By road and sea, India to enhance links with ASEAN
byNew Delhi: Connectivity is the buzzword in India’s relations with the 10-member Asean as it rebuilds road and sea links to boost trade and…
Economy
World Bank – Remittances to India to exceed China in 2012
byNew Delhi: Remittances to developing countries in 2012 are expected to cross $ 400 billion with a World Bank report putting India to be…
New highway projects boost construction industry
byHyderabad, After a slowdown in road projects in the country last year, new highway projects this year have boosted the road construction sector, say…
Russian economy to be based on raw materials till 2030
byMoscow,Russia’s economy will remain primarily based on raw materials production until 2030, along with the remnants of high technologies like the nuclear and space…
India’s luxury Maharajas’ Express lures Americans
byWashington, India’s famed Maharajas’ Express is making select stops on the US West Coast to showcase its luxurious amenities to North American travellers who…
India to push northeast connectivity in Guwahati Asean meet
byEconomic ministers of the 10-nation Asean bloc are meeting in Guwahati in December as part of India’s push to increase connectivity with the northeast and…
Suu Kyi impressed by self-help of Andhra village women
byHyderabad: The success stories of women’s empowerment in villages of Andhra Pradesh have impressed Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who also studied the…
Inflation still too high says RBI, dashes rate cut hopes
byPune:Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Duvvuri Subbarao Friday virtually ruled out an early rate cut, saying inflation is still “quite high” and the…
Government to hold more 2G auctions, opposition targets UPA
byNew Delhi/Ahmedabad: Smarting under the poor response to the 2G auction, the government Friday said it would try to sell spectrum in circles where there…
No scoring points, we’ll auction airwaves again: Sibal
byNew Delhi: A day after nearly half the airwaves put on the auction block among telecom players went unsold, the government sought to project a…