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MODERNISATION
India, US sign aviation pact
The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday signed a memorandum of agreement with the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) that provides for assistance by the latter to the civil aviation sector here in developing and modernising infrastructure in ...
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SOAPS & DETERGENTS
Karnataka Soaps to `diversify into different soap categories'
Faced with a shortage of its key raw material - sandalwood, Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd (KS&DL)plans to "diversify into different soap categories" such as liquid soaps for bath and handwash. The Karnataka government-owned ...
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AUTOMOBILES
Steel industry urged to upgrade product offerings to auto sector
Current growth is pegged around 15 pc per annum
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HEALTH
Novo Nordisk survey to take stock of diabetes control
Starting January 2007, Novo Nordisk will take a hard look at how Indian diabetics are keeping their disease in check. `IMPROVE,' a year-long survey of awareness and disease control, will involve 1,200 doctors, 18,000 patients and camps across ...
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POLICY
Govt cautious on FM radio phase III rollout
FM radio's phase III expansion is not likely to take off until the new radio channels that earned licences under phase II bidding start beaming programmes and turn in their balance sheets. "We are waiting for the results of phase-II. Let's ...
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`FDI policy in telecom will ensure equality'
The Union Communications and IT Minister, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, has told Mr Ratan Tata that the policy on foreign direct investment in telecom will ensure level playing field for all operators. Responding to a letter written by Mr Tata in October ...
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SOFTWARE
IBS sets up office in Japan
As part of its global expansion plans, the $50-million IT solutions provider IBS Group has established a base in Tokyo, Japan. With Nippon Cargo Airlines already signed up for its new generation cargo movement systems - iCargo, IBS is now ...
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HCL bags Rs 591-cr BSNL order
To set up optical fibre cable network for defence
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BIO-TECH & GENETICS
New Pharmacopoeia edition provides fresh insights
Exclusive monographs of 32 new molecules included
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HUMAN RESOURCES
No compromise on workers' rights: CITU
There can be no compromise when workers are denied their rights in situations where there is "a smooth aggression on existing labour laws in the name of flexibility," the President of the State unit of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), Mr ...
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OUTLOOK
Vaghela pegs cotton production at 270 lakh bales
CCI may step in if prices dip to support level
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