Archive for March, 2010

March 31, 2010 / International Political Relations

Aim of UN donors meeting: $3.8 billion to rebuild a better Haiti

Aim of UN donors meeting: $3.8 billion to rebuild a better Haiti

CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) March 31,2010 The UN and the US are co-hosting a high-level donors' meeting on post-earthquake Haiti. The goal is to secure $3.8 billion in international pledges f

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March 31, 2010 / Crime & Law, National news

MHA invites suggestions on Review of Rape LAWS

CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk PIB, March 31,2010 A High Powered Committee (HPC) under the Chairmanship of Union Home Secretary was set up to examine the issues relating to “Review o

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March 31, 2010 / National news

Food inflation coming down: Cabinet Secy

Food inflation coming down: Cabinet Secy

CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk DD news, March 30,2010 The Government said that the food inflation has been coming down with prices of pulses and vegetables declining and rates of o

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March 31, 2010 / National news

Stanchart to float 1st IDR for over Rs 2,200 cr; list in June

Stanchart to float 1st IDR for over Rs 2,200 cr; list in June

CPR(i) news desk / DD news, March 30,2010 In what would be the first case of an MNC raising capital from India, UK's Stanchart announced that it would float Indian Depository Receipts to mop up

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March 31, 2010 / National news

GAIL to invest Rs 6,000 cr on new pipelines in FY'11

GAIL to invest Rs 6,000 cr on new pipelines in FY’11

CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk DD news, March 30,2010 State-run Gas Authority of India Ltd has said it will invest Rs 6,000 crore to lay 1,000 kilometre of natural gas pipelines ac

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March 31, 2010 / National news

Govt committed to protect interests of minorities: Chidambaram

Govt committed to protect interests of minorities: Chidambaram

CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk DD news, March 31,2010 In the wake of riots in Bareilly and Hyderabad, the government assured the minorities that it was committed to protecting thei

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March 31, 2010 / National news

Bharti acquires Zain's Africa biz for USD 10.7 bn

Bharti acquires Zain’s Africa biz for USD 10.7 bn

CORORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk DD news, March 31,2010 In the largest ever telecom takeover by an Indian firm, Bharti Airtel on Tuesday signed a deal with Kuwait-based Zain Telecom to

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March 30, 2010 / International News, Science & Technology

Geneva atom smasher sets collision record

Geneva atom smasher sets collision record

CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) DD news, March 30,2010 " It just shows what we can do in pushing knowledge forward on where we came from, how the early universe evolved", CERN Director General Ro

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March 30, 2010 / Crime & Law, International News, National news

India seeks consular access to 17 death row convicts

India seeks consular access to 17 death row convicts

CPR(I) news desk / DD news, March 30,2010 India has sought consular access to the 17 Indians who have been sentenced to death by Sharjah's Shariah court for killing a Pakistani man, the highest

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March 30, 2010 / Crime & Law, National news

5 get death sentence in Haryana honour killing case

5 get death sentence in Haryana honour killing case

CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk DD news, March 30,2010 In a landmark judgement in a Haryana honour killing case, a court in Karnal has awarded capital punishment to five persons and

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