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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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    There were mixed reactions from Indian political leaders on Sunday to Pakistan's decision to call off the NSA-level talks with some calling it "unfortunate" and "disappointing" while some warning against similar tactics in any future engagement.

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    Crime Capital: Snatching, Robbery, Rape On Rise In Delhi

    Crime Capital: Snatching, Robbery, Rape On Rise In Delhi
    The law and order situation is deteriorating in the national capital, Delhi Police crime figures for the first seven months of 2015 indicate. 

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    NSA Talks Virtually Off As India, Pakistan Stick To Stands

    NSA Talks Virtually Off As India, Pakistan Stick To Stands
    Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj gave Pakistan till Saturday midnight to give its answer on what it proposed to do.

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    'Chandigarh Unbuilt': Creative Competition To Visualize Corbusier's Dream

    'Chandigarh Unbuilt': Creative Competition To Visualize Corbusier's Dream
    "Chandigarh Unbuilt" is the concept through which Archasm, an online international architectural competition organiser, wants designers to complete Corbusier's unfinished work at Chandigarh's "Capitol Complex"

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    Former VPD Chief Jim Chu And Ex-city Manager Murray Dinwoodie On Metro Vancouver's Translink Board

    Former VPD Chief Jim Chu And Ex-city Manager Murray Dinwoodie On Metro Vancouver's Translink Board
    Jim Chu and , from the City of Surrey, were appointed by the provincial government to TransLink's board of directors on Thursday

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    Statistics Canada says retail sales increase 0.6 per cent to $43.2B in June

    OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says retail sales increased 0.6 per cent to $43.2 billion in June.

    Statistics Canada says retail sales increase 0.6 per cent to $43.2B in June