India’s forex reserves up $1.40 billion
byMumbai, April 19 (IANS) India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves increased by $1.40 billion to $295.24 billion for the week ended April 12, according to…
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Ford India plans to make India export hub
byHyderabad, April 19 (IANS) Auto major Ford India, which is gearing up to roll out its much-awaited compact Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) Ford Ecosport…
US economy improving but Europe volatile: Premji
byBangalore, April 19 (IANS) Amid global uncertainty and challenging environment, latest data shows improvement in the US economy while debt-ridden Europe remained volatile, Wipro…
Shimla’s first revolving Top of the World restaurant ready for launch
byShimla: It’s truly a ‘Top of the World’ experience at the Shimla hills first revolving restaurant that is set in the backdrop of verdant…
Ghanian president defies sanctions to host Ahmadinejad
byAccra, April 19 (IANS) Ghanian President John Dramani Mahama has defied international sanctions to host Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the last leg of…
Growth slowdown hit Indian Inc sales, profit margins
byNew Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The slowdown in economic growth has hit Indian companies’ sales and profit margins, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry…
BRICS states to form teams to work on their bank
byMoscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Finance ministers of the BRICS countries have agreed to set up delegations that would work out the main principles…
Green buildings can help India minimise power shortages
byNew Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Indian government must set stricter norms and push for the development of energy-efficient buildings so that the country…
Huge hike dampens Chandigarh drinkers’ high
byChandigarh, April 19 (IANS) Liquor consumption in Chandigarh has been on the rise for years. But the Chandigarh administration’s excise policy for 2013-14 will…
Karunanidhi asks: How would minister mislead prime minister?
byChennai, April 19 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi Friday wondered how one could believe that a prime minister could be misled by his minister,…