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Would cut petrol prices if crude prices fall: IOC

Would cut petrol prices if crude prices fall: IOC

New Delhi, May 24 Amidst country-wide outrage over the steepest rise of petrol prices by Rs.7.5 a litre, Indian Oil Corp Thursday said it will not roll back the hike and may cut prices only if global crude prices come down. IOC Chairman R.S....
Ahead of PM’s visit India-Myanmar bus cleared

Ahead of PM’s visit India-Myanmar bus cleared

New Delhi, May 24  The Indian cabinet Thursday cleared a bus service linking Imphal in Manipur to Mandalay in Myanmar, setting the stage for the signing of a pact during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s three-day visit to the Southeast Asian country...
GPF interest rate raised to 8.8 %

GPF interest rate raised to 8.8 %

New Delhi, May 24 The government Thursday said deposits under the General Provident Fund (GPF) will attract 8.8 percent interest in 2012-13 against 8.6 percent in the previous year. “The government of India has revised the interest rates for the...
Airtel, ICICI among ‘top 100 global brands’

Airtel, ICICI among ‘top 100 global brands’

New Delhi, May 24  Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel and private sector bank ICICI Bank have been included in the ‘BrandZ list’ of the top 100 most-valuable global brands of 2012 by research firm Millward Brown. ICICI was ranked 63 and Airtel...
UP pension for BPL families

UP pension for BPL families

Lucknow, May 24 The Uttar Pradesh government announced an ambitious pension scheme to pay Rs.400 a month for families living below the poverty line. Under the Rani Laxmibai Pension Scheme, the money will be given in two six-monthly instalments. The primary...
Cabinet likely to discuss National Telecom Policy

Cabinet likely to discuss National Telecom Policy

New Delhi, May 24  The union cabinet during its meeting is likely to take the final call on the National Telecom Policy (NTP) which proposes to abolish roaming charges within the country. “NTP is part of the cabinet’s agenda when it meets...
ONGC organises Contractor Safety Workshop

ONGC organises Contractor Safety Workshop

New Delhi, May 24 :  The 5th Contractor safety Workshop was held in Kolkata. The workshop was chaired by A K Hazarika, Director-Onshore and was attended by Anoop Kumar, ED – Chief Health, Safety and Environment  C K Prasad, ED – Project...
Magnitude 6 quake hits Japan

Magnitude 6 quake hits Japan

Tokyo, May 24 An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted Hokkaido island of Japan Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The temblor occurred at 3.02 p.m. GMT. It had its epicentre, with a depth of 71.40 km, initially determined...
GSPA was signed between the Chairman and Managing Director, GAIL (India) Limited, B.C. Tripathi and the Chairman, Turkmengaz, Sahatmurad Mamedov in the presence of Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Jaipal Reddy

GSPA was signed between the Chairman and Managing Director, GAIL (India) Limited, B.C. Tripathi and the Chairman, Turkmengaz, Sahatmurad Mamedov in the presence of Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Jaipal Reddy

The GSPA was signed between the Chairman and Managing Director, GAIL (India) Limited, B.C. Tripathi and the Chairman, Turkmengaz, Sahatmurad Mamedov in the presence of Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Jaipal Reddy, at Ashgabat on May 23,...
Union Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee with the 2011 batch of Indian Economic Service (IES) Officers

Union Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee with the 2011 batch of Indian Economic Service (IES) Officers

The Union Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee with the 2011 batch of Indian Economic Service (IES) Officers, in New Delhi on May 23, 2012. Related Posts:ESCAP On India: GROWTH APPROACH UNTENABLE…The Union Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee with the staff,...