| Shashi Kant Sharma takes oath as new Comptroller and Auditor General | |
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Description: New Delhi, May 23 (ANI): Shashi Kant Sharma on Thursday took oath as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India succeeding Vinod Rai, who demitted the office on Wednesday after an eventful five-and-a-half years. President Pranab Mukherjee administered the oath of office to Sharma at a function held at the Darbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhawan. Sharma, a 1976-batch Bihar cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, was the country's defence secretary prior to taking over as CAG. He will serve the office till September 24, 2017. Like Rai, Sharma too had served as secretary in the department of financial services. Views:96 |
| Afghan president Hamid Karzai to meet PM today | |
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Description: Jalandhar, May 21 (ANI): Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai, who is on a three-day visit to India, will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday in order to ask for more military assistance from India for Afghanistan. Karzai, who arrived in Punjab on Monday, was conferred with an honorary doctorate degree, Honoris Causa from President Pranab Mukherjee in the Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar. Addressing the students and dignitaries, Karzai expressed his gratitude for India's assistance in uplifting educational standards in the country. Karzai is likely to discuss potential arms deals with Indian officials at a time when tensions are running high on Afghanistan's disputed border with Pakistan. Views:361 |
| DEEPIKA NERVOUS, EXCITED BEFORE YJHD RELEASE | |
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Description: Deepika Padukone is keen to see how audiences would react to her chemistry with ex-beau Ranbir Kapoor in Ayan Mukherjee___s Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. Views:287 |
| DEEPIKA NERVOUS, EXCITED BEFORE YJHD RELEASE | |
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Description: Deepika Padukone is keen to see how audiences would react to her chemistry with ex-beau Ranbir Kapoor in Ayan Mukherjee___s Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. Views:113 |
| CHINESE PREMIER LI KEQIANG TO MEET PM, PREZ AND OPP LEADER | |
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Description: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, who is on three-day India visit will have an official meeting with prime Minister Manmohan Singh, President Pranab Muherjee and Opposition leader Sushma Swaraj. Their talks will be focused on the recent incursions by Chinese troops in Leh including trade between the two countries. Views:74 |
| UNADVENTUROUS RANBIR'S IDEA OF A ROMANTIC HOLIDAY | |
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Description: He might be playing an adventure-loving guy who is extremely romantic in Ayan Mukherjee___s soon to release Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani but the actor confesses that in real life he is completely ___unadventurous___ and likes to go to have a relaxing holiday all alone. Views:515 |
| UNADVENTUROUS RANBIR'S IDEA OF A ROMANTIC HOLIDAY | |
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Description: He might be playing an adventure-loving guy who is extremely romantic in Ayan Mukherjee___s soon to release Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani but the actor confesses that in real life he is completely ___unadventurous___ and likes to go to have a relaxing holiday all alone. Views:38 |
| PRESIDENT OF INDIA ON A 2 DAY VISIT TO ASSAM | |
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Description: President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a two day visit to Assam from today to give away the Asom Ratna, Srimanta Sankaradeva Awards and to address the 13th annual convocation of the state University. Views:107 |
| PRESIDENT OF INDIA ON A 2 DAY VISIT TO ASSAM | |
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Description: President Pranab Mukherjee will be on a two day visit to Assam from today to give away the Asom Ratna, Srimanta Sankaradeva Awards and to address the 13th annual convocation of the state University. Views:4773 |
| MUKHERJEE EXHORTS PRIVATE SECTOR TO INVEST MORE ON R & D | |
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Description: While addressing the National Technology Day function here today President Pranab Mukherjee made a strong pitch to step up expenditure on research in a big way and also asked the private sector to increase their share. Views:3 |