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RBI: Unclaimed bank money to be used for depositors' education

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to utilize unclaimed bank deposits that are estimated at Rs. 3,650 crore for education and awareness of depositors. The apex...

March 25, 2014

Environmentalist Ms. Almitra Patel

Environmentalist Ms. Almitra Patel is the member of Supreme Court Committee for Solid Waste Management of India. She has a very strong technical background and experience in several...

March 24, 2014

GEAC revalidated 10-GM crops for field trails

The Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) revalidated the field trials for 10 varieties of Genetically Modified (GM) food crops viz. wheat, rice, maize, cotton, sorghum, etc. The panel...

March 24, 2014

Ukraine crisis2014: EU signed pact with Ukraine as crisis with Russia continues

The European Union leaders signed an agreement with Ukraine, forging closer economic and political ties, as the crisis with Russia continues. The EU Association Agreement with Ukraine is...

March 24, 2014

Govt. sold 9% stake in Axis Bank via SUUTI & raised Rs. 5500 crore

The Central Government sold 42.26 million shares or 9 % of Axis Bank’s share capital through a trust fund, Specified Undertaking of the Unit Trust of India (SUUTI),...

March 24, 2014

RBI Deputy Governor KC Chakrabarty gave early resignation

Dr. Kamalesh Chandra Chakrabarty (62), the Deputy Governor of RBI, resigned from the post against his scheduled term end, due to his personal reasons. His term was scheduled...

March 24, 2014

Gyan Correa bagged the Gollapudi Srinivas National Award 2013

The debutant director of Gujarati movie “The Good Road”, Mr. Gyan Correa has been selected for the 17th Gollapudi Srinivas National Award 2013. The award would be presented...

March 24, 2014

Indian Journalist Mr. Shubranshu Choudhary won Google Digital Activism Award 2014 for regional news service

Indian Journalist Mr. Shubhranshu Choudhary won the Google Digital Activism Award 2014 in Barbican Centre in London for his work in using mobile phones to bring local news...

March 24, 2014

G D Birla award for scientific research 2013: Physicist Prof. Rajesh Gopakumar

Physicist Prof. Rajesh Gopakumar (46) to be honoured with 23rd G D Birla award for scientific research for 2013. At present, Mr. Gopakumar working as a theoritical physicist...

March 24, 2014

Tata Power And Wipro Emerged As Most Ethical Companies in India

As per the study of Ethisphere Institute (USA), Wipro Limited and Tata Power Company emerged as the only Indian entities in the 2014 list of World’s Most Ethical...

March 24, 2014

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