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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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    Arvind Kejriwal Promises Corruption-free Delhi, End 'VIP Culture'

    Arvind Kejriwal Promises Corruption-free Delhi, End 'VIP Culture'
    Sounding more mature and pragmatic in his second innings, AAP leader and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday pledged to make Delhi India's first corruption-free city and end "VIP culture" even as he warned his colleagues against "arrogance" after his party's thumping election win.

    Arvind Kejriwal Promises Corruption-free Delhi, End 'VIP Culture'

    Is One Going To See A More Mature And Pragmatic Kejriwal?

    Is One Going To See A More Mature And Pragmatic Kejriwal?
    The first fallout of the Aam Admi Party's (AAP) spectacular victory in Delhi will be a renewed focus on sleaze in public life, as has been borne out by Arvind Kejriwal's commitment to make Delhi India's first corruption-free state in his inaugural address after being sworn in as chief minister for a second time.

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    Boyfriend Rapes Woman With Friends On Valentine's Day In Delhi, Held

    Boyfriend Rapes Woman With Friends On Valentine's Day In Delhi, Held
    An employee of a private company has been arrested for raping his 25-year-old woman friend along with his two associates, police said here Saturday.

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    No Hustle And Bustle This Time As Kejriwal Reaches Office

    No Hustle And Bustle This Time As Kejriwal Reaches Office
      When Kejriwal assumed office for the first time as Delhi chief minister on Dec 28, 2013, there were brainstorming sessions with top government officials, and 

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    266 Kg Gold Missing From Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Audit Report

    266 Kg Gold Missing From Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Audit Report
    As much as 266 kg gold is missing from the famed Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple here, says former chief government auditor Vinod Rai in his audit report submitted to the apex court.

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    Tourism And Culture Minister Assures Support To Promote Punjab's Heritage

    Tourism And Culture Minister Assures Support To Promote Punjab's Heritage
    Union Tourism and Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma Friday met Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and assured support to promote the rich culture and heritage of his state.

    Tourism And Culture Minister Assures Support To Promote Punjab's Heritage