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Trade b/w India and Germany may go beyond Euro 20 billion

Bilateral trade between India and Germany is projected to touch Euro 20 billion during year 2012, posing a growth of 11 % over the the year 2011. Amongst...

June 25, 2012

Indian women Kabaddi and Basketball teams clinch Gold in Asian Beach Games, China

Indian women’s Kabaddi team won Gold by defeating Thailand in the finals of the 3rd Asian Beach Games in Haiyang, China.  Indian women team also bagged gold in...

June 25, 2012

IKEA plans invest Rs 10,500 crore to set up 25 stores in India

Swedish IKEA, the world’s largest furniture manufacturer, has plans to invest about Rs 10,500 crore to establish 25 stores in single-brand retail in India. This will be the...

June 25, 2012

India, Russia boost bilateral trade to $20 billion by 2015

India and Russia have a target to escalate their bilateral trade to $ 20 billion by 2015.  The two countries will try to double their trade from $9...

June 25, 2012

LPG Transparency Portal begins functioning to ensure in delivery of domestic LPG cylinders

Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry launched a LPG Portal aimed at ensuring transparency in the delivery of domestic LPG cylinders to the consumers. This step is expected to...

June 25, 2012

Pakistan elects Raja Parvez Ashraf as its new PM

Raja Parvez Ashraf, candidate of ruling Pakistan People’s Party is the new Prime Minister of Pakistan. He was elected in a special session of the National assembly held...

June 25, 2012

Mohamed Morsy of Brotherhood triumphs in Egypt Presidential poll

Mohamed Morsy was announced Egypt’s first Islamist President after 1st elections in the country’s history. He defeated Hosni Mubarak’s regime’s last Prime  Minister Ahmed Shafiq with a close...

June 25, 2012

Founder-chairman of INFAM passes away

Mathew Vadakkemuri (71), founder-chairman of INFAM, died in Kochi. He suffered injuries in a road accident and had been hospitalized. Fr. Vadakkemuri’s work achieved national consideration as he...

June 25, 2012

Calcutta High Court nullifies the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011

Calcutta High Court junked the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011 declaring it unconstitutional and invalid. The legislation helped the government claim back the disputed Singur land...

June 24, 2012

India and China to amplify trade to $100 Billion by 2015

India and China agreed to enhance their defence and security dialogue and to take measures to ensure that the two countries reach a $100 billion trade target by ...

June 24, 2012

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