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136 ministers get pink slip as India downsizes

Capping days of frenetic confabulations and suspense, 136 ministers, mostly belonging to the Congress in over half a dozen states, were today shown the door on the last day of government downsizing......

5 things science, tech & earth sciences minister must do

The new Science, Technology and Earth Sciences Minister Sudini Jaipal Reddy can contribute to undo India's pathetic scientific reputation in terms of invention and innovation, says Gopal Krishna......

The role Dawood, LeT can play in Indo-Pak peace

For bringing permanent Indo-Pak peace, the Obama administration must push Pakistan to hand over Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorists responsible for the Mumbai attacks and underworld don Dawood Ibrahim to......

Qureshi loses post in Pak cabinet reshuffle

Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who was less than well disposed towards India, was stripped of his portfolio as foreign minister in the reconstitution of the Pakistan federal cabinet following which he......

India's Afghan gamble: The road ahead

Finding common ground with Russia and Iran won't affect Indo-US ties but it would require delicate balancing.India is seeking to turn proactive in Afghanistan. Amidst possibilities of a US......

How Jet Airways has managed to retain its top position

In the aviation sector, FY 2012 will be remembered for record losses, downsizing of Kingfisher, Air India's constant labour crisis, IndiGo's rapid rise -- and Jet Airways' continued dominance of......

India's rice production to dent world's output

The US has downsized world's rice production by 15 million tonnes following an estimated decline in output of an equal quantity of the grain in India possibly due to drought.In July the US......

Ranbaxy may reduce global sales team

Even as trouble thickens for drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories, the company is now considering downsizing its global sales force by around a third.A majority of the job cuts would be in the US, it is......

SBI to auction Gopinath's assets to recover dues

After moving decisively against the promoters of Kingfisher Airlines to recover a part of their dues, State Bank of India (SBI) is now planning to auction some of the properties Captain G R......

Pfizer reduces field staff base in India

Employees at global pharma giant Pfizer allege it is cutting its work force in India by insisting they take a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS). The said scheme appears to cover its field force, as......

Mumbai-raised director's Obama's America enters US Top 10

Mumbai-raised director Dinesh D'Souza's new film 2016 Obama's America has stepped into the top 10 charts in North America.A fiercely anti-Obama docudrama directed by Mumbai-raised conservative and......

How much these actresses have changed!

Actresses don't always look older as the years go by. Some of them, in fact, look way more glamorous and certainly very different. We take a look at some of the leading actresses of the past, and......

Avatar eyes $ 1 billion mark

With a handful of movies appealing to a variety of tastes, Hollywood had a record-breaking Christmas weekend led by James Cameron's sci-fi fable Avatar, which grossed an awesome $200 million plus......

Look out world, here comes Priyanka Chopra!

Priyanka Chopra arrives at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport on Thursday to catch a flight to Johannesburg, where she will be one of the judges for the Miss World beauty pageant,......

Images: Celebrities' Day Out

Shilpa Shetty and her fiance Raj Kundra pose for photographers after attending a news conference in London, where they announced their involvement in the V8 Gourmet Group, on Monday. One of......

  People speak for downsize india

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Q. Can Indian companies be called more benevolent towards their employees than the companies abroad? For example----many companies abroad were downsized due to the present economic recession and consequently many lost their jobs. Whereas very few companies in India resorted to this. Most of them only cut the salaries of their employees without retrenching them. Will this not amply prove my statement? Your views?
:  A. it's simple oversea's they are payed more handsomely than their indian counterpart's - ANYDAY- a majority of the workforce in INDIAN MANUFACTURING...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-indian-companies-be-called-more-benevolent-towards-their//answers/18813075

Good Citizen
Q. Which is the Indian drug company whose fortunes have changed dramatically in the present context? Why?
Good Citizen:  A. Dr Reddys Laboratories is a leader in more ways than one. The company has a lesser-known distinction of being the first pharma company in India to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-indian-drug-company-whose-fortunes-have-changed/18813059/answers/16599546

Good Citizen
Q. Do you think Recession is over for India?
Good Citizen:  A. though there are signs of downsizing, India, actually is not facing recession. This situation has arisen merely due to the slowing down of the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-think-recession-is-over-for-india/16598360/answers/15576523

Prasoon Sinha
Q. How 6th pay commision effect India's economy?
Prasoon Sinha:  A. Some of the Fifth Pay Commission's other recommendations included slashing the government workforce by 30 per cent; abolishing 350,000 vacant posts...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-6th-pay-commision-effect-indias-economy/15576446/answers/15480993

Q. do we need an educational reformation in india?
:  A. Eductation shoud be direct,target oriented,vocational,abosolutely practical oriented and ofcourse affordable. The recent tend of education is...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-we-need-an-educational-reformation-in-india/15480954/answers/4763881

  Web results for Downsize India
Investors ignore govt moves; rupee at record low

MUMBAI: The rupee plummeted to an all-time closing low on Tuesday and foreign investors dumped shares, pulling money out of a market that has... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/market-news/investors-ignore-govt-moves-sell-shares-rupee-at-record-low/articleshow/20655415.cms
ATM with cash Rs 10-15 lakh stolen in Bangalore

State Bank India SBI ATM share | Visitors Also Viewed Hindustan Times • Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:24 The Hindu Business Line • Tue, 18 Jun... ...

http://www.inooz.in/article/view/1460978/atm-with-cash-rs-10-15-lakh-stolen-in-bangalore/062013
MSF shuts down Lilong Madrasa

In support of the students of Lilong Higher Secondary Madrassa, who are revolting against the school authority for downsizing the intake capacity... ...

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Experts

Nothing seems to be going in favor of Indian economy at this moment, which is reflected by the sharp decline in Indian equity markets over past two... ...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/market-outlook/market-to-remain-choppy-buy-dlf-rcomm-psu-banks-experts_897499.html
PLilladher

Also Read: Expect Indian rupee to recover: Emkay Speaking to CNBC-TV18 about the 30 percent fall of Titan in last two days, Vora says that... ...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/rupee/rupee-pain-to-continue-titan-remains-ignored-plilladher_897365.html

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