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Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's path breaking ideas to bring loss-making Indian Railways back on track Railway minister Suresh Prabhu has some path breaking ideas to bring loss-making retrograde organisation back on track. read more East Asia & G-20 Summits: PM Narendra Modi most sought-after leader at Brisbane meet While Modi is expected to meet some leaders like Obama, Abe, Rouseff whom he had already met and Putin who is travelling to Delhi in Dec. Eyeing 8% growth, Modi government set to fast-track big economic reforms The administration is well-placed to kick off its programme in the winter session, when key economic Bills are expected to be introduced.

Editor's Pick Who will bag the Rs 50,000-crore order for six submarines? It's a four-horse race Early guesses suggest that the TRV's hull had cracked letting water in. Death of vessels to old age is a wake-up call — yet another — for the defence ministry. Mr & Mrs Khanna: The latest blockbuster on D-street tracked by market watchers No one has seen her but market watchers can't keep their eyes off Dolly Khanna's portfolio. Take a look at equally elusive better half behind magic picks. PM Narendra Modi sees advantage for BJP government from UID scheme Aadhaar Aadhaar will help the government roll out it schemes like Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana and Direct Benefits Transfer effectively. Chinese troops training Pak Army near India-Pakistan border, BSF tells NSA Ajit Doval This comes as a major concern for India after the heightened tension on the border that led to repeated firing from both sides in October.

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Story of The Week Big diplomatic victory: India rejoices as US takes a u-turn on WTO; Washington backs stand on food security The move will revive multilateral trade negotiations that seemed dead after India's unrelenting stand on the food security issue. read more

Money How young working couples can build wealth without compromising on lifestyles If your investment horizon is more than 5-6 years, there is no reason why you should be investing in debt instruments that offer very low yields. Five things to remember while surrendering an insurance policy If a policy is surrendered before the end of the lockin period, surrender charge is deducted from the fund value.

Stock Round Up Sensex hits new high as WPI falls to 5-yr low, good earnings Nifty spurted by 32.05 points, or 0.38%, to close at new high of 8,389.90, surpassing previous record closing of 8,383.30 hit on November 12.

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