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Experts eye commodities speculation, food price swings
Friday, July 06, 2012
Rome: The world needs to take a hard look at speculation on the financial markets and its potential impact on food price volatility, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said today at a high-level debate on the issue at FAO Headquarters in Rome.
"While there has been much analysis ...
IOCL seeks intervention of Odisha government to resolve the impasse
Friday, July 06, 2012
Bhubaneswar: Executive Director of the Paradip Oil Refinery Project of IOCL M Vijay Bhergia met Home Secretary UN Behera at the State Secretariat and discussed as to how to bring an end to the crisis. He sought the intervention of the State Government to resolve the impasse.
Textile Industry offers 365 days employment to workforce at CII’s Texcon
Thursday, July 05, 2012
New Delhi: “Textile sector can grow and sustain if and only if the scale of operations is increased and latest technology is adopted to raise productivity levels” opined Ms Kiran Dhingra, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India during the Texcon 2012 organised by Confed...
ASSOCHAM seven point agenda to boost economic sentiments
Thursday, July 05, 2012
New Delhi: Citing General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) (GAAR) as one of the most contagious tax proposals which has hit the investor sentiment, ASSOCHAM President Mr Rajkumar Dhoot strongly advocated for its postponement officially till 2015, while submitted a seven point agenda t...
Sachin Tendulkar on Reliance Communications popular voice blog service
Thursday, July 05, 2012
New Delhi: Reliance Communications, India's fully integrated telecommunications service provider, today announced the launch of 'Reliance CeleBlog' a unique platform for cricket lovers endowing them with the opportunity to closely follow 'Sachin Tendulkar'; one of the greatest ic...
Gujarat emerges as top tourist destination
Thursday, July 05, 2012
Gandhinagar: ‘Khushboo Gujarat Ki' is spreading all over the world and the state is making inroads into the market for tourism industry in the country. Robust growth in tourist arrival – from 1.70 crore in 2009-10 to 2.23 crore in 2011-12.
While Gujarat Tourism is making ...
FAO Food Price Index falls again
Thursday, July 05, 2012
Rome: The FAO Food Price Index fell for the third consecutive month in June 2012, dipping 1.8 percent from May to its lowest level since September 2010. The four-point drop in June brought the index to 201 points from a revised level of 205 points in May 2012.
The index ...
Imported spirits’ sales to cross five million cases by 2015: ASSOCHAM
Thursday, July 05, 2012
New Delhi: The sales of imported spirits including the duty-free travel trade in India is likely to cross five million cases mark and reach about 550 lakh litres by 2015, apex industry body ASSOCHAM said today.
Growing at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 25 per cent, the im...
Ramaballava Mishra takes over as HECL CMD
Thursday, July 05, 2012
Bhubaneswar: Ramaballava Mishra has joined as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd, Ranchi, a Schedule ‘A’ company under the Union Government’s Department of Heavy Industries.
Prior to this, he worked as the Director (Finance), Grid ...
KEC International secures orders worth ` 795 crore
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Mumbai: KEC International Ltd. (KEC), a global infrastructure EPC major, an RPG Group company, has secured new orders worth ` 795 crore spread across its Transmission and Power Systems businesses. Transmission Business:
In this business, the Company has r...
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