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Articles 321 through 420 of 500:
- Tibet In The Time Of High Economic Growth (Hindu, N. Ram , Jul 03, 2007)
Unprecedented economic growth, rises in living standards, education, infrastructure development, job creation, central government subsidies, and political policies implementing the autonomy mandated in the Chinese Constitution are . . . .
- Sensex Touches New Peak Of 14,664 Points (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2007)
The new level marks yet another high for Indian capital market.
- It Boom Beckons Students To K'taka (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2007)
IT boom in Bangalore, attracts many students from other states, especially North, to pursue engineering courses in Karnataka.
- Maoists’ Designs (Tribune, P.V. Ramana, Jul 02, 2007)
For the second successive year in a row, Naxalites of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) issued a call for a nationwide two-day economic blockade on June 26 and 27 and successfully imposed it in different parts of the country.
- How To Have Your Cake And Eat It Too (The Economic Times, VITHAL C NADKARNI, Jun 30, 2007)
Apple Founder Steve Jobs, who grew up in a lower middle-class home, confesses to having “never cared about money”.
- The Boss After Work - Manoj Tirodkar (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
Manoj Tirodkar is the founder of the GTL Group, with interests in telecom infrastructure and network services, and a consolidated turnover of above $380 million last year.
- Xerox To Expand Document Business In The South (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2007)
With paper work increasing particularly the banking, financial and telecom verticals, companies are finding it increasingly convenient to outsource document management services to specialised agencies.
- Problem Of Inadequate Fdi In Insurance (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 29, 2007)
India’s restrictive rules on foreign investment in insurance continue to create problems for businesses and headaches for the bureaucrats who are supposed to interpret them.
- Highway To Mt Everest: The Height Of Avarice (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 29, 2007)
In mountaineering terms, a new highway is built on Everest every year new ropes and ladders fixed all the way to the summit allow an ever-increasing number of climbers with an ever-decreasing average level of skill and experience a chance to reach . . .
- Big On Small (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 29, 2007)
Smaller cities with populations less than five million will drive urban growth. So says a report by the UN Population Fund.
- India Seeks Bangladesh Help (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jun 29, 2007)
India has made it clear that terrorism is a major obstacle for realisation of South Asia Community and sought the help of Bangladesh in achieving this objective.
- National Knowledge Commission: A Pro Industry Lobby? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 28, 2007)
The commission's recommendations would marginalise the poor and undermine the social responsibility of state, writes A M Narahari.
- Missing Pramod Mahajan (Pioneer, TN Raghunatha, Jun 28, 2007)
Had the master strategist been alive today, the Shiv Sena would not have backed Pratibha Patil. Nor would the BJP and its oldest ally been squabbling in public. The BJP misses Pramod Mahajan, so does Balasaheb Thackeray
- Speculation In Housing (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Jun 28, 2007)
Union finance minister P. Chidambaram has rightly expressed concern over the rising prices of real estate and housing in the country.
- Directors' Special (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 28, 2007)
Chairman and managing director of Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) R P Singh has spoken out against a problem that cuts across all of India's public sector.
- Speculation In Housing (Asian Age, Editorial, The Asian Age, Jun 27, 2007)
Union finance minister P. Chidambaram has rightly expressed concern over the rising prices of real estate and housing in the country.
- Bsnl Expansion Plan Hits Roadblocks (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2007)
The Rs.20,000-crore expansion plan of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has suffered a set back owing to delay in getting concurrence for procuring equipment.
- Bsnl Contract Workers Stage Dharna (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2007)
Demand pay on a par with the salary of Grade D employees
- Saudi Tele Picks 25% In Maxis (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 27, 2007)
Saudi Telecom Co (STC), Saudi Arabias state-run operator, has entered the Indian market by buying 25 per cent equity in Malaysias Maxis that owns a ...
- Past Continuous (Indian Express, Bibek Debroy, Jun 26, 2007)
There is a 1944 Chicago Convention that governs international air travel through the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).
- Nokia Siemens Network Bullish On India (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2007)
Working on `flat line' solutions for network architecture
Nokia Siemens Network (NSN) sees its consulting and business transformational services driving future growth in India.
- Thailand To Probe Thaksin's Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2007)
Thailand will investigate the source of the "mystery" funds that ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will use to buy Manchester City soccer club, the country's finance minister said on Sunday.
