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India Fastest Growing Economy Despite Four Droughts'

Darpan News Desk IANS, 01 Jan, 2016 02:33 PM
    India has emerged as the world's fastest growing economy despite a global economic slowdown and four droughts, the government's Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian said on Friday.
     
    "Despite declining global demand & 4 droughts, fastest growing economy," he tweeted.
     
    In a series of tweets, the CEA went on to list other major government successes like improvement in spending on agriculture, fiscal consolidation at central and state levels and improvement in indirect tax efficiency.

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    Pakistanis Nabbed From Drug-laden Boat Off Gujarat Sent To Custody

    Pakistanis Nabbed From Drug-laden Boat Off Gujarat Sent To Custody
    A court here on Monday sent eight Pakistani nationals, who were nabbed from a suspicious boat laden with drugs off the Gujarat coast last week, to police custody till May 5.

    Pakistanis Nabbed From Drug-laden Boat Off Gujarat Sent To Custody

    6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal

    6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal
    A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the quake-hit Nepal again on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

    6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal

    Aam Aadmi Party Infighting Trips Further Growth In Punjab

    Aam Aadmi Party Infighting Trips Further Growth In Punjab
    The latest developments in the Aam Aadmi Party have put three of its four MPs from Punjab on the side of AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The fourth, cardiologist, social worker and Patiala MP Dharamvira Gandhi, is in the camp of ousted rebels Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan.

    Aam Aadmi Party Infighting Trips Further Growth In Punjab

    India's Foreign Exchange Reserves At Record High Of $343 Billion

    India's Foreign Exchange Reserves At Record High Of $343 Billion
    India's foreign exchange reserves touched a record high of $343.2 billion for the week ended April 17, the Reserve Bank of India's data showed on Friday.

    India's Foreign Exchange Reserves At Record High Of $343 Billion

    First Look: Sunita Williams Visits Taj Mahal

    First Look: Sunita Williams Visits Taj Mahal
    Renowned astronaut Sunita Williams, who spent a record 195 days in space, has visited the Taj Mahal with her sister.

    First Look: Sunita Williams Visits Taj Mahal

    Ritu Beri Meets Prime Minister Modi, Calls Him A 'True Star'

    Ritu Beri Meets Prime Minister Modi, Calls Him A 'True Star'
    Internationally acclaimed Indian designer Ritu Beri met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and found him to be a “true star”.

    Ritu Beri Meets Prime Minister Modi, Calls Him A 'True Star'