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Rightfully yours
Cairn India has received approval from the Government of India granting “Right of Use”, permitting the company and ONGC to secure access to the land for building the pipeline from Rajasthan. ...
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MANAGEMENT
Attrition resolved, the SME way
Working within their limitations, many small and medium-scale enterprises have devised methods to manage retention issues.
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B-schools forge foreign tie-ups
Partnerships with universities abroad is a big draw for students.
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Innovation and HR
A strong current of passion runs through Arun Maira’s advice to young HR professionals in India. “Have a dream; be curious; learn; try; and invent in the area of HR,” says Maira, Chairman of The Boston Consulting Group India Pvt ...
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Realising their true potential
A leader’s real job is to rally people towards a better future. His or her actions should guide employees to their core strengths, show them the goals to be achieved and the action to be taken.When a leader places confidence in his ...
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Nothing worthwhile comes easy
Dr J. K. Nair is Executive Vice-President and COO of Calsoft. An active academician and researcher, Dr Nair, an alumnus of IIT Chennai, serves as guest faculty at some of the leading schools and has published several research articles. ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Thoughts on the ‘young manager dilemma’
It’s time to stop cribbing in the workplace.
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To compete is to build character
In management, as in sport, wins and losses are part of every endeavour, but to give up the struggle is not an option.
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POPLE@WORK
Needed, employable talent
The job profile of Indian workers is often at variance with their talents. This mismatch is damaging to employees and employers alike.
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NEW PROJECTS
Shinde inaugurates work on 2nd phase of NTPC’s Simhadri project
Visakhapatnam, Sept. 16 Andhra Pradesh is doing remarkably well on the power front, with two credit rating agencies (Crisil and ICRA) having given the State the number one position in recent assessments, said the Union Power Minister, Mr ...
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OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
M&M, Reliance Ports invest in LocaModa
Mahindra and Mahindra and Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Ports and Terminals Ltd have invested in a US-based company LocaModa Inc. The US company, which is a developer of location-based text-messaging services, has raised $6.18 million in ...
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Buying binge
Reliance Industries has announced that it would acquire assets of Hualon Corporation. Hualon, a leading polyester producer in Malaysia, has a polyester manufacturing capacity along with downstream textile manufacturing ...
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
SAIL, IIDC in pact for Salem SEZ
New Delhi, Sept. 16 Steel Authority of India Ltd on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding with Infrastructure Development Corporation (IIDC), a wholly owned subsidiary of IL&FS, to develop a steel sector special economic zone at ...
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Giants together
NTPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with BHEL for forming a joint venture company for carrying out Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) activities in the power sector on mutually-beneficial terms. ...
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OUTLOOK
Reliance KG gas pipeline may be ready by March
New Delhi, Sept 16 Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure Ltd (RGTIL), a Mukesh Ambani-led company, which is implementing the 1,440-km pipeline project from Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh) to Ahmedabad (Gujarat) to transport gas from Reliance ...
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