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India, Saudi Arabia agree to issue multiple-entry visas to businessmen

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 19:19

India and Saudi Arabia have jointly decided to issue multiple-entry visas to businessmen in an attempt to overcome regulatory obstacles that block the growth of two-way trade between the two countries.

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New Direct Taxes Code will alter investment behaviour in India

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 8:42

The proposed new Direct Taxes Code (DTC) is widely expected to transform the savings and investment behaviour in India.

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Chennai-Delhi Duronto Express

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 16:46

The second Duronto Express – the superfast, non-stop, point-point train – has started service between Chennai Central station and Hazrat Nizamuddin station in Delhi.

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NALCO plans to set up nuclear power plant

NALCO plans to set up nuclear power plant

Thursday, September 17, 2009 5:20

The state-owned National Aluminium Company (NALCO) has started exploratory discussions to set up a nuclear power plant with the backing of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) in Ganjam district of Orissa.

India, Mongolia sign nuclear energy agreement

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 7:05

India and Mongolia have signed a crucial agreement on the use of nuclear power for civilian purposes.

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Bloomberg, UTV tie up to form Bloomberg UTV

Friday, September 11, 2009 10:28

Bloomberg UTV will be the new name for the channel partnership of Bloomberg Television and UTV Multimedia.

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ebay to sell 65 per cent of Skype to group of private investors

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 5:15

eBay, the online-auction website, is selling its majority stake in Skype, the internet-phone company, for about $2 billion (£1.2 billion). 

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IIM Raipur, Rohtak, Tiruchirapally and Ranchi approved

Friday, August 28, 2009 9:54

The Indian government has approved four new IIMs (Indian Institute of Management) in four cities in India. A total amount of Rs 6,000 crore has been sanctioned for this purpose.

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The Leela Kempinski Gurgaon – The Leela Group Opens its first northern Indian property

Friday, March 20, 2009 7:53

The Leela Kempinski Gurgaon, The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts' first northern Indian property has been opened in Gurgaon, Delhi. It is not far from the Indira Ghandi International Airport (IGI) New Delhi, and is sure to provide a luxurious experience to the travelers. On a good day, you can reach Gurgaon in 20-30 minutes from the airport.

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India-Kazakhstan Uranium deal signed

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 14:16

India and Kazakhstan have entered into an agreement, according to which Kazakhstan will provide Uranium to India.

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