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All Rights Reserved. http://www.webindia123.com/123menu.jpg http://www.webindia123.com/ 144 28 Visit webindia123.com http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091121/1388848.htmlPavilions from northeast region are doing brisk business at the ongoing 29th India International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091121/1388742.htmlSatara Foundation, a Dutch Foundation working to improve the quality of life for women in India, has announced its tie-up with Clearwater Consulting, a Mumbai based marketing consulting firm, to create a marketing platform for their products in India.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091121/1388741.htmlDassault Falcon has received Type Certificate for the Falcon 7X from the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India, confirming that the Falcon 7X meets the rigorous safety standards outlined by the national airworthiness authorities and allows registration of the Falcon 7X in the country.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091121/1388740.htmlFor the first time in India Siremull Hirachands Tyrestore in Greams Road, Chennai introduces the revolutionary Italian robotic tyre fitting equipment specially designed to prevent damage to the tyres and alloy wheels while fitment.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091121/1388739.htmlASUS, today launched the much awaited ASUS UX30 notebook in India. The latest U Series notebook from ASUS has finally answered the question form or function? with the answer, Why not both? While most thin and lightweight notebooks face the problem of scaled back functionality, the new U Series from ASUSwhose design was inspired by one of natures thinnest, most aesthetically pleasing and most graceful creations, the butterflypromises an exquisitely crafted, thin and lightweight notebook that takes away nothing in terms of functionality.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388494.htmlIndian Internet shoppers spent on an average $2,086 (Rs.97,200) in the past 12 months, according to the Visa e-Commerce Consumer Monitor survey report released Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388466.htmlThe Supreme Court Friday suspended a Madhya Pradesh High Court order directing the state government to give land to the adult children of those displaced by the Indira Sagar dam project on Narmada river.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388454.htmlIndia Power Corp Ltd (IPCL), a consortium comprising Srei Infrastructure and Bhaskar Silicon, was Friday selected for picking up a controlling 57.17 percent stake in power utility DPSC Ltd.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388447.htmlIf you are a fan of US President Barack Obama and want to take him everywhere with you, then buy one of the many jute bags with images of him and his family on them available at the India International Trade Fair (IITF).http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388442.htmlPutting an end to the bitter row, the central government Friday decided to restore the earlier sugarcane pricing policy, a move welcomed by opposition parties.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388437.htmlIn a bid to check proliferation of counterfeit currency notes and make bank notes last longer, Indias central bank will introduce 100 crore polymer notes of Rs.10 denomination on a trial basis soon, it said Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388436.htmlPrivate sector insurer IDBI Fortis Life Insurance is planning to double its headcount to 2,000 as well as expand its branch network in the country.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388435.htmlJamdani saris are known for their fine texture, elegant colours and their steep price tags - but visitors to the ongoing India International Trade Fair nevertheless flocked the stalls of Bangladeshi textile houses to buy the exquisite six yards of cloth.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388425.htmlA late rally by banking and energy stocks Friday helped a benchmark index close above the 17,000-point mark, up 1.41 percent, after languishing in the negative terrain for most of the day.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388422.htmlA day after the capitals heart was vandalised by over 40,000 protesting sugarcane farmers, police Friday said they could only do so much to prevent the situation from spinning out of control.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388385.htmlAs the global energy market grapples with the world economic crisis and continued volatility, and India tries to understand these new dimensions, top energy and economic experts will discuss how to effectively manage volatility and growth at a two-day conference in New Delhi next week.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388368.htmlThe Congress Friday criticised the Indian Navy for its delay in parting with 2.5 acres of land sought by government agencies for the expansion of Goas only airport at Dabolim.