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Government approves Rs 1,083 crore revival plan for HMT

April 21, 2013

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved Rs 1,083-crore revival package for watch and tractor maker HMT. Objective: To modernize the company and turning the loss making company to profit-making one over five years by increasing production. The package ..

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“Twitter #music” – a music app service launched by Twitter

April 20, 2013

Twitter has brought out a new music app “Twitter #music” which will suggest tracks based on who you follow on the social network. Songs can be played straight in the application via services such as Rdio, Spotify and iTunes. Twitter ..

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2013 Pulitzer Prize Winners

April 20, 2013

 “The Orphan Master’s Son” – a novel based on North Korea by author Adam Johnson won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. List of 2013 Pulitzer Prize Winners Letters, Drama and Music FICTION – "The Orphan Master’s Son" by Adam Johnson ..

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RBI to start plastic money project on trial basis

April 20, 2013

Deputy Governor, RBI, K. C. Chakrabarty held that the RBI is probable to commence the introduction of plastic notes in select parts of India on a trial basis and it would commence with the introduction of Rs.10 denomination and continue ..

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Sahara Q Shop enters Guinness World Records

April 20, 2013

Sahara Q Shop: The retail business of Sahara India Pariwar, recently entered into the Guinness World Records as it opened record 315 outlets in 10 states of India, just at one time on April 1, 2013. ‘Q shop’ (Quality shop) ..

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Indian economy likely to grow by 5.7% in 2013: IMF

April 19, 2013

International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest release of the World Economic Outlook (WEO) slashed the economic growth projection of India to 5.7% for the calendar year 2013, from its earlier prediction of 5.9%. IMF slashed the global outlook to ..

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Fact Box: Google Glass

April 18, 2013

Google has begin shipping its “Google Glass” to its first users outside the company Google Glass the “wearable computing” devices have been shipped to the first users outside the company to test the device and further develop the product. But ..

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India's first and ONLY Women Chief Election Commissioner Ramadevi passed away

April 18, 2013

Ms. V.S. Ramadevi (79), former Governor of Karnataka and former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away. Ms. V.S. Ramadevi First woman to became Chief Election Commissioner of India. Chief Election Commissioner from November 26, 1990 to December 11, 1990. ..

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'Baby Nobel' or Won John Bates Clark Medal for Delhi-born US economist Raj Chetty

April 17, 2013

33 year old Delhi-born Raj Chetty, a professor in the Department of Economy at the Harvard University whose ground-breaking work was quoted by US President Barack Obama in his 2012’s State of the Union Address, has won the esteemed John ..

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Supreme Court orders transfer of some Asiatic Lions from Gujarat’s Gir to MP’s Kuno

April 17, 2013

The Supreme Court directed concerned organizations to shift Asiatic lions from Gujarat’s Gir forest to in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno wildlife sanctuary. The Supreme Court rejected Gujarat government’s plea against trans-location of lions as Gujarat held that these animals were pride ..

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