BRICS combined GDP will surpass US, western Europe by 2020: UN
byNew Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The combined output of BRICS countries will surpass the aggregate GDP of the US, Canada and other European nations…
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UN for positioning tourism high on global agenda
byNew Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A delegation of United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Thursday urged Vice President Hamid Ansari to take measures to…
Work on Smart City Kochi to begin in July
byThiruvananthapuram, April 11 (IANS) The master plan of the prestigious IT project Smart City Kochi was cleared at a meeting held in Dubai Thursday…
Honda launches entry-level Amaze, its first diesel car
byNew Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Japanese automobile major Honda’s Indian subsidiary Thursday entered the diesel segment, launching its sedan Amaze, priced between Rs.5.99 lakh…
Som Breweries to raise $30 mn from Europe-based investment bank
byBhopal, April 11 (IANS) With a vision of establishing itself as a world class brewery, Som Distilleries and Breweries Limited (SDBL) has engaged an…
Germany confirms two-year-low inflation
byBerlin, April 11 (IANS) Germany’s annual inflation rate was confirmed to have eased to 1.4 percent since March 2012, reaching the lowest since December…
DRDO fires on towards MIRV capability (With Image)
byNew Delhi, April 11 (IANS) India’s premier Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is firing on in several directions with the work on hand…
India, Germany hold inter-governmental talks
byBerlin, April 11 (IANS) India and Germany Thursday held the second inter-governmental talks to explore possible areas of cooperation. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is…
India, Malta have greater business potential: Preneet Kaur
byNew Delhi, April 11 (IANS) India and Malta could expand business ties, especially in information and communications technology, pharmaceuticals, finance and research and development,…
South Korea freezes interest rates
bySeoul, April 11 (IANS) South Korea’s central bank Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate on hold at 2.75 percent despite the government’s pressure to…