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HAL, Dassault Had Differences When UPA Was Negotiating Rafale: Sources

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 20, 2018

There were "serious differences" between Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and Dassault Aviation for production of Rafale jets in India when the UPA government was negotiating the deal with the French company, official sources said on Thursday.

BS Yeddyurappa Says "Centre Will Retaliate" After HD Kumaraswamy's Warning

Karnataka News | Written by Nehal Kidwai | Thursday September 20, 2018

Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa has warned Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy of "retaliatory action by the centre" if the state government initiates any action against him. The state BJP president was reacting to Mr Kumaraswamy's warning for his corruption remark against the chief minister and his father HD Devegowda.

Over 1,100 Government Job Opportunities; Details Here

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday September 20, 2018

Job alert: There are over 1,100 government job openings across various departments, the centre said on Thursday. According to an official statement issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has advertised 130 categories across various grades in central government departments.

Government Official, 3 Others Detained In Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Rape Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 20, 2018

The CBI has detained four people including an official of the social welfare department of Bihar in connection with alleged sexual abuse of minor girls at a shelter home in Muzaffarpur, officials said on Thursday.

Interest Rate On Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) Increased: 5 Things To Know

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday September 20, 2018

The government has announced up to 0.4 per cent increase in interest rates applicable to small savings schemes such as SCSS for the quarter ending December 31, 2018. Money invested in a Senior Citizen Savings Scheme account will earn an interest rate of 8.7 per cent in the October-December period.

Dollar Exchange Rate Fixed At 73.65 Rupees To Calculate Import Tax

Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday September 20, 2018

The government has set the dollar exchange rate at Rs 73.65 for import tax calculations effective September 21, compared with Rs 72.55 a fortnight ago.

Manipur Plans Law To Curb Mob Killings, To Table Bill In Assembly Soon

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited By Jimmy Jacob | Thursday September 20, 2018

Faced with rising mob violence, the Manipur government has decided to bring about a law aimed at curbing vigilantism in the northeastern state.

Your Fixed Deposit (FD), Recurring Deposit (RD) Investments To Fetch Higher Returns

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday September 20, 2018

The latest move from the government means that your investments in fixed deposits will now fetch an interest rate which is higher by 0.3 to 0.4 per cent. Your investments in recurring deposits will fetch an interest rate which is higher by 0.4 per cent.

India-Pakistan Foreign Ministers To Meet In New York After Imran Khan Request

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday September 20, 2018

The Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan will meet in New York, the government announced today, after Pakistan PM Imran Khan's letter to PM Narendra Modi.

Government To Fill Over 1,100 Vacant Posts In Different Departments

Jobs | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 20, 2018

Only online applications for these selection posts can be filled at website www.ssconline.nic.in or www.ssc.nic.in>Notices>Others. Last date of online application is September 30, it said.

"Falsehood Of Clown Prince": Arun Jaitley Counters Rahul Gandhi On Rafale

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 20, 2018

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley derided Rahul Gandhi as "Clown Prince" in a stinging Facebook post today, and accused him of "lying" about the government waiving loans worth Rs 2.5 lakh crore to 15 industrialists.

More "Roll On Roll Off" Boats To Be Operated In Gujarat: Vijay Rupani

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 20, 2018

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced in the state assembly on Wednesday that his government is planning to start seven or eight new "Roll On Roll Off" (RoRo) ferry services.

'Government May Announce Curbs On Non-Essential Imports Today To Support Rupee'

Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday September 20, 2018

The rupee is down about 12 percent this year, hitting successive lows over the past few weeks.

TSLPRB Hall Ticket 2018 For Constable, SI Released; Website Unresponsive

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Thursday September 20, 2018

TSLPRB Constable Hall tickets 2018 released on the official website. Website not responding due to heavy online traffic.

Ministry Of Culture Announces 400 Fellowships For Outstanding Persons In the Field Of Culture

Education | NDTV Education Team | Thursday September 20, 2018

Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) has invited application for the recruitment of 400 Junior Fellowships and Senior Fellowships.