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Electric bus pilot project to be launche...

Electric bus pilot project to be launched in Gujarat

Gandhinagar : As part of efforts to ensure a cleaner and greener environment, the Gujarat government will soon introduce a pilot project to run ‘electric-buses’ for public transport between state capital Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad. Moving ahead, the state-run Gujarat Power Corporation... read more »

Tech Mahindra inks joint venture with Sa...

Tech Mahindra inks joint venture with Saudi conglomerate

Midad Holding, a subsidiary of Al Fozan, a leading group with diversified business interests in Saudi Arabia, has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Tech Mahindra, a specialist provider of connected solutions, the company has said. The JV, to be called Tech Mahindra Arabia, will be... read more »

India cuts prices of more than 100 medic...

India cuts prices of more than 100 medicines; drugmakers to take hit

Mumbai: India’s pharmaceutical pricing regulator has cut and capped the prices of more than 100 drugs used to treat diseases ranging from diabetes to HIV to malaria, a move likely to hit the profit margins of drug firms like Sanofi SA , Abbott Laboratories and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd . The... read more »

Luiz Felipe Scolari: Brazil coach ‘...

Luiz Felipe Scolari: Brazil coach ‘resigns’ after World Cup 201...

Scolari, 65, won the tournament in 2002 but his side could only finish fourth when hosting this year’s event. His team were thrashed 7-1 by Germany in the World Cup semi-final, their joint-heaviest loss ever and first home competitive defeat for 39 years.Brazil then lost 3-0 to the... read more »

Crimea on bumpy road to becoming a Russian province

Natalia Rudenko’s ears were still ringing from being shouted at by a father demanding that the Ukrainian-language school she has run for 17 years in Crimea’s capital now teach... read more »

China Pumps Up the Volume Against Japan

10 injured, 7 missing in China chemical plant blast

An explosion at a chemical factory today in East China’s Jiangsu Province has left ten people injured and seven others missing. The blast took place at Shuangma Chemical Plant in Rugao... read more »

CBSE's free education for girl child still pending

Education guidelines

According to the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack, an attack on education consists of “any intentional threat or use of force — carried out for political, military,... read more »

China may have 1,000 tonnes of gold tied in financing : World Gold Council

Singapore – Chinese firms could have locked up as much as 1,000 tonnes of gold in financing deals, an industry report said, indicating a big slice of imports has been used to raise... read more »

Modest exercise strengthens immunity in kidney patients

London – Small amount of regular exercise induces a systemic anti-inflammatory environment in the body and enhances immunity of kidney disease patients, a study finds. “Exercise exerts... read more »