeons from Chennai who promised...
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    India’s healing touch brings Pakistanis in hordes....

    CHENNAI: When Pakistani national Mohammed Zubair headed back home in 2013, he looked physically frail but he could finally breathe easy with a new heart. Two years later, the religious teacher from Lahore still dials the now familiar numbers of the transplant surgeons from Chennai who promised...
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    A Thank You Note to India From a Father in Pakistan

    Thirteen-year old Nalain Rubab Imran, or Abeeha as she was affectionately called, must have known the real essence behind these lines by Gulzar. And hence, despite the LoC, a symbol of hatred on both sides of the border, this little angel crossed over from Pakistan to India and left us behind...
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    Freedom 251: How Mohit Goel, a grocer's son, made world's cheapest smartphone

    MEERUT: The whole country is today talking about Ringing Bells, Mohit Goel's Rs 251 smartphone. His father Rajesh Goel, though, sitting in his small grocery shop that proclaims its name to be 'Ram ji' on a grey board, doesn't know what the fuss is all about. He says he always knew his son would...
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    India’s soft power trumps language hurdle in Iraq

    KARBALA (IRAQ): In a country where security is the key concern amid a war with savages of Daesh (an acronym derived from the Arabic name for Islamic S tate terrorist group), the term al Hind (India) is virtually a free pass. Invocation of the term prompts instant expressions like ahlan wasahlan...
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    India-UAE to sign civil nuclear agreement

    India, UAE to sign civil nuclear agreement India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be signing a civil nuclear cooperation agreement during the visit of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to India from February 10 -...
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    India enjoying robust economic growth, says IMF chief Christine Lagarde

    India enjoying robust economic growth, says IMF chief Christine Lagarde WASHINGTON: India and Mexico are enjoying robust growth even as emerging economies as a whole are facing the harsh reality of slow growth and reversal of capital flows, IMF chief Christine Lagardesaid today. She said slow...
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    Keen to play major role in India's infrastructure funding

    Keen to play major role in India's infrastructure funding: Hong Kong NEW DELHI: Appreciating the Modi government's "pro-growth" stance, Hong Kong today said it can play a major role in funding and development of infrastructure projects in India. "Hong Kong can help finance India's...
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    HAL’s import, assemble, supply ‘model’

    HAL’s import, assemble, supply ‘model’ The Ravindra Gupta Task Force Report on Defence Modernisation and Self Reliance submitted its report in September 2012, officially recording that the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, India’s aerospace giant, has been importing most of its raw material from...
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    N-plant parts to be made in India : The Hindu

    In a move that could become a model for countries keen for a share of India’s civil nuclear energy pie, India and Russia have set up a working group to locally build components for nuclear power plants of Russian design. This is based on the Action Program signed between Rosatom and the...
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    Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince to visit India next week to boost security ties

    Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Abu Dabhi, Crown Prince and UAE Deputy Commander of Armed Forces and chief architect of growing counter-terror partnership with India that has enabled the Gulf nation to deport a number of ISI-backed terror operatives andIslamic State (IS) radicalized youth to...
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    Isolated Nepal PM could be toppled by constitution crisis

    HIGHLIGHTS • Oli heads a fractious cabinet with no less than six deputy premiers. • Violence continues in the Himalayan nation. • Protest leaders say the heavy-handed police tactics show the government is not sincere about finding a solution. KATHMANDU: An unwieldy coalition of lawmakers...
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    India chapter set to overtake global auto industry growth story

    MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India's automobile industry is set to follow the nation's economy this year, in outpacing the entire world in growth. In an otherwise gloomy global automotive spectrum, brokerage firms Nomura, Credit Suisse and automotive forecasting firm IHS Automotive see India as a bright...
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    Dr. Najma Heptulla inaugurates first Skill Development centre in Srinagar : Daily Kashmir

    ‘Training on area specific trades, 80% job security for trainees’ Srinagar: Dr. Najma Heptulla, Union Minister for Minority Affairs today inaugurated the establishment of first Skill Development centre at University of Kashmir, Shah-I-Hamdan Memorial Trust Pampore and Comtech IT Educational...
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    India offers its retired soldiers to guard Brunei

    With Sultanate of Brunei’s territorial dispute with China showing no signs of ending, India has now offered the services of its retired soldiers to the tiny island nation to augment its armed forces. Brunei, so far, has been dependent on British military support, especially in the form of...
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    ‘Visa on arrival’ to attract Japan, Korea investors

    fter Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement in December that all Japanese citizens would get “visas on arrival”, the government has decided to extend it only to the business community for now. The government is actively considering including South Korea in this category. Officials in the...
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    Haryana races ahead with 8 investment pacts; China's Wanda commits $10 bn for industrial park

    Beijing - Haryana is expecting a spike in foreign investments from China after eight MoUs were signed today with top companies to set up a $10 billion industrial park and smart cities in the state during Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's trip to woo investors here. These MoUs were signed...
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    India will remain the fastest growing economy in 2016: World Bank

    India will grow by a robust 7.8 per cent in 2016 and 7.9 per cent in the next two years, the World Bank said. World Bank also predicted that India will be the fastest growing economy in the world in the next three years and would outpace China. With the recent fall in oil prices, India...
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