West Bengal’s 2013-14 annual plan outlay fixed at Rs.30,000 crore
byNew Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Annual Plan outlay of West Bengal for 2013-14 was Tuesday fixed at Rs.30,314 crore at a meeting here…
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BHEL, NTPC to float 100 MW power joint venture
byChennai, April 9 (IANS) Two of India’s power sector majors — equipment-maker BHEL and power-generator NTPC — are together to set up a 100…
Sensex at a 7-month low falling 211 points
byMumbai, April 9 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed to a seven-month low, falling more than a percent – or 211…
Meghalaya CM admits growing unemployment
byShillong, April 9 (IANS) Admitting that Meghalaya faces a growing unemployment problem, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Tuesday said the jobless youths in the state…
Efforts on to lift travel advisories for J&K: Omar Abdullah
byJammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday said his government would continue its efforts to get travel advisories lifted by the US…
Modi leaves Bengal business impressed
byKolkata, April 9 (IANS) The maiden address of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to Bengal businessmen Tuesday had a large number of them bowled…
Kerosene allotment to TN cut arbitrarily: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, April 9 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday said that the central government was punishing the state for running the public…
Only 10 percent power projects executed in Himachal
byShimla, April 9 (IANS) Only 10 percent of hydropower projects allocated by the government in Himachal Pradesh were executed in the past 20 years,…
Pearson buys out Educomp stake in IndiaCan education joint venture
byNew Delhi, April 9 (IANS) British education and publishing conglomerate Pearson Plc Tuesday acquired the stake of Educomp Solutions in their equally-owned joint venture,…
Ruling, opposition legislators say State should take over mining
byPanaji, April 9 (IANS) Mining in Goa should be nationalised, if needed, to tide over the “crisis” which has resulted from the Supreme Court-enforced…