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Oakridge makes India foray, plans to open 50 schools

Announcing the expansion of national footprint with the launch of Bangalore Campus with an investment of Rs 100 crore, he said Rs 200 crore was set aside as further investment during the academic year 2012-13. To begin with branches would be...

Needs best minds in R and D for armed forces in India: Dr Sivathanu Pillai

Dr A Sivathanu Pillai, distinguished scientist and Chief Controller Research and Development, Ministry of Defence, Chief Executive and Managing Director of Brahmos Aerospace, today said India needs best minds to work in research and developoment...

ISGTF to take 8 Smart Grid pilot projects in India

The India Smart Grid Task Force (ISGTF), the inter-ministerial group, was planning to take up eight projects related to Smart Grid technologies in different part of the country. Eight projects, including those on automated metering infrastructure,...

India, US aluminium associations sign Memorandum of Understanding

The Aluminium Association of India and its US counterpart, The Aluminium Association, Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for technology and knowledge sharing. The MoU signed on the last day of the sixth tth International Conference...

World Bank unveils evidence from India on aids control

India has a lot to cheer about on the World AIDS Day with the World Bank lauding a pathbreaking effort by the country to contain the spread of HIV. In a report, the World Bank stated that HIV prevalence in the country declined by more than 50...

Private equity investment in India growing: KPMG study

India’s appeal as a destination for private equity (PE) investments has increased over the years and has peacked to USD 14 b in 2007, a study says. According to a KPMG India study, the PE investments, which exceeded USD 1.5 billion for...

World Bank unveils evidence from India on aids control

India has a lot to cheer about on the World AIDS Day with the World Bank lauding a pathbreaking effort by the country to contain the spread of HIV. In a report, the World Bank stated that HIV prevalence in the country declined by more than 50...

India has potential market to export tobacco: Vardhana Rao

Addressing mediapersons here, after participating in the World Tobacco Expo, held in Czechoslovakia’s capital Prague, from November 15-18, Mr Rao said India has displayed its quality products in the four-day World Tobacco Expo. He said...

India needs to creat infra to meet strategic areas: Chidambaram

In his inauguraal addressing at the three-day 22nd annual conference of Indian Nuclear Society (INS)here, Mr Chidambaram said India needed to create infrastructure to manufacture electronics to meet its strategic areas including civil requirements. “We...

Food Corporation of India panel to inspect godown stocks

Food Corporation of India (FCI) state level consultative committee members from East Godavari District will inspect the godowns in the region and find out the stock position and the condition of the rice, in the wake of complaints of substandard...