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Vayalar Ravi inaugurates international conference on SAFA

Chennai, Sep 30 (UNI) Union Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi today inaugurated the one-day international conference on the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) 'Accounting Profession in South-Asian Region-Values and Perspectives'.

The conference was organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

Speaking on the occasion, Mr Ravi said the challenge of 'Inclusive development' had to be addressed to ensure that the poor and the deprived have access to education, healthcare and economic opportunities.

'We have to adopt a system and procedure facilitating social security for the youngsters. Coalition of governance between the States and the Central will result in overall development of our country'', he said.

Since agriculture was the important component for the development of any country, the problems concerning the sector had to be addressed, he added.

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50 kg RDX, 59 detonators seized in Udhampur

Jammu, Sep 30 (UNI) Security forces today seized a cache of explosives including 50 Kg RDX from a nullah at Mohore in Udhampur district. Official sources said troops of 51 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) seized 50 Kg RDX, 59 detonators, a packet of cordex wire which is used in improvised explosive devices (IEDs) electric wire and fuse during a search operation from a nullah in Tharal in Mohore tehsil this afternoon. ''It is a.....

6 devotees drown as boat capsises

Lucknow, Sep 30 (UNI) Six devotees drowned, when a boat they were travelling in, capsized in the river Yamuna in Jalauni Khurd village of Jalaun district this evening. A total of 11 people were aboard and going for 'devi darshan' on the occasion of 'ashtami' when the tragedy took place. Five persons survived the mishap, police said here. All the deceased belonged to Auraiyya district in Uttar Pradesh. Details were awaited. UNI SB VS RL VC1920.....

Pranab greets jawans on the occasion of Durga Puja and Dussehra

Jammu, Sep 30 (UNI) Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee has extended greetings to the armed forces and their families on the festive occasion of Durga Puja and Dussehra. In a message, Mr Mukherjee said these festivals symbolise the eternal triumph of good over evil. He said the festival ''reminds us to tread the path of righteousness to overcome the negative forces prevailing in society.'' The Minister also greeted the civilian employees and their family members.....
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