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Government Rules Out Capping Of Airline Fares

Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju says restricting the airfares will not make good business sense as it could also jeopardise the government's regional connectivity plan as such a move may discourage airlines to fly on non-profitable routes

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Maneka, Javadekar Lock Horns On Killing Of Animals

Maneka says the Centre has allowed killing of nilgai in Bihar, elephants in West Bengal, monkeys in Himachal Pradesh, peacocks in Goa and wild boars in Chandrapur

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Saudi Economic Diversification To Be Financed From Spending Cuts

Saudi Arabia is considering a proposal to tax expatriates, finance minister said, but no decision has yet been made

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Govt Seeks Curbs On Use Of Bottled Water To Cut Plastic Waste

The water ministry wants government departments to stop using bottled water at meetings; Some states have taken similar steps

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Promote Sustainable Lifestyles this World Environment Day

Be as creative as possible in finding alternative ways to opt for energy saving and environmentally friendly processes

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India Discussing Apple's Request For FDI Rules Waiver

The commerce and industry minister said she was in talks with the finance ministry on Apple Inc's foreign direct investment proposal

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G7 Expresses Concern Over North Korea, Russia, Sea Disputes Involving China

The G7 commits to market-based exchange rates and to avoiding 'competitive devaluation' of their currencies, while warning against wild exchange-rate moves

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Wait-listed Rajdhani Passengers To Get Air India Upgrade Soon

Beginning June, the wait-listed passengers of Rajdhani trains will be provided the option of upgrading their train tickets to plane tickets on Air India by paying a little extra

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Govt Approves Capital Goods Policy, Aims 21 Million New Jobs By 2025

The objectives of the National Capital Goods Policy are to create an ecosystem for a globally competitive capital goods sector to achieve total production in excess of Rs 7.5 lakh crore by 2025 from the current Rs 2.3 lakh crore

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India-US May Ink Key Defence Agreement Ahead Of PM Narendra Modi's Visit

After Defence Secretary Ashton Carter's recent visit to India, the two countries are moving towards concluding a logistics exchange memorandum of understanding, which would allow the armed forces of the two countries to use each other's bases for resupply and repair

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