Tilak Kumar elected INS president
September 13th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 13 (IANS) K.N. Tilak Kumar of Deccan Herald and Prajavani was elected president of The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) for 2012-13 at its 73rd annual general meeting here ... Read more...
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22 get bail in 2009 Delhi Metro pillar collapse case
July 23rd, 2012 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) A Delhi court Monday granted bail to 22 people, including 10 serving officials of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), in 2009 Zamrudpur Metro pillar ... Read more...
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20 Indian geeks to flag innovations at EmTech
March 26th, 2012 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 26 (IANS) About 20 Indian whiz kids will showcase their innovations in diverse fields, including a special shoe for the visually impaired, at the fourth Emerging Technologies (EmTech) ... Read more...
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CWG scam: CBI books eight CPWD officials, two firms (Lead)
August 9th, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday registered a case against eight Central Public Works Department (CPWD) officials and two private firms for irregularities in ... Read more...
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Pregnant woman found dead, parents allege murder
April 9th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) A seven-month pregnant woman was found dead at her home, police said Saturday and added that investigations have been laucnhed after her parents alleged she ... Read more...
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Over 2,000 aspiring entrepreneurs to gather at TiE summit
December 19th, 2010 - 1:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Over 2,000 budding entrepreneurs are expected at The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) summit here that will feature icons like Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy and Nobel laureate Amartya ... Read more...
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IIT alumni keen to push Punjab growth
August 21st, 2010 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 21 (IANS) A group of former students of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has planned a conference of the alumni to contribute in the social and economic development of ... Read more...
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Indian telecom industry celebrates 50-percent tele-density (Lead)
August 6th, 2010 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Indian telecom industry celebrated its unprecedented achievement in 2010 late last evening by recognizing some key leaders who have helped shape this sector into a $63-billion ... Read more...
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Government-selected Satyam board gets Dataquest award
September 18th, 2009 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The government-appointed board of scam-tainted Satyam Computer Services has been conferred the "Dataquest Person of the Year" award for its role in helping overcome the biggest corporate ... Read more...
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Cigarette packets with pictorial warnings finally hit the market (Lead)
July 9th, 2009 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Cigarette packets with pictorial warnings about the dangers of smoking have finally hit the market, more than a month after they were due -- but the illustrations ... Read more...
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Pictorial warnings finally appear on cigarette packets
July 9th, 2009 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Pictorial warnings about the dangers of smoking have finally hit the market, more than a month after they were due -- but they are far from being ... Read more...
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IT industry wants better infrastructure, incentives: survey
July 1st, 2009 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) A majority of IT companies in the country has urged the government to create better infrastructure to spur domestic demand and provide incentives to the slowdown-hit IT exports ... Read more...
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India will be big technology innovator in next decade (Comment)
March 18th, 2009 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
By Pradeep Gupta
Economists have been predicting it, stargazers have been forecasting it, and now the technology trend watchers are saying it - the coming decade is surely going to belong to India.Jason ... Read more...
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US-based technology magazine launches India edition
March 2nd, 2009 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Indian edition of Technology Review, the world's oldest technology magazine published by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), was launched here Monday.
A copy of the ... Read more...
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Doctors from IITs? Not possible, say faculty members, alumni
November 24th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The faculty members and the alumni of the premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have expressed opposition to any plan to start medical courses in the institutions, ... Read more...
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IIT alumni bash government for student, faculty quotas
November 23rd, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Concerned over a possible erosion in its brand name, scores of alumni of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) criticised the government for bringing in student reservation ... Read more...
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Tata Com chief wins ‘telecom person of the year’ award
August 8th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi Aug 8 (IANS) Tata Communications managing director and chief executive Srinath N. has been named the telecom person of the year by Voice and Data magazine. He was conferred the ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh village tense after clashes with cops
April 14th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by admin
Raipur, April 14 (IANS) Chhattisgarh's Bodsara village remained tense Monday after over 60 people were arrested for attacking policemen a day earlier, the police said. An order barring assembly of five or ... Read more...
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Kalam releases handbook for small entrepreneurs
April 9th, 2008 - 3:51 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) A new handbook to equip small and medium entrepreneurs with the skills to face global competition has been launched by former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in a ... Read more...
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CyberMedia acquires UBM’s stake in Global Services
April 4th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai April 4 (IANS) South Asia's specialty media major CyberMedia has acquired the entire equity in its joint venture with US-based United Business Media (UBM) LLC for the online magazine Global Services. ... Read more...
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SAARC communication industry CEOs to meet in Kathmandu
November 14th, 2007 - 2:45 am ICT by admin
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