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Bank-strike disturbs services all over the country
New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI): Dissenting the proposed merger of the State Bank of Indore with its parent State Bank of India (SBI), the bank employess have gone on a one-day nation wide strike today disrupting the normal banking operations.AIBEA General Secretary C H…
Fiat Group and Carnation Auto form a strategic alliance
New Delhi, Dec 17 (ANI): Magneti Marelli, a Fiat Group company, headquartered in Italy with a turnover of $ 6.5 Billion and a leader in automotive systems, components and services, today announced a path-breaking partnership with Carnation Auto, India''s first independent multi-brand automotive sales and…
Murthy to resign as Infosys chief in 2011
New Delhi, Dec 22 (ANI): India''s second largest IT firm Infosys is all set for a change in its leadership with Infosys chief NR Narayana Murthy most likely to retire in 2011.In an interview to a news channel, Murthy shared his opinion on who…
Hewlett-Packard admits its ''computers are facing a racist'' problem
Melbourne, Dec. 23 (ANI): Software giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) has admitted that its new face-tracking webcam has "issues" with black users. The issue attracted worldwide attention this month, when a US man known as "Black Desi" posted a YouTube video that showed his HP webcam -…
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee revises GDP forecast to 7.75 percent
New Delhi, Dec 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said that despite price rise and fiscal consolidations remained the areas of worry, the economy could grow by 7.75 percent during the current fiscal year.Addressing the 104th annual session of the industry chamber…
Yellow tabloid headlines attract readers the most (re-issue)
Toronto, Dec 27 (ANI): The yellow headlines of tabloids attract more customers into buying them unlike headlines in other colours, according to experts and graphic designers. "It''s an excellent attention-getting colour," the Globe and Mail quoted Paul Lester, a professor of communication at California State…
Economic growth of 8.5 percent during UPA Government: Manmohan Singh
Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the Indian economy has witnessed a growth of 8.5 percent during the regime of the current UPA Government.The Prime Minister was speaking at the inaugural function of the 92nd session of the Indian Economic…
Posco gets clearance to build Orissa steel plant
Bhubaneswar: South Korean steel major Posco has got final clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests for acquiring forest land in Orissa for its $12 billion steel plant project, a company official said on Friday."We have received final forest clearance from the ministry,"…
India's food inflation rises to 19.83 pc
New Delhi: India's annual food inflation based on wholesale prices rose to 19.83 per cent for the week ended on October 19 from 18.65 per cent the week before as prices of essential commodities continued to rule high.As per official data on the wholesale…
Auto Expo in limelight as small cars get big
Auto Expo in limelight as small cars get bigReutersTimePublished on Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 14:28 in Business sectionTagsTags: Auto Show, Small Cars , MumbaiRead Comment | Post CommentNEW CAR: Ford's Figo car stands on display during its launch ceremony…