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Jaitley expressed concerns over economic slowdown while promising steps to ensure a course correction with bold measures.

The 9-hour Rohtas district bandh, called by BJP and LJP to protest the police firing at Akbarpur in which two persons were killed on Tuesday, hit the normal life on Thursday.

Rahul Gandhi was asked to sit in the front row of the Opposition benches by his mother and Congress President Sonia Gandhi.

The Finance Minister said that new and renewable energy deserves high priority and ultra modern power projects should be taken up.

In the broader market, the benchmark Sensex was trading at 25,292.04, down 152.77 points at 1215 hrs.

"We deserve much better," said Sneijder, one of two Dutch players to see a penalty saved by Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero at Sao Paulo's Corinthians Arena.

Hong apologised to the nation and announced his resignation to shoulder the blame for his team's early exit from the World Cup.

Lok Sabha sources said the 61-year-old Minister felt back pain and was once seen leaning on the lectern.

Congress slammed the media for broadcasting these images.

Officials said Neoguri would bring torrential rain and warned of the risk of flooding and landslides, after the storm forced local authorities to advise half a million people to seek shelter in Okinawa earlier in the week.

As per the proposal, the electricity and water rates for these buildings will be three times higher.

The suspension takes effect immediately, with Nigerian teams and officials excluded from international matches and meetings.

The court directed the college to refund the amount of tuition fee and also asked the insurance company to release insurance amount within two weeks.

Jaitley may announce scrapping of the provision of retrospective taxing of corporate mergers and acquisitions.

Advocate General Darius Khambata declared this in a statement before a bench headed by Justice Abhay Oka which was hearing two PILs challenging the reservations announced by the government recently.

"We would also like to participate in the high-speed train project too, if given an opportunity," Philippe Lorand said.