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Economy to grow by about 7 pc this fiscal: PM

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Acknowledging that the country is going through 'difficult times', Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the economy is expected to grow at 7 per cent in fiscal 2012 and expressed optimism tha

Non-resident Indians get voting rights

Fulfilling the long-standing demand of its diaspora, India on Sunday said it would allow Non-resident Indians (NRIs) to vote and participate in the election process.

"Pursuant to the law that was ena

PM announces new pension scheme for oversees Indians

Fulfilling a long-standing demand, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday announced a new pension and life insurance scheme for overseas Indian workers that would allow over five million workers,

Space crunch keeps diaspora delegates out at PBD inaugural

A space crunch at the venue forced many delegates from abroad to miss Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's inaugural address at the Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas here on Sunday, causing them deep disappointment.

India needs to fully tap potential of NRIs, PIOs: Pranab Mukherjee

Citing example of China, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said that India too needs to fully tap the investment potential of NRIs and their entrepreneurial skills and promote inclusive grow

Increase investment in India: Pranab urges diaspora

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday urged non-resident Indian (NRI) entrepreneures to increase investment in India, saying the the economic engagement of the diaspora was not been upto the pot

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas begins today

The pink city of Jaipur decked up to welcome over 1,300 delegates as non-resident Indians (NRI) from 54 countries participating in the 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas [PBD] with the old glory of the wal

‘Celebrity divorces won’t affect tourism’

Even though two high-profile marriages — Liz Hurley with Arun Nayar and Katy Perry with Russel Brand — resulted in divorce, tourism experts say it would not affect the rising number of foreigners comi

Docs call off strike, normalcy returns

Normalcy has returned to government hospitals and primary health centres in Rajasthan after doctors called off their 11-day-old strike late on Saturday.

BSF, Pakistan rangers discuss border issues

Pakistan again raised the issue of floodlights on the international border while India objected to allowing people to graze their animals close to the border on the Pakistani side during a a routine monthly meeting between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers.

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