- India Forms New Rules To Counter Suicide Attacks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2007)
India has prepared an elaborate security dossier to counter ‘fidayeen’ (terrorist/suicide) attacks and new threats related to cyber security and nuclear bombs falling into the wrong hands.
- Importance Of Tqm For Services Sector (Business Line, T. K. Pandian, Jun 26, 2007)
A good management would correlate every customer complaint with the corresponding defective business processes.
- Failed Mantri As Rashtrapati? (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jun 25, 2007)
Most Congress ministers who wanted to be president in 2007 know they will be nowhere in 2009. That says a lot about the quality of the Congress-led cabinet
- Delay In Buying Switching Equipment Hits Bsnl (Hindu, Suresh Krishnamurthy, Jun 25, 2007)
Delays in procurement of switching equipment to augment capacity of CellOne’s GSM (Global Standards for Mobile Communication) has led to the public sector undertaking slipping to the No. 3 position in the cellular industry.
- Taliban Threat: Mission Afghanistan For Itbp Commandos (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
India is rushing a contingent of para-military commandos to Afghanistan to beef up security of its personnel engaged in reconstruction work there in view of the increase in Taliban activities.
- Govt Ignoring Bsnl: Yechury (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
Charging the government with deliberately ignoring public sector units like BSNL to encourage private companies, the CPM today sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention to ensure that the state-run telecom firm was not destroyed.
- Innovation Helps Secure Future For India (Washington Times, A S Venkatarangan , Jun 25, 2007)
David Appasamy vividly recalls his days as a youth in India's fourth-largest city, especially the long hours his family would spend waiting in line as government officials divvied up rations of sugar or some other precious resource.
- Need Secure Line Before We Can Free Space For Mobiles, Army Tells Govt (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jun 25, 2007)
The Army has dug its heels on releasing space from the frequency spectrum for mobile service providers, making it clear to the Prime Minister’s Office and the Defence Ministry that it will do so only after it is handed over a dedicated secure . . . .
- The Growing Maoist Menace (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 25, 2007)
The threat assumes significance as Maoists have significant presence in several states, writes P V Ramana.
- Kremlin Shining (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 25, 2007)
Russia's economic bandwagon rolls on despite major problems afflicting that nation
- Road, Rail And Air Traffic Disrupted: 67 Dead As Monsoon Sweeps Western India (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
Rain pummeled western India Sunday after easing in southern states where almost 70 people have died in three days of heavy downfalls and flash floods from a monsoon season in full swing.
- Cellphones Approved In-Flight In Europe (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 23, 2007)
The approval by the European Aviation Safety Agency means that, starting in September, passengers aboard Airbus aircraft outfitted with the OnAir system will be able to send and receive phone calls, text messages and e-mail messages while flying at . . .
- Failed Mantri As Rashtrapati? (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jun 23, 2007)
In a week when Rashtrapati Bhavan is in the headlines, it is relevant to recall a little nugget from our political history.
- India Attracts Expats (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 22, 2007)
Not so long ago, India would never have figured on the average aspiring expats list of favoured destinations. Now, though, by some accounts the number of expatriate managers hired by Indian firms has risen by 5-15 per cent.
- Sebi Gives Clean Chit To New Ipos (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2007)
Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi), on Thursday, said it does not expect any major irregularities in the forthcoming IPOs.
- Reliance Comm Cuts Loan Premium By Half (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2007)
Reliance Communications Ltd, India's second-biggest mobile phone company, will pay less interest on a $1 billion loan after its profit more than doubled to a record, said three bankers involved in the financing.
- Ban On Blackberrys (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2007)
France has banned the use of BlackBerrys inside the presidential palace and government ministries following fears that risks of interception are higher as BlackBerry data is routed through servers located in the US and Britain.
- Caution On Futures (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 21, 2007)
Artificial deals in derivative instruments are more in quest for tax arbitrage than to distort the market process.
- 70 Tamil Rebels Killed, Says Army (Dawn, Ranga Sirilal, Jun 21, 2007)
Sri Lankan troops killed around 30 Tamil Tigers in a clash overnight in jungle in the island's restive east, the military said on Wednesday, hours after the navy said it had killed around 40 insurgents in a sea battle.
