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This is not a kirana shop that I can handle shares like that: Rajiv Bajaj...
Production has crippled at Bajaj Auto’s Chakan plant in Maharashtra following a labour strike which entered its third day today. Rajiv Bajaj, managing director, is hoping production will get back to...
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The Face Of Buddhist Terror: Sri Lanka To Ban Time Magazine
The Sri Lankan Government is likely to ban the latest edition of the Time Magazine after political Buddhist groups have taken offence at an article appearing on the news magazine’s cover, Colombo...
View ArticleVideo: The Fascist Monks Of Sri Lanka
The ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar has shocked the world and drawn attention to rising Islamophobia in Asia. Now Muslims in Sri Lanka are under dire threat as well.The similarities...
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Watching Infosys: What Narayana Murthy's Second Innings Entails - by N.S....
Image: Mallikarjun Katakol for Forbes IndiaF or someone who had a dream First Innings, NR Narayana Murthy may find that the playing pitch in the Second Innings may be quite different. Somewhere...
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Google's Shot in the Sky
F act: two-thirds of the world still doesn’t have internet access. But changing this demands extreme innovation. Cue, Google and its Project Loon. Because traditional ‘wired’ or fibre-optic cable...
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How Parag Milk Foods Got it Right with Cheese - by Samar Srivastava
Image: Vikas KhotDevendra Shah’s call to go for milk products has paid off for the company—75% of revenues come from cheese, flavoured yoghurt and gheeI n early 2008, a few months before the global...
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Trivitron and the Impending Rise of Medical Technology - by Seema Singh
Image: Raju Patil for Forbes IndiaGSK Velu, founder and managing director of Trivitron, is one of the boldest entrepreneurs in health care Gomathy SK Velu, one of the boldest entrepreneurs in...
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US $780m Afghan aircraft purchase 'wasteful'
Thirty Mi-17 helicopters are among the aircraft intended for the Afghan troops A US watchdog has advised the Pentagon to ground plans to spend $780m (£513m) on 48 aircraft for the Afghan military, as...
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Can Taliban talks be revived after the 'Doha debacle'?
Much depends on possible talks at the Taliban's Doha office if peace can be brought to Afghanistan For the third time in two years the US, the Afghan government and Taliban mediators are waiting to...
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Barack Obama in South Africa amid vigils for Mandela- bbc.com
Obama met Mandela in 2005, when he was a US senator US President Barack Obama has landed in South Africa, the second stop in his three-country tour of Africa.Mr Obama said earlier he did not expect to...
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How did Bollywood reach Birmingham?
The well-known Bollywood actor Dharmendra, centre, stars in Yamla Pagla Deewana 2, which was shot in Birmingham, London and Leicester A century on from the birth of Bollywood, it is no longer just...
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R-Infra brake on Delhi airport Metro But DMRC says services will continue -...
The Delhi Airport Metro Express (DAME), a Special Purpose Vehicle formed by Reliance Infrastructure (R-Infra) to operate the Metro rail line in the national capital between the city centre and the...
View ArticleTVS' Indonesian subsidiary sells land for $16-million profit - T E Narasimhan...
TVS Motor's Indonesian subsidiary, PT TVS Motor Company Indonesia has sold one of its properties for a $23.4 million, generating a profit of $16.9 million (Rs 100.4 crore). According to the company's...
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M&M's Korean gamble starts to pay - Swaraj Baggonkar | Mumbai BS
In late 2007, SsangYong Motor, South Korea's smallest car maker, held a series of talks with its labour union requesting temporary shutdown of the plant as the demand for new vehicles fell globally....
View ArticleHypocrisy at best: US policy towards Syria and Sri Lanka
[TamilNet, Friday, 28 June 2013, 13:44 GMT]US media reported on Wednesday that the CIA has begun shipping of arms to Syrian rebels to counter Bashar al-Assad’s forces. This move comes in spite of...
View ArticleBan on water supply threatens agriculture of Eezham Tamils in Batticaloa
[TamilNet, Friday, 28 June 2013, 22:34 GMT]By banning water supply to agriculture and paper mills and supplying water to tourist houses, the Colombo government is putting lives of many Eezham Tamils...
View Article‘UK should support call for international investigation on Sri Lanka’
[TamilNet, Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 23:45 GMT]Expressing disappointment with the UK’s decision to endorse the CHOGM in Sri Lanka, Allan Hogarth, Head of Policy and Government Affairs at Amnesty...
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Chairman of Tangalle Pradeshiya Sabha Sampath Chandrapushpa Vidanapathirana (SLFP) leaves Colombo Magistrate Court yesterday morning after he was directed to appear in court on Nov. 1. Vidanapathirana...
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TNA, SLMC map counter measures
As govt moves to curtail powers of PCsJune 28, 2013, 9:04 pmBy Shamindra FerdinandoUPFA constituent, the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) and the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) are in the process of...
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Impeachment of CJ Shirani B: Objections overruled
June 28, 2013, 9:06 pmBy Chitra WeerarathneThe preliminary objections raised by Parliamentarians R. Sampanthan and Vijitha Herath were overruled by a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court...
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