Page-10 of November 2012

Supreme Court questions Centre over not allocating entire spectrum

November 26, 2012

The Supreme Court questioned the Govt that why it didn’t auction the entire 2 G spectrum which was available after February 2, 2012 order of Supreme Court cancelling 122 licenses. The court also held that it would not allow government ..

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India inks loan agreement with World Bank for $70 Mn

November 26, 2012

India and the World Bank have inked an agreement. As pre the agreement, the World Bank will furnish a loan assistance of $ 70 million as additional financing for the Karnataka Health Systems Development and Reform Project. The main objective ..

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Indian Origin Autar Kaw among recipients of U.S. Professor of the Year award

November 26, 2012

Autar Kaw, an Indian born professor of mechanical engineering at the University of South Florida, is among the four recipients of the 2012 US Professor of the Year award. Kaw is known to tens of thousands of engineering students around ..

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Ranjit Sinha, Senior IPS officer appointed CBI Director

November 26, 2012

Senior IPS officer Ranjit Sinha appointed as the the next Director of CBI for a 2-year term.

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UP announces Rs 1,650 crore loan waiver to farmers

November 26, 2012

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav announced an agricultural loan waiver worth Rs 1,650 crore. Likely to benefit about 7.2 lakh small and marginal farmers. Would apply to farmers who had taken up to Rs 50,000 of loan from ..

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Tony Hall appointed new BBC director general

November 26, 2012

BBC appointed Tony Hall to be its new director-general, replacing George Entwistle who resigned some days ago due to a scandal over the corporations’ reporting of sexual abuse.

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