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Mr N.K. Nanda, Director (Technical) of NMDC, has been selected for the Abheraj Baldota Memorial Award under ‘Mining Engineer of the Year’ for 2010-11.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL), in collaboration with the Haryana State Board of Technical Education and Haryana IGNOU Society for Community Education ...

Asset Management Ventures, a new venture of Mr Sanjay M. Lal, has got the exclusive rights to manage cricketer Yuvraj Singh’s entire brand portfolio.

Andhra Pradesh has sought additional preferential gas supply to improve power generation, review of the progress of ultra mega power projects and ...

The Rural Development Minister, Mr Jairam Ramesh, on Tuesday favoured splitting Uttar Pradesh to end the “administrative nightmare” in the country’s ...

The flood situation in Jalpaiguri district of north Bengal improved today with water level receding from most of the rivers after the incessant rains ...

Bihar recorded an overall growth rate of 16.71 per cent during 2011-2012, the highest in the past five years, State Deputy Chief Minister, Mr Sushil ...

The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam has changed the schedule of power supply for agriculture tube wells with effect from Tuesday. A spokesman of ...

Facing flak for its “unacceptable, incompetent and amateurish” performance, a security company contracted to provide personnel for the London Olympics ...

More than two-thirds (67 per cent) of Indian travellers find their airport experience the most stressful part of their travel, according to a global ...

The draft National Entrepreneurship Policy, likely to be implemented in six months, has recommended creation of a permanent National Commission on ...

The rocky, parched landscape of Hadoti region of Rajasthan turns verdant green during the rainy season with the tourist city of Bundi becoming a hill ...

The Centre has sanctioned 14 mega tourism projects worth Rs 73.50 crore for Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) during the last three months with the aim of ...

The Punjab Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, on Tuesday approved the Rs 10,300-crore Ludhiana Metro project which will be completed in five ...

Trinamool chief says decision to support candidature was made with ‘heavy heart’

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr.N.Kiran Kumar Reddy, today directed the Chief Secretary, Ms. Minnie Mathew, to pursue with NTPC to procure the ...

Mr Mohammed Ameen has been elected as president of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) for 2012-13. A press release said here on Tuesday ...

Indian companies are likely to absorb only 35 million square feet of developed space in India this year as against 40 m sq ft in 2007, according to ...

Banks in Dakshina Kannada district recorded a business of Rs 33,351 crore in 2011-12. This was revealed at the district-level review committee ...

In its latest talent hiring move, social networking giant Facebook Inc is acquiring the team behind start-up firm Spool, in an aim to beef up its ...

Indian couturiers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla’s exhibition “India Fantastique” will be held in London with Sotheby’s hosting some of their designer ...

PC maker Lenovo, jointly with Intel, has launched a range of student-centric personal computers — the Lenovo Classmate + and ThinkCentre TINY.

In Pune, the onset of the monsoon is something to look forward to. The rolling, ochre hills in the not-so-far distance turn resplendent green.

It is only the French who can create a sense of design and etiquette in which one can sit back and enjoy the creation of art. So it is at Jyran, the ...