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388367.htmlAs many as 32,573 Indian nationals obtained visitor visas during 2008-09 for New Zealand which has topped a survey of tourism organisations from around the world to rank the best destination brands, says official data released Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388365.htmlMalaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia is planning to make Bangkok a hub next year to expand connectivity to Indian cities, a senior company official said Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388364.htmlIn order to increase urea production, the government is considering reviving closed units and has drawn up a new investment policy to attract investments in this sector, the Rajya Sabha was told Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388363.htmlConstruction major Gammon Infrastructure has bagged a highway project worth Rs.850 crore from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the company said Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388362.htmlThe defence ministry has in principle approved the purchase of US firm Boeings C-17 heavy lift aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), which is hoping to replace its ageing fleet of Russian IL-76 transport aircraft, an official said Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388361.htmlIndia and Nepal Friday kicked off water-sharing talks in the Himalayan republic that will finally give a push to the massive 6,000 MW Pancheswor Multipurpose Project more than 10 years after the two governments signed a treaty to develop the hydro-power project.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388355.htmlBowing to angry protests from opposition parties and farmers, the government Friday agreed to restore the earlier sugarcane prices.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388320.htmlFrail and wrinkled Shivaswamy goes around the agri fair here - not to learn about the latest trends in farming but to tap people for a job. The 56-year-old farmers small field was destroyed in the Karnataka floods.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388318.htmlA late rally by banking and energy stocks Friday helped a benchmark index close above the 17,000-mark, up 1.47 percent, after languishing in the negative terrain for most part of the day.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388299.htmlIndia must set an export target of $300 billion by 2014 as global economies would recover by then, says the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388298.htmlThe government should sell off half its public sector undertakings and use the $200 billion it will thus make to build environmental assets, 13th Finance Commission Chairman Vijay Kelkar said here Friday.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388297.htmlBihars per capita energy consumption is the lowest in the country and the governments rural electrification campaign is a failure, according to a report by the Greenpeace India Society.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388222.htmlProducts made by jail inmates are attracting hordes of visitors in the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388203.htmlSugarcane stems and broken dustbins at Janpath market in the heart of the capital Friday bore testimony to the vandalism by farmers, a day after nearly 30,000 of them descended here from Uttar Pradesh to protest the new sugarcane pricing policy.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388185.htmlIndia is falling behind China in its attempts to increase the use of English, risking squandering a key economic advantage, a new report says.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388109.htmlA benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was trading on a volatile note a little after Friday noon and was down 0.61 percent from its previous closing figure.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388108.htmlWork in both houses of parliament stalled for the second consecutive day Friday with opposition members stirring up a massive row over sugarcane prices and demanding a better deal for farmers.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388087.htmlGoogle got its name from googol - the number one followed by 100 zeroes which represents the amount of information the site was expected to cover, and Nikes name come from a Greek goddess, reveals a new book.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388081.htmlThe governments allocation for the natural rubber sector is not enough for expanding the area under cultivation or enhancing production, according to Rubber Board of India chairman Sajen Peter.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388064.htmlThe Lok Sabha was adjourned until noon Friday after opposition members disrupted the proceedings demanding a better deal for sugarcane farmers.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388063.htmlA technology that converts rice husk into electricity is gaining ground in Bihar. Some 100,000 households in the state already use electricity produced from biomass and their number is steadily growing.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1388008.htmlThe personal wealth of the rich in China has continued to expand despite the global economic downturn, and a new study says their number could cross 450,000 by the year-end.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1387998.htmlNormal life came to a halt here Friday as Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists called a 12-hour shutdown in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, demanding permanent status for iver 6,000 employees working with Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (DGHC) on temporary basis.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1387932.htmlAfter ending nearly 215 points down a day before, a key Indian equities index opened on a weak note yet again Friday in line with the mood in other Asian markets on concerns over the short-to-medium term global economic outlook.http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1387930.htmlThe Karnataka government has to walk a tightrope so that the state gets over its Bangalore-centric development without hurting the nations IT capital. It hopes to do this through the new Karnataka Urban Renewal Mission, on the lines of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/Business/20091120/1387928.htmlGoa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat said fear of litigation had forced the central government to go slow on the de-notification of three special economic zones (SEZ) allotted to the state.