INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
AWARDS & HONOURS
Women scientists zindabad!
...but we need more to get out there.
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ECONOMY
Inflation wisdom from a blogger
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No respite seen to food inflation in developing nations
New Delhi, May 29 For the beleaguered net food importing developing countries, faced with the recent record level of prices for almost all agricultural commodities that led substantially to food inflation, the prospects for any respite in the ...
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EXCISE AND CUSTOMS
Chidambaram asks excise dept to step up drive against evasion
‘Revisit existing deterrent measures as they are not deterrent enough’
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FERTILISERS
Fertiliser sector to get top priority in gas allocation
New Delhi, May 29 An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by the External Affairs Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, on Wednesday decided to give fertiliser sector top priority in allocation of natural gas to be produced in the country. ...
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HEALTH
‘Arogya Sri’ in all districts by October
Visakhapatnam, May 29 Rajiv Arogya Sri, a scheme launched by the Andhra Pradesh Government to enable the poorer sections in the State to undergo treatment in corporate hospitals, will be extended to all districts by the end of October, ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
AP Coastal Corridor project gets in-principle nod from Centre
Hyderabad, May 29 The Union Government has agreed to support the Coastal Corridor project covering the districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and East Godavari District in the State.“Officials from the Union ...
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WATER
‘Local factories using chlorine cylinders for water treatment to submit reports’
Jamshedpur, May 29 All the local factories currently using chlorine cylinders for water treatment will be required to submit detailed reports to the district administration on the present condition and maintenance system of their facilities, ...
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RADIO/TV
India, an emerging TV market for football: UEFA
New Delhi, May 29 The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has marked India as an emerging TV market for UEFA Euro 2008 – the second biggest sporting event globally in terms of television viewership. Football’s ...
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REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
London is world’s most expensive office market: CBRE
Mumbai is fourth, Delhi seventh
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INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Telecom players divided over WiMax spectrum pricing
Govt should stick to tech neutral policy: COAI
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
Havells India among 14 FDI plans cleared
New Delhi, May 29 Havells India’s proposal entailing issue of shares and convertible warrants worth Rs 278 crore was among the 14 foreign direct investment proposals cleared by the Government on Thursday. The 14 proposals together would ...
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Dollar fluctuations eat into Indian shrimp exports
Kochi, May 29 The rapid changes in the value of the dollar against the Indian currency have been negatively affecting Indian shrimp exports. According to representatives of the Seafood Exporters Association of India (SEAI), Indian exports of ...
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