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Jet Airways, United Airlines forge frequent flyer partnership

November 11th, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Kochi, Nov.11 (ANI): Jet Airways and United Airlines have forged a frequent flyer partnership. According to a company release, the scheme will take effect from November 15 this year. With this partnership, ...

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Planning Commission approves 1500 ITIs across the country

October 20th, 2008 - 7:37 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): Keeping in mind the growing demand for skilled professionals in various sectors, the Planning Commission has given its approval for the establishment of 1,500 Industrial Training ...

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Government to raise production of ships: T. R. Baalu

October 7th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 7 (ANI): Union Shipping and Road Transport Minister T. R. Baalu today said 400 more ships will be introduced in the next five years to augment the existing ...

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Prof. Soz assures Puducherry CM of Governments assistance

October 7th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Water Resources Professor Saifuddin Soz today assured Puducherry Chief Minister V. Vaithilingam that his ministry would extend all possible assistance to the state ...

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Govt. to raise production of ships

October 7th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Shipping and Road Transport T. R. Baalu today said that the shipbuilding facilities are being developed in different parts of the country to ...

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Sensex plummet after rejection of US bail out package

September 30th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Sept 30 (ANI): As an after-affect of the rejection of the 700-billion dollar bail out package by US House of Representatives, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark Sensex plunged by ...

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‘India-Malaysia trade set to grow’

September 11th, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 11 (IANS) Bilateral trade between Malaysia and India is expected to see an increased growth this year from the $8.1 billion recorded last year, an official said. For the ...

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Nepal PM says government programmes reflects peoples aspiration

September 10th, 2008 - 10:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu , Sept 10 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Wednesday expressed hope that the governments policies and programmes reflected the aspirations of the people from all walks of ...

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Powerful employees more likely to face conflicts at workplace

August 20th, 2008 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 20 (ANI): A new study from University of Toronto has revealed that people with senior level of job authority are more likely to face interpersonal conflicts at workplace. The study ...

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Probe ordered into money sent to Punjab judge

August 16th, 2008 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Aug 15 (IANS) An inquiry has been initiated into a case where a Punjab and Haryana High Court judge complained that someone had delivered a bag full of money worth Rs.1.5 ...

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Indian telecom-media group sets up headquarters in Singapore

August 15th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Singapore, Aug 15 (DPA) An India-based group with interests in the information-communication technology sector is setting up its global headquarters in Singapore, news reports said Friday. The city state was picked because ...

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Industrial growth in Apr-Jun down to half of last fiscal (Lead)

Industrial growth in Apr-Jun down to half of last fiscal (Lead)

August 12th, 2008 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) India's industrial growth was a mere 5.4 percent in June 2008 down from 8.9 percent in the same month last year in terms of the Index for ...

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India’s industrial production growth improves in June

August 12th, 2008 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) India's industrial production growth rate improved slightly to 5.4 percent this June from 3.8 percent in May, the government said here Tuesday. The growth rate, however, is ...

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SREI Infra profit up 85 percent

July 30th, 2008 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, July 30 (IANS) Infrastructure finance company SREI Infrastructure Finance Ltd posted a consolidated profit after tax of Rs.432 million ($10.3 million) for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, against Rs.233 million ...

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Equity markets tumble after Reserve Bank hikes rates (Roundup)

Equity markets tumble after Reserve Bank hikes rates (Roundup)

July 29th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Indian equity markets ended Tuesday with a deep cut after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) hiked the cash reserve ratio by 25 basis points and repo rate ...

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15 Pakistani soldiers cross LoC, an army jawan killed

July 28th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar , July 28 (ANI): An Army jawan was killed on Monday as Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian positions in Nowgaon sector of Kupwara district near the Line of Control ...

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GAIL, Bharat Petroleum sign accord

July 24th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) could set up a joint venture for city gas distribution, said GAIL managing director U.D. ...

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Indian Railways posts 18.04 percent Q1 revenue growth

July 21st, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Indian Railways earned a total revenue of Rs.195.49 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal (April-June) as against Rs.165.61 billion in the comparable period ...

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Emigrants’ skill upgradation scheme to be launched

June 27th, 2008 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) will launch a skill up-gradation programme for potential emigrants. This country-wide scheme would bve launched in sectors like construction, engineering, ...

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Market plunges as crude price, inflation rise (Roundup)

Market plunges as crude price, inflation rise (Roundup)

June 27th, 2008 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) Bears took full control of the Indian bourses as the equities market plunged after crude oil prices set an all-time record and inflation touched a new higher level. ...

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WHO releases new report on water, sanitation and hygiene

June 26th, 2008 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Geneva, June 26 (ANI): Safer Water for Better Health is the first-ever report providing country-by-country estimates of the burden of disease due to poor water, sanitation and hygiene. The report highlights ...

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WHO releases new report on water, sanitation and hygiene

June 26th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Geneva, June 26 (ANI): Safer Water for Better Health is the first-ever report providing country-by-country estimates of the burden of disease due to poor water, sanitation and hygiene. The report highlights ...

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Market touches new low of 2008 in continuing slidedown (Roundup)

Market touches new low of 2008 in continuing slidedown (Roundup)

June 24th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) For the fifth consecutive day Indian equities market ended the day in the red on the back of heavy selling across key scrips. The Nifty and Sensex touched ...

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Market touches new low of 2008 in continuing slidedown (Roundup)

Market touches new low of 2008 in continuing slidedown (Roundup)

June 24th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) For the fifth consecutive day Indian equities market ended the day in the red on the back of heavy selling across key scrips. The Nifty and Sensex touched ...

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Market continues its downslide (Roundup)

Market continues its downslide (Roundup)

June 23rd, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) The Indian equities market closed the first day of the week with a deep cut on back of heavy selling pressure in capital goods, realty and banking stocks. ...

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Smart technology could reduce global emissions by 15 per cent by 2020 (Re-Issue)

June 23rd, 2008 - 3:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 23 (ANI): A new report has determined that transformation in the way people and businesses use technology could reduce annual man-made global emissions by 15 per cent by 2020. According ...

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India to see largest growth in foreign investment: KPMG

India to see largest growth in foreign investment: KPMG

June 19th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) India is likely to register the largest growth in attracting foreign investment worldwide, and is poised to become the global leader for investment in manufacturing, according to ...

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Railway revenue earnings up by 17.96 per cent during June

June 18th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, June 18 (ANI): The Railway revenue earnings have gone up by 17.96 per cent during the period June 1 to 10, 2008. The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways ...

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Deutsche Bank sets up largest research facility in Middle East

June 16th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, June 16 (IANS) Germany's Deutsche Bank has said it is moving ahead with a plan to establish a Middle East research platform, expected to be the largest facility of its kind ...

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BGR Energy posts Rs.15.04 bn revenue

June 12th, 2008 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, June 12 (IANS) Energy equipment supplier, BGR Energy Systems Ltd, announced Thursday that it had posted a revenue of Rs.15.04 billion ($358 million) for 2007-08 against Rs.7.75 billion the previous fiscal. ...

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