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India Uttar Pradesh state gives away free laptops to students. The government in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has distributed the first of an estimated 1.5 million free laptops to college students. Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav handed out the Hewlett-Packard laptops, worth 19,000 rupees ($350) each, to 10,000 students on Monday.
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Bank for women - Finance Minister P Chidambaram said the bank was likely to be launched in October, with initial capital of $184m (£120m), and will be run by the government.
The bank will employ women, lend mostly to women and "address gender-related issues, empowerment and financial inclusion", he said.
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Apple is now working with two distributors – Ingram Micro and Redington India to sell the iPhone directly to customers.
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Health experts view India’s livestock sector with some alarm. Livestock spread illness to humans through food-borne disease, from the shared human-animal diseases and through human diseases that emerge from animals in the process called zoonoses, such as bird flu. Animals give humans sleeping sickness, rabies, leishmaniasis, brucellosis and leptospirosis.India has no animal surveillance at present
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Only India’s poultry industry is formalized, with 70 per cent of the chickens on the market raised in dedicated facilities and professionally processed. Nadir Godrej, managing director of the holding company Godrej Industries, which includes India’s largest animal feed business and a major chicken processing venture, said he believes there are huge opportunities for growth in poultry production. #dairy
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Milk is India’s great success story – the country has been the world’s largest milk producer since 1998 – but this sector too is largely unorganized or informal. Every second rural household owns a dairy animal, either a cow or a buffalo, but 90 per cent of these households have only between one and three animals, according to Dilip Rath, managing director of the National Dairy Development Board. #dairy
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Bags for Women
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Spanish Heart Ring
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Livestock industries, from eggs to pigs to butter, are expanding rapidly, and it is growth that directly engages the poorest people in the country.Three-quarters of India’s livestock is produced by small-scale farmers, the majority of them women, and by landless people who raise animals at home.
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Beef exports from India are expected to surge 30 per cent this year, giving the country a quarter of the world market. Only three years ago, India’s market share was just 8 per cent, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which says India will be the single biggest exporter of beef. Demand is being driven from the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Vietnam was the biggest buyer last year.
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Four small satellites -- two of which are Canadian-owned and another two developed in Canada - were successfully lofted into orbit Monday atop an Indian rocket. The rocket blasted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India, 7:31 a.m. ET. Ground control teams have confirmed that contact has been established with all four satellites, which appear to be in good working order.
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Canadian satellites to be launched from India Monday. There’s a lot riding on NEOSSat and Sapphire, two Canadian satellites scheduled to be launched from India on Monday.A total of seven satellites will be launched aboard India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, at 7:25 a.m. ET.NEOSSat will be on the lookout for “Aten” asteroids which, every once and a while, will cross Earth’s path.
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Offices and factories were shut in many places and transport was disrupted. New Delhi and Mumbai, were mostly unaffected and financial markets were open. The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday the two-day strike was expected to cause a loss of 150 billion-200 billion rupees ($2.8-billion to $3.7-billion U.S.), hurting sectors such as banking, insurance and transport.
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Helicopter executives with ties to ORNGE arrested in India bribery scheme. Two Italian helicopter executives who dealt with Ontario's ORNGE air ambulance deal are facing bribery allegations involving a chopper deal in India.
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Thirty Indian software product companies have come together to form a new association, marking the first break from the omnibus IT industry body Nasscom and reflecting the growing confidence and maturity of the software product community.
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The iPhone - its five hottest rivals in the Indian market: Nokia Lumia 920, Apple iPhone 5, LG Optimus Vu, Samsung Galaxy Note II and HTC's own One X .
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Kahwa Tea Set Wildlife
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Japanese Teapot made of cast iron
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HTC has launched country's most expensive Android phone, Butterfly. At Rs 45, 990, the phone is even costlier than the so-called Gold standard in phones, Apple iPhone 5.
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On Wednesday, India’s Lok Sabha, or lower house of Parliament, voted against a measure forbidding foreign multibrand retailers from entering India. The upper house of Parliament also voted against the measure on Friday, cementing support for new retailers. State governments have the option to ban big foreign retailers from their state
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Reliance Communications, controlled by billionaire Anil Ambani, had 134 million Indian mobile phone customers as of November, according to data from the sector regulator, ranking third in a market of nearly 900 million mobile users.
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Bharti Airtel said Sanjay Kapoor, CEO (India and South Asia) has resigned from the company and Gopal Vittal will take over as the head of its Indian operations with effect from March 1, 2013. "After almost 15 years of illustrious innings at Bharti Group, Sanjay Kapoor, CEO (India and South Asia), Bharti Airtel, has decided to pursue his future aspirations outside of Bharti," the company said.
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An Indian court has issued a warrant of arrest for Matthias Mueller, the chief executive officer and chairman of Porsche AG, the iconic German carmaker, and eight other executives from the company.
