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India's Factory Output Reaches 17-Month High: HSBC PMI

Indian factory output rose to a 17-month high in July.

Aug 1, 2014

Congress party demands CBI probe in Vyapam scam

Bhopal, July 31 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday staged a protest over the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh and demanded CBI probe. The anguished protesters took to streets and raised slogans against Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and a RSS member Suresh Soni, for their alleged role in employment scam. The protesters also burnt a book by the BJP, titled 'Vyapam ka sach' (truth of employment scam). The state unit president of Congress party in Bhopal city, P.C Sharma, said the book was a big lie. Meanwhile, a protesting worker of Congress party expressed his disappointment over the Special Task Force's (STF) investigation in the matter.

Jul 31, 2014

Azim Premji Meets Naidu, KCR to Invest in Hyderabad, Vizag, Hindupur

Wipro chairman Azim Premji revealed his business proposals for both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, when he met the two Chief Ministers of the states in Hyderabad on Sunday.

Jul 28, 2014

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China July HSBC Flash PMI at 18-month High as Stimulus Spurs Economy

China's factory activity expanded at its fastest pace in 18 months in July as new orders surged.

Jul 24, 2014

An inmate prepares food inside the kitchen of a restaurant run by Tihar Jail authorities in Delhi

Restaurant Run by Indian Convicts Wins Praise for Politeness, Hygiene

Tihar Food Court in west Delhi, a rehabilitation effort kicked off by the Tihar prison, opened in the first week of July.

Jul 23, 2014

Katju Corruption Exposé: Congress' Existence Faces Threat?

The heat of the corruption allegation for Congress party has not ended yet, but its existence in Indian politics seem to face threat.

Jul 23, 2014

Nokia X2 Android Smartphone Tipped to Hit Indian Stores Later this Month: Report

Microsoft is planning to launch second generation Nokia X series Android Smartphones in India later this month.

Jul 18, 2014

India's East Coast Braces for Cyclone Phailin

Andhra Pradesh to Develop Vizag into Major IT Destination

The largest city of Andhra Pradesh on the state's east coast, Visakhapatnam will be developed into an "IT Capital" of the state thanks to its immense potential, the Minister for Information Technology Palle Raghunadha Reddy said in the city on Tuesday, 15 July.

Jul 16, 2014

Chandi Prasad Bhatt Receiving Gandhi Peace Prize from The President

Gandhi Peace Prize: 'Bhatt is a Life-Long Gandhian,' Says President

Environmentalist Chandi Prasad Bhatt was honoured with the prestigious International Gandhi Peace Prize.

Jul 15, 2014

Buyers from 59 Countries Visit South Asia's Biggest Garment Fair in Delhi

Buyers from 59 countries are visiting the three-day-long 53rd India International Garment Fair, which was inaugurated by Santosh Kumar Gangwar, the Union Minister of State for Textiles, in New Delhi on Monday.

Jul 14, 2014

AP to Set up Maritime Board to Develop Ports

Andhra Pradesh government will constitute the long-pending AP Maritiem Board, mainly to develop the 14 notified non-major ports on ints 1000 km coastline.

Jul 13, 2014

MGNREGA row: Nitin Gadkari turns down Vasundhara Rajes suggestions

New Delhi/ Nagpur, July 12 (ANI): Politicos on Saturday reacted over Rural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari, who in a reply to Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, rejected most of her suggestions on UPA’s flagship Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).

Jul 12, 2014

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Oommen Chandy happy over employment offers for Iraq returned nurses

Thiruvananthapuram, July 12 (ANI): Expressing his happiness over the employment offers and financial assistance pouring in for the nurses who recently returned from the war-torn areas of Iraq, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said that he was very glad about it. He assured the nurses of better employment opportunities to safeguard their future. Forty six nurses, all from Kerala, who were kidnapped in strife-torn Iraq, arrived home in Kochi on July 05. During a meeting, Kerala’s chief minister, Oommen Chandy, questioned nurses regarding their current problems after returning from Iraq. The meeting also included Kerala’s Finance Minister, KM Mani, Industries Minister, PK Kunjalikutty. In the meeting, six companies offered jobs to the nurses. Middle East-based business magnate CK Menon promised Rs 3 lakh to each nurse while Atlas Ramachandran, who runs hospitals and jewellery shops in the Middle East, promised jobs to all of them.

Jul 12, 2014

India's Youth Ride High on Union Budget

From offering skills training and giving incentives to start businesses, the Budget looks to capitalise the Youth.

Jul 11, 2014

World Population Day 2014: History, Significance, Theme; Top 10 Interesting Facts

People are celebrating World Population Day on Friday. Here is its history, significance, theme and facts.