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AAI raised Rs 380 cr this year; fares to remain unchanged
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) raised Rs 380 crore till September this year through short loans for funding various development projects but the borrowings will not lead to increase in passenger fares, the Rajya Sabha was informed today. http://smallpersonalloans.org.uk

Sensex opens weak on global cues
The Sensex opened at 16,339 and then slipped to a low of 16,182 on weak global cues. The index is now at 16,233, down 129 points and the NSE Nifty is at 54,847, down 35 points.

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Soni puts deputy in silent mode
Chowdhury Mohan Jatua, the minister of state of information and broadcasting (I&B), has solved many important cases in his career. But the former police officer is yet to learn to put his mobile phone in the silent mode. Recently, I&B Minister Ambika Soni had a press interaction along with Jatua. During the meeting, Jatua’s phone rang at least thrice and every time the meeting was interrupted as his ring-tone screamed the “Mitwa” song of Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna. A peeved Soni was forced to tell Jatua: “Either you attend the calls or find a way to put the phone in the silent mode.”
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Small potato growers allege harassment by big farmers

The Potato Seed Welfare Association (PSWA) of small farmers has alleged that small-time potato growers are being harassed by the district administration, allegedly at the behest of big farmers, their godowns raided and some of the farmers even being arrested. Sensex ends up 35pts “As big farmers were purchasing the crop at cheaper rate for sending it at higher rate to West Bengal, our association protested on such exploitation and decided not to sell our crop to them and instead started sending it direct to the associations of West Bengal, which irked the big farmers,” Nagra alleged complaining that in connivance with Mandi Board officials, the raids were being conducted at their godowns without having any valid reason for the same.


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