India's Biggest Incubation Hub to come up in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Jan 23 (IANS) The Telangana government Friday began the work on T-Hub, which promises to be India's biggest incubation facility.Telangana Information Technology Minister K. Tarakarama Rao
In Polluted Delhi, Breathe 'Davos' air in this biz centre (Environment Feature)
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Thanks to an innovative green technique involving some 1,200 indoor plants adopted by a business centre in south Delhi, one can actually breathe "Davos quality" air in the
Expansion of India-US Defence ties Expected
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The visit of US President Barack Obama is expected to strengthen defence relations between India and the US and details of agreements likely to be signed will be finalised
India invites Russia for Defence Sector Make in India
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) India has invited Russia to take advantage of the Make in India initiative in defence manufacturing, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said here Wednesday.In a meeting
Obama, Modi to give Joint Address to CEOs
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give a joint address to the American and Indian business communities Jan 26, the US-India Business Council
Cabinet Approves 3G Spectrum for Defence
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The union cabinet Wednesday approved 3G spectrum for the defence forces, identifying 49 slots in the band of 3 megahertz and 40 gigahertz.Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar
Russia-China poised to upset US dollar: Economist
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IANS) Global powers Russia and China are gearing up to push their currency in world trade to jolt the US dollar, considered to be the default currency unit for international
TCS renews Amsterdam Marathon Sponsorship till 2020
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Indian IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has renewed the title sponsorship of the Amsterdam Marathon till 2020.The global software major signed an agreement
Alliance raises Rs.200 Crore from Reliance, Indostar
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Bengaluru-based real estate group Alliance Wednesday said it has secured debt funding of Rs.200 crore from Reliance Capital and Indostar Capital Finance Ltd.In a statement
Aditya Birla Nuvo to increase Van Heusen Outlets, Sales
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Diversified corporate Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd is hoping to increase the sales of the Van Heusen brand of readymade apparels by 20 percent and also the distribution network by
ITC Net Profit up by 10.4 Percent
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IANS) Kolkata based multi-vertical major ITC Ltd. Wednesday said its net profit in the quarter ending December grew 10.4 percent year-on-year to Rs.2,635 crore as revenues from
Proposal mooted for Organic Farming in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 21 (IANS) The Indian Association Sharjah has come up with a proposal to do organic farming in all 14 districts in Kerala.Talking to IANS Wednesday, P. Sudeep, chief executive
PMJDY Sets Guinness Record, Modi says will Enhance India's Progress
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The opening of 1.8 crore accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in a week has been recognised by the Guinness World Records, following which Prime
Urbanisation Key to Offsetting inequality in India: World Bank
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Urbanisation is the key to offsetting inequality in India while jobs and migration stimulated upward mobility among country's marginalised, according to a World Bank
11.5 Crore Accounts Opened, Jan Dhan Yojna in Guinness World Records
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday said a record 11.50 crore bank accounts have been opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) and the opening 1.8
Government Working for Time Bound Approval of Food Products
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said the government is working towards streamlining the process for time-bound approval of food products.The health ministry along with
Uttar Pradesh Pushes Liquor Shops off Highways
Lucknow, Jan 20 (IANS) Worried over rising deaths caused by drunken driving, Uttar Pradesh has decided to ban liquor sale from vends and shops along all highways and major roads.Official sources
India Expected to Lead South Asian Economic Growth
Chennai, Jan 20 (IANS) India is expected to lead the South Asian economic growth that is set to reach a four-year high of 5.4 percent in 2015, up from an estimated 4.9 percent in 2014, said a
Organic Dairy Farming will Yield Better Milk, Enrich Farmers
Bengaluru, Jan 20 (IANS) Cultivating organic fodder and nurturing cows with care would yield plenty of "truly" organic milk and make their owners wealthy in a short period, says a veterinary
Raje seeks Central support in Power Sector
Jaipur, Jan 19 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Monday met union Power Minister Piyush Goyal and senior officials in New Delhi to seek central government support for power projects