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Narendra Modi-led BJP government is set to present its first Economic Survey and Union Budget after re-election today
West Indies beat Afghanistan by 23 runs in Cricket World Cup.
Delhi High Court to hear tomorrow the former Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal's plea seeking quashing of look out circular issued against him.
Defending champion Angelique Kerber knocked out of Wimbledon.
Pakistan Airspace Closure Costs Over Rs 548 Cr to Indian Airlines
Supreme Court will tomorrow pronounce the verdict on an appeal filed by CBI against the acquittal of accused in the murder case of former Gujarat Home Minister Haren Pandya.
Enforcement Directorate (ED) provisionally attached properties of M/s KRBL Ltd worth Rs 15.32 Crore as equivalent value of proceeds of crime under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA). ED initiated investigation under PMLA on the basis of FIR registered by CBI.
Mumbai: Work underway at Mumbai Airport to pull SpiceJet SG 6237 aircraft that overshot runway on July 2.
Italy legend Gianluigi Buffon returns to Juventus.
DGCA sets up special audit of all scheduled airlines & aerodromes in monsoon affected areas. Audit to check pilot license, currency training, adverse weather training, flight schedule of crew to address fatigue in aerodromes.
Congress MLA Nitesh Rane, who led an attack on a government official, was arrested on Thursday.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh clears Special/Liberalised Family Pension for pensioners re-employed in military service if death is attributable to military service.
"Important for us to ensure we don't crowd out private investment": Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian to NDTV.
"Globally liquidity conditions are extremely benign. We must enable some of the foreign savings to come in to trigger the virtuous cycle," says Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian.
"This government has come back with an unprecedented majority. We need to create a blueprint for 8 per cent growth": Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian to NDTV.
“Growth slowdown itself has been because of an overhang from an era before 2014”: K Subramanian, Chief Economic Advisor.
"We need to grow at 8 per cent to achieve PM's vision": Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian to NDTV.
Lok Sabha passes the Aadhar & Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Singh Thakur & other officials, at the Finance Ministry. Budget for Financial Year 2019-20 to be presented tomorrow by Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament.
Economic Survey 2019 outlines a vision to achieve a $5 Trillion Economy, Says PM Narendra Modi
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In one of the biggest news of Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi resigned as the Congress President. In his four-page letter, Rahul Gandhi said he at times stood completely alone in the fight against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), the ideological backbone of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Rahul Gandhi Makes Veiled Attack on Congress Leaders, Says 'At Times, I Stood Alone'.
Gandhi announced on May 25, two days after the Lok Sabha election results became known, that he would resign as the Congress chief after the party was drubbed. Gandhi was himself defeated in Amethi in Uttar Pradesh but won from Wayanad in Kerala.
On Wednesday, social networking sites Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram were facing technical glitches as a result of which users were not able to download images. According to ANI, Facebook has issued a statement saying, "Earlier today, some people and businesses experienced trouble uploading or sending images, videos and other files on our apps and platforms. The issue has since been resolved and we should be back at 100% for everyone. We're sorry for any inconvenience."
Jagannath Rath Yatra will start from today and devotees in large numbers have gathered in Puri. On this occasion, Home Minister Amit Shah and his wife Sonal Shah offered prayers at Lord Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad. In other news, heavy rainfall has led to a flood situation in Tendukheda of Damoh.
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