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Monthly archives: December, 2012
ТМК Establishes Service JV in UAE
TMK, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of steel pipes for the oil and gas industry, has established a service joint venture with EMDAD in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. The service and support center, Threading and Mechanical Key Premium LLC, will focus on repair of pipes and underground equipment, as well as threading …
Eternal white platinum, a must-have for the season
Mumbai, December 19, 2012: Make this party season truly special with everlasting platinum jewellery. Tis the season for eternal white platinum as one would want to stand apart in a crowd and be complimented for their style. Platinum jewellery is designed keeping in mind the taste of modern urban woman. Thus making it the perfect …
McAfee’s Threat Predictions for 2013
India, Dec. 24, 2012 – In the wake of rising threats, it is important for everyone to be geared with new cyber challenges that would arise in the New Year. Kindly refer below for 2013 predictions for the enterprise sector by Mr. Jagdish Mahapatra, Managing Director, McAfee India & SAARC Top 10 Enterprise Security Predictions …
Prime Minister’s statement to the media at the 13th India-Russia Annual Summit
Following is the text of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh’s statement to the media at the 13th India-Russia Annual Summit in New Delhi today: “It is my great pleasure to welcome His Excellency President Vladimir Putin to India for the 2012 India – Russia Annual Summit. President Putin is a valued friend of India …
International Nativity Museum of Bethlehem to get first ever Indian crib set from Kolkata
Kolkata, December 22nd 2012: the first ever crib set from India for the International Nativity Museum of Bethlehem, designed by artists of Kolkata-based organization church art, would be the latest addition of the crib set was unveiled here today by Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Bannerjee, a the St Xavier’s College campus in …
Achievements and initiatives of the Ministry of Mines for the Year 2012 – Mineral Concession System and Transparency
The Ministry of Mines has vide order dated 4.3.2009 constituted a Central Coordination-cum-Empowered Committee (CEC) under the chairpersonship of Secretary (Mines) to monitor and minimize delays at various levels in grant of approvals for mineral concession applications. The CEC meets quarterly, and has so far held ten meetings wherein important decisions aimed at minimizing delays in …
Achievements of the Ministry of Water Resources During 2012
Following are the salient features of the initiatives taken by the Union Ministry of Water Resources during the year 2012: Draft National Water Policy (2012) Released for Comments In pursuance of the strategies identified in National Water Mission Document as well as deliberations in National Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources had initiated the process …
Committee of Eminent Jurists to Suggest Amendments to Criminal Law
Government has decided to constitute a committee of eminent jurists to look into possible amendments to the criminal law so as to provide for quicker trial and enhanced punishment for criminals, accused of committing sexual assault of extreme nature against women. Shri Justice (Retd) JS Verma, former Chief Justice of India will be the Chairman …
PM’s Message
My fellow citizens, There is genuine and justified anger and anguish at the ghastly crime of gang rape committed last Sunday in Delhi. As a father of three daughters myself, I feel as strongly about this as each one of you. My wife, my family and I are all joined in our concern for the …