...ought of. If we accept such a status, it will mean that we are willing to stay within Bengal and this will be a great betrayal for the hills, which wants a separate state, said Tamang....... [Show More]
Malaysia Star
Air India fares to get cheaper Calcutta Telegraph- 2 hours ago New Delhi, Dec. 1: Air India will reduce fuel surcharge by Rs 400 on all domestic flights from Tuesday. According to analysts, the move will put pressure on private airlines to cut fares. Travel agencies won’t sell Jet tickets from Dec 4 Business Standard Mumbai terror attacks make airlines bleed...... [Show More]
Hindu
October exports drop Calcutta Telegraph- 26 minutes ago New Delhi, Dec. 1: Exports fell 12 per cent in October, the first decline in seven years caused by weak demand in the US and Europe. Oct exports fall 12%, job losses feared The Statesman Exports dip by 12% to $12.8 billion in October Hindu Hindu Business Line - Indian Express - Economic Times - ...... [Show More]
Filed under: Health in the Media , Diet and Weight Loss , Obesity BMI classifications are accepted universally: 18 to 24 is considered normal, 25 to 29 overweight and 30+ obese. Correction -- BMI classifications were universal but now, one country is changing the standard. India is re-defining what it means to be overweight or obese . Whereas the old standard classified people with a BMI o...... [Show More]
Open this diary to read today’s news and to see a summary of yesterday’s news. Summary of News for November 28, 2008
General
• Effect Measure: Bird flu resistant GM chickens? (blog) ( Link )
Germany
• CRISIS SCENARIOS FOR THE INTERIOR SECURITY OF GERMANY ( Link )
India
• 12,000 birds culled in Ass...... [Show More]
knowledge is power Post Source: jobsearchingblog.com Posted: Nov 30 2008 03:28:22
Knowledge is an essential part of our individual and organisational ability to innovate, compete and succeed. Competence in knowledge and information management is crucial to success in the global economy. Such competence enables organisations to make sense of the increasing complexity and change in business and socio-political environments, make sound decisions under conditions of uncertainty, an...... [Show More]
Some other stories from the nuclear industry you may have missed:
Tennessean.com: Foes slam nuclear waste plan
‘A Bush administration project aimed at reprocessing nuclear waste in a global sharing arrangement is bringing opposition that’s not always from anti-nuclear advocates as public hearings come to Oak Ridge and Paducah next week.’
The Moscow Times: Medvedev and Chavez...... [Show More]
medals returned Post Source: ww2chat.com Posted: Nov 27 2008 10:48:46
The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Northeast | World War II medals back on Naga soldiers
From The Telegraph Calcutta
Guwahati, Nov. 26: Hazy memories of a grand war hung from the wornout shirts of two Naga soldiers who were decorated today with War War II medals that were lost in the late forties during operations by the army against rebels.
Imkong Toba and Alem Chiba, ...... [Show More]
...the state exchequer Rs 9.47 crore. Regarding the names of persons who have used the chopper, the list has fictitious names, which cannot be traced to any person and are apparently fake....... [Show More]
A story from India , about a 22-year-old woman who killed herself because she was too “obese” to be a good wife.
A 22-year-old software professional hanged herself today, apparently depressed that she wouldn’t be a good wife because she was obese. Swati A., a resident of Amberpet, was set to marry a relative. She was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her home this afternoon, p...... [Show More]
Calcutta Telegraph
Realty braces for rude reality Calcutta Telegraph- 2 hours ago Mumbai, Nov. 24: Goldman Sachs today said prices of houses in some regions might fall by up to 30 per cent. It warned that a slowdown in construction would have a negative impact on the economy. ‘Property slowdown to have ripple effect’ Hindu Business Line ‘Realty prices need to decline ...... [Show More]
New Delhi, Nov. 23: Private insurer Max New York Life Insurance Company has raised its paid-up capital by Rs 350 crore to Rs 1,782 crore in the current financial year to fund its expansion plan.
More: continues here
Related Posts New York Life In Rs 2,400-cr India Expansion Max New York Life Continues High Growth New York Life Continues China Expansion Max New York Charts Growth Stra...... [Show More]
Calcutta Telegraph
Govt considers Dunlop’s bailout plea Calcutta Telegraph- 2 hours ago Calcutta, Nov. 23: The Bengal government is considering an application from Dunlop for working capital and a Rs 115-crore term loan - two features of a wish list drawn up by the company to resume production at the Sahagunj plant. Ruia group cuts costs to get through slowdown Hindu Business ...... [Show More]
Ram Guha asks :
What does the victory of Barack Obama mean for the present and future of Indian democracy? What lessons can Indians draw from his campaign for inclusiveness? Are there, can there be, Obama-like figures in Indian politics?
He begins his answer with Ambedkar:
Journalists must necessarily focus on the present and future, but as a historian, I am allowed to look at the past. The ...... [Show More]
When I was five years old, I was commissioned to do something very very important: it was my job to read the morning newspaper headlines to my father. [There wasn’t really much competition for the job: two of my siblings had arrived by then, but the eldest was only 3 at the time].
I loved the job; it meant I could see my dad before I went to school, even if “see ing” was stretch...... [Show More]
Reliance Industries and the UK’s BG Group, bid for 45 of the record 57 areas put up for auction.
For full story, click here
Post from...... [Show More]
Calcutta Telegraph
Sebi spikes ICICI charge Calcutta Telegraph- 19 hours ago Mumbai, Nov. 20: The capital market regulator has rejected ICICI Bank’s charge that a cabal of market manipulators had hammered its stock recently. No evidence of manipulation of ICICI Bank share price: SEBI Hindu Business Line Sebi says no unusual trades in ICICI counter Business Standard Myiris...... [Show More]
Calcutta Telegraph
More steps to help industry Calcutta Telegraph- 13 hours ago New Delhi, Nov. 19: The government will initiate strong anti-dumping measures to protect steel, consumer goods and chemicals industries, Ashwani Kumar, minister of state for industry, said here today. Ashwani opposes FM’s price cut call Financial Express Fiscal package for small enterprises on...... [Show More]
Calcutta Telegraph
Closing jitters for weak rupee Calcutta Telegraph- 2 hours ago Mumbai, Nov. 19: The rupee for the first time closed below the 50-mark against the dollar on sustained demand for the greenback and weak equity markets. Re weakens further, nears 50 Business Standard Rupee breaches 50 dollar mark Khabrein.info domain-B all 5 news articles
Read Mor...... [Show More]
Recientemente, Kolkata (o Calculta, como es referida por algunas personas) despertó una mañana y su corazón dejó de latir cuando leyó los titulares del día - Alerta terrorista en Kolkata . Aparentemente, ataques terroristas podrían ser acometidos en la ciudad en cualquier momento entre el 15 y el 30 de noviembre. “¡Oh, no!” lamentó la localidad, que durante el resto...... [Show More]
Calcutta Telegraph
Aviation plea on jet fuel under review Calcutta Telegraph- 7 hours ago New Delhi, Nov. 18: The government is considering the airline industry’s demand to cut taxes on jet fuel by giving it a “declared goods” status, which will reduce state taxes on the fuel to a uniform 4 per cent. Panel asks Ministry to cut air fares as fuel prices fall Hindu Business L...... [Show More]
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