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India's engineering exports to US to be hit by lapse of duty concessions in July 27 Aug 2013 | 10:36 am
One of India's biggest export promotion bodies, EEPC India, has warned of a sharp dip in engineering exports from India to the United States unless the government acts fast. The warning has come in t...
DTH set top box sales dip, Cable boxes jump in Q2 27 Aug 2013 | 10:21 am
Sales of DTH set top boxes fell 45% in the quarter-ended June 2013 compared to the March quarter, while those of cable set top boxes rose 12%, according a quarterly tracker from 6Wresearch, a firm tra...
FDI in India at $5.4 billion in Q1 26 Aug 2013 | 12:35 pm
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), or investment by foreign companies to start or expand their operations in India, remained lackuster in the first quarter of the current financial year, according to da...
High scoring 'reserved students' to be considered in 'merit list' - panel 20 Aug 2013 | 04:22 pm
A special committee set up by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India’s top higher education body, has faulted the agency for excluding high-scoring candidates from the ‘merit’ or ‘general’ list...
Two in five teaching jobs in prestigious Indian institutions vacant 20 Aug 2013 | 03:39 pm
Almost two in every 5 faculty seats in central universities in India are lying vacant, according to numbers from the Human Resources ministry. Out of a total of 16,542 faculty positions in India’s ce...
Poor power production let down IIP numbers - Economist 13 Aug 2013 | 12:26 pm
The numbers are in - and they don't paint a pretty picture of India's economy, with growth continuing to slow and prices remaining very high. According to "Quick Estimates" by the government, the Ind...
India to go for PPP model for 4th & 5th national waterway development 12 Aug 2013 | 10:52 am
The government has started conducting hydrological surveys to start the development of India's fourth and fifth inland navigation routes - called National Waterways 4 & 5 - in South India and East Ind...
CII lauds new companies law 8 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
India's biggest industry association, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has lauded the passing of the Companies Bill in Parliament today. The bill has many provisions that bring Indian corpo...
Punjab Wakf Board opposes move to ban leasing of Islamic burial grounds 6 Aug 2013 | 07:13 am
The Punjab Wakf Board, which is the custodian of a large number of mosques and related properties, has opposed government's move to prevent the leasing of land under Wakf boards. The board, in a memo...
Experts advocate cash-transfer under India's Food Security Bill 1 Aug 2013 | 11:41 am
The government’s move to promulgate a ‘food security’ ordinance to give subsidized food to two thirds of India’s population has drawn a mixed reaction from experts. While on the one hand, nearly all ...
