Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal to enliven AAPI US tour
August 5th, 2012 - 10:08 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal is joining an American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) sponsored nine-city spectacular musical programme combined with educational and networking opportunities ... Read more...
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US, India join hands to promote innovation
July 10th, 2012 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Indian and US governments, in association with industry lobby Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Tuesday launched a joint initiative to ... Read more...
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Ethiopia to host World Economic Forum on Africa
March 1st, 2012 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, March 1 (IANS) Ethiopia will host the World Economic Forum on Africa in capital Addis Ababa in May.
Mekonnen Haddis, chief advisor to the deputy prime minister, and ... Read more...
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2012 Olympics to generate extra 1 billion pounds: British PM
January 11th, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 11 (IANS) The 2012 London Olympic Games will generate more than one billion pounds of additional revenue for British businesses, said the British prime minister.Britain believes ... Read more...
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Indian Americans form body to boost nanotechnology
November 8th, 2011 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) Given the huge potential of nanotechnology, a group of Indian Americans professionals have launched The Indus Nanotech Association (TINA), which would connect entrepreneurs and businesspersons, ... Read more...
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Early to bed, early to rise makes you fit
September 30th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 30 (IANS) "Early to bed and early to rise" could be the key to staying lean and more active than night-owls during one's youth, even though both groups ... Read more...
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IIFA will rock Toronto, say Anil Kapoor, Preity Zinta
January 20th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Jan 20 (IANS) IIFA will make magic, promised Bollywood stars Anil Kapoor and Preity Zinta as they announced that the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards would be held ... Read more...
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Australian businesses to talk shop during Commonwealth Games
September 28th, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Australia Tuesday launched here a networking initiative that has generated deals worth over $1.7 billion internationally since 2000 to connect business people from down under and the ... Read more...
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Suze Orman Receives A Standing Ovation At The Texas Conference For Women
November 22nd, 2009 - 6:46 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Texas, Nov.22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Financial advisor and television personality Suze Orman appeared at the 10th Annual Texas Conference for Women, which was held last week in Houston, Texas. Orman was ... Read more...
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India, global aviation body sign pact on skill development
July 28th, 2009 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The government Tuesday signed a pact with International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents some 230 airlines comprising over 90 percent of scheduled air traffic globally, on ... Read more...
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Canada, India announce four new science and technology JV initiatives
June 10th, 2009 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Ottawa (Canada), June 10 (ANI): Canada's Minister of International Trade and for the Asia-Pacific Gateway Stockwell Day today announced funding for four new Canada-India science and technology projects worth 6.7 million dollars. ... Read more...
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Manmohan Singh to open India Telecom 2008
December 10th, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the India Telecom 2008, in New Delhi tomorrow.
Jointly organized by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the FICCI, ... Read more...
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Social networking sites benefit low-income group students
June 21st, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 21(IANS) Students from low-income groups who use MySpace and Facebook are as technologically proficient as their richer counterparts, according to a study. The University of Minnesota study found that 94 ... Read more...
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Dubai to host 17th International Electronics Forum
May 7th, 2008 - 10:46 pm ICT by admin
Dubai, May 7 (IANS) Leaders of global electronic industry are set to discuss the current trend and future of the sector when they meet here at the 17th International Electronic Forum (IEF) ... Read more...
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India wins Vice-Presidency of WAIPA
April 24th, 2008 - 2:40 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Apr.24 (ANI): India has been elected Vice-President of WAIPA, the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies.
WAIPA was established in 1995 and is registered as a non-government organisation (NGO) in ... Read more...
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Singhvi underlines India’s growth at Boston technology summit
April 19th, 2008 - 11:28 am ICT by admin
Washington, April 19 (IANS) Political and business leaders from three leading world markets - China, India and Russia - got an insight into India's growth plans from Abhishek Singhvi, spokesperson of the ... Read more...
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