Kolkata, March 31 – West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Thursday blamed the wrong policies of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for the rising unemployment in the country. ‘The problem of unemployment in this country is because of the wrong policies of the central government.
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New Delhi, March 31 – Now, account holders of the state-run Union Bank of India can pay their income tax through the bank’s network of 2,600 ATMs. ‘Implementation of income tax payment on ATMs will go a long way in providing easier tax administration for both government and tax payers,’ Minister of State for Finance Namo Narain Meena said after launching the facility here Thursday.
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Chandigarh, March 31 – Wheat procurement in Punjab and Haryana will start Friday, officials in both states said Thursday. ‘The Punjab government has made all required arrangements to ensure smooth, efficient and quick procurement of wheat slated to take off from April 1,’ a Punjab government spokesman said here.
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New Delhi, March 31 – In a major reshuffle in its top management, Domino’s Pizza Thursday appointed Harneet Singh Rajpal as its marketing vice president. ‘Harneet Singh Rajpal (general manager marketing- Domino’s Pizza) succeeds Dev Amritesh as vice president-marketing,’ food service company Jubilant FoodWorks, which operates Domino’s Pizza in the country, said in a statement.
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New Delhi, March 31 – After the exciting win in the World Cup semifinals, the Indian cricket team is all set for Saturday’s final against Sri Lanka and astrologers say that luck favours the hosts, who will lift the trophy they first won in 1983. ‘M.S.
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New Delhi, March 31 – Leading low-cost carrier (LCC) IndiGo Thursday said it has selected Pratt and Whitney made engines to power its new fleet of 150 Airbus A320neo aircraft. ‘The decision represents 300 firm PW1100G engines with options for additional engines,’ said the company in a statement.
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New Delhi, March 31 – Invoking the principle of gender equality, the Delhi High Court Thursday upheld a lower court order asking a woman, who runs a business with an annual turnover of about Rs.1 crore, to pay monthly maintenance of Rs.20,000 to her estranged, unemployed husband. Justice G.S.
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Jammu, March 31 – Acting on the unanimous resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly seeking action against a senior bureaucrat for allegedly insulting a legislator, the government Thursday ordered the officer be shifted to another department. The government ordered Principal Secretary (Health and Medical Education) R.K.
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New Delhi, March 31 – The World Cup final in Mumbai Saturday will be the perfect backdrop for the greatest batsman and the greatest bowler of this era to raise the stakes and excel one last time. Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan, the highest wicket-taker in both Tests and One-dayers, has already announced that he is quitting international cricket after the Mumbai game and likewise India’s batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, the highest run-getter in both forms of the game, may in all likelihood end his ODI career if not quit international cricket altogether.
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