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Monthly News December 2013

IIT-Bhubaneswar to promote research
IIT-Bhubaneswar to promote research

IIT-Bhubaneswar to promote research

Bhubaneswar – The Indian Institute of Technology-Bhubaneswar (IIT-B) has inked a research-oriented pact with the US based Dr. Dash Foundation (DDF), official statement said Monday. The memorandum of understanding between IIT-B and the Minneapolis-based DDF was signed at the weekend to carry... read more »

Let's not hatch eggs before they're laid: Nigaar on Gauahar-Kushal
Let’s not hatch eggs before they&#...

Let’s not hatch eggs before they’re laid: Nigaar on Gauahar-Kus...

Mumbai – Gauahar Khan’s elder sister Nigaar Z. Khan believes it’s too early to predict whether the “Bigg Boss – Saath 7” winner will marry co-contestant Kushal Tandon, saying: “Let’s not hatch eggs before they are laid.” Their mother believes... read more »

RBI says tapering effect on economy to be limited
RBI says tapering effect on economy to b...

RBI says tapering effect on economy to be limited

The Reserve Bank has said the country is ready for the US Federal Reserve’s tapering, and has pegged the current account deficit at below 3 per cent for this fiscal in its eighth Financial Stability Report. “External sector risks have been considerably reduced and the effect of the tapering on... read more »

Sensex trades flat in pre-noon session
Sensex trades flat in pre-noon session

Sensex trades flat in pre-noon session

Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities was trading flat at 15.31 points or 0.07 percent down during the pre-noon trade Monday. Good buying was observed in the metal and auto sectors, while selling pressure was seen in the baking index (bankex) and IT sectors. The 30-scrip sensitive... read more »

Aam Aadmi Party government decided to simplify filing of the Value Added Tax (VAT) system

Kejriwal meets Delhi Police chief

New Delhi – Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who until recently often led street protests, Saturday met Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi soon after assuming office. Kejriwal... read more »

Congress, Kejriwal struck deal: GadkariCongress, Kejriwal struck deal: Gadkari

Congress, Kejriwal struck deal: Gadkari

New Delhi – A deal was struck between Congress and AAP party leader Arvind Kejriwal to form a government in Delhi, BJP leader Nitin Gadkari said Saturday. Speaking at a party function... read more »

Kiran Bedi congratulates Kejriwal, says he is determined person

Kiran Bedi congratulates Kejriwal, says he is determined person

Bangalore – Former IPS officer turned social activist Kiran Bedi on Saturday congratulated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on becoming the Chief Minister of Delhi, and... read more »

Rs.100 crore divorce settlement false: Sussanne

Rs.100 crore divorce settlement false: Sussanne

Mumbai – Sussanne Roshan Saturday denied a media reports saying her divorce from Hindi movie star Hrithik Roshan is a Rs.100 crore settlement and said that its unethical to publish... read more »

PM, parties congratulate CM KejriwalPM, parties congratulate CM Kejriwal

PM, parties congratulate CM Kejriwal

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday called up Arvind Kejriwal and congratulated him on becoming the Chief Minister of Delhi and promised support to him. During the telephonic talk, Dr. Singh... read more »