- Periodic Scrutiny For Select Fdi (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
The government plans to periodically review investments by companies from China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan to ascertain whether they pose a threat to India’s national security.
- Deutsche Telekom Gains Union Deal (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
Deutsche Telekom has secured a deal with unions that will see 50,000 support centre workers accept both lower pay and longer working hours.
- Angry Response (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
With his blunt message on May 31 that New Delhi does not approve of Colombo looking to Beijing or Islamabad or any other world capital for its defence requirements, India's National Security . . . .
- Public Boycott (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 20, 2007)
The sudden strike by some 13,000-strong ground staff of the state-run domestic air carrier, Indian, caused passengers untold hardship.
- Hugo The Popular Hero (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 20, 2007)
In an interview with Ian James, Chavez talks about his 'revolution', Hollywood and more
- An Officer And A Businessman (OutLook, Raja Menon, Jun 20, 2007)
The Pakistan army is into business -- from banking to bakeries. It has eliminated market forces entirely.
- Why India Is An Fdi Magnet (Business Line, S. Majumder , Jun 20, 2007)
India is on the crest of the Foreign Direct Investment wave. FDI flows into India trebled from $6 billion in 2004-05 to $19 billion in 2006-07 and are expected to quadruple to $25 billion in 2007-08.
- Isb Teaches Smes How To Go Global (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
So you thoughtglobal business education was only for those seeking jobs in big companies? The Indian School of Business (ISB) thinks otherwise. Last week, the Hyderabad-based institution kicked off a special executive education course for small . . .
- Hoarding Knowledge Diminishes Power (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 19, 2007)
The new order is changing the way "we think the world itself is organised and who we think has the authority to tell us so." As a result, we are questioning the need for a culture in which "truth means accuracy, effectiveness requires adherence . . . .
- Blackstone Buys Barclays Indian Call Centre Firm (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
Blackstone, the US-based private equity group, yesterday completed its first management buyout in India by agreeing to acquire an 80 per cent stake in Intelenet Global Services, an outsourcing company that is co-owned by Barclays.
- Need To Know (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 19, 2007)
Oil surged above $72 a barrel to a ten-month high as a general strike loomed in Nigeria. Low American petrol inventories at a time of peak summer demand, a possible oil workers’ strike in Brazil next month and OPEC’s reluctance to boost oil output . . .
- Pratibha Who? (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 19, 2007)
I did not read the headlines carefully enough. What registered in my mind was that some Patil was chosen as presidential candidate by the Congress and supported by the Bahujan Samaj Party, and that their combined numbers would ensure her election.
- India's Outbound Fdi May Touch Usd 35 Billion: Study (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
Creating perhaps a record of sorts, the country's total outbound foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2007 may exceed the target of $30 billion for inbound FDI in fiscal 2007-08, a study said.
- Address The Spectrum Issue First (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 18, 2007)
The department of telecommunications (DoT) has done well to initiate a policy review to keep pace with the development in the sector, in particular the need to preserve competition even while allowing greater freedom for mergers and acquisitions.
- Looking At Afghanistan (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Jun 18, 2007)
Afghanistan has become bracketed with Iraq and its instabilities. In Afghanistan, the mujahedin ousted the Soviet occupiers and then lapsed into civil war.
- Risk Mitigation Strategies (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 18, 2007)
The Indian economy has changed enormously in the past two decades. The pace of economic growth is faster, leading to a much larger economy.
- 'Bsnl's Market Share Is Eroding' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 18, 2007)
Marred by delays in executing the equipment order, BSNL is fast losing to the private sector in terms of adding new subscribers as if the telecom monolith is paying the price of being a PSU.
- India Must Put A Cogent Policy In Place (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 16, 2007)
The success of rural women entrepreneurs reported in ET (June 14) is of a piece with the larger narrative of empowerment through individual initiative that is slowly but surely unfolding in the country’s hinterland.
- Vodafone Recasts Hutch Essar Board (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2007)
The Vodafone-Hutchison Essar integration process got under way on Friday, with the reconstituted board holding its first formal meeting and committing to invest $2 billion in this fiscal for infrastructure and network expansion.
- Us Tightens Controls On Military-Use Items To China (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2007)
The United States is imposing new export controls on high-tech goods ranging from aircraft to space communication systems that could be used by China's rapidly expanding military, the US Commerce Department said on Friday.
