'The creation of Pakistan was integral to Britain's grand strategy.' 'If they were to ever leave India, Britain's military planners had made it clear that they needed to retain a foothold in the NWFP and Baluchistan because that would provide the means to retain control of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, the UAE, Bahrain and Qatar.'
Reliance Energy Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation to set up two group captive power plants at Butibori in Nagpur and Thane-Belapur belt near Mumbai.
Foxconn is yet to submit its land requirements to the Maharashtra government to set up its factories.
India on Friday signed the historic Paris climate agreement in the United Nations along with more than 170 nations.
Interest rates are seen remaining stable in the short term. Chairmen of State Bank of India, the country's largest bank, and Industrial Development Bank of India said they saw no pressure to raise interest rates for now.
Industrial Development Bank of India will hire about 1,000 finance professionals over the next few months to meet business expansion needs and also bridge the skills and experience gaps resulting from attrition.
Nehru's faith in science and technology, his genuine respect for Bhabha, and their burning ambition worked synergistically to place India on the nuclear map of the world. Atomic energy developed and prospered because of Nehru's vision fulfilled by Bhabha's mission, recalls K S Parthasarathy, former secretary of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, on the occasion of India's first prime minister's 119th birthday today.
Gautam Budh Nagar District Magistrate Ravikant Singh, who had given a clean chit to suspended Uttar Pradesh IAS officer Durga Sakthi Nagpal, has been transferred.
Kirloskar Oil Engines files EoI for PSIDC stake in Punjab Tractors
Stating that no industrial development was possible sans electricity, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said that power generation in the country would have to be increased six-fold to 800,000 MW in the next 25 years.
Industrial Development Bank of India is looking to expand its presence overseas, including through opening branches in Singapore and Bahrain, a top bank official said.
New government will have to mobilise money to complete pending irrigation, infra projects
Many state governments are ready with policies to promote entrepreneurs, backed by funding plans
Industrial Development Bank of India has posted a net profit of Rs 400 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2002 as compared to a net profit of Rs 350 million in the quarter ended December 31,2001.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Thursday announced its plans to set up a special economic zone at Jaipur entailing an investment of $2 billion.
The World Bank has approved a $120 million loan to support the development of India's small and medium enterprises sector.
West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation and Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur on Thursday signed a memorandum of association to develop the state's first biotechnology park at Kharagpur.
"We refuse to grant any relief," the SC said.
'The main reason people go to other countries is unemployment in Punjab'
West Bengal government, through its arm West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation, had decided to offload its shares (which included the controversial 155 million shares) following which IOC emerged as the sole valid bidder.
IndiGo had last week offloaded 70 passengers from a Raipur -bound flight from Hyderabad alleging "unruly behaviour".
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