NourishCo hopes for Rs.700 crore business
February 10th, 2012 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 9 (IANS) NourishCo Beverages Ltd, an equal joint venture between Tata Beverages and PepsiCo, is looking at a business of Rs.700 crore over the next five years by ... Read more...
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Daimler India’s Bharat Benz trucks to roll on JK Tyres
February 6th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 6 (IANS) India's number three tyre manufacturer JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has bagged the order from Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd to supply tyres for its ... Read more...
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High Court’s nodal agency for food catering vans
February 3rd, 2012 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday appointed a nodal agency to draft a licensing policy for food catering vans in Delhi after civic agencies evicted them ... Read more...
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Lalit Kala Akademi to reach out to northeast
February 2nd, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Feb 2 (IANS) The Lalit Kala Akademi is reaching out to the young in the northeast in its hunt for hidden talent, its vice chairman K.R. Subanna said Thursday."A ... Read more...
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ABD launches new brandy in Kerala
February 2nd, 2012 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 2 (IANS) India's third largest spirits company, Allied Blenders and Distillers Pvt. Ltd., Thursday announced its foray into the semi-premium brandy segment in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh with ... Read more...
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Andhra suspends home secretary arrested in Emaar case
February 2nd, 2012 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 1 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday suspended Home Secretary B.P. Acharya, who has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Emaar-APIIC township scam.Two ... Read more...
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Nissan to build new $2 bn plant in Mexico
January 27th, 2012 - 11:41 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Jan 27 (IANS/EFE) Nissan Motor Co. announced plans to invest $2 billion in building a third manufacturing facility in Mexico.The new plant in the central state of Aguascalientes ... Read more...
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Kerala minister loses party post
January 14th, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 14 (IANS) Kerala's Forest and Sports Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar was Saturday stripped of his post of vice-chairman of the Kerala Congress (B) by his father and party ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
No hiring contraction in 2012-13: Naukri.com
January 12th, 2012 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) India's largest online job search portal Naukri.com does not foresee any contraction in hiring sentiment in the coming fiscal. But headcount could rise if the ... Read more...
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India Inc welcomes 100 percent foreign equity in single-brand retail
January 10th, 2012 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) India Inc Tuesday welcomed the government's move to allow 100 percent foreign equity in single-brand retail."This is a welcome move with a clear potential to ... Read more...
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India allows 100 percent FDI in single brand retail (Roundup)
January 10th, 2012 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) India Tuesday allowed 100 percent foreign equity in single brand retail, notifying the norms that among other things said all wholly-owned international brands will need ... Read more...
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Documentary hails North Korea’s new leader
January 9th, 2012 - 6:05 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North Korea's state television Sunday aired a documentary about the country's new leader Kim Jong-un, in which he is shown inspecting troops and manoeuvring a ... Read more...
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German Goetz quits as Vietnam football coach
January 7th, 2012 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Hanoi (Vietnam), Jan 7 (IANS) Vietnam's German football coach Falko Goetz has officially ended his contract with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) following the poor performance of the under-23 team at ... Read more...
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Thousands swamp Auto Expo, exhibitors fret at chaos (Lead)
January 6th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Chaos seemed to reign at the Auto Expo Friday as thousands of visitors thronged auto exhibitors' stalls at the Pragati Maidan, completely overrunning the venue, ... Read more...
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Mahindra Blues Festival to host global stars
January 6th, 2012 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Grammy award winners Buddy Guy and Taj Mahal Trio along with guitarist Robert Randolph, musician John Lee Hooker Jr, Serbian guitarist-singer Ana Popovic and Indian ... Read more...
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Illegal mining: Andhra woman official moves Supreme Court
January 4th, 2012 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 4 (IANS) Indian Administrative Service (IAS) official Y. Srilakshmi Wednesday moved the Supreme Court, challenging the cancellation of her bail by Andhra Pradesh High Court on a ... Read more...
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Andhra court cancels IAS officer’s bail in mining case
January 2nd, 2012 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 2 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday cancelled the bail of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Y. Srilakshmi in an illegal mining case.The court directed her to ... Read more...
