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October 8, 2012 7:32 PM

IOC reduces petrol price by 56 paise per litre

Indian Oil Corporation-IOC today reduced the petrol price by 56 paise per litre. The new rate will be efective from midnight tonight. According to a statement, petrol in Delhi will now cost 67 rupess and 90 paise per litre against the earlier price of 68 rupees and 46 paise. While in Mumbai the pric...

October 8, 2012 7:27 PM

Govt planning to award about 4000 kms of roads for two-laning on turnkey mode

Government is planning to award about 4000 kilometers of roads for two-laning on turnkey mode in the current financial year. Addressing the 2-day Economic Editors' Conference in New Delhi today, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Dr. C.P. Joshi said a new engineering, procurement and co...

October 8, 2012 6:43 PM

National Book Trust's Jaipur book fair starts

National Book Trust's Jaipur book fair has started today. Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot has inaugurated the week long fair. He said that Rajasthan government will consider to establish a book market in Jaipur. He said that govt will raise a revolving fund also for publishing of books...

October 8, 2012 6:33 PM

State owned oil companies reduce Petrol price by 56 paise per litre

State owned oil companies today reduced Petrol price by 56 paise per litre. The new rate will be effective from midnight tonight. In a statement Indian Oil corporation said that the exchange rate of Indian rupees against the dollar has shown an appreciating trend and also there has been significant ...

October 8, 2012 5:59 PM

Protesters resort to sea-siege of Koodankulan plant in TN

In Tamil Nadu, protesters resorted to sea-siege of Koodankulan nuclear power plant today. Tirunelveli Superintendent of Police Vijayendra Bidari told AIR that there was no untoward incident and the protest passed off peacefully. Thousands of fishermen from Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Kanniyakumari ...

October 8, 2012 5:56 PM

India expresses concern over proposed visa restrictions by British govt

India has expressed concern over the proposed visa restrictions by the British government saying that they are likely to affect the profitability and competitiveness of the Indian companies. This was conveyed by Commerce minister Anand Sharma to the visiting Mayor of London David Wootton at a meetin...

October 8, 2012 5:54 PM

Govt clears 14 FDI proposals

The government today said it has cleared 14 FDI proposals worth 113.35 crore rupees including three from the pharmaceutical sector. Finance Ministry in a statement said, the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) in its meeting held on September 18 approved 14 FDI proposals, which include 3 propo...

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