Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas The New York Times | BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from Bangalore in southern India. Night descends on the tidy, stone-paved school campus carved out of the lush jungle. | A blog abou...
Car sales surge in Asia, fall in Europe The Guardian * China Aug car sales up 59.3 percent year-on-year * Hyundai sales up 17 percent yr-on-yr but down 2.2 percent vs July * Japan auto sales up 46.7 percent yr-on-yr, excl mini vehicles * Hyundai shares up 1.8 percent, Toyota flat, Honda up 1.1 percent * French August car sales down 9.8 percent, Spain ...
UAS panel to grill professor The Hindu | B.S. Satish Kumar | BANGALORE: The episode of Professor G. Eshwarappa of the University of Agricultural Sciences-Bangalore allegedly making false claims in his bio-data to get the post of the Director of Extension has taken a new turn with the Univ...
KCR vows bandh, cops warn against disruption The Siasat Daily | Warangal, September 03: Warangal urban superintendent of police (SP) J. Prabhakar Rao warned Telangana Joint Action Committee (TJAC) members and students not to cause disruption during APPSC preliminary exam in 30 centres of Warangal, on September ...
Wipro partners with Oracle to offer analytics solutions The Siasat Daily | Bangalore, Septeember 03: Indian IT bellwether Wipro has teamed up with global enterprise software products firm Oracle to offer a warranty management and analytics solution for industrial manufacturing, automotive and high-tech industries, the com...
Trade unions to launch stir on Sept 7 Deccan Herald Mysore, September 3, DHNS: Friday, September 03, 2010 --> | Various trade unions will be observing state-wide general strike on September 7. | This was announced at a media briefing in the city on Friday by State president, Centre for Indian Trade Un...
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Good news for coconut growers The Hindu | Nagesh Prabhu | Farm insurance scheme against natural calamities launched in 18 districts | Insurance to cover damage/losses to coconut palm, nut caused by natural calamities | S...
New loan scheme for farmers The Hindu | Special Correspondent | State lags in disbursal of agricultural credit: Chief Minister | Borrowings up to Rs. 50,000 at 2 p.c. rate of interest | It is 4 p.c. for loans between R...
Anushka, Arjun walk ramp in New Delhi Newstrack India | New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): Bollywood actors Anushka Sharma and Arjun Rampal walked the ramp at a fashion show here, showcasing latest animal prints wear and exotic designs. ...
Harley-Davidson to set up Harley Owners Group soon The Times Of India MUMBAI: The Indian arm of premium bikemaker, Harley-Davidson, plans to set up a Harley Owners Group, popularly known as HOG, in India shortly. | The HOG is a sponsored community marketing club,operated by Harley-Davidson for its enthusiasts. | "We ar...
The slippery slope of corruption The Hindu | Prabhudev Konana | Greater transparency, accountability, enforcement, and self-governance are essential to control the malaise. | An influential friend of mine once said that bribing someone with a briefcase full of cash is something that happens o...
Rishad Premji new Chief Strategy Officer of Wipro The Hindu | Special Correspondent | BANGALORE: Wipro on Wednesday announced that Rishad Premji, the eldest son of Chairman Azim Premji, has been appointed as the Chief Strategy Officer with effect from September 1. He was earlier General Manager, Treasury and ...
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas The New York Times | BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from Bangalore in southern India. Night descends on the tidy, stone-paved school campus carved out of the lush jungle. | A blog about energy and the environment. Go to Blog | But dar...
