‘India-Africa must make most of demographic dividend’
June 11th, 2012 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 11 (IANS) India and Africa must leverage their strengths to make the most of their demographic dividend, a leading South African educationist says."India and Africa are working on ... Read more...
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‘India-Africa must make most of demographic dividend’
June 11th, 2012 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 11 (IANS) India and Africa must leverage their strengths to make the most of their demographic dividend, a leading South African educationist says."India and Africa are working on ... Read more...
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Kakodkar chosen for Maharashtra Bhushan Award
April 26th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Eminent nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar will be conferred this year's Maharashtra Bhushan Award for his contribution in making India a major global atomic power, an ... Read more...
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30 India-European projects for clean technology in India
August 25th, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) The European Business and Technology Centre (EBTC), an agency co-funded by the European Union (EU) for promoting clean technologies in India, will facilitate establishing 30 projects ... Read more...
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Beethoven, Elgar, Rachmaninoff are favourite choices of castaways
March 31st, 2011 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 31 (ANI): It seems that classical music provides the best comfort when marooned on a desert island, with most people opting for Beethoven, Elgar and Rachmaninoff.The eight most popular ... Read more...
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New York leads US list in new jobs
August 23rd, 2010 - 12:32 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 23 (IANS) New York leads a list of cities in the US that are poised to offer the maximum number of new jobs in the country after the global ... Read more...
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Hannover Messe begins April 19
February 3rd, 2010 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IANS) World energy dialogue, focus on technologies and innovative ideas for conservative and renewable energy will be the chief features of the Hannover Messe - one of the globe's ... Read more...
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‘Britain must invest more in India, double trade in 5 years’
December 18th, 2009 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Dec 18 (IANS) British companies must ramp up investments in India so that bilateral trade can double from its current $12 billion-level within five years, offering Britain growth ... Read more...
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India committed to expand and diversify trade with Africa: Anand Sharma
August 22nd, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by ANI
Pretoria (S.Africa), Aug 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma has emphasized India's commitment to further expand and diversify trade with Africa, to which South Africa was a gateway.He ... Read more...
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Anand Sharma reaffirms India’s commitment to Africa
August 22nd, 2009 - 2:52 am ICT by IANS
By Fakir Hassen
Johannesburg, Aug 22 (IANS) India is committed to further expand and diversify its trade with Africa, to which South Africa was a gateway, Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma ... Read more...
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Macca advocates ‘meat-free days’ to tackle climate change
June 15th, 2009 - 4:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jun 15 (ANI): Former 'Beatle' Sir Paul McCartney has joined a campaign advocating "meat-free days" in order to tackle climate change.McCartney, along with his daughters Stella and Mary, is behind ... Read more...
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President Patil asks companies to develop code of conduct
February 12th, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb 12 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil today asked companies to develop a self-imposed code of conduct in view that issues of corporate governance have taken centrestage as the industry grows.
Addressing ... Read more...
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