16 States and Union Territories Sign Tripartite Agreements for Laying Digital Highways Under National Optical Fibre Network; Sibal says this will help Bring Government at the Doors of Common Man

The Minister of Communications & IT Sh. Kapil Sibal today called the National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) —a project, which would connect all the 2, 50,000 Gram Panchayats (GPs) in the country through Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) in two years—as a paradigm shift which would transform the way India works. Sh Sibal was speaking at a function in New Delhi where 13 State governments and 3 Union …

NLC Presents Dividend of Rs.439.49 crore to the Government

Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC) has presented dividend of Rs. 439.49 Crore to the Government for the Financial year 2011-12 . The dividend check was presented to Shri Sriprakash Jaiswal, Minister of Coal, by Shri B. Surender Mohan, Chairman-cum- Managing Director, NLC here today. Shri S.K.Srivastava , Secretary, Ministry of Coal, and other senior officials …

Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Ajit Singh Approves New “Aircraft Acquisition Committee”

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Sh. Ajit Singh has approved constitution of a new “Aircraft Acquisition Committee” (AAC). The Committee will consider, examine and make recommendations on all proposals for providing air transport services and for permitting import or acquisition of aircraft for various purposes.  Along with this the procedure for consideration and approval of applications hasalso been …

A Thrill Ride For Patriots

Spring, TX, October 26, 2012 – Sometimes you just have to take a stand. Our country first learned this through the American Revolution, and a stubborn insistence on liberty is the hallmark of patriots to the present day. Telling that story in all its many forms is bound to be exciting and inspirational. In Patriots …

Successful Fakuma for KraussMaffei, Netstal and KraussMaffei Berstorff High number of customer visits results in significantly more incoming orders in comparison to previous year

  (Munich, October 26, 2012) The KraussMaffei Group looks back on a very successful Fakuma 2012. Both the visitor figures and the trade fair orders increased considerably in comparison to the previous year. In particular, the visitors and customers seemed impressed by the premium quality of the machines and the powerful applications for efficient production …

25% Punjab, Haryana SMEs near closure(not good for the nation)

More than 25% of SME units in Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and some other states have either closed their shutters or are struggling for survival due to expensive credit, non-availability of timely and adequate funds, increasing power shortages to the extent of 35% and delayed payments by large companies, according …

IIM Lucknow & Kelley School of Business, USA to jointly offer a Certificate Programme in Business Analytics for Executives

Lucknow, 26th October 2012 Cutting Edge Business Analytics Knowledge using unique blend of Online and In-Class Education A one year certificate programme in business analytics for executives (CPBAE) will be launched shortly by IIM Lucknow. This joint certification programme by Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow and Kelley School of Business, USA will impart cutting edge …

Mercedes AMG Petronas anounces the F1 Indian Grand Prix Team

The 2012 Airtel Indian Grand Prix takes place on Sunday 28 October at the Buddh International Circuit just outside NewDelhi. Having made its Formula One debut last year, the 5.125 km circuit hosts Round 17 of this year’s championship. · Nine of the ten corners between Turns 5 and 14 are taken at between 200 …

German Consumer climate slightly brighter – Findings of the GfK Consumer Climate study for Germany for October 2012

Nuremberg, 26 October 2012 – The consumer mood in Germany improved slightly in October. Income expectations were noticeably up while economic expectations and the indicator reflecting willingness to buy also recorded minor increases. The overall indicator is forecasting 6.3 points for November, after the revised 6.1 points of October. The fear of a recession did …