Rs 48,853 Cr For Health; Jharkhand, Gujarat To Get AIIMS

The government on Wednesday allocated Rs 48,853 crore for the health sector for the financial year 2017-18 -- a 23 per cent increase, and announced two new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Jharkhand and Gujarat.....

 

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Fight Over Four Rupee Claims A Life In Hyderabad

A fight over four rupees claimed the life of a youth here, police said on Wednesday. ....

 

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Sports Budget Hiked By RS. 351 Crore

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday allocated Rs. 1943.21 crore to the ministry of youth affairs and sports for 2017-18 fiscal, an increase of Rs 351 crore from the last financial year. ....

 

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Satyarthi Praises Centre's Intent To Work For Underprivileged

Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Wednesday praised the union budget for the "government's intent" to "work for the left behind society". ....

 

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Polio Vaccines Produced Without Growth Of Live Virus

Scientists have identified new ways to provide vaccines against polio which do not require the growth of live virus for their manufacture, thereby reducing risk of virus escaping into the environment.....

 

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Kuwaiti Visa Ban On 5 Muslim-majority Countries, Including Pakistan

Kuwait has suspended the issuance of visas for nationals of Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran. ....

 

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Samsung May Launch Android Tablet At Mobile World Congress

Resting the reports of a total no-show at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 in Barcelona, Spain, Samsung has sent out invites to media and may launch an Android tablet there.....

 

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'Mr. Trump, Have You Ever Had No Food For 24 Hours?'

This is the question a seven-year-old Syrian girl Bana Alabed -- who has garnered worldwide attention by tweeting about her life in Aleppoin Syria -- asked the US President Donald Trump in a fresh video.....

 

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ASUS ROG Unveils New Gaming Notebook At Rs 94,990

Under its Republic of Gamers (ROG) series, Taiwanese company ASUS on Thursday launched ROG Strix GL553 compact ultralight gaming laptop in India at a starting price of Rs 94,990.....

 

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Thousands Attend Last Rites Of Ex-minister Ahamed

Thousands of people took part in the funeral service of senior Kerala parliamentarian E. Ahamed at a mosque here on Thursday.....

 

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