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Andhra high court cancels ex-official’s bail in mining case
December 26th, 2011 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 26 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday set aside the order of a special CBI court granting bail to former bureaucrat V.D. Rajagopal in the illegal mining ... Read more...
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Andhra ex-official’s bail stayed in mining case
December 16th, 2011 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 16 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Friday suspended the grant of bail to former bureaucrat V.D. Rajagopal in the illegal mining case that involves former Karnataka ... Read more...
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Andhra tourism hit by ‘impression’ about Telangana agitation
December 9th, 2011 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IANS) The tourism industry in Andhra Pradesh has been hit due to the "impression" of a law and order problem in the Telangana region, a senior ... Read more...
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Durban climate negotiations to heat up in second week
December 4th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) As the divide between the rich and poor nations remained wide open during the first week of the climate change negotiations at Durban, all eyes ... Read more...
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Rohini residents demand better facilities
November 27th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Residents of Rohini in northwest Delhi Sunday demanded better civic amenities in the area.The protest was held under the banner of India Against Corruption b(IAC) ... Read more...
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Weak rupee brings cheer to seafood industry
November 22nd, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Nov 22 (IANS) The rupee plummeting to a record low by touching Rs.52.73 against the US dollar has brought cheer to the export-oriented seafood industry.Anwar Hashim, vice chairman of ... Read more...
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‘IAEA resolution not to stop Iran’s nuclear programme’
November 20th, 2011 - 8:12 am ICT by IANS
Tehran, Nov 20 (IANS) Iran will not stop its nuclear programme following the resolution adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Xinhua reported Iranian officials as saying.On Friday, the ... Read more...
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Reliance, BP form joint venture for gas business
November 18th, 2011 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) and global energy major BP Friday incorporated their joint venture (JV) company -- India Gas Solutions --which will focus on sourcing ... Read more...
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Iranian lawmakers call for review of cooperation with IAEA
November 14th, 2011 - 1:00 am ICT by IANS
Tehran, Nov 13 (IANS) Iranian lawmakers said Sunday that after the recent International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report on the country's nuclear programme, the cooperation between the Islmaic Republic and ... Read more...
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Club of Rome’s Indian chapter launched
November 9th, 2011 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Indian chapter of international think tank Club of Rome, which deals with various developmental issues, was launched Wednesday and will be headed by Tata ... Read more...
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China learns parliamentary politics in Caribbean
November 8th, 2011 - 9:07 am ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), Nov 8 (IANS/CMC) A delegation from China has arrived in the Caribbean for a visit to three countries in the region to observe the parliamentary system of government.The delegation, ... Read more...
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Bengal government to sort out JSW’s plant problems
October 29th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) The West Bengal government is committed to and will cooperate with JSW Steel Ltd, India's third largest steel maker, in sorting out problems for establishing a ... Read more...
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Cuba, China to enhance military cooperation
October 28th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Havana, Oct 28 (IANS) China and Cuba have pledged to take forward their bilateral ties and promote cooperation between their militaries.The affirmation came Thursday during a meeting between Cuban President ... Read more...
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Libyan liberation a great victory: NATO chief
October 24th, 2011 - 8:39 am ICT by IANS
Brussels, Oct 24 (IANS) NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said the declaration of liberation in Libya marked a "great victory"."This is a great victory for the people of ... Read more...
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Obama urges Libya to start reconciliation process
October 24th, 2011 - 3:54 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has hailed the declaration of liberation in Libya as the "beginning of a new era of promise", and urged the country ... Read more...
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Italian prime minister cleared in tax evasion case
October 18th, 2011 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Milan, Oct 18 (IANS/AKI) Italy's billionaire Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will not stand trial for fraud and tax evasion in a case involving a unit of his Mediaset television empire, ... Read more...
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HCL Technologies quarterly net profit rises 50 percent
October 18th, 2011 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) HCL Technologies Tuesday posted an increase of 50 percent in net profit at Rs.497 crore during the quarter ended Sep 30 as against the corresponding ... Read more...
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Magma’s Q2 income up 27 percent
October 17th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IANS) Magma Fincorp Limited, one of the leading asset finance companies in the country, Monday announced that its income during the second quarter (Q2) of the current ... Read more...
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