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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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    Pakistan's High Commissioner Abdul Basit Invites Mamata To Pakistan

    Pakistan's High Commissioner Abdul Basit Invites Mamata To Pakistan
    Pakistan's High Commissioner Abdul Basit on Wednesday invited West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to Pakistan and said she "readily agreed" to student exchange programmes between her state and Pakistan.

    Pakistan's High Commissioner Abdul Basit Invites Mamata To Pakistan

    Indian Supreme Court Quashes Jat Reservation, Shocked Community To Seek Review

    Indian Supreme Court Quashes Jat Reservation, Shocked Community To Seek Review
    Mahasabha president Kushaldeep Dhillon said legal options would be explored to defend the case, and blasted the Modi government for "deliberately weakening the case" in the court by not presenting the "true facts".

    Indian Supreme Court Quashes Jat Reservation, Shocked Community To Seek Review

    After Delhi Success, AAP To Go National

    After Delhi Success, AAP To Go National
    A month after it took power in Delhi after crushing the BJP and the Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced on Tuesday that it has decided to go national.

    After Delhi Success, AAP To Go National

    Modi's Religious Beliefs Helped Shape His Political Views

    Modi's Religious Beliefs Helped Shape His Political Views
    Narendra Modi's religious beliefs helped shape his political views and he has no desire to jettison Hindu nationalist ideology, says a new book and notes that Modi risks alienating a section of his supporters if he allows the more extreme elements of Hindutva to influence governance.

    Modi's Religious Beliefs Helped Shape His Political Views

    Mamata Faces Protests Over Nun's Gang Rape, Condemns BJP For Politicising

    Angry over police's failure to arrest any of the culprits who gang-raped a nun in West Bengal's Nadia district, scores of people on Monday held up visiting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's convoy at Ranaghat and staged a demonstration seeking a CBI probe.

    Mamata Faces Protests Over Nun's Gang Rape, Condemns BJP For Politicising

    Congress, Government Clash Over 'Snooping' On Rahul Gandhi

    Congress, Government Clash Over 'Snooping' On Rahul Gandhi
    The alleged snooping on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi blew into a political confrontation on Monday, as the Congress charged the BJP with a "police state mentality" while the government dismissed the episode as a "non-issue".

    Congress, Government Clash Over 'Snooping' On Rahul Gandhi