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ADB sees Indian economy growing at 7 percent

ADB sees Indian economy growing at 7 percent

New Delhi, April 11 India’s economic growth is likely to rise marginally to 7 percent this fiscal from 6.9 logged in 2011-12 as global conditions stabilise, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Wednesday. The country’s gross domestic...
Minister of Steel, Beni Prasad Verma, meeting with President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai during his visit to Kabul

Minister of Steel, Beni Prasad Verma, meeting with President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai during his visit to Kabul

Minister of Steel, Beni Prasad Verma, meeting with President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai during his visit to Kabul Related Posts:India, Afghanistan to ink pacts during Karzai’s visit Union Minister for Law and Justice and Minority Affairs, Salman...
MAHAGENCO to target 125 MW through Solar energy

MAHAGENCO to target 125 MW through Solar energy

Chandrapur (Maharashtra), April 11 Mahagenco,  a power generation company owned by the government of Maharashtra, made a foray into solar power generation in April 2010 by setting up a 1 MW grid connected solar power project at Chandrapur which was a...
ONGC CMD honours the Real Hero of 2012

ONGC CMD honours the Real Hero of 2012

New Delhi, April 11 : K. Paramesvaran, an ONGCian at Cauvery Asset, lost all his world of 3 children during the tragic Tsunami that hit the Eastern Coast in the early hours of December 26, 2004. This brave-heart then embarked on a mission of love, nurture...
MoS (IC) for Environment and Forests, Jayanthi Natarajan delivering the key note address at the Climate Change Forum

MoS (IC) for Environment and Forests, Jayanthi Natarajan delivering the key note address at the Climate Change Forum

The MoS (IC) for Environment and Forests, Jayanthi Natarajan delivering the key note address at the Climate Change Forum - public discussions on key climate change issues; “From Bali to Durban and Beyond”, in New Delhi on April 11, 2012. Related Posts:Minister...
Major earthquake rocks Sumatra, tsunami alert in India

Major earthquake rocks Sumatra, tsunami alert in India

New Delhi, April 11 Many states along India’s east coast felt tremors as a high intensity earthquake rocked Sumatra Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. While the IMD put its intensity at 8.5 on the Richter, the US Geological...
Tsunami alert following Indonesia quake

Tsunami alert following Indonesia quake

Hong Kong, April 11 A tsunami alert has been sounded in 28 places across the world, including India, after a massive earthquake rocked Indonesia Wednesday. An earthquake measuring 8.9 on the Richter scale was felt off the west coast of northern Sumatra...
Production at SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant dips

Production at SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant dips

Raipur, April 11  Production at the public sector Bhilai Steel Plant dipped in the 2011-12 fiscal from the previous financial year, the management said, blaming the aging coke oven batteries for the fall. “The health of some aging coke oven batteries...
14 innovation universities to be set up in India

14 innovation universities to be set up in India

Chandigarh, April 11  Fourteen innovation universities would be set up in the country during the 12th Five Year Plan, Minister of State for Planning, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Ashwani Kumar said. Addressing media here with Haryana chief...
Telecom policy may be announced in May: Sibal

Telecom policy may be announced in May: Sibal

Kolkata, April 11  The government will roll out its IT and electronics manufacturing policy soon and hopes to announce the telecom policy in May, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal said. “The IT and the electronics manufacturing policy will be...
India, Germany for greater railway cooperation

India, Germany for greater railway cooperation

New Delhi, April 11 The Indian Railways said it will shortly finalise a fresh Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its German counterpart on increasing their cooperation. “India and Germany have a strong cooperation in the field of railway transport,”...
North Korea ready to launch satellite: Official

North Korea ready to launch satellite: Official

Pyongyang, April 11 North Korea is ready to launch its satellite, an official said Wednesday. On Wednesday morning, the North Korean government invited a group of journalists to visit the General Satellite Control and Command Center, located some 20 km...
Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Trand Giske calls on the Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee

Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Trand Giske calls on the Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee

Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Trand Giske calls on the Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee, in New Delhi on April 10, 2012. Related Posts:The Union Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee with the staff, on the last day in his office, in New...
German Minister for Transport, Building & Urban Development, Dr. Peter Ramsauer along with a delegation meeting the Minister for Urban Development, Kamal Nath

German Minister for Transport, Building & Urban Development, Dr. Peter Ramsauer along with a delegation meeting the Minister for Urban Development, Kamal Nath

The German Minister for Transport, Building & Urban Development, Dr. Peter Ramsauer along with a delegation meeting the Minister for Urban Development, Kamal Nath, in New Delhi on April 10, 2012. Related Posts:Minister for Urban Development, Kamal...
Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, at the India Water Week in the capital on April 10, 2012

Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, at the India Water Week in the capital on April 10, 2012

The PM, Dr. Manmohan Singh, with (from left): Deputy Chairman Planning Commission, Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Minister for Water Resources, Pawan Kumar Bansal and Minister for Agriculture, Sharad Pawar, at the India Water Week in the capital on April...
General’s Advice: AID INHOUSE DEFENCE GEAR…

General’s Advice: AID INHOUSE DEFENCE GEAR…

General’s Advice AID INHOUSE DEFENCE GEAR By Dr P K Vasudeva New Delhi, April 11 : The leak of Army Chief General V K Singh top secret letter of 12th March to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh regarding serious gaps in the delays of procurement of defence...