M?rashtra repeals urban land ceiling After much dilly-dallying, the Congress-led government in Maharashtra on Thursday succeeded in passing a resolution seeking a repeal of the… 18 years ago
Indian education story far from complete; target is 85% literacy, achievable only 70% Due to the huge disparities existing between urban and rural areas, India is likely to miss the target of 85%… 18 years ago
?Ask America to cut farm subsidies? Upset over the delay in Doha Round negotiations, India on Thursday asked the European Union to inform the US that… 18 years ago
Lok Sabha clears finmin plea for funds to issue oil bonds The Lok Sabha on Thursday has approved the finance ministry?s demand for extra funds to cover the cost of issuing… 18 years ago
Customs on manmade fibers reduced to offset impact of surging rupee The government on Thursday announced cuts in customs duty on manmade fibers as part of measures to help exporters tide… 18 years ago
IndianOil’s Haldia expansion plan on despite land crunch Indian Oil Corp Ltd is trying to fit the expansion of the Haldia refinery within the plant?s 500 acre property… 18 years ago
EU offers helping hand in services infra European Union on Thursday said it wanted to help India in setting up an efficient services infrastructure, transform India?s agriculture… 18 years ago
Kalam to give away EMPI-Indian Express innovation awards What has the Nagaland government to do with innovation? A plenty, if you ask the very eminent people on the… 18 years ago
India-EU trade pact may hit rough weather With major disagreements on details surfacing on Thursday, the proposed India-European Union free trade agreement may be in for tough… 18 years ago
GM opens vehicle design studio in Bangalore General Motors India, the wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors Corporation, has opened its digital vehicle design studio in Bangalore. 18 years ago
Land acquisition, Nandigram nix Infy?s West Bengal entry The tardy pace of work in the West Bengal government and the Nandigram issue have come as stumbling blocks for… 18 years ago
Temasek throws weight behind GSM players; writes to PM After Bharti Airtel?s Sunil Mittal, Vodafone?s Arun Sarin and Reliance Communications? Anil Ambani, Temasek Holdings, the investment arm of Singapore… 18 years ago
AMD opens new R&D facility in Bangalore The US-based chip maker Advanced Micro Devices has expanded its operations in India by announcing the opening of a new… 18 years ago
Better-than-average marketwide rollover in derivatives seen Though the domestic equity indices shaved off their day?s gain partially at the fag end of the trading sessions, the… 18 years ago
Wipro, BAE Systems seal aerospace partnership deal IT major Wipro Ltd has signed an agreement with aerospace company BAE Systems to work jointly on commercial aerospace projects.… 18 years ago
FTA to top India-EU summit agenda The 8th India-EU summit has started on Thursday in New Delhi. A proposed free trade deal and a wide range… 18 years ago
Notify tribal Bill soon: Left, SP A spirited demonstration in Parliament by Left and SP members on Thursday demanding early notification of the law granting rights… 18 years ago
Venugopal drags Centre to Supreme Court With the government passing the AIIMS and the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Bill, in Parliament, the… 18 years ago
Market HIGHLIGHTS: Sensex gives up 52,350, Nifty below 15,700 on weekly F&O expiry; HDFC Bank falls, TCS jumps
