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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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    A 15-year-old girl is in a serious condition in a hospital after she was stabbed 50 times with a scissors early on Thursday morning by an unidentified assailant, police said.

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    Uproar Over Farmer's Suicide At AAP Rally, Narendra Modi Calls For Collective Steps

    Uproar Over Farmer's Suicide At AAP Rally, Narendra Modi Calls For Collective Steps
    The suicide by a Rajasthan farmer at an AAP rally in Delhi caused political ripples inside and outside parliament on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for a collective resolve to end farmer suicides and the Aam Aadmi Party accusing the government of using Delhi Police to target it.

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    Will End Child Labour, Arvind Kejriwal Assures Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi

    Will End Child Labour, Arvind Kejriwal Assures Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
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    Maulana Azad-Najma Photo-morphing Case Posted For August 26

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    The Delhi High Court on Thursday posted for August 26 a plea over alleged morphing of a photo of India's first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and union Minister Najma Heptulla.

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    Indian Farmer Kills Himself At AAP Rally Against Land Ordinance In Delhi

    Indian Farmer Kills Himself At AAP Rally Against Land Ordinance In Delhi
    A farmer from Rajasthan, his crops ruined by rains, hanged himself from a tree at an AAP rally here on Wednesday just before Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addressed thousands against the controversial land ordinance.

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    Aam Aadmi Party Appoints Bhagwant Mann As Leader In Lok Sabha

    Aam Aadmi Party Appoints Bhagwant Mann As Leader In Lok Sabha
    Removing its Patiala MP Dharam Vira Gandhi from the post of leader of the party in the Lok Sabha, the Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday appointed Bhagwant Mann, an MP from Sangrur, in his place, party sources said on Tuesday.

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