ICT be used for better healthcare: Pitroda
August 29th, 2012 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Information and communications technology should be used to create an information network for better health care in the country, Sam Pitroda, adviser to the prime ... Read more...
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Design of future: Minimal, casual and honest (With Image)
March 13th, 2012 - 10:49 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Bow out baroque, gothic and stylised art deco. Minimal, innovative, mass and the elemental are waiting to take over design in India and across the ... Read more...
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SAIL investing Rs.20,000 crore for modernising Bengal units
September 10th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) State-run Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) is injecting Rs.20,000 crore for modernisation and expansion of three of its units in West Bengal.SAIL chairman C.S. ... Read more...
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Montek bats for FDI in agriculture
February 4th, 2011 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 4 (IANS) Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia Friday batted for foreign direct investment (FDI) in the farm sector in India, saying "modernisation of agricultural marketing is very important"."Farmers ... Read more...
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ADB to lend $470 million for Bihar and Maharashtra projects
September 16th, 2010 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend $300 million to the Bihar government for building nearly 365 km of state highways, new drainage and bridges.
The ADB's board ... Read more...
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We will invest heavily in India ties: Obama adviser
June 30th, 2010 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, June 30 (IANS) President Barack Obama's top economic adviser says the United States would continue to invest heavily in its ties with India, seen as one of Washington's ... Read more...
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Harrisons Malayalam opens new tea factory in Kerala
September 12th, 2009 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
Wayanad (Kerala), Sep 12 (IANS) Tea producer Harrisons Malayalam Ltd (HML) Saturday opened a new tea processing facility at its existing unit in Chundale here.
With the new plant, set ... Read more...
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Punjab police get ultra-modern vehicle
July 1st, 2009 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 1 (IANS) Policemen in Punjab now have a highly sophisticated vehicle, which has an adjustable bullet-proof picket, two light machine guns and other modern devices for destroying the positions of ... Read more...
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Lavalin case reverberates in Kerala assembly
February 13th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 13 (IANS) The budget session of the Kerala assembly began on a tumultuous note Friday as the SNC Lavalin corruption issue rocked the house, forcing Governor R.S. Gavai to cut ... Read more...
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Lavalin developing into CPI-M’s Bofors (Letter from Kerala)
January 25th, 2009 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) is in trouble in Kerala. Its state secretary, Pinarayi Vijayan, who is a member of the party politburo, has been named in a corruption case. At ... Read more...
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Western churches liberal agenda is a ”new form of colonisation”, say critics
August 2nd, 2008 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.2 (ANI): Anglican leaders from Africa say the actions of American and Canadian churches in electing an openly gay bishop and blessing same-sex unions suggests the promotion of a "new ... Read more...
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Northeast’s first IIM launched Friday
July 4th, 2008 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, July 4 (IANS) The seventh Indian Institute of Management started imparting lessons here Friday, becoming the first IIM in the northeast. Meghalaya Chief Minister Donkupar Roy would do the formal inauguration ... Read more...
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India is inspiring European nations: Hungarian PM
January 16th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by admin
Gurgaon, Jan 16 (ANI): Visiting Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany today said that India's success in preserving its culture and national pride, while modernising itself is acting as a source of encouragement ... Read more...
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