India welcomes Brazilian diplomat’s selection as WTO chief
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) India Wednesday welcomed the selection of Brazilian diplomat Roberto Azevedo as the new director-general of the World Trade Organisation….
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New property tax to hit Bengal real estate sector: CREDAI
byKolkata, May 8 (IANS) The real estate sector in West Bengal would be hurt if a proposed tax on property sales is introduced in…
Tax stalement continues in Maharashtra, traders on strike
byMumbai, May 8 (IANS) A large number of retailers, wholesellers and manufacturers in Mumbai remained on strike for the third day Wednesday and their…
Hyderabad largest retail hub in south: Study
byHyderabad, May 8 (IANS) Hyderabad has emerged as the largest retail hub in south India, according to a latest study by leading retail IT…
Chemists across India to go on strike Friday
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Around 7.5 lakh chemists across India will observe a one-day strike Friday against government policies and their impact on…
Servion Global Solutions mulls offering solutions on the cloud
byChennai, May 8 (IANS) City-based Servion Global Solutions is mulling plans to offer customer interaction management solutions on cloud computing basis, look at large…
Indian-origin man named CEO of South African gold mining firm
byDurban, May 8 (IANS) South African gold-mining company AngloGold Ashanti has appointed Indian-origin Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan as it new chief executive officer with immediate effect….
Jay Robotics plans to raise $8 million for expansion
byHyderabad, May 8 (IANS) Jay Robotics, a multidimensional robotics company, plans to raise $7 million to $8 million through venture capital for its expansion….
Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor to get $3.24 billion
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The government has approved Rs.17,500 crore ($3.24 billion) for the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project, which is estimated to…
Sensex crosses 20,000-mark, first time since Jan 31
byMumbai, May 8 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets Wednesday crossed the 20,000-level-mark for the first time in more than three…