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PM unveils new science, technology and innovation policy

India on Thursday unveiled a new science policy that lays greater thrust on innovation, establishing research institutes and encourage women scientists with an aim to position itself among the top......

'India can no longer afford to live in a space time warp'

What hinders India's exploration program is a lackadaisical approach to space research and development by the policymakers, says Chaitanya Giri. India stands at the crossroads of its space......

Strategic gurus to headline CPR event in New Delhi

In a rare initiative, the Centre for Policy Research will launch an event -- 'NonAlignment 2.0: A Foreign and Strategic Policy for India in the Twenty First Century' -- on February 28 in New Delhi,......

'Rahul Gandhi is making the biggest mistake'

In the first part of his interview, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, president, Centre for Policy Research, the New Delhi think-tank, had spoken to Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt about the 2G spectrum scandal that......

Interview/Pratap Bhanu Mehta, President, Centre for Policy Research

In New Delhi's shrinking world of intellectuals, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, president, Centre for Policy Research, stands out with his lucid thinking on a wide range of subjects that includes State......

India among nations with cheapest petro products

According to a recent policy research paper by the World Bank for key petroleum products, India is among those countries in the world where the prices of petroleum products are at the lower end.......

Food problems?A portal soon for developing nations

The International Food Policy Research Institutehas brought together 20 countries, including China, Brazil and India, through a portal where food and agricultural policy makers will exchange their......

Subir Gokarn on what ails India's economy

Subir Gokarn, 53, is not a typical economist. He is both an economist and a thinker. At the young age of 49 he was appointed the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India and supervised the......

Barclays lowers India growth forecast to 6% for FY14

Brokerage firm Barclays Capital on Tuesday lowered India's growth forecast to 6 per cent for 2013-14, from earlier projection of 6.2 per cent, citing 'recent disappointments' in economic......

India calls for water security at global meet

Underlining the importance of water conservation, India today said achieving food and energy security for economic development would not be possible without ensuring water security."Sensitising all......

People speak for policy research

QNA

Q. why there is sudden increase in gangrap*s all over?
Sanjeev: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-there-is-sudden-increase-in-gangraps-all-over/24836833/answers/

Q. what is the Health and Environmental Effects of Ozone Layer Depletion ?
Jameel Ahmed: A. It is Globalization which is responsible for ra**pe due to feudalistic of Economy creating a huge gaps and social disparity.. The Human Trafficking...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-health-and-environmental-effects-of-ozone-layer-/24706440/answers/24836891

Q. where does we indians stand in military power?
BABASAHEB ANDHARE: A. Reductions in stratospheric ozone levels will lead to higher levels of UVB reaching the Earth's surface. The sun's output of UVB does not change;...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-does-we-indians-stand-in-military-power/24282497/answers/24706498

Q. According to a foreign media, an interaction between the chiefs of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence, ISI, and India's Research and Analysis Wing, R&AW, is presently under examination by the Pakistani authorities. Even if it happens, do you think it will serve any purpose? Your views?
Good Citizen: A. India's remarkable economic growth and newfound access to arms from abroad have raised the prospect of a major rearmament of the country. But...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/according-to-a-foreign-media-an-interaction-between-the-chie/23658746/answers/24282536

Web results for Policy Research

CM pledges support for sugarcane growers

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday affirmed State government's commitment to safeguard the interests of sugarcane growers. Speaking at the... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334675/cm-pledges-support-sugarcane-growers.html

Keating Capital Discloses Top Portfolio Holdings and Pro Forma NAV

Capital, Inc. (Keating Capital or the Company) (Nasdaq: KIPO) disclosed today that, following the complete disposition of its holdings in LifeLock,... ...

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EU steps up quest to solve youth unemployment

By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European leaders have decided youth unemployment and the risk of social breakdown are among the toughest... ...

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University of California Researchers Call People who can Decipher Decades-Old Field Notes

Researchers are looking for such people who can decipher felid notes and identify insect specimens which are over a decade old. Researchers and... ...

http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1318264-university-california-researchers-call-people-who-can-decipher-decades-old-field

JSW Steel outlook for 2013-14

JSW Steel said that the global market is facing significant uncertainty and volatility. The largest economy in the world viz; US is showing signs... ...

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/JSW_Steel_outlook_for_201314/313144.html

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