The bailable warrants come as a result of a court case filed by Precision Cars India, a former importer of Porsche cars based in New Delhi.
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MUMBAI - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), India's No.1 software services exporter, posted a 23 percent rise in quarterly profit, joining rival Infosys Ltd in topping market forecasts and adding to expectations for a revival in corporate technology spending. Net profit rose to 35.52 billion rupees ($652 million) for the quarter ended December from 28.87 billion rupees a year earlier.
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Nokia is the top selling brand in terms of sales of budget phones, with a 22.2% market share followed by Samsung Electronics Co. 005930.SE 1.24%of South Korea at 13%, according to India’s CyberMedia Research. But in the smartphone category, Nokia has lagged far behind. Samsung dominates the category in India with a 50% market share, ahead of Nokia with 11%, according to research firm Canalys.
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Thatspersonal.com has tied up with several global brands to exclusively sell their adult products in India. Samir Saraiya, CEO was formerly lead (business development) at Microsoft Singapore.
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - L'Oreal(OREP.PA), the world's biggest cosmetics group, plans to quadruple sales over the next seven years in India, the fastest-growing beauty market in the world.
The company, which opened a research centre in Mumbai on Thursday to develop products specifically for Indian consumers, aims to grow sales to 70 billion rupees by 2020, its chief executive Jean-Paul Agon said.
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Cisco today appointed Jeff White as President, India & SAARC. White will also take on the role of Leader of a new India Board, which comprises senior executives from Cisco's headquarters as well as India.
Reporting to Jaime Vallés, President of Cisco in Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China, White will partner with Faiyaz Shahpurwala, Senior Vice President to drive innovation and talent.
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Jan 10 2013 NEW DELHI--India's federal cabinet Thursday approved a government plan to sell a 10% stake in state-run Engineers India Ltd. 532178.BY -4.11%as part of its disinvestment program aimed at boosting revenue that is necessary to reduce a gaping fiscal deficit.
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10 January 2013 - Nokia has launched Lumia 920, its flagship smartphone, in India today.
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The Economic Times newspaper had earlier said Bangalore-based Infosys, India's second-largest software services exporter and an icon in the country's $100 billion outsourcing sector, was sacking up to 5,000 workers to trim costs. Infosys said there was no mass lay-off planned at the company.
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(Reuters) - India's Infosys Ltd said on Friday a newspaper report it was planning to fire up to 5,000 poorly performing workers was "wrong", although it encourages "chronic underperformers" to leave as part of its routine staff management.
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NEW DELHI--The Ikea Group's India plans looked brighter Wednesday, with a senior minister hinting that the government is likely to approve the Swedish retail giant's application to set up wholly owned stores and that it may drop a key condition that would have limited its product offerings.
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At a time when the country’s energy needs are growing at a staggering pace, India depends heavily on coal, drawing on the fifth-largest reserves in the world. But mining has consistently fallen below target, imports are rising fast and the problems in the largely state-run industry may have even more far-reaching implications
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Across India, thermal power stations are running below capacity because they can’t get enough coal, and factories are running on expensive diesel generators because they can’t get enough power. Millions of tons of coal are stockpiled because they can’t be transported quickly to the nearest rail yard.
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NEW DELHI: Blackberry smartphone maker Research-In-Motion has roped in Ranbir Kapoor as its brand ambassador in India, a move that is aimed at attracting young entrepreneurs and professionals.
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Malaysia has moved its way up to be India's second most important trading partner among Asean countries and also India's premier gateway to the region and China, while India is now Malaysia's largest trading partner in South Asia.
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Malaysia has commercial links with India dating back to the pre-Christian era, the relationship has evolved into strategic partnership, resulting in strong bilateral ties, vibrant people-to-people exchanges and extensive trade opportunities.
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Mr Tata has been the king of India’s corporate scene for the past two decades. Indians look up to him in much the same way that Italians once looked up to Gianni Agnelli at Fiat or Americans did to J.P. Morgan. Read more... #tata
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20 DEC 2012 You can live in a house, drive a car, make a phone call, season your food, insure yourself, wear a watch, walk in shoes, cool yourself with air-conditioning and stay in a hotel, all courtesy of Tata firms. #tata
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Ratan Tata, retires as chairman of Tata Sons on December 28th. The conglomerate he runs is India’s largest private-sector concern, accounting for 7% of the stockmarket. It pays 3% of all India’s corporate tax and 5% of all its excise duty. #tata
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India lost $123 billion in black money during 2001-2010, Global Financial Integrity said in a report. India’s loss is far less than that of China, which suffered a loss of $ 2.74 trillion during the same period (2001 to 2010), followed by Mexico ($476 billion), Malaysia ($285 billion), Saudi Arabia ($201 billion), Russia ($152 billion), the Philippines ($138 billion) and Nigeria ($129 billion).
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