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  • British forces begin transfer of Afghan detainees

    British forces begin transfer of Afghan detainees. The Ministry of Defence says the first group of detainees captured by British forces in Afghanistan has been transferred to the Afghan authorities. Ten have been handed over. The Ministry of Defence said it planned to transfer the remaining 82 from Camp Bastion as soon as possible. However, […]

    AAI to undertake rehabilitation of communities in villages worst affected by floods in U’khand

    Airports Authority of India (AAI) has decided to undertake rehabilitation of communities in couple of villages which are worst affected by the floods in Uttarakhand. It would assist thousands of people in the flood- affected areas to rebuild their shelter and restore their livelihood. The rehabilitation efforts of AAI would be undertaken in coordination with […]

    Coal India Limited contributes Rs 50 cr to victims of flood-ravaged U’khand

    Coal India Limited, CIL, has contributed 50 crore rupees to the victims of flood-ravaged Uttarakhand. CIL Chairman S Narsing Rao handed over a cheque to Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal in New Delhi today.   Besides, Western Coalfields and five central trade unions have decided to contribute one day’s basic salary to the Prime Minister’s Relief […]

    Cabinet approves setting up of regulatory authority for coal sector

    The Cabinet has approved the setting up of a regulatory authority for coal sector. It also approved the introduction of Coal Regulatory Authority Bill, 2013, in Parliament. The decision aimed at regulating and conserving coal resources and protecting the interest of all stakeholders, was taken at a Cabinet meeting . Briefing the media,Finance Minister Mr […]

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    Govt approves near doubling of natural gas price to USD 8.4

    Biting the bullet, the government on Thursday approved near doubling of natural gas prices to USD 8.4 from 1st April next year, a move which will result in rise in power tariff, urea cost and CNG prices. This will be the first revision in gas prices in 3 years. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs […]

    PolyU Announces Final Results of Global Student Challenge 2013

    Hong Kong : Organized by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), PolyU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Global Student Challenge (GSC) 2013 has come to a fruitful close. After rounds of keen competition, the Gold Award of the University Division went to University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. As for the Secondary School Division, Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies, […]

    92.7 BIG FM’s Mumbai Station Goes Retro

    Mumbai : Encouraged by the success that its Delhi Station has received with its retro positioning, and backed with extensive city based research and insight mapping, 92.7 BIG FM’s Mumbai Station announces yet another programming innovation that breaks the clutter – with a retro positioning. With its new tag line – ‘Hit the, Hit Rahenge’, […]

    Some tips on effortless relocation

    Moving a home can be a huge effort considering the volume of things that need to be transported. Add to that the complexity of handling various items within a home – ranging from sturdy to delicate. Add to that the cost factor, It can be an expensive affair too if you choose the wrong professionals. […]

    STMicroelectronics Launches Virtual Laboratory for Audio Innovators

    STMicroelectronics  , a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, is putting sophisticated audio design and evaluation capabilities within reach of all engineers using its SoundTerminal™ audio chips and digital MEMS microphones, by publishing a complete virtual audio laboratory that can be downloaded free of charge at www.st.com/apworkbench. The Audio Processor […]

    Global advertisers to campaign for U’khand flood victims

    Mumbai:   Global Advertisers, India’s premier outdoor agency urges Mumbaikars to help Uttarakhand flood victims by donating in Prime Minister Relief Fund. Stranded pilgrims in the affected areas of U’khand are fighting like a warrior against the death. Those who are alive are living in extreme weather condition with scarcity of food, medicine and shelter. Uttarakhand […]