Vellore: The immense demographic dividend and potential of the youth can be productively channelized for growth and development of the country only when the higher education system is provided a “job orientation”, one that enables the youth to contribute constructively to the growing economy. The Union Minister for Health and …
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Universities must be freed from excessive regulations: PM of India
Mumbai: The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, has called for efforts to ensure that science, technology and innovation reach the poorest, the remotest and the most vulnerable person. He said that for a prosperous future for India, we need to put science, technology and innovation at the top …
Read More »Banks should create 1 lakh Swachhta entrepreneurs within a yr
Mumbai: The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi today called upon banks to create one lakh “Swachhta Entrepreneurs” within a year, to make the “Swachh Bharat” vision a sustainable reality. He was speaking in Mumbai on the occasion of the dedication of ICICI`s Digital Village to the Nation. The …
Read More »Dawoodi Bohra Community keen to establish a smart city in Mumbai
Mumbai: His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the Religious Head of the Dawoodi Bohra Community, called on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in Mumbai today. The Prime Minister recalled his long and warm association with Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, the former Religious Head of the Dawoodi Bohra Community, who had passed …
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Mumbai – style another terrorist attack averted
Coast Guard Intercepts Suspect Boat Carrying Explosives in Arabian Sea New Delhi: An intelligence based midnight operation was conducted on the intervening night of Dec 31 and yesterdayby the Indian Coast Guard ships and aircraft to intercept a suspect fishing boat in Arabian Sea near Indo-Pak maritime boundary, approximately 365 …
Read More »Advancing the U.S.-India strategic partnership
New Delhi: The U.S. Mission to India announces the arrival of Ambassador Richard Verma on January 2, 2015 in New Delhi. He will continue the U.S. Mission’s work in advancing the U.S.-India strategic partnership. Upon arrival, Ambassador Verma said, “I am honored to serve as U.S. Ambassador to India at …
Read More »Acquisition of Oil & Gas Machining Company in France by Bharat Forge Ltd
Mumbai: Bharat Forge Limited is pleased to announce that it’s German Subsidiary; CDP Bharat Forge GmbH, has acquired 100% equity shares of Mécanique Générale Langroise (MGL). MGL based in Saint Goesmes, France is a strong technology oriented company focused on precision machining and other high value added processes like cladding …
Read More »Nifty is likely to continue its uptrend
By Mr. Vivek Gupta [CMT – Director Research, CapitalVia Global Research] New Delhi: From start of the week Nifty Future was trading in range bound movement due to festive season for FIIs, but extended gains on the last day of the week, getting help from factors like banking stocks gaining …
Read More »Global Healthcare Summit organized
Mumbai: The Governor of Maharashtra Ch Vidyasagar Rao today praised the contribution of American doctors of Indian origin in America’s healthcare system and appealed to them to involve themselves in teaching, research and continuing medical education programme in India. More than 1200 medical experts from USA, UK and India attended …
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