IIT global alumni meet in Kolkata in December (Lead)
August 1st, 2012 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 3,000 delegates, including policy makers, consultants and planners from both the public and the private sectors would participate in the three-day annual meeting of the ... Read more...
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Global IIT meet for first time in Kolkata in December
August 1st, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) PanIIT, the global association of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) alumni, will organise its annual global meet in Kolkata. The city will host the three-day meet ... Read more...
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Asian poll panel association to increase information exchange
August 1st, 2012 - 12:52 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Association of Asian Election Authorities (AAEA), an multi-nation organisation working for open and transparent elections, will work towards establishing a global association and strengthening ... Read more...
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UFI seeks to set up international exhibition centre in Haryana
November 29th, 2011 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 29 (IANS) The Haryana government Tuesday announced the setting up of a high-level working group to look into a proposal by UFI, the global association of exhibition industry, ... Read more...
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Bihar PIOs meet governor
April 15th, 2011 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A delegation of the Global Association for Persons of Indian Origin (GOPIO) India chapter met Bihar Governor Devanand Konwar Friday to further boost ties with ... Read more...
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Overseas Indian doctors ready to help India
January 9th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
By Prashant Sood
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Around 300,000 doctors of Indian origin are working abroad and they are willing to help the Indian government in a variety of ways, a leading ... Read more...
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India targets double digit growth in 2012
June 22nd, 2010 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, June 22 (IANS) India has set an ambitious target of making 2012 the year of double digit growth even as it grapples with the twin problems of mounting ... Read more...
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82 percent of projects tardy, exceeded costs: Survey
March 11th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) About 82 percent of the infrastructure projects during April 1992-March 2009 overshot their scheduled completion dates while 41 percent faced cost over-runs, said a survey released ... Read more...
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Chinese banking regulators win top risk management award
February 10th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 10 (IANS) The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) and its chairman Liu Mingkang were jointly named the Risk Manager of the year 2009 by a leading risk management association ... Read more...
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Import of Chinese cell phones without identity code banned
June 17th, 2009 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Import of Chinese mobile phones without unique identity code numbers has been banned, India's commerce ministry announced.
"Import of mobile handsets without International Mobile ... Read more...
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PBD sessions call for greater diaspora role in India’’s social development
January 9th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Jan 9 (ANI): Continuing on its objective to deepen engagement with the Indian diaspora, three concurrent sessions at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2009 addressed opportunities presented for participating in ... Read more...
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‘Gulf will help mitigate global economic turmoil’
February 24th, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by admin
By Aroonim Bhuyan
Dubai, Feb 24 (IANS) The current economic boom in the Gulf will help mitigate the turmoil in the world economy, according to leaders of global banking and financial industry. "At ... Read more...
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