- R-Com GSM crosses 100,000 subscribers on first day
Mumbai: Reliance Communications, an Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company, crossed 100,000 subscribers on the first day of the launch of its service in Mumbai, the company said in a statement ....
- Gujarat targets 15 percent industrial growth
Ahmedabad: Gujarat is aiming to achieve an annual industrial growth of 14.5 to 15 percent for the next five years, Minister of State for Industry and Energy Saurabh Patel said on Monday.
- Air India sacks 10 'overweight' air hostesses
New Delhi: India's flagship carrier Air India has handed 10 air hostesses the pink slip for being overweight.
The hostesses, who were grounded some months earlier, were served the termi....
- Essential services act advocated to tackle oil sector strike
New Delhi: Unable to convince oil sector employees to cancel their indefinite strike, starting from Wednesday, the petroleum ministry on Monday asked states to invoke the stringent provisi....
- 20 firms join in petroleum university's placement programme
Gandhinagar: Beating the slowdown trend, over 20 companies are participating in this year's campus recruitment programme of the Institute of Petroleum Management Gandhinagar (IPMG), whic....
- Government to inject Rs.1 trn to prevent recession: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress party on Monday said the government has decided to inject Rs.1 trillion (Rs.100,000 crore) in association with the private sector in the Indian economy to stimulate i....
- Essential services act may be invoked over truckers' strike
New Delhi: The government may invoke the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) if needed against the truckers' indefinite strike from Monday, even while the latter asserted their strike ....
- India's growth rate may fall below five percent: Swraj Paul
London: Indian-born industrialist Swraj Paul said on Monday that India's economic growth rate may fall below five percent, with grave implications for its poor.
"My view is that ....
- Terror e-mails to IT firms may be ploy to mislead: police
Bangalore: A flurry of e-mails threatening to blow up glitzy buildings of IT bellwethers like Infosys and Wipro in this tech hub of India may be a ploy to mislead people and create a scare, ....
- Tata, Quippo form new telecom infrastructure company
New Delhi: Tata Teleservices, the country's leading CDMA telecom services provider, and Kolkata-based Quippo Telecom Infrastructure, today announced the merger of their infrastructure busi....
- R-Com launches GSM telephony in Mumbai
Mumbai: Telecom operator Reliance Communications (R-Com), belonging to the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG), on Sunday launched its much-awaited GSM mobile telephone services....
- Trucks go off roads, food shortages feared
New Delhi: Over six million trucks went off roads across India in the early hours of Monday, a day after talks with the government over their demand to reduce prices of diesel and tyres ....
- Markets rise on basis of second stimulus package
Mumbai: Indian equities markets were trading in the green early today afternoon on the strength of the second economic stimulus package announced by the government on Friday. The Sensex ....
- 'India will emerge stronger from global meltdown'
New Delhi: India, along with China, Russia and South Korea, would emerge stronger from the global financial crisis as they enjoy strong economic foundations, higher growth rates and sound....
- Fare cut unlikely on int'l routes: Jet Airways
New Delhi: India's leading private carrier Jet Airways, which cut domestic fares by up to 40 percent last week, said it has no plans to slash fares on international routes.
"We don't....