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Washington, May 31 Voicing Indian businesses’ concern over new US restrictions imposed on H1-B and L1 visas, New Delhi has expressed the hope this trend will not be sustained in keeping with the “logic and rationale” of India-US partnership.
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New Delhi, May 31 The cabinet Thursday approved a new telecom policy that seeks to do away with roaming charges across the country and simplifies the licencing policy, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said Thursday.
“Affordability of the consumers...
New Delhi, May 31: Reposing confidence in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)’s proven technological excellence, NTPC Ltd. has placed a major order on the company for supply and installation of the main plant package for a power project in Madhya...
Gurgaon, May 31 The construction of the second campus of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS-II), perhaps bigger than the one in Delhi, began in a village in Haryana’s Jhajjar district Wednesday, an official said. It is being built...
US Cuts Petrol Price
INDIA HIKES ON PHONY GROUND
By Shivaji Sarkar
New Delhi, May 31 : As international crude price falls and the US reduces domestic petrol price, India resorts to a sharp increase in rates. Indeed, petrol price has almost doubled since...
Mumbai, May 30 : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a ‘Navratna’ Company and the ‘Central Transmission Utility (CTU)’ of the country, has posted a net profit of Rs. 1032 Crore for the fourth quarter of FY 2011-12 (January-March,...
New Delhi, May 30, 2012: GAIL (India) Limited has recorded sustained performance in key physical as well as financial parameters in the Financial Year 2011-12. According to the audited figures, Turnover (net of excise duty) in the year 2011-12 increased...
President, Pratibha Devisingh Patil declares the winning Logo for the ‘Roshini’ A green innovation for sustainable urban Habitats (A President’s Estate initiative), in New Delhi on May 30, 2012.
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New Delhi, May 29 The Annual Plan for Maharashtra for 2012-13 has reached a level of Rs 45000 cr, as finalized by Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan in Annual Plan Meeting held...
‘Alienation’of NE
EMOTIONAL INTEGRATION CRUCIAL
By Dr S Saraswathi
(Former Director, ICSSR)
New Delhi, May 30 : The ensuing Presidential election has unwittingly put the spotlight on the North East again. Though former Speaker P A Sangma, who hails...
New Delhi, May 30 The civil aviation ministry will work out modalities of developing new airports under public private partnership (PPP) in consultation with the Planning Commission.
This was decided at a meeting Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh had...
New Delhi, May 30 The government announced restructuring a debt of Rs.35,000 crore of textile firms on a case-to-case basis in a bid to revive the debt-stressed industry.
The decision to provide debt relief to the textiles sector was taken during...
Lucknow, May 30 Chances of petrol prices being slashed in Uttar Pradesh have dimmed as the state government has declined to reduce its Value Added Tax (VAT).
Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav told the state assembly that the tax system in the state was structured...
Astana, May 30 Russia and Kazakhstan have failed to reach an agreement on a new drop zone for the debris of Russian carrier rockets being launched from the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan.
Russia’s Kommersant daily said in an article recently...
The Minister for Railways, Mukul Roy at the inauguration of Diesel Loco Component Factory, at Dankuni (near Kolkata) in Hooghly district of West Bengal. The Chief Minister of West Bengal, Kumari Mamata Banerjee who formally inaugurated the Factory alongwith...
New Delhi, May 30 : Dr. M. Veerappa Moily , Union Minister of Corporate Affairs felicitated Arup Roy Choudhury CMD NTPC and Chairman SCOPE on the occasion Dun & Bradstreet of India’s Top PSUs 2012 at a function held in New Delhifor his contribution...
New Delhi May 30 : Power Finance Corporation Ltd. has been conferred with Dun & Bradstreet PSU Award 2012in the Non Banking Financial Company category.
This award was received by Satnam Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, PFC in a function...
New Delhi, May 30 : ONGC walked away with two of the top awards – Best Maharatna PSU & Leading PSU in the Oil & Gas sector – at the Dun & Bradstreet PSU Awards 2012 held at New Delhi.
Sudhir Vasudeva, CMD, ONGC received the honours...
NEW DELHI, May 29 : Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), announced a growth of 3 per cent in its standalone net profit to Rs.1,576.98 crore during the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012, riding on the back of a record Rs.50,000 crore turnover.
The...
Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with Myanmar's pro-democracy leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, at Yangon, in Myanmar on May 29, 2012
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