The Indian stock market moved out of the trillion-dollar
league on 16-Aug-2013 as equities crashed, pulling down the total valuation of
all listed companies to $985 billion on fresh concerns about the US stimulus
withdrawal, and the rupee plunging to a historic record low of 62.
Monday, August 19, 2013
Canadian city names street after Mahatma Gandhi
A street in Canada's Winnipeg city has been named after Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of India's 67th Independence Day.
Railways to Provide Braille Signage in Passenger Coaches for Visually Impaired Passengers
As a part of its social commitment to make Railways
more friendly towards specially abled passengers,
RUSA Proposes to put a Ceiling of Maximum Number of Colleges to be Affiliated at Two Hundred
The Rashtriya Uchattar Shiksha Abhiyan proposes to
put a ceiling of maximum number of colleges to be affiliated to any
university at two hundred.
Borlaug Global Rust Initiative Technical Workshop 2013 to be Held Next Week in New Delhi
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and
Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) are jointly organizing a Technical
Workshop to discuss the progress and challenges in protecting the
world’s wheat supply from rust.
National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme launched
Union Finance Minister Shri P Chidambaram unveiled the
National Skill Certification and Monetary Reward Scheme that will be
implemented on pan-India basis.
India and World Bank agreement for US $100 Million Low Income Housing Finance Project
The
Loan and Project Agreements for World Bank (IDA) assistance of US $100 million
for Low Income Housing Finance Project were signed between Government of
India/National Housing Bank(NHB) and the World Bank here yesterday.
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