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Pulwama: Shri Radha Mohan Singh, Union Agriculture Minister laid the foundation stone for the Saffron Park Project at Pampore Pulwama in J&K today. The foundation stone ceremony was attended by Shri Ghulam Hassan Mir, Minister for Agriculture, J&K, Shri Nazir Ahmad Khan Gurezi, Minister of State for Agriculture, J&K, Shri …

Halol(Gujarat): With the provision of Rs 100cr to encourage small and medium enterprises-MSME across the state, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel today assured to implement Laghu Udyog Protsahan Yojana (small industries’ encouragement scheme). She was inaugurating a sanitary ware plant of Toto India Industries Pvt. Ltd at Halol in Panchamahal. …

Ahmedabad: India is the only county I have seen that worship rivers. In India we worship Sun, Trees and Water. Worshiping nature has been part of our culture and is the great source of sustainable energy said Dr. Sreenivasa Murthy at the Seminar organized by GTU’s Post Graduate Research Centre …

New Delhi: Keeping the massive defence preparedness in mind, Defence Minister Shri Arun Jaitley has appealed to the defence scientists and technologists of DRDO to work in right earnest to turn the organisation into a hub for defence manufacturing. The Defence Minister was speaking at the Annual DRDO Awards function …

Ahmedabad: A study conducted on futures trading by the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, New Delhi has concluded that the use of commodity exchanges to source material for industries in the food and pharma sector that use mentha oil has helped …

New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has invited ideas from people on what shape the new institution to replace the Planning Commission can take. A special open forum has been created on the website mygov.nic.in for suggestions on the new institution. “We envision the proposed Institution as one …

New Delhi: Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Health Minister, has expressed satisfaction with the infrastructure in place at all entry points to the country to detect people arriving with symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). World Health Organization had sounded an international emergency on August 8 but before that the Minister …

Mumbai: Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX) achieved the highest market share of 83.4 per cent during the first fortnight of August since the collective impact of a payment crisis at National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) and the Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT) hit the bourse in 2013. While its …

More than 200 graduates, guests and senior business leaders gathered at S P Jain School of Global Management, Sydney Olympic Park, to celebrate the graduation of its inaugural cohort of its Bachelor of Business Administration students. Relatives and friends from Australia and overseas joined the graduating batch of 52 students. …

A new report by global accountants Ernst & Young (E&Y) shows India as the most attractive investment destination ahead of China. Researchers point to a number of factors including the recent slew of reforms that resulted in the relaxation of foreign direct investment (FDI) rules that has contributed to a …