- A Broadside At Overpaid Indians (Asia Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 16, 2007)
While India has always been seen as a land of great socioeconomic disparities, of slums coexisting with marble palaces, there is new concern at the rapid pace at which the rich-poor gap is widening.
- Fooled By Visions Of The Future (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 15, 2007)
Our expectations of technology are borne out of Cold War spin, according to a new book.
- Look Who’S In The Driver’S Seat (Indian Express, ILA PATNAIK, Jun 14, 2007)
The figures showcase a trend: In April 2007 industrial production grew at 13.6 per cent and GDP growth in 2006-07 at 9.4 per cent. One of the biggest drivers of today’s high GDP growth is high investment.
- Fewer People Calling Bsnl, So It Decides To Call A Consultant (Indian Express, MANOJ GAIROLA, Jun 14, 2007)
Strange are the ways of public enterprises. The government-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) is appointing a consultant to improve its business processes so that it can give “private operators a run for their money”.
- Bsnl’S Phone-On-Phone Service Launch Today (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2007)
Convergence centre to open at RK Nagar exchange
Studio for video-conferencing soon
It will be a single-point of visit for a gamut of services
- The Road To Eradicating Poverty (Hindu, Jorge Heine, Jun 14, 2007)
A mix of market-friendly economic policies and proactive social policies that deploy the resources derived from this growth to empower the weaker sections to take charge of their own lives would be one way to reduce the number of the poor.
- Bsnl To Bundle Data Card With Mobile Connections (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2007)
With only five per cent of its revenues coming from data services, BSNL is planning boost its revenue by bundling PC data card with its cellular connections targeting the frequently travelling customers to access Internet and download data.
- Tech Mahindra Launches Foundation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2007)
Tech Mahindra, provider of solutions and services to the telecommunications industry, has unveiled its social vision by launching the Tech Mahindra Foundation.
- Bsnl To Bundle Pc Data Card With Mobile (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 14, 2007)
Stateowned, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited(BSNL) is all set to enhance its revenue from data services by bundling PC data card with its cellular connections.
- Indians Chat Most On Mobiles: Report (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 13, 2007)
The argumentative Indian is also talkative Indian. An average Indian spends more time talking on his mobile than his counterparts anywhere else except the US, according to the latest data available with telecom regulator Trai.
- New Maharajahs (Frontline, Praful Bidwai, Jun 13, 2007)
India is embracing the same "shareholder-value" capitalist model that led to corporate loot by American CEOs and produced scandals such as Enron.
- Asian Stocks Close Higher (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2007)
Asian stocks closed mostly higher on Monday with investors gaining some confidence after a rebound in the United States equity market at the end of last week.
- Hutch Betters Bsnl (The Economic Times, CORPORATE BUREAU, Jun 12, 2007)
Hutchison Essar (HEL) has become the second largest GSM player in the country, displacing state-owned BSNL.
- Putin Favours Eurasian Wto (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jun 11, 2007)
ST. PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for creating a Eurasian alternative to the World Trade Organisation and promised to step up energy supplies to Asian consumers in a sign of Moscow's shifting priorities from the West to the East.
- Inclusive Growth (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 11, 2007)
The Prime Minister has of late been haranguing captains of industry for conspicuous consumption, cautioned against excessive remuneration and drawn attention to the need for inclusive growth.
- Ppp Express (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 09, 2007)
India's first passenger train ran between Bombay and Thane in 1853; now Mumbai is all set to create rail history once again. Independent India's first private passenger train will run next year between Churchgate and Borivli.
- `Tax Holiday Provisions Have Not Been Free From Controversies' (Business Line, D. Murali , Jun 09, 2007)
The fear of double deduction resulting when the supporting and exporting units are both allowed deduction is misplaced, because the sale consideration of the supporting unit would be the cost for the exporting unit. MR CHYTHANYA K. K., PARTNER, . . .
- Kalam Dedicates Insat-4b To Nation (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
Moots World Space Council
Seeks cooperation in deep space exploration
Presents lifetime achievement award to U.R. Rao
- Vodafone Rejects $75 Bn Restructuring Call (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 09, 2007)
Mobile leader Vodafone has rejected a restructuring call by an activist investor lobby that would have unlocked up to USD 75 billion to shareholders, saying such business strategies could have prevented it from recent acquisitions such as . . .
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