A suicide bomb and gun attack on a Methodist church in Pakistan has killed at least five people, reports say. The attack happened in the... Read More
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Euro Cup 2012 Final Spain Vs. Italy
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Spain and Italy take on each other at the final of Euro 2012 on Sunday (today )at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev. Euro 2012: Final... Read More
Trade ministers of Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa (BRICS) will meet in New Delhi today to discuss ways to strengthen economic ties ahead of... Read More
PF Rate reduced to 8.25% from 9.50%
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Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has slashed the return on statutory savings to 8.25% for the current fiscal from 9.5% last year, on cues from... Read More
The Pioneer’s special correspondent J Gopikrishnan won yet another laurel when he received the Ramnath Goenka Journalist of the Year Award in print category here... Read More
NATGRID-the National Intelligence Grid
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NATGRID gets in-principal approval After the establishment of National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe terror cases, the Union Home Ministry has got the in-principle approval... Read More
The 1318-km Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway opens after 39 months of construction. Amid heavy protests, the Greek parliament passes austerity measures in order to obtain the... Read More
The Global Peace Index
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What is Global Peace Index? The Global Peace Index (GPI) is an attempt of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) to measure the relative... Read More
India Current Affairs-Spectrum Raja Arrested
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Spectrum Raja Arrested Former Telecom Minister A Raja was today arrested along with his two former associates in connection with the 2G Spectrum scam. Raja... Read More
Mobile Number Portability
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Now Keep Your Number, Change Your Telecom Service Provider Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today flagged off nation-wide Mobile Number Portability, a service that allows subscribers... Read More