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  • First Quarter GDP growth estimates at 5.5 pc

    New Delhi : Showing persistent sluggishness, economy grew by 5.5 per cent in the April-June quarter this fiscal due to poor performance of manufacturing, mining and farm sectors. The gross domestic product (GDP) had expanded by 8 per cent in the April-June quarter of 2011-12. During the quarter ended 30th June, the manufacturing sector grew […]

    Gawli gets life term for murdering Sena corporator

    Gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment by a special MCOCA court in Shiv Sena corporator Kamlakar Jamsandekar murder case. Special MCOCA court judge Prithviraj Chavan, while pronouncing the judgement in Mumbai, also imposed a fine of Rs 17 lakhs on Gawli, failing which he will have to undergo an additional three-year […]

    Coal allocation issue: SP leads dharna outside Parliament

    New Delhi : SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav and MPs from TDP and Left parties sat on a dharna on Friday in front of Parliament House to seek a judicial inquiry into coal blocks allocation. Eight parties, including the Samajwadi Party and the Left, have joined hands to protest the continued disruption of Parliament and […]

    Former Union Minister Kashiram Rana passes away

    Former Union Minister and dissident BJP leader Kashiram Rana, who recently joined Keshubhai Patel’s Gujarat Parivartan Party, passed away early Friday morning, party sources said. He was 76. Rana complained of chest pain early morning when he was in the circuit house of the city. He was rushed to Jiveraj Mehta hospital where he died. […]

    Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi takes over as the new Navy Chief

    Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi, an anti-submarine warfare specialist, on Friday took over as the new Navy Chief. 58-year-old Joshi succeeds Admiral Nirmal Verma who retires on Friday. Joshi, who was the Western Naval Commander, has taken over the force at a time when it is set to operate two aircraft carriers and induct a large […]

    Nutrition Fair at Jaipur

    Jaipur: National Soybean Research Laboratory (NSRL), USA and Akshya Patra Foundation, in association with NutriTech Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd organized an event on “importance of nutrition” at Jaipur here today. School students from Jaipur participated in the event.  There were several game stalls for the children and the theme was importance of nutrition. This drew […]

    India Festival at Billabong High International School

    Mumbai : Billabong High Grade 4 students celebrated “India” festival on August 30, 2012. As a part of their curriculum they highlighted each and every aspect of our country through culmination. The programme began with an introduction to our great culture and heritage . Mrs Sujata Lakhani , Principal , Billabong High International School Bhopal […]

    Bitdefender Relaunches Clueful as Free Social Web-Guide on iOS App Behavior

    Chennai : Bitdefender®, the award-winning provider of innovative antivirus solutions, today announced the relaunch of Clueful, the first security application to empower iPhone owners to distinguish privacy violating apps. Replacing the controversially removed iOS App Store version, Clueful returns as a free web-app globally. The new Clueful adds more features and more vital privacy information […]

    Introducing CRAIC Technologies New Spectral Surface Mapping Capability

    San Dimas, CA :  CRAIC Technologies, the world leading innovator of microanalysis solutions, is proud to announce Spectral Surface Mapping™ (S2M™) capabilities for its Perfect Vision™ microspectrophotometer line.  S2M™ gives CRAIC microspectrometer users the ability to map the spectral variation of surfaces of their samples with microscopic spatial resolution.  Surface profiles can be created using […]

    India Set To Select Business Leader of The Year Award 2012 at Pharmaceutical Leadership Awards 2012

    Mumbai :  As Asia’s Biggest Leadership Event In Healthcare & Biotechnology Annual Event Is Coming Closer, The Battle For The Business Leader Of The Year Award 2012 goes deeper & intense as the nation is set to select the winner from the four finalists who made it to the Nomination at 5th Annual Pharmaceutical Leadership […]