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New Delhi/Mumbai, May 16 Air India tried to stabilise its international operations by clubbing flights to destinations in Europe and the US as the pilots’ strike continued for the eighth day, leading to cancellation of 10 more flights.
“We...
Beijing, May 16 The outlook for China’s foreign trade remained grim but the full-year target of a 10-percent rise is still achievable, authorities said.
The country might register a trade surplus in 2012, which will narrow from last year’s...
New Delhi, May 16 “Take the plan to the states” is the new mantra of the Planning Commission to ensure successful implementation of the manufacturing component of the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17). Toward this, the Commission has roped in...
New Delhi, May 16 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said his government was committed to ensuring foolproof security of nuclear power plants but it would be harmful for the country to pass an ordinance against nuclear power.
“We must put...
Washington, May 16 Global trade logistics performance slowed down over the last two years amid the global recession but India – ranked 46th among 155 countries – and others that pursued aggressive reforms continued to improve, according...
The former President of India, Dr. A.P. J. Abdul Kalam a releasing the NCDC Anthem at the National Conference on Cooperatives for the celebration of International Year of Cooperatives, 2012, in New Delhi on May 15, 2012. The Union Minister for Agriculture...
LPG, Edibles & Prices
SAY GOODBYE TO EATING HABITS
By Proloy Bagchi
New Delhi, May 16 : A time seems to have come when people should give up cooking. A recent report warned that a domestic LPG cylinder is soon going to cost Rs. 996, virtually a thousand...
