Only 4 states, UTs support FDI in retail: Government
August 8th, 2012 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Only four states and union territories have formally supported allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail, signifying little backing for the Indian government's move ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Amendment in OBC Central List approved by Cabinet
July 22nd, 2010 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday accorded approval for inclusion and amendment of the names of the castes and communities in the Central Lists of Other Backward Classes ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Gujarat wants Asiatic lion to roar
March 6th, 2010 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 6 (IANS) Gujarat Tourism Minister Jai Narain Vyas Saturday made an impassioned plea for a sustained campaign for protecting the Asiatic lion, on the lines of the recent eye-catching campaign ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Coal-starved power plant resumes generation in Chhattisgarh
July 23rd, 2009 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, July 23 (IANS) A 500 MW power plant in Chhattisgarh that stopped production July 14 due to coal shortage has resumed generation, a company official said Thursday.
The NSPCL plant, set ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Rahul bars youngsters with criminal record from party
July 22nd, 2009 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
By Khalid Akhter
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Determined to recruit more and more youngsters into the youth wing of the Congress, Rahul Gandhi has a clear message for aspirants. Your image ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Western India hot destination for corporate investment
June 14th, 2009 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Western India remained the most favoured investment destination for corporates in 2008-09, according to an industry lobby report.
The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Assocham) ... Read more...
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Daman and Diu has worst sex ratio in India
June 27th, 2008 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The union territory of Daman and Diu has the lowest sex ratio in the country - 710 women for every 1,000 men, an association of gynecologists said ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |